Civil Engineering Associate – Transportation – Entry-Level

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil Engineering Associate - Transportation - Entry-Level. In this role, you will have an opportunity to work with experienced engineers and a variety of transportation related clients including local and government agencies.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and develop construction, design documents and plans
Assist with construction engineering
Basic engineering and design calculations
Conduct construction materials testing for concrete, soils, and related items
What You'll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited program
Degree concentration in transportation preferred
0- 2 years of Civil Engineering experience
FE / EIT Certification preferred
Experience with IDOT and local agency projects preferred
MicroStation or AutoCAD experience preferred
Ability to work in the field for construction engineering projects
Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.
Illinois Pay Transparency
$69,000—$73,000 USD
Who We Are:
Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural engineering and surveying firm where your career can thrive! For eleven consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work®, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With more than 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you’ll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and communities. Join us and move your career forward.
A Great Place to Work Certified
For eleven consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification—thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participate in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.
Full-time regular employee benefits and perks include:
401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Short & Long-Term Disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Professional Development and Training
Mentoring Program
Paid Time Off
Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
Pet Insuran