Associate Civil Engineer/ Civil Engineer

jefferson; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Transportation & Engineering Division invites applications for an Associate Civil Engineer or Construction Manager role within CIP projects. The selected candidate will contribute to engineering activities and oversee construction management for roadway, bridge, stormwater drainage, and traffic operations initiatives.

The team evaluates education, experience, technical knowledge, and demonstrated skills to align candidates with the most suitable level.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering or construction management and related field.
• Strong technical knowledge and demonstrated project skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering activities and construction management for CIP roadway, bridge, and drainage projects.

Job description

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 10/18/26

Division: Transportation & Engineering Division

Management Level: Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description

We are hiring for either a Construction Manager or Associate Civil Engineer, depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. This recruitment is designed to consider applicants with a range of construction management and civil engineering experience. Candidates do not need to determine which level to apply for—the hiring team will evaluate each applicant’s education, experience, technical knowledge, and demonstrated skills to determine which role most closely aligns with their qualifications. We encourage qualified candidates interested in either level to apply.

The successfulAssociate Civil Engineer applicant will work in the Capital Improvements Program (CIP) group of Jefferson County Transportation & Engineering Division and is responsible for performing engineering activities and construction management related to CIP projects involving roadway, bridge, stormwater drainage, and traffic operations projects. This will include, but is not limited to:

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