Professional Engineer – Transportation Focus

J-U-B Engineers, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 92,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Bonuses for qualified employees

Generous vacation and sick leave package

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability plans

Ownership opportunities after qualified years of service

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking an experienced Professional Engineer to join their Transportation Services Group in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role involves working on diverse transportation projects, collaborating with various engineering disciplines, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and 5-10 years of transportation engineering experience. J-U-B offers competitive salary ranging from $92,000 to $135,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including professional development, medical insurance, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of transportation engineering experience.
• Able to manage projects from design start to advertisement.
• History of delivering quality projects to multiple clients.

Responsibilities

• Work with multidisciplinary design teams in the planning and design of transportation projects.
• Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to deliver comprehensive project packages.
• Mentor junior staff such as EITs and drafters.
• Assist in business development by building client relationships.

Skills

Transportation engineering experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Proven technical background

Experience with UDOT projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

CAD (MicroStation/OpenRoads)

Job description

Professional Engineer – Transportation Focus

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Position Overview

J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire an experienced Professional Engineer to join our Transportation Services Group (TSG) and 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.

Job Responsibilities

• 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.
• Collaborate with traffic engineers, structural engineers, and other specialty disciplines to deliver a comprehensive package of reports, studies, and drawings to our clients.
• 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 Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager.
• Analyze engineering data and utilize sound engineering judgement to produce final engineering documents including project plans, opinions of probable construction cost, construction drawings, technical specifications, studies, feasibility analyses, technical memoranda, and preliminary engineering reports.
• Mentor younger/junior staff such as EIT’s, drafters, and designers.
• Assist in business development by building relationships with clients and assisting with the preparation of proposals.
• Support the Project Manager in preparing and executing scopes of work, contracts, and design budgets for projects.
• 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.
• Supervise support staff assigned to projects including drafters, EIT’s, surveyors, and construction observers.
• Manage clients and client projects while providing responsive communications, professional services, and delivering quality projects to multiple clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), preferably in Utah or able to obtain licensure within 90 days of hire.
• 5-10 years of transportation engineering experience.
• Able to take small to medium size projects from design start to advertisement.
• Excellent communication skills and a focus on quality deliverables.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven technical background and skillset.
• History of working on projects with UDOT is a plus.

Salary & Benefits

Salary Range: $92,000-$135,000 per year, determined by experience, licensure, and education.

Benefits: In addition to your competitive salary, J-U-B also offers an extensive benefits package including:

• 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.

See our website for more benefit details: https://web.jub.com/join-us/our-benefits/

To apply for this position and learn more about J-U-B, please visit www.jub.com