Highway Engineering Associate II

RS&H Talent Acquisition • Denver, CO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

RS&H is seeking a Highway Engineering Associate to join its Infrastructure team. This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule combining in-office collaboration with remote work. The role supports planning, design, and delivery of roadway and highway projects for state, county, and municipal clients. Working alongside experienced transportation professionals, the associate contributes to projects from early design through construction while developing technical expertise and advancing their engineering career.

RS&H’s transportation teams work on projects ranging from managed toll lanes and long-range corridor plans to complex interchanges, major roadways, and segmental bridge designs. They partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to support communities and improve quality of life. RS&H is an employee-owned architecture, engineering, and consulting firm whose work is guided by integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 3 years of relevant transportation or civil engineering experience.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local transportation design standards, codes, and regulations.
• Experience with production software and construction document preparation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to continue learning and growing professionally.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, team members, and other project stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer Intern (EI) certification.
• Experience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD), Autodesk Civil 3D, and/or Bluebeam Revu.
• Experience delivering projects for DOT, county, and municipal clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with roadway and highway engineering design, analysis, and plan production.
• Develop technical studies, impact analyses, cost estimates, and design calculations.
• Prepare project reports, specifications, presentations, exhibits, and construction documents.
• Support data collection and analysis for transportation projects.
• Create drawings, visual aids, and design deliverables using industry-standard software.
• Participate in field reviews and construction observations to gain practical experience and understand design applications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project delivery.
• Conduct research and technical investigations to support engineering solutions and project development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level