Transportation Design Engineer

Actalent
Midvale, UT

Job Title: Transportation Design Engineer
Job Description

As a Transportation Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in creating innovative solutions for community engineering projects. You will engage directly with clients, acting as their advocate and building strong relationships. Additionally, you will serve as a mentor, guiding and nurturing the growth of Engineers in Training (EITs) and designers.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and oversee revisions of original drawings and updates for transportation, municipal, private, and industrial civil engineering projects using Microstation, InRoads, and AutoCAD software.
  • Ensure projects are kept within budget, scope, and timeline.
  • Market potential and existing clients.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure their satisfaction and project alignment with budget, scope, and timeline.
  • Mentor engineers, EITs, and designers within the group.
  • Prepare technical reports.
  • Attend and sometimes conduct staff meetings as required.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in Microstation, OpenRoads, ProjectWise, and AutoCAD.
  • Extensive experience in highway design, transportation design, civil engineering, and roadway projects.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering and a valid P.E. License.
  • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience in transportation engineering projects.
  • Strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with the Department of Transportation (DOT) is strongly preferred.
Work Environment

The role is preferred to be in-office five days a week, from 8 am to 5 pm, with overtime compensated at 1.5x. The position offers flexibility to work from various office locations, with a preference for Springville or Richfield. The company prioritizes work-life balance, ensuring that work schedules align with the team's capabilities to complete work within a 40-hour week. Employees enjoy four weeks of combined sick and PTO, with 40 hours front-loaded and the remainder accrued weekly. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, health savings and protection plans, a 401(k) plan, and other employee assistance programs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Midvale, UT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Midvale,UT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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