Transportation Engineer jobs in Pocatello, ID

We’re looking for can-do people who don’t stand on ceremony, who aren’t thrown off by hard work, and who believe engineering is a team sport.  If that’s you, apply now for our Transportation/Civil Project Engineer (EI) opportunity based in our Pocatello, Idaho office. This is an exciting growth opportunity for a motivated person ready to take the next step in their career and contribute to our growing operations.

Job Summary:

The Transportation/Civil Project Engineer will work closely with other engineers, technical specialists, and clients to successfully deliver innovative solutions for our client's challenges. They work as a key team member of highway/roadway/bridge and other infrastructure projects across all of Keller’s offices. This individual will focus on multi-discipline projects performing independent engineering and design calculations to develop solutions to some of the toughest transportation challenges across the region. 

Responsibilities include:

• Participate in all phases of a project including planning, design, and construction for a variety of federal, state, and local clients
• Using local or AASHTO standards, develop horizontal and vertical alignment, roadway sections, intersection layout and sight distance determination, interchange layout, utility plans, traffic control plans, signing and striping, roadway drainage including hydraulic reports, and right-of-way plans
• Analyze engineering and survey data and interpret design standards and guidelines to make sound decisions and solve design challenges
• Work with multidisciplinary technical teams on a variety of project sizes
• Provide exceptional client service

• Develop plans, specifications, and estimates using Civil 3D or OpenRoads, MS Office programs, Bluebeam, and other design software
• Develop intimate familiarity with design standards, processes, and procedures
• Assist with technical memoranda, engineering reports, and planning studies

• Assist with construction administration services
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoCAD/Civil3D experience is preferred not required
• Design experience is desired with a strong interest in civil engineering and transportation design
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with multiple priorities
• Attention to detail, quality work products, and client service

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
• 0-4 years of relevant professional experience

Benefits:

• Paid employee health, dental, and vision insurance
• Salary Advantage Program
• Partially paid health, dental, and vision insurance for dependents
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA)
• 401k match program & access to asset management services
• Year-end bonus
• Costco membership
• Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid day of community service

Our mission is simple – everything we do improves lives. We take a holistic approach to work. That might sound a little bit abstract, but we mean it in the truest sense: you can’t be happy at work if you aren’t happy at home. That’s why we’ve created a workplace that puts a premium on helping people thrive in their careers and in their personal lives. Because when you retire from here, and we hope you stay with us until you do, we want you to look back and feel proud.

As federal government consultants, we must comply with government regulations, including affirmative action and required government reporting. Please review the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form found here to answer the questions provided at the bottom of the application process.

Keller Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.