As a Transportation EIT you will: * Work fornumerousclients in theAustinarea including municipalities, counties, and TxDOT helping to improve the community we live in * Utilize criteria and design ...
As a Transportation EIT you will: * Work fornumerousclients in theAustinarea including municipalities, counties, and TxDOT helping to improve the community we live in * Utilize criteria and design ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
$71K - $94K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
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Transportation Engineer (EIT)
$71K - $94K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
Boise, ID ยท On-site
$71K - $94K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
Boise, ID ยท On-site
$71K - $94K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Hydraulics Designer/EIT
Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
In the role of Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects * Take ...
Transportation Hydraulics Designer/EIT
Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
In the role of Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects * Take ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
Boise, ID ยท On-site
$71K - $94K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
Boise, ID ยท On-site
$71K - $94K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
$72K - $95K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
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Transportation Engineer (EIT)
$72K - $95K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
$72K - $95K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Engineer (EIT)
$72K - $95K/yr
Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation team. This position focuses on supporting the design and development of highways ...
Transportation Hydraulics Designer/EIT
$74K - $91K/yr
In the role of Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects * Take ...
Transportation Hydraulics Designer/EIT
$74K - $91K/yr
In the role of Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects * Take ...
Transportation Hydraulics Designer/EIT
Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
In the role of Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects * Take ...
Transportation Hydraulics Designer/EIT
Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
In the role of Transportation Hydraulics EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Work on a team with other project engineers on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects * Take ...
Transportation Roadway Design Engineer, EIT
$74K - $98K/yr
Tetra Tech is adding a Roadway Design Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Brighton, Michigan. This entry-level to early career role offers the opportunity to support the planning and ...
Transportation Roadway Design Engineer, EIT
$74K - $98K/yr
Tetra Tech is adding a Roadway Design Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Brighton, Michigan. This entry-level to early career role offers the opportunity to support the planning and ...
Transportation Planning/Traffic Engineering EIT
Lexington, KY ยท Hybrid
$77K - $101K/yr
Description We're looking for a Transportation Planning/Traffic Engineer in Training (EIT) in Lexington, KY to support transportation planning studies and be involved in client engagement from day ...
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Transportation Planning/Traffic Engineering EIT
Lexington, KY ยท Hybrid
$77K - $101K/yr
Description We're looking for a Transportation Planning/Traffic Engineer in Training (EIT) in Lexington, KY to support transportation planning studies and be involved in client engagement from day ...
Transportation Roadway Design Engineer, EIT
Brighton, MI ยท On-site
$74K - $98K/yr
Tetra Tech is adding a Roadway Design Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Brighton, Michigan. This entry-level to early career role offers the opportunity to support the planning and ...
Transportation Roadway Design Engineer, EIT
Brighton, MI ยท On-site
$74K - $98K/yr
Tetra Tech is adding a Roadway Design Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Brighton, Michigan. This entry-level to early career role offers the opportunity to support the planning and ...
Transportation Project Designer-EIT
Idaho Falls, ID ยท On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
Description Transportation Project Designer-EIT Location: Idaho Falls, ID At J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., our purpose is simple but powerful: Helping Each Other Create Better Communities. Founded in 1954 ...
Transportation Project Designer-EIT
Idaho Falls, ID ยท On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
Description Transportation Project Designer-EIT Location: Idaho Falls, ID At J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., our purpose is simple but powerful: Helping Each Other Create Better Communities. Founded in 1954 ...
Transportation Drainage EIT
Meridian, ID ยท On-site
$70K - $95K/yr
Transportation Drainage EIT Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Meridian, ID Compensation: $70,000 - $95,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked ...
Transportation Drainage EIT
Meridian, ID ยท On-site
$70K - $95K/yr
Transportation Drainage EIT Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Meridian, ID Compensation: $70,000 - $95,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked ...
Transportation Project Designer-EIT
Idaho Falls, ID ยท On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
Job Type Full-time Description Transportation Project Designer-EIT Location: Idaho Falls, ID At J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., our purpose is simple but powerful: Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.
Transportation Project Designer-EIT
Idaho Falls, ID ยท On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
Job Type Full-time Description Transportation Project Designer-EIT Location: Idaho Falls, ID At J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., our purpose is simple but powerful: Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.
Roadway/Transportation Engineer (EIT)
Austin, TX ยท On-site
$76K - $101K/yr
Roadway/Transportation Engineer (EIT) Responsibilities: * Performs engineering associated with highway / roadway planning and design including horizontal and vertical geometry, Microstation and/or ...
Roadway/Transportation Engineer (EIT)
Austin, TX ยท On-site
$76K - $101K/yr
Roadway/Transportation Engineer (EIT) Responsibilities: * Performs engineering associated with highway / roadway planning and design including horizontal and vertical geometry, Microstation and/or ...
Project Designer-EIT-Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site
$72K - $93K/yr
Job Type Full-time Description Project Designer-EIT-Transportation Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Position Overview : J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire a Project Designer (Engineer-in-Training ...
