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LJA

Graduate Engineer I - Transportation

LJA, Irving, Texas, United States, 75084

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Location: Fort Worth, TX (3017), 3017 W 7th Street, Suite 300, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA

LJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee‑owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands‑on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.

WHAT MAKES LJA DIFFERENT

Employee‑owned. Client‑focused

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace

Internal recruitment team, in‑house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry

We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach

Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth

We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication

We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact

POSITION OVERVIEW As a Graduate Engineer at LJA Transportation, you will use AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office and other design and production software to provide design, production, and project administrative support in the delivery of feasibilities, opinions of probable cost, studies, exhibits, construction plans, takeoffs, bid packages, models, and development support tasks for an extensive list of public and private clients. Our exciting and entrepreneurial culture will allow you to think creatively, solve problems and meet the needs of our clients daily.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE

Collaborate with technical experts, peers, and support roles to perform design calculations, prepare equipment or material specifications, and generate technical drawings and exhibits

Expand your engineering toolbox and vocabulary to add knowledge of advanced techniques, applied theory, industry concepts, and best practices

Investigate a limited number of variables; supervisory assistance is provided on unusual problems and possible solutions

Work in an office equipped with meeting rooms, amenities, and excellent technology

Investigate existing site conditions, jurisdictional criteria, and constraints to inform design iterations and direction

Check‑ins with your manager and other engineering mentors to identify areas of excellence and growth opportunities

Provide information or exhibits to inform client and internal leaders in decision making related to the execution or implementation of project objectives

REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science Degree from ABET‑accredited university (Civil Engineering preferred)

IDEALLY, YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE

Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D

Previous work experience in the engineering industry

Experience with Bluebeam and Water Resources Software (HEC‑RAS & HEC‑HMS)

Passed the FE Exam

Team mentality

LEVEL UP WITH LJA

Flexible Work Options: Schedules to help you balance life and work

Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets, along with mental health support

Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most

Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in‑house courses provided by our Learning and Development team

Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow

Community Impact: Company‑sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives

Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing

Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career

Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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