CDM Smith

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Transportation Engineer 1 - Traffic Focus (Start ASAP)

Location details

On-site

  • United States

    United States

    • Connecticut

      Hartford

Location

Hartford

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryUSD 61,526 - 101,525 / Year
  • Application open dateApply by 26 Jan 2026
  • Start dateStart date ASAP

Join CDM Smith as a Transportation Engineer focusing on traffic, contributing to large-scale infrastructure projects with hybrid work options available.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing large scale projects such as highways, tunnels, mass transit, and aviation engineering designs of basic complexity to meet client requirements.
  • Reviewing draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Ensuring firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
  • Performing site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications.
  • Updating design requirements as necessary.
  • Inspecting new construction and existing transportation structures as needed.
  • Contributing to the firm's technical knowledge management by developing white papers and technical design documentation.
  • Submitting technical papers and designs for publication in technical journals.
  • Creating or collaborating on presentation materials for conferences.

About You

The company is looking for candidates with:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
  • 0 years of experience (2026 new graduates welcome).
  • Basic knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
  • Basic knowledge of engineering principles of design.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 10% as required.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $61,526 to $101,525, varying by geographic location and candidate qualifications.
  • Discretionary bonuses may apply.
  • Hybrid work options may be considered for the successful candidate.

Training & Development

CDM Smith fosters a challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment that supports personal leadership, career growth, and development for every employee.

Career Progression

Opportunities for career growth and development are supported through meaningful projects and a culture that values passionate individuals who challenge the norm and deliver world-class solutions.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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United States
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Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)
Engineering & Mathematics
  • Automotive & Transport Engineering
  • Civil Engineering & Construction
  • Engineering & Mathematics (all other)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Engineering & Mathematics
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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CDM Smith

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Engineering Consulting

CDM Smith provides consulting, engineering, and construction services worldwide, focusing on water, environment, transportation, and energy projects.