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DescriptionGAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an entry-level engineer to work out of our Canton, OH office within our Transportation Business Unit. The successful candidate will be eligible for a sign-on bonus and enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment that will utilize their college education and related work experience to develop professionally into a well-rounded engineer with the ability to grow in today's global environment.Job Duties:- Design bridges and other transportation structures such as overhead sign structures or retaining walls while working closely with a professional engineer. Typical duties include engineering designs and analyses to size structure components and connections; geometric layout of structures; development of bid package documents including quantity and cost estimates; construction plan development; and assembling of construction specifications.- Participate in technical and feasibility studies by developing an understanding of appropriate specifications, standards, and design criteria.- Serve as a field inspector on NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) inspection teams in Ohio and neighboring states.- Obtain and maintain NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) inspection certification. Contribute to NBIS-related documentation including reports, recommendations, and client communications.- Take responsibility for participating in field operations in a safe and healthy manner.- Pursue professional development including working toward a professional engineering license.- Collaborate with engineering professionals from various departments and disciplines to meet client needs.- Use computer engineering programs and CAD to develop detailed designs.- Receive and respond to coaching and mentoring by higher-level staff.- Occasional seasonal travel for bridge inspection with overnight stays.Minimum Requirements:- Depending on client needs, this position requires local/regional travel and should be expected to accept occasional travel responsibilities.- Bachelor's degree from an accredited civil/structural engineering program.- Self-motivated to ask questions, pursue understanding, and develop professionally.- Geometric and computational proficiency.- Ability to communicate in technical writing and technical drawing.- Proficiency in MicroStation preferred.General Characteristics:- Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.- Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.- Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.- Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.Minimum Years of Experience:- Entry / 2+Education:- B.S. or M.S. EngineeringCertification/Licensure:- Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and obtained engineer-in-training (EIT) or engineering-intern (EI) certification.Technical Responsibilities:- Collects data and gathers information or documents.- Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.- Performs basic computations or analysis.- Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables.- Observes construction activities.Project and Task Management:- Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.- No managerial responsibilities at this level.Management Responsibility:Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments.Receives mentorship from a lice