Transportation Engineer (PE)

Ardurra is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transportation Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation team. This role focuses on the planning, design, and delivery of highway and local roadway projects for public sector clients including state DOTs, counties, and municipalities. The ideal candidate is a strong technical contributor with experience in roadway design and a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions that improve mobility, safety, and community connectivity. Position is available out of Salt Lake City Utah, Boise Idaho, Spokane Washington or Coeur d’Alene Idaho. Responsibilities Lead or support the geometric design of highways, arterials, collectors, and local roadways Prepare detailed construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates (PS&E) Develop horizontal and vertical alignments, typical sections, and cross sections Perform drainage design coordination and grading tied to roadway improvements Utilize design software to produce 3D roadway models and plan sets Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including traffic, drainage, utilities, geotechnical, and structures Ensure designs comply with AASHTO, MUTCD, and applicable state/local DOT standards Support client coordination, project scheduling, and task management Review plans and calculations for quality assurance and adherence to standards Provide construction support, including RFIs, submittal reviews, and field coordination Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license (required or ability to obtain within 6 months if already licensed in another state) 5-15+ years of experience in transportation/roadway engineering design Proficiency in roadway design software including: Experience developing plan & profile sheets, cross sections, and corridor models Strong understanding of AASHTO design guidelines and state DOT standards Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced consulting environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience working on DOT-funded or municipal roadway projects Familiarity with additional tools such as: MicroStation Synchro or traffic analysis tools (a plus) GIS applications (ArcGIS) Experience with stormwater design and roadway drainage integration Knowledge of utility coordination and right-of-way considerations Prior experience serving as task lead or deputy project manager Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (nice to have) $95,000 - $150,000 Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ardurra