Utilities Engineer - Transportation

Mannik Smith Group; Cottonwood Heights (UT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Utilities Engineer - Transportation to join the Transportation Department in Cottonwood Heights, UT. This full-time role offers a competitive compensation range and the opportunity to own projects from start to finish.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team on large transportation projects, coordinating utility relocations and ensuring compliance with codes and client requirements. Leadership opportunities may arise with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required.
• Professional Engineering License required.
• 5+ years of total experience in civil/utility engineering.
• 2+ years in transportation engineering, design or construction.

Responsibilities

• Work with a project team on design, relocation, coordination, analysis, and constructability of utility systems in large transportation projects.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve engineering/construction issues.
• Coordinate utility relocation efforts with federal, state, and local agencies and utility owners.
• Follow applicable codes, rules, ordinances, and requirements.
• Coordinate design to meet specifications, codes, and client requirements.
• Assist with proposals, contracts, and cost estimates; negotiate changes with sub-consultants and clients.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget; prepare technical reports and studies.
• Perform independent reviews of work by others; contribute to design phases.
• Leadership opportunities may be available.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation (ORD)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Utilities Engineer - Transportation

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Cottonwood Heights, UT

Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 / year

Description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we work. As a Utilities Engineer - Transportation you will be responsible for a variety of projects, taking ownership from start to finish.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Work with a project team consisting of engineers, designers, third-party/utility coordinators and field personnel involved in the design, relocation, coordination, modification, analysis, and constructability of new and existing utility systems as part of large-scale transportation projects
• Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of engineering and construction-related issues
• Coordinate utility relocation/coordination efforts on behalf of Federal, State, and Local agencies or utility infrastructure owners
• Follow Federal, State and Local codes, administrative rules, ordinances, regulations and requirements
• Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
• Work with a team for the execution of detailed design phases for all aspects of utility engineering and coordination work
• Assist with preparation, review, and/or approval of proposals, contracts, and cost estimates
• Assist with negotiation of revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with sub-consultants, and clients
• Work with a team to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
• Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
• Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation
• Leadership opportunities depending on experience

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree
• Professional Engineering License
• 5+ years of total experience
• 2+ years of experience in transportation engineering, design or construction fields
• Ability to effectively contribute to engineering, design or construction projects
• Proficiency in MicroStation (ORD)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status