Civil Engineering Associate - Transportation - Entry-Level - May 2026

  • Farnsworth Group
  • Normal, Illinois
  • Full Time
Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil Engineering Associate - Transportation - Entry-Level - May 2026 in one of the posting locations below. In this role, you will have an opportunity to work with experienced engineers and a variety of transportation related clients including local and government agencies.

Posting Locations for this role: Normal or Champaign, IL

What You'll Do:
  • Prepare and develop construction, design documents and plans
  • Assist with construction engineering
  • Basic engineering and design calculations
  • Conduct construction materials testing for concrete, soils, and related items
What You'll Need:
  • Bachelors degree in civil engineering, with a concentration in transportation preferred
  • 0- 2 years of Civil Engineering experience
  • FE / EIT Certification preferred
  • Experience with IDOT and local agency projects preferred
  • MicroStation or AutoCAD experience preferred
  • Ability to work in the field for construction engineering projects

Who We Are
Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm, where your career can thrive! For ten consecutive years, weve been certified as a Great Place to Work, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With almost 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the worlds largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, youll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and the communities we serve. Join us and move your career forward.

A Great Place to Work Certified
For ten consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work certificationthanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participates in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nations leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.

Featured benefits and perks include:
  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Mentoring Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Pet Insurance Plan
  • Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Companys culture and success.

Salary Range: $66,000 - $76,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join usand lets make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.

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Job ID: 518049312
Originally Posted on: 4/20/2026

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