Entry Level Civil Engineer
dlzWorthington (OH)
About the role
Shape the Future with DLZ!
At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure-we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest.
Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.
Position:
Civil Engineer/Surveyor/Construction Professional
We are looking for new college graduates to fill entry-level roles in multiple disciplines for offices in Columbus, Cleveland, Akron, Logan, OH and Bridgeville, PA. We have opportunities available in:
Civil Engineering
Structural/Bridge Engineering
Surveying
Construction Services
Water Resources
Transportation
In this role, you will apply your foundational knowledge to a variety of engineering and design assignments. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals and receive hands‑on experience in your chosen field.
Key Responsibilities:
Support engineering, construction, and design projects with a focus on your area of expertise.
Assist in preparing reports, cost estimates, and technical studies.
Perform field testing of soils, concrete, and other materials.
Prepare detailed sketches and diagrams for use by technicians.
Review and check detailed drawings and layouts.
Document all project activities clearly and concisely.
Ensure all work is performed in a safe and responsible manner.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field (e.g., surveying or construction management).
Relevant internship experience is highly preferred.
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification, or a willingness to obtain it within one year of hire.
Experience with AutoCAD and MicroStation is a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to safely navigate construction and project sites.
Investing in Your Future
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and career growth:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
Paid parental leave
Life & AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Wellness program with reimbursement benefits
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At DLZ, diversity isn't just a policy-it's a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws.
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