Job description

The Opportunity Ulteig is excited to announce we are seeking a Transportation Design Engineer who will engage with Ulteig’s transportation teams to provide innovative design solutions to facilitate the development, design, and construction of transportation projects. The selected candidate will be involved with the design of small to large multi discipline projects. Candidates must be self-motivated with excellent communication skills and an ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Ulteig is a 100% employee-owned company with ESOP contribution for eligible employees after first year of service. What You'll Do • Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to complete engineering tasks. • Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound engineering practices. • Work closely with and provides guidance to engineering technicians and graduate engineers. • Check design computations performed by internal civil design team when appropriate. • Prepare reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects. • Review plans and specifications for accuracy, quality, construct-ability, safety, and risk management considerations. • Maintain a value engineering mindset throughout development, design, and construction. • Is technically involved with the resolution of design challenges that may include performing field investigation or observations and when necessary, resolving discrepancies between multiple sources of information. • Works closely with business and engineering staff across multiple offices and technical disciplines. • Work on projects associated with multiple State DOTs, cities, and counties. • Support field staff by addressing construction questions, review field changes, and make periodic site visits. What We Expect from You • B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required. • Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) registration required. • Minimum 2 years of civil engineering experience required. • Excellent communication, leadership, planning and mentoring skills. • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and CAD Software Applications such as C3D or Bentley MicroStation. • Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement. • Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S. As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members. What You Can Expect from Ulteig Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally. We offer our team members: • Flexible Workplace • Employee Ownership • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Collaborative Environment • Innovative Culture Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients. At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them. If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today! Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE Additional Opportunity Details: Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $79,100 - $107,000 * Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to complete engineering tasks.
Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound engineering practices.
Work closely with and provides guidance to engineering technicians and graduate engineers.
Check design computations performed by internal civil design team when appropriate.
Prepare reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects.
Review plans and specifications for accuracy, quality, construct-ability, safety, and risk management considerations.
Maintain a value engineering mindset throughout development, design, and construction.
Is technically involved with the resolution of design challenges that may include performing field investigation or observations and when necessary, resolving discrepancies between multiple sources of information.
Works closely with business and engineering staff across multiple offices and technical disciplines.
Work on projects associated with multiple State DOTs, cities, and counties.
Support field staff by addressing construction questions, review field changes, and make periodic site visits.
What We Expect from You
B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required.
Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) registration required.
Minimum 2 years of civil engineering experience required.
Excellent communication, leadership, planning and mentoring skills.
Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and CAD Software Applications such as C3D or Bentley MicroStation.
Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.
What You Can Expect from Ulteig
Flexible Workplace
Employee Ownership
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package

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