Engineer-in-Training (EIT) - Project Designer

JUB Engineers, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Bonuses for qualified employees

Generous vacation and sick leave

Job summary

J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. in Salt Lake City, Utah, seeks an Engineer-in-Training Project Designer specializing in transportation. Join our Transportation Services Group to work on local roadways, highways, and active transportation projects.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, EIT certification, and 0–5 years of transportation experience. You’ll use MicroStation/OpenRoads, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and engage in client and public meetings and fieldwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering.
• Certification as Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam) required.
• 0-5 years of transportation engineering experience.
• MicroStation/OpenRoads Design Experience is desired.
• Strong communication skills and a focus on quality deliverables.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• History of working on projects with UDOT is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with multidisciplinary design teams in planning, design, construction and permitting of transportation projects.
• Operate CAD (MicroStation/OpenRoads) to produce alignments, models, and plans.
• Work in a team setting, reporting to a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
• Analyze engineering data and use engineering judgement to produce final documents.
• Attend client meetings and participate in public meetings or open houses to discuss project details and inform the public.
• Coordinate with utility companies.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation/OpenRoads

Job description

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) - Project Designer-Transportation

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Position Overview: J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire a Project Designer (Engineer-in-Training) with a Transportation Focus to work in our successful Salt Lake City, Utah office. Our purpose at J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. (J-U-B) is “Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.” We foster a supportive and team-oriented environment to solve problems that improve society, while providing employees growth opportunities and an expansive benefits package. We attract and retain the best people because we provide an enriching environment for our employees to build their careers in the communities where they live. J-U-B offers a clearly defined career path, a sense of belonging, and opportunities for employees to use their talents in a team environment. We are one of the largest professional engineering companies in the Intermountain West, with over 20 offices across seven states. There are ample opportunities to collaborate with other offices on projects, widening your experience and network.

This position is part of the J-U-B Transportation Services Group (TSG) which consists of over 80 full-time staff focused on surface transportation projects in Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Washington, Nevada, Oregon and Wyoming. The TSG is currently managing over 200 active projects, many of which include a variety of local roadways, highways, intersections, interchanges, roundabouts, and active transportation.

While applying technical civil engineering knowledge and skills, this engineering position will:

• Work with multidisciplinary design teams in the planning, design, construction, and permitting of a wide variety of transportation projects throughout the company, primarily for transportation projects for local agencies and State DOT’s, including projects with both local and federal aid funds.
• Operate CAD (MicroStation/OpenRoads) to effectively produce alignments, models, and plans of transportation projects using current standards.
• Work in a team setting, reporting to and taking direction from a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
• Analyze engineering data and utilize sound engineering judgement to assist in producing final engineering documents including project plans, opinions of probable construction cost, construction drawings, technical specifications, studies, feasibility analyses, technical memoranda, and preliminary engineering reports.
• Assist in business development by building relationships with clients and producing quality work.
• Attend client meetings and participate in public meetings or open houses to discuss project details and inform the public.
• Coordinate with utility companies.
• Perform periodic fieldwork including construction observation and project reconnaissance.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering.
• Certification as Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam) required.
• 0-5 years of transportation engineering experience.
• MicroStation/OpenRoads Design Experience is desired.
• Strong communication skills and a focus on quality deliverables.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• History of working on projects with UDOT is a plus.

Salary Range

$72,000 – $90,000 yearly, determined by experience, licensure, and education

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Bonuses for qualified employees
• Generous vacation and sick leave package
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability plans
• The ability to work in a team-centered, collaborative, and supportive atmosphere
• J-U-B is an employee-owned firm and offers ownership opportunities after qualified years of service