Civil Engineer – Field

Trilon Group

Field Civil Engineer responsible for managing highway construction projects and ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborating with contractors and project managers for timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeTaylorsville • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation Engineering, including proficiency in AASHTO roadway geometric design criteria and experience with Autodesk and Bentley civil design software. Capable of managing construction projects from inception to completion while ensuring quality, budget adherence, and effective stakeholder communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science In Civil EngineeringLicensed EITProficiency In Autodesk Civil Design SoftwareAASHTO Roadway Geometric Design CriteriaStrong Organizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Transportation EngineeringDrainage DesignTraffic EngineeringChange Order PreparationProject Schedule ManagementMaterial Certification ReviewQuantity MeasurementField Design ChangesRFI ManagementConstruction Contract Monitoring

Soft Skills

Solid Written Communication SkillsSolid Oral Communication SkillsSelf-MotivatedAttention To DetailTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Bentley Civil Design SoftwareAutodesk Civil Design SoftwareMS Office Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed EITPE License (Bonus)Construction Engineering Management Certifications

Industry Keywords

HighwaysFreewaysInterchangesStreetsIntersectionsMultiuse TrailsStakeholder CoordinationSub-Consultant ManagementProject ManagementConstruction Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Interpret and be able to read and understand design and specifications of aspects related to highways, freeways, interchanges, streets, intersections, and multiuse trails
Prepare, Justify, write and coordinate change orders with the Resident Engineer.Work under the direction of a Resident Engineer to lead the roadway Construction Projects. which would include: working with contractors to identify design issues, field design changes, measurements of quantities, RFI’s, Project schedule, review and accept submittals for material certifications. Also includes working closely with field inspectors to act as support due to unforeseen circumstances
Support project managers with client relations, stakeholder coordination, and sub-consultant management
Take ownership of projects from start to finish, with attention to quality, budget, and schedule
Interface with coworkers to achieve shared success
Availability to work onsite days, nights and weekends while projects are ongoing
Obtain certifications related to construction engineering management
Monitoring construction contracts
Managing personnel and budget

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
Licensed EIT required; PE License a Bonus
0-2 years of experience in transportation engineering
Experience working on multidisciplinary project teams
Solid background in AASHTO roadway geometric design criteria
Proficiency using Autodesk and/or Bentley civil design software
Drainage design and/or traffic engineering experience is a plus
Solid written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with MS Office applications
A desire to grow personally and professionally with each project assignment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Generous paid time off
401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
Professional development opportunities including in-house training
Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure