Roadway Engineer-in-Training: Design & Impact

Horrocks; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Professional development

Licensure support

Job summary

Horrocks in Taylorsville, UT is seeking a Roadway/Site Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to support the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and site development projects while growing technical and professional skills under the guidance of licensed Professional Engineers.

Primary duties include AutoCAD Civil 3D design, drainage and utility coordination, preparation of plans and calculations, and assisting with reports, permits, and client meetings as part of a collaborative project team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within defined timeframe.
• 2–4 years of relevant civil engineering experience, with emphasis on roadway or transportation design.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office preferred.
• Familiarity with roadway geometry, drainage design, and utility coordination concepts.
• Ability to follow established design standards, specifications, and agency requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow technically and professionally.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain positive working relationships.
• Exposure to municipal or state transportation projects preferred.
• Familiarity with local, state, or federal agency design standards preferred.
• Experience supporting both public and private sector projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of roadway design plans, profiles, and cross sections using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Support design tasks related to grading, drainage, utilities, water, and sewer systems.
• Prepare calculations, quantities, and exhibits in support of design development.
• Assist with development of technical memoranda, design plans, specifications, and reports.
• Support permitting and agency coordination efforts in various jurisdictions.
• Contribute to engineer’s opinions of probable cost and quantity takeoffs at various project stages.
• Perform quality control checks on plans and documents under the supervision of a Professional Engineer.
• Coordinate with project team members across multiple disciplines.
• Participate in client meetings, internal coordination meetings, and project reviews as appropriate.
• Provide construction support services, including responding to RFIs and assisting with construction observation tasks.

Skills

EIT certification

2–4 years Civil Eng

Strong communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Horrocks in Taylorsville, UT is seeking a Roadway/Site Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to support the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and site development projects while growing technical and professional skills under the guidance of licensed Professional Engineers.

Primary duties include AutoCAD Civil 3D design, drainage and utility coordination, preparation of plans and calculations, and assisting with reports, permits, and client meetings as part of a collaborative project team.