Job DescriptionOverview We are seeking an Engineer, Utility Engineering and Coordination to join our growing team in Denver, CO. This is an excellent opportunity for an intermediate engineer (3–5 years’ experience) to build specialized expertise in utility engineering and coordination on complex infrastructure projects.
In this role, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to support—and progressively lead—efforts related to utility conflict analysis, relocation design, and stakeholder coordination across multidisciplinary transportation and infrastructure projects. You’ll gain exposure to real-world challenges involving utilities such as water, wastewater, stormwater, gas, electric, and telecommunications systems, while developing both your technical and project coordination skills.
Utility Engineering
Support the identification, analysis, and resolution of utility conflicts across multiple systems
Prepare utility base maps and composite exhibits using survey data, SUE information, and record drawings
Perform engineering calculations related to depth, clearance, offsets, and constructability
Evaluate alternative design and relocation solutions based on feasibility, cost, and project constraints
Assist in developing specifications, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs
Support utility owners in advancing relocation designs, plans, and profiles
Utility Coordination
Assist in—and progressively take ownership of—utility coordination efforts across projects
Maintain conflict matrices, logs, and coordination records
Partner with utility owners and stakeholders to proactively resolve conflicts
Participate in coordination meetings and prepare summaries and action items
Support preparation of utility agreements, permits, and agency submittals
Interface with clients, subconsultants, and public agencies to ensure successful delivery
Engineering Analysis & Documentation
Conduct investigations using SUE data, record documentation, and field observations
Prepare portions of reports, including:
Develop graphics, exhibits, and technical documentation for presentations and reports
Analyze and interpret data to support informed engineering decisions
Construction Phase Support
Review construction drawings and submittals for compliance
Support field activities including:
Contribute to progress tracking and project documentation
Collaboration & Growth
Coordinate with internal disciplines (roadway, drainage, structures, etc.) to integrate designs
Provide guidance to technicians or junior staff as your experience grows
Perform quality checks on calculations, plans, and documentation
Continue building technical expertise and leadership skills within a supportive team environment
About you Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, or related degree.
EIT certification (or actively pursuing)
3–5 years of relevant experience in utility engineering, coordination, or transportation infrastructure
Working knowledge of utility systems and infrastructure coordination practices
Ability to read and interpret multi-disciplinary plans (roadway, drainage, structures, survey, ROW, etc.)
Familiarity with:
Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) practices
Federal and State utility accommodation policies
Right-of-way and easement considerations
Construction methods and procedures
Proficiency in CAD tools (Civil 3D and/or MicroStation preferred)
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and documentation skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Rewards & benefits Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page .
Additional information Expected compensation range is between$85,000 - $110,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
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Worker TypeEmployee
Job TypeRegular
