Minimum of two years of engineering experience post-licensure
Consideration for Engineer III underfill with one year of post-PE experience
Responsibilities
Update and develop UDOT Standard Drawings and Specifications for ITS
Participate in UDOT standards committee, reviewing proposed standard changes
Develop and update ITS-related manuals and guidelines
Track Traffic Management Division Equipment Contracts and ensure timely renewals
Collaborate on equipment requirements to ensure procurement meets needs
Maintain up-to-date State Furnished Materials Forms for ITS equipment
Assist Region Two ITS Manager and other regional ITS Managers as needed
Coordinate with procurement contractors on project delivery and inspections
Benefits
Full-time position with competitive career service
Requires background check
In-office work environment
Stable employment opportunity until at least May 2026
Full Job Description
ITS Standards Engineer
UDOT is seeking a highly-motivated, self-starting individual to serve in the position of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Standards Engineer. In this position, you will be a key member of the ITS Deployment and Maintenance team.
Key Responsibilities
As the ITS Standards Engineer, you duties will include:
Updating and developing UDOT Standard Drawings and Specifications relating to ITS.
Participating in the UDOT standards committee and reviewing and commenting on proposed standards changes from other groups.
Developing and updating other ITS-related manuals and guidelines, for example the ITS Design Manual.
Keeping track of Traffic Management Division (TMD) Equipment Contracts. This includes working with UDOT's Procurement Division to ensure that expiring contracts are renewed, and that new contracts are established in a timely manner.
Collaborating with others to ensure that equipment requirements are well-written and result in the Department procuring equipment that meets our needs.
Ensuring that State Furnished Materials Forms, used for projects to order ITS and related equipment from the UDOT Warehouse, are kept up to date.
Assisting the Region Two ITS Manager with his/her duties, or other Region ITS Managers as needed. This may include reviewing and commenting on ITS plans; coordinating ITS communications with the UDOT Fiber Group; tracking new cabinet locations associated with projects for asset management; ordering state furnished materials; hiring consultants for splice details; coordinating inspection and integration.
Coordinating with procurement contractors, including preparing packages for procurement contractors; assigning a procurement contractor to do the work; following up to make sure work is completed correctly in a timely manner; coordinating with field staff for inspection/review; and processing contractor invoices for payment.
Minimum Qualifications
Professional Licensure: Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Utah.
Professional Experience: A minimum of two years of engineering experience post-licensure is required.
Underfill Option: Candidates with at least one year of post-PE experience may be considered for an Engineer III underfill position.
About the Role
Location - 2060 S 2760 W Salt Lake City, Utah, 84104 United States Background Check Required - Yes Drug Test Required - No Schedule Code - B - Competitive Career Service FT / PT Status - Full-Time Salary - $45.53 - $72.25 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office - In-Office / On-Site