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Transportation Utilities Engineer-in-Training
Pleasant Grove, UTPosted 1 weeks ago
Full Timeentry
Job Description
Transportation Utilities Engineer-in-Training
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT
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 live and work. As a Transportation Utilities Engineer-in-Training, you will support the planning, design, and coordination of transportation and utility infrastructure projects that improve mobility, safety, and community connectivity. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship toward professional licensure.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
- Assist in the design and analysis of transportation infrastructure, including roadways, traffic systems, and related utility components.
- Support utility coordination efforts, including identifying conflicts, preparing utility relocation plans, and coordinating with utility providers.
- Assist with transportation studies and analyses (e.g., environmental studies, feasibility studies, project development, etc.).
- Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
- Utilize engineering software tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, and other transportation design platforms.
- Coordinate with project managers, clients, agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project goals and timelines are met.
- Conduct field visits and inspections to gather data and verify design implementation
- Assist in preparing permit applications and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions and project development.
- Demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field, from an accredited program.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within 6–12 months.
- 0–2 years of relevant experience in transportation engineering, utilities, or related fields (internship experience acceptable).
- Basic understanding of transportation engineering principles.
- Proficiency in design and analysis software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, or similar tools is preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and take initiative in a dynamic work setting.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel occasionally for fieldwork or project coordination.
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
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status