Project Designer-EIT-Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site
$72K - $93K/yr
Job Type Full-time Description Project Designer-EIT-Transportation Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Position Overview : J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire a Project Designer (Engineer-in-Training ...
Project Designer-EIT-Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site
$72K - $93K/yr
Description Project Designer-EIT-Transportation Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Position Overview : J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire a Project Designer (Engineer-in-Training) with a ...
Project Designer-EIT-Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site
$72K - $93K/yr
Description Project Designer-EIT-Transportation Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Position Overview : J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire a Project Designer (Engineer-in-Training) with a ...
Multi-modal Coordinator
Denver, CO ยท On-site
As a Multimodal Transportation EIT, you'll collaborate with industry-leading planners and engineers to design safer, more connected transit, bicycle, and pedestrian networks. From BRT corridors to ...
Multi-modal Coordinator
Denver, CO ยท On-site
As a Multimodal Transportation EIT, you'll collaborate with industry-leading planners and engineers to design safer, more connected transit, bicycle, and pedestrian networks. From BRT corridors to ...
Structures EIT
Louisville, KY ยท On-site
$68K - $76K/yr
Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Louisville, KY Compensation: $68,000 - $76,000 / year Description As a top 14 transportation firm, HMB has some of the largest infrastructure ...
Structures EIT
Louisville, KY ยท On-site
$68K - $76K/yr
Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Louisville, KY Compensation: $68,000 - $76,000 / year Description As a top 14 transportation firm, HMB has some of the largest infrastructure ...
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How much do transportation eit jobs pay per year?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Transportation EIT position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Transportation EIT (Engineer-in-Training), you need a solid background in civil engineering principles, analytical problem-solving skills, and a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program, along with EIT certification. Familiarity with transportation engineering software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, and roadway design tools is highly beneficial. Effective communication, teamwork, and time management are key soft skills that help you excel in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These capabilities ensure you can contribute to successful project delivery, adapt to evolving project demands, and lay a strong foundation for professional advancement.
What kinds of projects and team structures can I expect to work with as a Transportation EIT?
As a Transportation EIT, you will typically assist with the planning, design, and analysis of roads, highways, intersections, and various transportation infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with a team of engineers, project managers, and sometimes clients or contractors, participating in collaborative meetings and site visits. Day-to-day tasks may involve preparing design documents, conducting traffic studies, and utilizing engineering software to produce technical drawings. This structure provides valuable exposure to real-world engineering projects and mentorship opportunities, helping you gain practical experience that supports your path toward professional licensure.
What is a Transportation EIT?
A Transportation Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is an entry-level engineering position focused on transportation infrastructure projects such as roads, highways, and traffic systems. EITs assist senior engineers with design, analysis, planning, and project management while gaining experience required for professional licensure. Responsibilities may include drafting plans, conducting traffic studies, reviewing regulations, and coordinating with stakeholders. This role helps new engineers develop technical skills and industry knowledge necessary for career advancement.

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Posted 9 days ago
Job description
Freese and Nicholsissearching for aTransportation Engineerto join ourCentral Texas Teamin Austin or San Antonio.You will serve as a design engineer supporting projects related to transportation.We want to grow future leaders and technical experts and are deeply committed to employee development and training. As a Transportation EIT you will:
Work fornumerousclients in theAustinarea including municipalities, counties, and TxDOT helping to improve the community we live in
Utilize criteria and design standards to perform engineering tasks related to project development
Perform project assignments within the scope of work and guidelines defined by the Project Engineer and within the time and schedule allocations agreed upon by the Group Manager
Interface with clients and develop strong working relationships through project interaction
Perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment through applying standard practices and techniques in specific situations
Provide direction and instruction to drafting and design personnel assigned to projects and coordinate these activities for efficient completion of work.
Gather, correlate, andutilizeraw data for the formation of a product suitable for review. Perform calculations and analyses necessary to complete assigned projects.
Oversee and review the work of CAD technicians/designers, entry-levelengineersand interns
Complete intermediate design activities that meet requirements of established criteria and applicable design manuals
Provide design control on assigned tasks within established design guidelines and under supervisor's review to ensure thetimelyandaccuratecompletion of design plans, specifications reports and studies.
Conduct investigations, gather data, and prepare supporting documentation and final format of assigned tasks for studies and reports. Tasks aregenerally ofa routine nature and may involve library searches and routine computer-related problem solutions.
Performs quality control on deliverables and provides Continuous Improvement input
Provide quality work within the scope and guidelines defined by the Project Engineer
1+ years of experience performing engineering tasks in a related field
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineeringor equivalent field
General understanding of civil engineering and transportation projects
Certification of Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
AutoCAD Civil 3D orMicrostationexperience
Preferred:
Open Roads Designer experience
At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.
We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.
Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.
Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.
Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Industry
Civil engineering construction
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Fort Worth, TX, US
Year founded
1894