Field Engineer – UDOT Highway Projects (Entry-Level)

Civil Science, Inc.; Utah; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks PTO

Eight holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

401K plan

Job summary

Civil Science, Inc. in Utah is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer to support UDOT transportation projects in Regions 3 & 4. You will gain hands-on field experience on active highway and infrastructure projects while collaborating with contractors, UDOT personnel, and stakeholders.

The role offers growth potential with a 100% employee-owned firm, emphasis on accountability and teamwork, and opportunities to learn in the field. A background in civil engineering and licensure pursuit are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam passed or actively pursued for licensure.
• Strong understanding of construction safety standards.
• UDOT CEMT certification or ability to obtain within 3 months with company support.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction oversight on UDOT transportation projects.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Review RFIs, change orders, pay estimates, and project documentation.
• Participate in field inspections, data collection, and construction verification.
• Support quality assurance and materials documentation.
• Maintain project records and prepare reports and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and UDOT representatives.
• Uphold Civil Science Quality and Risk Management Standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements.

Skills

Construction safety awareness

Microsoft Office

PDF software

Field adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

FE Exam in progress

Tools

Bluebeam

MasterWorks

Job description

Civil Science, Inc. in Utah is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer to support UDOT transportation projects in Regions 3 & 4. You will gain hands-on field experience on active highway and infrastructure projects while collaborating with contractors, UDOT personnel, and stakeholders.

The role offers growth potential with a 100% employee-owned firm, emphasis on accountability and teamwork, and opportunities to learn in the field. A background in civil engineering and licensure pursuit are valued.