The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is looking for a seasoned Roadway Design Engineer 4 (Engineer IV) to join our Region Two team in Salt Lake City.
Your Areas of Focus
In this role, you'll be the bridge between a vision and a finished road. You will:
Drive Project Excellence
From Concept to Construction: You will lead the creation of high-quality, biddable plans, precise estimates, and technical specifications. Your involvement doesn't stop at the drawing board; you'll provide critical design support throughout the entire construction phase to ensure project success.
Visionary Planning: You will draft the concept reports that serve as the foundation for Utah's future transportation network.
Champion Quality & Mentorship
Elevate the Team: As a senior engineer, you will mentor and train the next generation of talent, sharing your expertise to help others grow.
Technical Stewardship: You'll perform vital QA/QC reviews for other transportation projects, ensuring every design meets our rigorous safety and quality standards.
Consultant Integration: You will work side-by-side with Project Managers to guide consultant teams, ensuring their work aligns perfectly with Department standards and procedures.
Lead Innovation & Research
Explore the Cutting Edge: You will be our "eyes and ears" for the future, researching emerging technologies and processes through organizations like the TRB and NCHRP to bring world-class solutions to UDOT.
Continuous Improvement: You won't just follow the rules-you'll help write them. You will identify areas for improvement, develop implementation plans, and refine our official Standards, Special Provisions, and Manuals of Instruction (MOIs).
Collaborate & Connect
Building Bridges: You will act as a key liaison between industry partners, regional teams, and functional groups to ensure our projects are effective, applicable, and supported by all stakeholders.
Expert Coordination: Partner with technical experts to diagnose challenges and oversee the implementation of modern engineering solutions across the state.
The Essentials
The final role and salary will be determined based on your professional licensure and and years of experience.
