Engineer I: Highway Design – $2,000 Hiring Bonus

State of Wyoming

Lander (WY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
PSLF eligibility
Pension plan

Job summary

Wyoming Department of Transportation in Lander, Wyoming seeks an Engineer I to develop, refine, and review highway construction plans, contributing to a safe and efficient transportation network for the state.

Working with limited supervision, you will apply engineering principles, perform design calculations, and use MicroStation and related software to prepare plans, estimates, and documentation while supporting ongoing projects and professional development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
  • 0-2 years progressive engineering experience preferred
  • Knowledge of calculus, geometry, algebra, and trigonometry

Responsibilities

  • Develops, refines, and reviews horizontal and vertical alignments with minimal oversight
  • Determines dimensions and geometry of roadway cross-sections for excavation, embankment and haul quantities
  • Uses MicroStation and other software to design guardrails, culverts and drainage structures
  • Follows State, Federal, and Agency design policies and procedures
  • Calculates pay quantities for materials and prepares quantity summaries
  • Attends workshops to increase skills and train others
  • Issues intermediate plan sets and attends inspections

Skills

Calculus
Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
Highway engineering
Technical writing
Communication
Time management
Office software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
Excel
Engineering software

Job description

Wyoming Department of Transportation in Lander, Wyoming seeks an Engineer I to develop, refine, and review highway construction plans, contributing to a safe and efficient transportation network for the state.

Working with limited supervision, you will apply engineering principles, perform design calculations, and use MicroStation and related software to prepare plans, estimates, and documentation while supporting ongoing projects and professional development.

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