Arcadis

Transportation Engineer, Utilities & Highways

Arcadis$71K — $106K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience; transportation or utility project experience preferred
  • Proficiency in CAD tools, including MicroStation, OpenRoads/InRoads, or AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Understanding of highway, road, and utility design principles
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
  • Familiarity with municipal and provincial standards, especially MTO, is a plus
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn and contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing design drawings and technical reports for highway and utility coordination projects
  • Support the design of highways, roadways, utility relocations, grading, and drainage systems
  • Ensure all work meets applicable standards, guidelines, and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
  • Participate in field investigations, data collection, and technical assessments
  • Develop design models using tools such as OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Contribute to the technical delivery of project assignments

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience and mentorship from senior engineers
  • Opportunity to work on diverse highway, roadway, and utility infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative team environment focused on career development
  • Exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Potential for growth and professional learning opportunities
Full Job Description
Role description:

We are seeking a motivated Transportation Engineer to join our Utilities & Highways team. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your engineering career while contributing to a diverse range of highway, roadway, and utility infrastructure projects.

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will support the planning, design, and delivery of impactful projects, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from senior engineers. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer who is eager to develop technical skills, gain project exposure, and grow within a collaborative team environment.

Role accountabilities:

As part of this position, you will assist in preparing preliminary and detailed design drawings, technical reports, and engineering memos for highway and utility coordination projects, with support and direction from senior team members. This work will involve contributing to project documentation and helping move designs forward through various stages of development.

You will support the design of highways, roadways, utility relocations, grading, drainage, and other related infrastructure systems. In carrying out these responsibilities, you will help ensure that all work is completed in accordance with applicable standards, guidelines, and regulatory requirements, including MTO, TAC, and municipal standards.

Working closely with internal project teams, clients, contractors, and external stakeholders, you will contribute to the successful delivery of projects and help maintain strong coordination throughout the design process. You will also have opportunities to participate in field investigations, data collection, and analysis to support technical assessments and design development.

Using tools such as OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D, you will develop design drawings and models that support project objectives. Through these efforts, you will play a meaningful role in the technical delivery of highway and utility coordination assignments while continuing to build your engineering design experience.

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience; transportation or utility project experience is an asset, and new graduates with relevant internship or co-op experience are encouraged to apply
  • Proficiency in CAD tools, preferably MicroStation, OpenRoads/InRoads, or AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Understanding of highway, road, and/or utility design principles
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
  • Familiarity with municipal and/or provincial standards, including MTO, is an asset
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn, grow professionally, and contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects

The salary range for this position is $71,280-$106,902. The base salary represents Arcadis' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

#LI-AL5

About Arcadis

Arcadis is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides a range of services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, and buildings. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arcadis has a presence in over 70 countries and employs more than 27,000 people worldwide. The company's clients include governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Arcadis is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area.
Learn more about Arcadis
Size
27,000 employees
Industry

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Arcadis

More Transportation Jobs

Find similar Transportation Engineer, Utilities & Highways jobs: