Engineer-in-Training II: Highway Design & Construction

Colorado Department of Transportation; Pueblo (CO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Department of Transportation seeks an Engineer-in-Training II to support the Region 2 South Engineering program, performing engineering design, construction management, and inspection activities while ensuring compliance with federal and state guidelines.

You will work under supervision toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer, applying principles, and taking on increasing responsibilities on highway projects, with a mix of office and field duties, and opportunities to advance

Qualifications

• Current enrollment as an Engineer Intern by the Colorado State Board of Licensure for Architects, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.
• Must obtain registration as a Professional Engineer within eight years of initial appointment.
• A current valid driver's license is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for roadway construction projects under supervision of a Licensed Professional Engineer or Senior Project Manager.
• Apply engineering principles, practices, and calculation methods in accordance with CDOT, AASHTO, and other applicable standards.
• Utilize engineering design software, technical manuals, spreadsheets, and other resources for accuracy and consistency in design and documentation.
• Identify engineering and project challenges; develop potential solutions and coordinate with the Resident Engineer.
• Document engineering design decisions and maintain project records throughout design and plan production.

Skills

Engineering principles

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Engineer Intern enrollment

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD programs

Microsoft Office

Gmail

SAP

Job description

Colorado Department of Transportation seeks an Engineer-in-Training II to support the Region 2 South Engineering program, performing engineering design, construction management, and inspection activities while ensuring compliance with federal and state guidelines.

You will work under supervision toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer, applying principles, and taking on increasing responsibilities on highway projects, with a mix of office and field duties, and opportunities to advance