Job Title
Roadway Engineer / Designer
Location
Durango, CO 81301 US
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US (Primary)
Grand Junction, CO 81501 US
Gunnison, CO 81230 US
Category
Engineering – Transportation
Job Type
Full-Time
Travel
0-25%
Salary Grade
$69,300.00 – $85,200.00 ( Engineer II )
Job Description
Our Glenwood office is currently seeking a Roadway Engineer/Designer to join our Transportation Design Team. The Transportation Design Team specializes in all types of transportation design projects, typically for public sector clients. The ideal candidate has a strong desire to live, work, and play in western Colorado with the preferred home office location is Glenwood Springs but would also consider a candidate located in one of our branch offices.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design of streets, highways, intersections, roundabouts, shared-use trails and all related features
- Production of plan sheets for a typical roadway design project
- Quantity takeoffs
- Development of Specification and Estimate packages
- Use of design criteria and guidelines, such as:
- AASHTO Geometric Design of Highways and Streets
- CDOT Design Guide
- CDOT M & S Standards
- Municipal or County Design Standards
- Coordinate aspects of design with other technical staff (drainage, structural, survey, etc.)
- Review of design and analysis performed by others
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Graduated from an accredited university with a bachelor or higher degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering or related field of study
- Attention to detail, ability to follow detailed instructions, and work independently
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in the design of freeways, interstate highways, interchanges, urban and rural roadways, and shared-use trails
- Successful time-management and multi-tasking skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- The ability to work well with others
- Roadway design project experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Proficiency (2 years minimum use) with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and the ability to learn and use new software
- Track record of steady progression of engineering skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Valid Colorado driver’s license
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- Colorado Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain
- Familiarity with CDOT roadway standards and plan production
- Roadway design project experience using Geopak, or InRoads design software
SGM is seeking applicants who have the desire to provide quality service, enjoy working in a team atmosphere, and want to be a part of a company that finds as much value in their employees as they do their clients.
At SGM, we are a company that believes in fostering personal growth, encourages collaboration, and offers merits for a job well done. We offer a competitive pay scale, vacation time, health care coverage, and other reward programs to our staff.
SGM is a thriving full-service multidisciplinary engineering, consulting, and surveying firm headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. SGM currently employs over 100 people in various positions. We love where we live, work, and play. We are nestled in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Western Colorado. SGM’s success is built upon strong long-standing relationships with a solid base of municipal, special district, state and federal government, and private sector clients. SGM delivers responsive service and high-quality solutions in the areas of water and wastewater, water resources, transportation, structural, municipal, and civil/site development engineering. SGM also boasts a full-service land surveying practice and an MEP Team, delivering energy efficiency and renewable energy consulting services. SGM is headquartered in Glenwood Springs, with additional offices in Aspen, Salida, Durango, Gunnison, Grand Junction, and Meeker.
As an equal opportunity employer, SGM realizes that a diverse group of employees will bring a broader range of ideas and a stronger vision to the world of engineering, consulting, and surveying. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law. CDOT Non-Discrimination in Employment Notice