Project Designer-EIT

Project Designer-EIT

Location:
Fort Collins or Palisade, CO

At J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., our purpose is simple but powerful:
Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.

Founded in 1954, we are an employee-owned, privately held engineering firm with 23 offices across seven states. For more than 70 years, we've been delivering innovative solutions that strengthen the communities where we live and work.

We're proud that 97% of employees would recommend J-U-B and 95% are satisfied with our benefits-a reflection of a culture where people feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow.

Why join J-U-B?

• Proudly employee-owned and privately held
• Strong, values-driven culture rooted in Integrity, Comradery, and Work/Life Balance
• Coaching and career development focused on your growth and success
• Active Young Professionals groups that foster connection, learning, and community
• A collaborative, team-centered culture where your contributions are valued and celebrated, and every employee is paired with a coach to help guide and shape their career path

We are looking for a collaborative and solutions-oriented individual to serve as a Project Designer-EIT. This position is part of the J-U-B Transportation Services Group (TSG), which consists of over 80 full-time staff focused on surface transportation projects in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Washington, Nevada, Oregon, and Wyoming. The TSG is currently managing over 200 active projects, many of which include a variety of local roadways, highways, intersections, interchanges, roundabouts, and active transportation.

Some exciting projects the local Fort Collins staff are currently working on include intersection improvements at Harmony Rd. and Larimer County Road 5 with replacement of the existing bridge over the Cache la Poudre River, a dual-lane roundabout at Timberline Rd. and Carpenter Rd. (SH-392), and several other notable projects throughout the Northern Colorado region. If you enjoy problem-solving, thrive in a team environment, and take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work that helps drive business success, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Work with multidisciplinary design teams in the planning, design, construction, and permitting of a wide variety of transportation projects throughout the company, primarily for local agencies and State DOTs, including projects with both local and federal aid funds.
• Operate CAD (AutoCAD Civil 3D or Micro Station/Open Roads Designer) to effectively produce alignments, models, and plans of transportation projects using current standards.
• Work in a team setting, reporting to and taking direction from a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
• Analyze engineering data and utilize sound engineering judgement to assist in producing final engineering documents including project plans, opinions of probable construction cost, construction drawings, technical specifications, studies, feasibility analyses, technical memoranda, and preliminary engineering reports.
• Assist in business development by building relationships with clients and producing quality work.
• 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.

What We're Looking For

• A collaborative engineer who thrives in a team-oriented environment and enjoys solving complex problems
• A detail-oriented professional who takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work
• A motivated self-starter eager to grow their skills and take on increasing responsibility
• Someone with strong communication skills who can engage effectively with clients, team members, and the public
• A community-minded individual who connects with J-U-B's purpose of Helping Each Other Create Better Communities
• Someone who values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering.
• Certification as Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam) required.
• 0-5 years of transportation engineering experience.
• Strong communication skills and a focus on quality deliverables.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• History of working on projects with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or Micro Station/Open Roads Designer.
• 0-5 years of experience working as a civil design professional.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $72,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience
• Performance bonuses for qualified employees
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match and up to 2% profit sharing contribution
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan - ownership opportunities after three qualified years of service
• 100 hours of paid time off to start, with increases based on tenure
• 2 weeks of sick leave
• 8 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible…