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Transportation Engineering Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Transportation Engineer

Draper, UT ยท On-site +1

$100/hr

What You'll Need: * 4+ years in roadway/transportation design with construction plan set experience ... * BS in Civil Engineering. * PE (Utah) or ability to obtain within 6-12 months. * Clear ...

Transportation Engineer

Draper, UT ยท On-site +1

$100/hr

What You'll Need: * 4+ years in roadway/transportation design with construction plan set experience ... * BS in Civil Engineering. * PE (Utah) or ability to obtain within 6-12 months. * Clear ...

Transportation Engineer

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$100/hr

What You'll Need: * 4+ years in roadway/transportation design with construction plan set experience ... * BS in Civil Engineering. * PE (Utah) or ability to obtain within 6-12 months. * Clear ...

Transportation Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$83K - $120K/yr

Transportation Engineer - Salt Lake City, Utah Why join the Wilson & Company team * We value an ... Bachelor's degree in civil engineering. * Utah Professional Engineer licensed or the ability to ...

Transportation Engineer (EIT)

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join ... Perform engineering calculations and assist with design documentation and reports * Support project ...

Transportation Engineer (EIT)

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

Position Summary Ardurra is seeking an early-career Transportation Project Engineer (EIT) to join ... Perform engineering calculations and assist with design documentation and reports * Support project ...

Transportation / Roadway Engineer

Sandy, UT ยท On-site

$73K - $97K/yr

Are you a Transportation/Roadway Engineer who enjoys the challenge of working with a collaborative ... Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established engineering consulting firm that ...

Transportation Engineer (PE)

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$95K - $150K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering * Professional Engineer (PE) license (required or ability to ... transportation/roadway engineering design * Proficiency in roadway design software including:

Director of Engineering

Vernal, UT ยท On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Extensive experience with Department of Transportation (DOT) projects and standards. * Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, design standards, and regulatory compliance. * Excellent ...

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Transportation Engineering information

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$48.7K

$82.9K

$115.6K

How much do transportation engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation engineering in Utah is $82,932.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,600.00 and $93,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Transportation Engineer, you need a strong background in civil engineering principles, transportation planning, and traffic analysis, typically backed by a bachelor's degree in civil or transportation engineering and relevant licensure (such as a PE license). Familiarity with specialized software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, SYNCHRO, and GIS systems, as well as understanding of transportation design standards, is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication and teamwork abilities are essential soft skills for this role. Mastering these skills ensures the engineer can design safe, efficient transportation systems and collaborate seamlessly with stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for transportation engineers?

Transportation Engineers often start as entry-level or junior engineers and can progress to roles such as project manager, senior engineer, or transportation planning specialist as they gain experience and professional licensure. Advancement may also involve specializing in areas like traffic modeling, highway design, or transit systems, or supervising larger teams and multidisciplinary projects. With continued education and proven leadership, some professionals move into executive positions or become consultants within the field. Career growth in transportation engineering is supported by ongoing training, certification, and a track record of successful projects.

What does a transportation engineer do?

A transportation engineer designs, plans, and manages transportation systems such as roads, bridges, and traffic flow to improve safety and efficiency. They analyze traffic data, develop infrastructure projects, and often use tools like CAD software, requiring knowledge of engineering principles and relevant regulations.

What is transportation engineering?

A Transportation Engineering job focuses on planning, designing, and maintaining transportation systems, including roads, bridges, highways, and public transit. Engineers in this field ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable movement of people and goods. They analyze traffic patterns, improve infrastructure, and implement new technologies. Their work helps reduce congestion, enhance safety, and support economic growth.

What are popular job titles related to Transportation Engineering jobs in Utah? For Transportation Engineering jobs in Utah, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Utah are hiring for Transportation Engineering jobs? Cities in Utah with the most Transportation Engineering job openings:
Infographic showing various Transportation Engineering job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,932 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Transportation Engineer

Consor Engineers

Draper, UT โ€ข On-site, Remote

$100/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

What Your Day Will Look Like:

Make an impact close to home. Join Consor's Draper team to design local and UDOT roadway improvements from safety upgrades and urban corridors to interchange and widening projects. Bring a strong technical foundation and a desire to grow into task lead and project leadership, while mentoring junior staff and delivering highquality plans.

What You'll Do:

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  • Lead/perform roadway design and prepare full PS&E packages: plans, specifications, and engineer's estimates (PSE) for bid.
  • Develop typical sections, horizontal/vertical alignments, profiles, crosssections, and traffic control/phasing details.
  • Apply AASHTO/UDOT standards; ensure compliance with local/state/federal requirements.
  • Conduct/oversee drainage and stormwater design components within roadway projects (coordination with H&H as needed).
  • Own scope/schedule/budget, and perform QA/QC reviews of design calculations and plan sheets.
  • Mentor junior engineers (task assignment, checks, coaching) and collaborate across disciplines (structures, traffic, environmental).

Salary: $100 - 140k (depending on experience)ย Compensation for candidates with significant experience beyond the minimum requirements may be considered above this range.

What You'll Need:

  • 4+ years in roadway/transportation design with construction plan set experience.
  • Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil 3D; familiarity with InRoads/GEOPAK a plus.
  • BS in Civil Engineering.
  • PE (Utah) or ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
  • Clear communicator who is open mentoring junior staff and collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred

  • UDOT project experience and knowledge of UDOT CADD standards; municipal coordination experience.
  • Experience preparing PSE/estimate and performing QC reviews.
ย ย  This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements. While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.ย ย 

What Benefitsย You'llย Enjoy:ย ย 

We invest in us. Because our team members go above, below, and beyond the surface to care for our communities (inside and out), we do our best to take care of you by providing aย comprehensive benefits package!ย Eligibility for some of the benefits outlined below is based on full-time work status; part-time and contingent positions are only eligible based on hours worked. If you have questions, contactย careers@consoreng.com.ย 

  • Career Growth & Development -ย Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.ย ย 
  • Work-Lifeย Alignmentย -ย Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.ย ย 
  • Wellness -ย Medical, dental and vision insurance, employeeย assistanceย program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.ย ย 
  • Life -ย Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match.ย ย 
  • Community -ย Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employeeย networks and groups.ย ย ย 

How Your Career Will Grow:ย ย 

We know career growth is not always linear or streamlined-it's often dynamic. You may want to explore a management track, try a new technical track, or move laterally to reposition your skills and talents. No matter what level you join us at or how you want to shape your career, we want Consor to be a place where you can learn and grow.ย ย 

Whyย You'llย Love Consor:ย ย ย 

You'll experience a culture where we share in our successes and support one another through challenges. Here, there are countless opportunities to explore your career path by working on projects that help you expand your potential and take your career to new heights! Join our diverse team of experts who live and work alongside client partners, providing thoughtful solutions to create inspiring communities together.ย Click hereย to learn more about Consor.ย 

Consor's Commitment to Equal Opportunity in the Workplaceย 

Consor welcomes and celebrates equality and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment in which employees and prospective employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where the uniqueness, perspectives, and experiences of individuals are valued. Consor is an equal opportunity employer andย maintainsย employment practices designed to provide equal employment and development opportunities for all employees and applicants,ย in accordance withย applicable local, state, and federal laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Consor alsoย maintainsย an affirmative action program across its offices and worksites.ย 

If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources at (786) 275-7370. Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Consor by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD.ย ย 

If any applicant believes they have been discriminated against or desires further information or assistance, contact us at (786) 275-7370.ย ย 

Notices:ย The above job description is intended to relay a general sense of the position's responsibilities and expectations. It does not describe all tasks that may be assigned. As business demands change, the essential functions of this position may also change. The position requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment substance screening and background checks.ย 

At Consor, we're committed to recruiting teammates ready to expand their potential. To safeguard candidates, we use only legitimate recruitment practices. Initial outreach is conducted through official Consor email addresses or LinkedIn messaging; be suspicious of any inconsistencies.ย  We do not request personal data, sensitive information, or banking details during the application process. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through Microsoft Teams-never through messaging apps or other calling services. All job offers are merit-based, delivered verbally, and followed up by written confirmation. If personal information is required to initiate the hiring process, it will be collected through secure, authorized channels. If ever in doubt, contactย careers@consoreng.com.

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