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Resident Engineer
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Evanston, Uinta County, Wyoming, 82930, USA
Listed on 2026-07-12
Listing for:
Government Jobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Safety Engineer, Environmental & Urban Planning, Environmental Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Principal Engineer
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead our Construction Program in Evanston, Wyoming. This role is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing all aspects of highway construction and contract administration, from project design through completion and final documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage construction and maintenance projects for bridges, interstates, highways, county roads, city streets, and public buildings.
- Supervise and mentor a team of engineers and technicians involved in project design and contract oversight.
- Coordinate with Federal, State, County, and City officials, utility companies, landowners, and the public throughout the project lifecycle.
- Apply professional engineering principles to ensure high-quality, timely, and on-budget project delivery with a focus on safety and efficiency.
Why Evanston, WY?
Evanston is a charming western town offering a wide array of recreational opportunities and rich historical experiences. Enjoy:
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, golfing, camping, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice skating.
- Historical attractions like the Old Mormon Trail and the Union Pacific railroad landmarks.
- Easy access to Bear River State Park and just a short one-hour drive to Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Plus:
No state income tax in Wyoming!
What WYDOT Offers:
- $2,000 Hiring Bonus (eligibility requirements apply)
- A strong culture of public service and commitment to work/life balance
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan with 14.94% employer contribution
- Optional 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan with additional state contributions
- Generous paid leave (Vacation, Sick Leave, and 10 paid holidays)
Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
- Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
- Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
- and MUCH MORE!
To learn more about the Wyoming Department of Transportation, please visit .
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