Rotational Engineer

State of Utah • Utah, UT

2d

About The Position

The Utah Department of Transportation’s Engineering Rotational Program is an opportunity for recent Civil Engineering graduates, or people within one year of graduating, to learn different areas of transportation engineering. It is a program of up to four years for non-licensed engineers with limited engineering experience. Participants learn engineering principles in areas such as design, materials, hydraulics, planning, right-of-way, structures, traffic, and construction, and apply advanced mathematics and engineering techniques to transportation project planning, design, development, and construction.

The position may be filled at the Engineer I or Engineer II level, depending on qualifications. It is full-time and located in Ogden, Salt Lake, Orem, Price, Richfield, Cedar City, or St. George, Utah. The listed salary is $36.83 for Engineer I and $41.25 for Engineer II. Applicants must successfully pass a criminal history check. The posting is open until filled and may close after the minimum three-business-day advertising period if a sufficient applicant pool is received.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Proof of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE), or a PhD in a field related to Civil Engineering.
• For Engineer II: at least two years of post-graduate engineering experience.

Nice To Haves

• UDOT internship experience.
• Less than two years of engineering experience.
• A recent graduation date.

Responsibilities

• Participate in activities throughout the engineering project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, materials research, design and concept development, scoping, environmental assessments, safety planning, specifications, scheduling, and revisions.
• Assist in planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining transportation facilities.
• Monitor and evaluate contract and contractor performance for compliance with specifications and recommend corrective actions for deficiencies.
• Collect and review research materials, ensuring the accuracy, validity, and appropriateness of data sources.
• Prepare engineering and design documents using computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment.

What This Job Offers

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