Highway Engineering Associate II

RS&H is seeking a Highway Engineering Associate to join our growing Infrastructure team. This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, allowing for a combination of in-office collaboration and remote work.

In this role, you'll support the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and highway projects for state, county, and municipal clients. You'll work alongside experienced transportation professionals, contributing to projects from early design through construction while building the technical expertise needed to advance your engineering career.

What You'll Do

• Assist with roadway and highway engineering design, analysis, and plan production
• Develop technical studies, impact analysis, cost estimates, and design calculations
• Prepare project reports, specifications, presentations, exhibits, and construction documents
• Support data collection and analysis efforts for transportation projects
• Create drawings, visual aids, and design deliverables using industry-standard software
• Participate in field reviews and construction observations to gain practical experience and expand your understanding of design applications
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project delivery
• Perform research and technical investigations to support engineering solutions and project development

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant transportation or civil engineering experience
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification preferred
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local transportation design standards, codes, and regulations
• Experience with production software and construction document preparation
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to continue learning and growing professionally
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, team members, and other project stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD) and/or Autodesk Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu
• Experience delivering projects for DOT, county, and municipal clients

The typical salary range for this position in Colorado is $85,402 - $100,500, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.

From managed toll lanes and long-range corridor plans to complex interchanges, major roadway, and segmental bridge designs, our teams provide the highest quality planning, environmental and engineering design solutions to our clients.  Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep our communities moving and improving the overall quality of life.   By joining our team, you too can lead the evolution of transportation.

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.