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Entry-level Roadway Engineer - 2026
Entry-level Roadway Engineer - 2026LJB Inc • Cleveland, OH, US
Entry-level Roadway Engineer - 2026

Entry-level Roadway Engineer - 2026

LJB Inc • Cleveland, OH, US
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We welcome team members who get excited by diverse opportunities, enjoy collaborating, and thrive on stretching themselves personally and professionally. Our supportive culture and our competitive and comprehensive benefits package are among the many reasons some of the industry's brightest choose LJB.

Overview

Find out what it's like to be a Co-Op at LJB!

Connect Communities and Improve Quality of Life with a Leader in Transportation Design

Founded in 1966, LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm offering civil and structural engineering, geospatial solutions, and safety and environmental consulting. We've served clients in all 50 states and several countries.

LJB's Transportation Practice is focused on improving infrastructure to enhance communities and quality of life . We partner with DOTs, municipalities, public and private agencies to deliver safe, efficient, and future-ready transportation solutions. From roadway and bridge design to multimodal corridors, our team combines technical expertise with a proactive approach to keep people and projects moving forward.

Position

We are currently seeking a passionate and driven Entry Level Roadway Engineer to join our growing team in Dayton or Cleveland Ohio . This is a full-time opportunity designed for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is excited to launch their engineering career in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Pay : $65,000 - $85,000 / year based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

Entry Level Roadway Engineer – Essential Functions

  • Perform roadway engineering design tasks for transportation projects from preliminary to final design.
  • Provide engineering design services for traditional design-bid-build projects and design-build transportation projects.
  • Utilize CAD software to prepare detailed engineering drawings and plans for roadway projects.
  • Assist in the preparation of construction documents, including specifications and cost estimates, to facilitate the implementation of roadway projects.
  • Work with senior engineers and other team members to ensure effective communication, coordination, and progress of roadway projects.
  • Stay updated on relevant transportation engineering codes, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance with applicable guidelines.

Additional Responsibilities and Duties

  • Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency.
  • Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations.
  • Ability to work independently and / or collaboratively in team settings.
  • Ability to meet all safety requirements if / when visiting a project site.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Entry Level Roadway Engineer – Essential Credentials

    Education :

  • Required : Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Preferred : EIT Certification
  • Qualifications :

  • Required : 1+ years of roadway design experience
  • Required : Experience working with Municipal or State DOTs.
  • Preferred : MicroStation, GEOPAK or OpenRoads software experience.
  • LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

    Recruiters or staffing agencies : LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

    Keywords : Roadway Engineer, Entry level, Civil engineering, Transportation, Dayton, OH, Cleveland, OH

    We have found that individuals who have undergone military training have skills and values that directly align with LJB's core purpose, values, and best practices—integrity, quality, service, organization, and loyalty—and we strive to provide meaningful opportunities to use your skills and training to continue to improve quality of life. As you move forward into your next career, we invite you to join LJB.

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    At LJB, we are driven by an intense desire to grow in every way and to think bigger in everything we do. We use our skills, expertise and passion to solve problems and provide service that matters—for our clients, our neighbors and each other.

    Here, you'll find :

    At LJB, you get to do the work you don't get to do at firms that are too big, too small or too siloed. You can work across disciplines or office locations and contribute to projects located worldwide.

    People Matter

    You and your well-being matter. Everywhere you look at LJB, you'll find compassionate leaders who are invested in you—ready to celebrate successes and support you in challenging times.

    Freedom to Choose

    Be who you are and grow where you want to grow. At LJB, you're encouraged to challenge yourself and define your best path forward.

    High Expectations without High Pressure

    We expect a lot, but we don't sweat the small stuff. We trust you to work hard and do good work. And, because we value your time and talent, we won't micromanage you.

    At LJB, you can thrive alongside collaborators not competitors—people who listen, respond and cheer each other on. We respect each other's strengths, perspectives and experiences.

    LJB is a best-in-class employer, and we have the data to prove it.

    In our latest employee survey, LJB ranks well above the norm and higher than best in class on several key attributes. In fact, in the sentiments below, LJB scored five or more points higher than even the highest-ranking firms in our industry.

    My supervisor listens to his or her direct reports. — LJB management practices what they preach.

    Overall, I'm satisfied with LJB's benefits package. — LJB management has an open-door policy.

    I have confidence in LJB management. — There are real opportunities at LJB for meaningful career and professional advancement.

    Staff diversity is respected; employees of different backgrounds and personalities are valued. — My supervisor has good people skills.

    My supervisor is an effective coach.

    We are focused as a practice on specific goals.

    In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), VEVRAA, and Section 503, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a currently open position with LJB, please call (937) 259-5000, extension 5005, or email us at info@LJBinc.com.

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