Hybrid Transportation Design Engineer – Highways & Bridges

Jacobs; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 102,900 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock options

Unlimited PPTO

7 holidays

Job summary

Jacobs in Boise is seeking a Transportation Design Engineer to join our highway and bridge team across Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. You will apply roadway design expertise and work with a collaborative team to deliver high-quality PS&E packages.

The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Civil Engineering, PE eligibility in Idaho, 4–8+ years of experience, and proficiency with MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D; experience with storm drainage is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from a U.S. ABET accredited institution or equivalent.
• Professional Engineering registration in Idaho or the ability to obtain within six months if licensed in another state.
• 4-8+ years of experience in transportation roadway and highway design
• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills.
• Experience using CADD/Design software (Microstation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D)

Responsibilities

• Perform roadway and highway design using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and/or Civil 3D
• Support the development of roadway plans, drainage plans and design-related calculations
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, project managers, and clients
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates to ensure accuracy and quality
• Assist in guiding interns and junior engineers, contributing to technical problem-solving and team growth
• Identify design challenges and develop innovative, practical solutions
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and coordination activities across all project phases

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation/OpenRoads

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

Jacobs in Boise is seeking a Transportation Design Engineer to join our highway and bridge team across Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. You will apply roadway design expertise and work with a collaborative team to deliver high-quality PS&E packages.

The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Civil Engineering, PE eligibility in Idaho, 4–8+ years of experience, and proficiency with MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D; experience with storm drainage is a plus.