Project Engineer - Transportation

Muller Engineering Company; Lakewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Muller Engineering Company is seeking a Project Engineer to join the Transportation Team in Lakewood, CO. You will contribute to delivering transportation projects across the Rocky Mountain Region alongside a collaborative team of engineers.

The hybrid work schedule in Lakewood and relocation option for candidates nationwide reflect our flexible approach. Strong technical skills and a drive to solve complex transportation challenges are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
• 4–6 years of experience in transport facilities design.
• Colorado Professional Engineer license or ability to transfer within 6 months.
• Knowledge of MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D and related tools.
• Experience with Colorado DOT plan procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design transportation facilities including highways, interchanges, and multimodal facilities.
• Prepare studies, reports, plans, and construction packages.
• Support project managers with client relations and subconsultant coordination.
• Coordinate with project teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish and lead multidisciplinary design.
• Perform field observations when required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

MicroStation/OpenRoads

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Muller Engineering is seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation Team. In this role, you will contribute to the successful delivery of transportation projects throughout the Rocky Mountain Region while working alongside a collaborative and creative group of engineers and professionals. Were looking for a motivated individual who brings strong technical expertise, enjoys solving complex challenges, and is excited to help deliver high-quality transportation solutions.

Muller Engineering is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, where team members collaborate through a hybrid work schedule. We also welcome applicants from across the continental United States who are willing to relocate to Colorado.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Design transportation facilities, including interstate highways, interchanges, urban and rural roadways, and multimodal facilities.
• Prepare studies, reports, plans, and construction packages for a wide variety of transportation projects.
• Support project managers with client relations, stakeholder management, and subconsultant coordination.
• Coordinate and work with a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish.
• Lead design for multidisciplinary projects.
• Perform field observation work when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university, masters degree is a plus.
• 4-6 years of experience in the design of transportation facilities.
• Knowledge and experience with MicroStation/OpenRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering.
• Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office products
• Experience with Colorado DOT (or other state DOT) plan preparation procedures and standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills
• A desire to grow personally and professionally while working in a team environment to create designs supporting our clients’ overall project goals
• Hydraulics and/or traffic experience is a plus

Required License Or Certification

• Active Colorado Professional Engineer license or ability to transfer a license from another state within 6 months of employment.

Salary range for this position is: $95,000/yr - $108,000/yr and is dependent on individual education, experience and qualifications.