State of Pennsylvania

Civil Engineer Trainee

State of Pennsylvania

Lehigh County, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of civil engineering! If you have a passion for problem-solving, a strong attention to detail, and a desire to make a positive impact on your community, then we have the perfect opportunity for you. The State of Pennsylvania is seeking a driven and motivated Civil Engineer Trainee to join our team. As a trainee, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in various areas of civil engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or those looking to jumpstart their career in the field. If you have a degree in civil engineering and a thirst for knowledge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Learn and understand the principles, practices, and regulations of civil engineering in the state of Pennsylvania.
  2. Assist and support experienced civil engineers in their daily tasks and projects.
  3. Participate in on-the-job training opportunities to gain practical experience in various areas of civil engineering.
  4. Conduct research and gather data to support project planning and decision-making.
  5. Utilize problem-solving skills to identify and address issues and challenges in civil engineering projects.
  6. Collaborate with team members to develop and implement innovative solutions to improve infrastructure and positively impact the community.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of project progress, budget, and expenses.
  8. Comply with all safety regulations and protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and stakeholders to provide updates, gather feedback, and address concerns.
  10. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments, technologies, and best practices in the field of civil engineering.
  11. Complete all assigned tasks and projects within the given timeframe and budget.
  12. Represent the state of Pennsylvania with professionalism and integrity while interacting with clients and stakeholders.
  13. Embrace a positive and proactive attitude towards learning and personal development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lehigh County, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Or Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Civil Engineering Principles, Practices, And Techniques.

  • Proficiency In Computer-Aided Design (Cad) Software And Other Relevant Engineering Software.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Project Teams.

  • Valid Driver's License And Ability To Travel To Project Sites As Needed.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Planning

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Construction management

  • Team collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Cost estimation

  • Time

  • structural design

  • Site Inspection

  • Autocad Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Civil Engineer Trainee in Lehigh County, PA, USA is between $50,000-$65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific company or organization the trainee is working for. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses. It is important to research and compare different job opportunities to determine the best salary and benefits package for a Civil Engineer Trainee position in Lehigh County, PA.

Additional Information
State of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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Pennsylvania, a northeastern U.S. state and one of the 13 original colonies, has a diverse terrain, which includes wide stretches of farmland, national forests and mountains. Philadelphia, the Keystone State’s largest city, displays its rich history in Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed) and the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of American freedom.

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