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Transportation Design Engineer 1

Mead & Hunt
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm providing comprehensive planning, design, and construction solutions across a diverse range of sectors. From architecture, food and beverage processing, and federal projects to transportation, water infrastructure, and beyond, our innovative methodologies deliver cost-effective, forward-thinking solutions that elevate both our clients and the communities we serve.

 

At Mead & Hunt, our culture is founded on prioritizing people, doing the right thing, and making decisions that make sense. As an employee-owned company, we emphasize flexibility, giving back to our communities, and fostering lasting relationships. Through various employee programs, we invest in the growth and well-being of our employees. 

 

Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as an Entry-Level Engineer in Charleston, SC. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents, computations and quantity estimates
  • Assists with analysis and preparation of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, permits, and designs for projects
  • Assists with development of probable construction cost estimates for projects
  • Carries out job-specific quality system tasks as defined in quality manual
  • May visit project sites to monitor progress and perform other duties per the contract documents
  • May serve as onsite project representative
  • May assist with client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects
  • May attend client meetings
  • Other duties as assigned

 

A valid driver’s license and some travel will be required.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering or relevant field from an accredited college or university.

 

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

  • Transportation design coursework
  • EI or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Experience using MS-Word, Excel,

 

 

Why Mead & Hunt?

  • Strong Company Culture
  • Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee-Owned Firm
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Diverse Skillsets, One Company
  • Impressive Benefits Package

 

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

 

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program. 

 

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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