Transportation Utilities Engineer-in-Training

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.

Department
:
Transportation

Location
:
Salt Lake City, UT

• 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, such as environmental studies, feasibility studies, and project development.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Utilize engineering software tools such as Micro Station, 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.

• 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 Micro Station, 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.

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with 50% match up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in‑house training
• Paid professional organization membership and support for professional licensure

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status