Utilities Engineer – Transportation

Trilon Group

. Work with project teams of engineers, designers, third-party/utility coordinators, and field personnel on utility systems for large-scale transportation projects .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • Utah • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in utility engineering and coordination for large-scale transportation projects, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations while effectively managing project timelines and budgets.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science In Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineering LicenseTransportation Engineering ExperienceMicroStation (ORD) ProficiencyMicrosoft Office Suite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Utility EngineeringDesign CoordinationConstruction Problem SolvingTechnical Report PreparationIndependent Review Of CalculationsCost EstimationContract NegotiationProject Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationLeadership Opportunities

Industry Keywords

Utility RelocationFederal RegulationsState RegulationsLocal RegulationsEngineering CodesConstruction Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with project teams of engineers, designers, third-party/utility coordinators, and field personnel on utility systems for large-scale transportation projects
Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve engineering and construction-related issues
Coordinate utility relocation and coordination efforts for Federal, State, and Local agencies or utility infrastructure owners
Follow Federal, State, and Local codes, rules, ordinances, regulations, and requirements
Coordinate design activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements
Execute detailed design phases for utility engineering and coordination work
Assist with proposals, contracts, and cost estimates
Assist with negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements
Help ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
Prepare clear and concise technical reports and studies
Perform independent reviews of calculations and drawings prepared by others
Pursue leadership opportunities depending on experience

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree
Professional Engineering License
5+ years of total experience
2+ years of experience in transportation engineering, design or construction fields
Ability to effectively contribute to engineering, design or construction projects
Proficiency in MicroStation (ORD)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required

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
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status