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Entry Level Transportation Engineering Jobs in Michigan

DLZ Corporation

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Waterford, MI · On-site

... entry-level roles in multiple disciplines for offices in Lansing, Waterford, Detroit, and Saint ... Transportation In this role, you will apply your foundational knowledge to a variety of engineering ...

Actalent

Civil Engineer (Entry Level)

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$30 - $43/hr

Completed Bachelors in Civil Engineering * 1-3 years of experience in an office-based Civil Design ... Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave ...

AECOM

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer. * Creates designs ... transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create ...

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AECOM

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer. * Creates designs ... transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create ...

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AECOM

Perform engineering design activities under the supervision of an experienced engineer. * Create ... transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create ...

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Corteva Agriscience

Engineering Student Co-op

Midland, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... a comparable entry level role. The assignments also provide students with opportunities for ... Provide your own transportation to and from Corteva work location for each co-op assignment In ...

Corteva Agriscience

Engineering Student Co-op

Midland, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... a comparable entry level role. The assignments also provide students with opportunities for ... own transportation to and from Corteva work location for each co-op assignment. In addition to ...

Corteva, Inc.

Engineering Student Co-op

Midland, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... a comparable entry level role. The assignments also provide students with opportunities for ... own transportation to and from Corteva work location for each co-op assignment. In addition to ...

JX Enterprises, Inc.

Leadership Trainee

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$25/hr

From entry-level opportunities to experienced roles, this position is tailored for motivated and ... Bachelor or Associate's degree preferred in business, marketing, transportation, engineering, or a ...

JX Truck Center

Business Development Trainee

Clare, MI

$25/hr

From entry-level opportunities to experienced roles, this position is tailored for motivated and ... Bachelor or Associate's degree preferred in business, marketing, transportation, engineering, or a ...

JX Truck Center

Leadership Trainee

Wyoming, MI

$25/hr

From entry-level opportunities to experienced roles, this position is tailored for motivated and ... Bachelor or Associate's degree preferred in business, marketing, transportation, engineering, or a ...

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How much do entry level transportation engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level transportation engineering in Michigan is $79,399.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $89,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What degree do you need to be an Entry Level Transportation Engineer?

Entry Level Transportation Engineers typically need a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or a related field. A strong understanding of traffic systems, transportation planning, and proficiency with engineering software are also important for entry-level roles.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Transportation Engineering job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,399 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

Entry-Level Airport Civil Engineer

Lansing, MI • On-site

Mead & Hunt
Civil Engineering Construction • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Mead & Huntexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design aviation civil engineering projects such as taxiways, aprons, and runways.

  • Assist with analysis, preparation of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, permits, and designs for projects.

  • Visit project sites to monitor progress, perform quality assurance tasks, and support construction activities.

Mead & Hunt rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, federal, transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.
Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.
Mead & Hunt, an award-winning national architecture and engineering firm, has continued to exceed our strategic growth initiatives creating opportunities for our current and prospective team members. As a result, a full-time position is available for a highly motivated entry-level Civil Engineer to join our Aviation group at our Lansing, MI office.
This exciting position offers a great mix of hands-on learning and real-world experience, giving you the opportunity to contribute to impactful airport project design while also getting out in the field to see your work come to life. You'll support engineering design in the office, while also spending time onsite observing construction progress, building relationships with project teams, and gaining valuable exposure to how projects are delivered from start to finish.
Responsibilities include:
  • Designing aviation civil engineering projects, which include taxiways, aprons, runways, and others.
  • Assisting with analysis and preparation of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies,
  • permits, and designs for projects.
  • Performing QA/QC tasks including leading design reviews.
  • Assisting with development of construction cost estimates for various projects.
  • Visiting project sites to monitor progress and perform other duties per the contract
  • documents.
  • May serve as onsite project representative.
  • May assist with client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
  • May attend client meetings - days or nights.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

A valid driver's license, the ability to pass background checks to gain access to airport sites, and frequent travel to construction project sites approximately 50%-75% (may also include overnight stays) will be required.
The successful candidate will have the following background:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university completed by date of hire.

The ideal candidate will have experience in any/all the following:
  • Previous related civil / transportation engineering internship(s)
  • EIT certification is highly preferred
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
  • Comfortable with public speaking and working in a client facing role
  • Strong communication skills
  • Heavy civil construction experience
  • Construction field tasks including site grading, utilities, drainage, erosion control, paving, materials testing, and/or surveying
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project software programs

At Mead & Hunt we shape the future by putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects. Complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers if this matches your career goals.
Why Mead & Hunt?
  • Strong Company Culture
  • Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee-Owned Firm
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Diverse Skillsets, One Company
  • Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.
Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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