Professional Engineer – Lead

J-U-B Engineers, Inc.•Murray, UT

2d•$110,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking a Professional Engineer – Lead for its Salt Lake City, Utah office. This role is part of the Surface Transportation Business Sector, which has more than 80 full-time staff and manages over 200 active projects across Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Washington, Nevada, Oregon, and Wyoming. Projects include local roadways, highways, intersections, interchanges, roundabouts, and active transportation. The position applies civil engineering knowledge to transportation projects for local agencies and State DOTs, including projects funded with local and federal aid. The engineer collaborates with multidisciplinary design teams and specialty disciplines to produce project plans, studies, reports, and other technical deliverables. The role also supports project managers, mentors and supervises project staff, contributes to business development and client relationships, and participates in client and public meetings. Periodic fieldwork, including construction observation and project reconnaissance, is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.); preferably licensed in Utah or able to obtain licensure within 90 days of hire.
5–15 years of transportation engineering experience.
Ability to take small- to medium-sized projects from design start through advertisement.
Excellent communication skills and a focus on quality deliverables.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven technical background and skillset.

Nice To Haves

History of working on projects with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT).

Responsibilities

Work with multidisciplinary design teams in the planning, design, construction, and permitting of transportation projects, primarily for local agencies and State DOTs.
Collaborate with traffic engineers, structural engineers, and other specialty disciplines to deliver reports, studies, and drawings.
Use CAD software, including MicroStation/OpenRoads, to produce transportation project alignments, models, and plans in accordance with current standards.
Analyze engineering data and apply sound engineering judgment to prepare project plans, opinions of probable construction cost, construction drawings, technical specifications, studies, feasibility analyses, technical memoranda, and preliminary engineering reports.
Mentor junior staff, including EITs, drafters, and designers.
Assist with business development by building client relationships and preparing proposals.
Support the Project Manager in preparing and executing scopes of work, contracts, and design budgets.
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 project support staff, including drafters, EITs, surveyors, and construction observers.
Manage clients and client projects by providing responsive communications and professional services and delivering quality projects to multiple clients.