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Structural Engineer (35593)

Salt Lake City, UT

$50 - $85/hr

... and Arctic engineering experience Vibration control foundation design Grading, paving, hydrology, or wastewater experience What We Offer Professional Development Build expertise in structural ...

Knife River

Loader Equipment Operator

Magna, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper Army: * Motor Transport Operator * General Construction Equipment Operator * Heavy Construction Equipment Operator * Horizontal Construction Engineer Navy:

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Knife River Corporation

Loader Equipment Operator

Magna, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper Army: * Motor Transport Operator * General Construction Equipment Operator * Heavy Construction Equipment Operator * Horizontal Construction Engineer Navy:

HDR

Site Civil Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

... paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities * Perform quantity calculations * Prepare specifications and contract documents * Perform complex assignments exercising judgment ...

HDR

Site Civil Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

... paving, site utilities, and associated civil engineering activities * Perform quantity calculations * Prepare specifications and contract documents * Perform complex assignments exercising judgment ...

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How much do pavement engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for pavement engineering in Utah is $75,264.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,400.00 and $89,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is pavement engineering?

A Pavement Engineering job involves the design, construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roads, highways, and other paved surfaces. Pavement engineers analyze materials, traffic loads, environmental factors, and cost considerations to develop durable and efficient pavement structures. They work with asphalt, concrete, and other materials to ensure long-lasting roadways. Their role also includes evaluating pavement performance and recommending repair or maintenance strategies to extend the lifespan of infrastructure.

What do pavement engineers do?

Pavement Engineers are responsible for designing, evaluating, and maintaining roadways, runways, and other paved surfaces. On a typical day, you might analyze soil and material samples, use specialized design software to model pavement structures, conduct site inspections, or develop maintenance and rehabilitation plans for existing pavements. Collaboration is a big part of the job, as you'll often work closely with contractors, construction managers, and government agencies to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and meet quality standards. The work can involve both field and office environments, providing a dynamic and hands-on experience in infrastructure development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pavement engineering?

To thrive as a Pavement Engineer, you need a strong background in civil engineering principles, materials science, and pavement design, typically supported by a degree in civil engineering and relevant work experience. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, pavement management systems, and industry standards such as AASHTO is essential, as is having certifications like the Professional Engineer (PE) license. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and project management skills help you excel when working with cross-functional teams and clients. These qualifications are important to ensure safe, cost-effective, and durable pavement solutions that meet technical specifications and client needs.

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Infographic showing various Pavement Engineering job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,264 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Asphalt Hot Plant Operator - Southern Utah County

BHI

North Salt Lake, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

B.H. Inc. (BHI) is searching for a full-time Asphalt Hot Plant Operator in Southern Utah County, UT to operate, monitor, and maintain hot-mix plant equipment for our regional paving operations. We are looking for a dependable, safety-focused operator who takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality asphalt mix while keeping operations safe, efficient, and well-maintained. Are you looking for the right company to take your career to the next level? If so, please read on!
We offer our Asphalt Hot Plant Operators a competitive wage DOE (depending on experience), plus ample overtime opportunities during the paving season. This full-time position also includes an extensive compensation package with weekly pay, health, vision, dental, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO), and opportunities for long-term career growth with an established construction and paving team. If this sounds like the right opportunity to drive excellence, consider joining our team today!
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous experience operating an asphalt hot plant, aggregate plant, or comparable industrial production equipment (experience with an Astec Double Barrel hot plant is strongly preferred).
  • Knowledge of asphalt production, plant controls, material flow, mix design requirements, and basic mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Strong commitment to safety policies, OSHA/MSHA requirements, environmental regulations, and job-site procedures.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and overtime as required by paving schedules.
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions and perform physical labor (including lifting heavy equipment components).

We are really looking for a self-driven professional who pays attention to detail and can operate with minimal supervision. Do you have a proactive, positive attitude and the ability to communicate effectively with plant and paving crews? Do you have a strong work ethic, high dependability, and a focus on safety and quality? If so, you might just be perfect for this Asphalt Hot Plant Operator position!
ABOUT B.H. INC.
Brad Haslem of Vernal, UT, started BHI with six others in 1998. What began as a small electrical company is now a multi-faceted powerhouse that offers various construction services. Our services include instrumentation and electrical, civil and excavation, facilities and pipeline, construction management, wireless and communications, and engineering. BHI is recognized and respected nationwide in the industries we serve.
We are a group of highly motivated, aggressive, goal-oriented individuals who love working as a team and growing our organization. We look at each other as family, not merely co-workers who punch the same clock. We firmly believe our core responsibility is to develop people and provide for families. We have a positive work environment here at BHI and offer excellent pay and generous benefits.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel you would be the right fit, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
EEO, including disability and vets. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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