About Careertakes

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Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Roadway Engineer (Roadway Engineer 1) to support transportation and roadway design projects in Deepstep, GA. This is a full-time role offering on-the-job mentorship under licensed engineers and hands-on experience producing plans, specifications, and cost estimates for public works projects.

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Key Responsibilities

• Develop basic roadway geometric design components using engineering principles, standards, and best practices.
• Prepare layout drawings, construction details, design calculations, and technical reports for transportation engineering assignments.
• Support project scoping by reviewing proposals and presenting recommended engineering objectives to management.
• Maintain documentation of engineering calculations, decisions, and project records in assigned systems.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable regulatory requirements, standards, and guidelines.
• Grow technical knowledge by attending training, reading technical publications, and working closely with registered professional engineers.
• Travel as needed (approximately 5% of the time).

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field required.
• Entry-level — no minimum professional experience required.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Familiarity or willingness to learn Bentley MicroStation or OpenRoads preferred.
• Basic problem-solving, decision-making, and digital literacy skills.
• Ability to work under the supervision of licensed professional engineers and follow established engineering procedures.

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Compensation & Employment Type

• Hourly rate: $36.00 – $40.00 per hour (as listed by our client).
• Employment type: Full-time

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What You’ll Get

Confidential Client supports career growth, safety, and wellbeing through programs and benefits, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with multiple options.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Safety program and job-required PPE provided.
• Learning and development resources, internal certifications, and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee-led communities and flexible arrangements where possible.

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Why This Role?

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers seeking hands-on roadway design experience and mentorship from seasoned transportation engineers. You will contribute directly to projects that improve community infrastructure while developing technical competency and professional licensure readiness.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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