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Transportation Drainage Engineer

Job in Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Listing for: Mannik Smith Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 96000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 96000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Transportation Drainage Engineer

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Cottonwood Heights, UT

Compensation: $96,000 - $125,000 / year

Description

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week are paid at the usual hourly rate or can be banked as additional PTO.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?
  • Perform and direct a variety of hydrology and hydraulic design work for DOT projects (i.e., bridges, roadways, highways, freeways, etc.)
  • Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of transportation projects
  • Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
  • Interface with clients including state and local agencies
  • Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
  • Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
  • Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations.
  • Prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
  • Ability to meet project deadlines
Qualifications, Skills, and

Competencies:
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited program in civil engineering
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) required
  • 4-7 years of hydraulics design experience including:
    • Design of roadway drainage and flood control facilities
    • Design of erosion control and stormwater treatment facilities
  • Experience and relationships with transportation and flood control agencies are preferred
  • Experience with Micro Station and Open Roads Designer (ORD)
  • Expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic software, including ORD Drainage and Utilities, StormCAD, Pond Pack, HEC-HMS HEC-RAS, etc.
  • Working knowledge of DOT, AASHTO, and FHWA highway drainage design criteria and guidelines
  • Strong verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
  • Willingness to work on projects locally or workshare with other offices
  • History of meeting project deadlines and budgets
  • Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience in managing technical staff and project teams is desirable
  • Ability to manage concurrent projects
Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits.

  • 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

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status

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