Engineer Trainee
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tampa • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $60,995 - $78,934 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Engineer Trainees rotate through major disciplines shadowing and assisting professional and technical staff
- Completing assigned technical engineering tasks
- Observing and participating in project, leadership and management activities and meetings
- Performs technical engineering tasks of gradually increasing complexity in Field Operations, Warehouse, Repair Shops, and Maintenance Systems
- Performs technical engineering and construction contracts administration tasks of gradually increasing complexity in Roadway, Drainage, Traffic Control Devices and Structures
- Performs technical engineering tasks, including sample projects of gradually increasing complexity in Roadway Design, Drainage Design, and Traffic Design
- Performs technical engineering tasks of gradually increasing complexity in Signing Pavement Marking, Operations Analysis, Signalization and Signal Systems and Highway Safety
- Performs technical surveying tasks of gradually increasing complexity in Base Line Control, Design Survey, and Right of Way Survey
- Receives instruction and performs technical planning tasks
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree from a university accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology (ABET)
- Have taken, or is registered to take, the Fundamentals of Engineering examination, as administered by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, or the equivalent examination administered by another state, prior to appointment.
- For continuing eligibility, all trainees must obtain the Fundamentals of Engineering certificate within twelve (12) months of appointment.
- This program is not open to registered professional engineers or candidates with more than two years of post-graduation engineering experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for public college courses
- A variety of training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
technical engineering tasksproject managementconstruction contracts administrationroadway designdrainage designtraffic designsignal systemstechnical surveyingplanning tasksoperations analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor of EngineeringBachelor of Science in EngineeringFundamentals of Engineering certificate