C.H. Robinson is looking for an Associate Transport Project Logistics Engineer to support complex, large-scale freight moves across multiple offices and geographies. In this role, you will help design safe and effective transport solutions by partnering with internal Project Logistics teams, carriers, and customers from origin to final site. You will apply your engineering foundation and AutoCAD skills to support transport plans, AutoTurn analysis, lifting and lashing diagrams, carrier equipment reviews, and renewable energy project work. This is a hands-on, highly varied opportunity for someone who is curious, analytical, comfortable working through ambiguity, and excited to help build a growing engineering capability within Project Logistics.

Responsibilities:

• The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

• Design and implement transportation solutions for complex Project Logistics services, including method statements, route studies, and transportation plans

• Partner with pricing, solution design, operations, and other internal teams to build customer-focused logistics solutions

• Analyze carrier data, customer requirements, transport drawings, and multimodal options to develop risk assessments and optimized transport strategies

• Serve as a trusted liaison between customers, suppliers, and internal network teams to ensure clear communication and seamless execution

• Build relationships across customer organizations, including senior leadership, to strengthen partnerships and uncover new opportunities

• Stay informed on customer needs, industry trends, market conditions, and competitive intelligence to support strategic growth

• Support RFP and proposal efforts by reviewing requirements, facilitating customer discussions, and aligning solutions to customer goals

• Coordinate global deal team communication, including strategy discussions, customer Q&A, pricing inputs, executive summaries, and RFI responses

• Assist with contract review by identifying potential risks, clarifying scope, and partnering with legal and internal stakeholders to move agreements forward

• Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality standards, specifications, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college in Marine, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum 2-3 years of Engineering, project logistics, and/or oil and gas industry experience

• Experience with AutoCAD

• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

• Ability to travel up to 25% of time (domestically and international)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Freight forwarding experience (preferably project style cargo and breakbulk)

• Holds a EIT or PE designation

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Deliver customer-focused service by understanding customer needs, building trust, and providing responsive, solution-oriented support

• Strong organization, attention to detail, and time management skills to balance priorities and meet deadlines

• Demonstrated influencing, negotiation, collaboration, communication, and presentation skills

• Strong strategic orientation, relationship building, negotiation skills and business acumen

• Proven ability to adapt quickly to new systems, tools, and detailed processes while building proficiency in a fast-paced environment

• Proven ability to create and present comprehensive solutions and service packages to all buying influences

• Proficient in Autoturn

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs

• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

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Your Health, Wealth, and Self

Your total well-being is the foundation of our business. As you achieve, we succeed. We invest in your professional growth and development, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. Because we care about you, we offer the following competitive benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Funeral Insurance

• Paid Time Off to Volunteer in Your Community

Equal Opportunity

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Commitment to an Inclusive Workplace

We invite all qualified candidates to apply, including individuals with disabilities. The Company ensures an inclusive and accessible hiring process.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please indicate this during the screening process.