AtkinsRéalis

Junior Highway Engineer

AtkinsRéalis$90K — $110K *
Ocoee, FL 34761In-Person
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering required
  • 3-6 years of technical design or construction management experience with a bachelor's degree; 2-4 years with a master's
  • Proficiency in PC and CAD software
  • E.I. or EIT required; P.E. desired
  • Strong interpersonal, technical writing, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Engage in a dynamic training program for leadership development
  • Support transportation engineering projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Implement engineering principles for innovative project designs
  • Assist with programs managed by the Florida Department of Transportation
  • Participate in skills development initiatives on a quarterly basis
  • Experience rotations across various engineering disciplines including Roadway Design and Traffic Engineering
  • Work directly with the client in their office

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off and flexible work options
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Employee assistance program and recognition programs
Full Job Description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Junior Highway Engineer to join our team supporting the Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) General Engineering Consultant contract working as an “extension of staff” in the client’s office in Ocoee, FL (metro Orlando area). 

This specialty program provides early-career engineering and construction management candidates with comprehensive, hands-on development experience. The program combines real-world project work, rotations across multiple disciplines—including construction, engineering, maintenance, planning, and toll operations—and personalized mentorship to build technical expertise, strengthen leadership and project management capabilities, and provide clear insight into long-term career opportunities within the transportation industry.

Your role

  • Take part in an entry to mid-level career leadership opportunity to train candidates in a fast-paced A/E/C learning environment.
  • Assist with fast-paced, transportation engineering projects.
  • Apply engineering principles and practices to deliver innovative designs on projects.
  • Learn and provide daily support for transportation programs administered by the Florida Department of Transportation.
  • Take part in quarterly skills development opportunities.
  • Structured program involving rotation through various departments including but not limited to: Roadway Design, Drainage, Structures, ITS, Traffic Engineering, Toll Facilities Design, Utilities, Right-of-Way, Project Management, Work Program Development, Environmental Management, and Planning.
  • Will include being located with the client at their office

About you

  • 3 to 6 years of technical design or construction management experience is required of incumbents with a bachelor’s degree; 2 to 4 years of technical or construction management experience required with a master’s degree.
  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering.
  • Good interpersonal skills and capable of developing technical writing, and communications skills. PC and CAD skills required.
  • E.I. or EIT required. P.E. desired.

Rewards & benefits

AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.  

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page .   

Additional information  

  

Expected compensation range is between 90k-110k annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.  

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. 

  

Worker TypeEmployee

Job TypeRegular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

Explore Career Opportunities

AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

Career Development and Training

AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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