About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This is an entry-level Associate Roadway Engineer role supporting roadway design and transportation projects for a confidential client. You will work under the supervision of licensed engineers, learn company standards, and contribute to design, modeling, and reporting tasks across highway, expressway, arterial, and local roadway projects.

• Work under supervision to analyze and prepare roadway designs, calculations, and drawings using DOT and local-jurisdiction criteria
• Develop 3D roadway models using Corridor Modeling in OpenRoads / OpenRoads Designer
• Prepare engineering reports, contract documents, and design deliverables for review by a licensed engineer
• Help coordinate tasks with technicians and designers; track progress to meet project schedules
• Present design solutions in internal meetings and support external project presentations as needed
• Communicate effectively across design teams and project stakeholders
• Complete time sheets, expense reports, and other administrative requirements on schedule
• Own your professional development—seek feedback, learn new skills, and set career goals

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What We’re Looking For

• Entry-level candidate with strong fundamentals in civil/transportation engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or closely related field
• Familiarity or coursework in roadway design, geometric design, and transportation principles
• Experience or coursework with 3D modeling tools (OpenRoads/OpenRoads Corridor Modeling is highly desirable)
• Ability to work collaboratively and follow direction from licensed engineers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good time-management and organization skills to handle multiple assignments

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering (required)
• Eligibility to work in the U.S.

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Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Familiarity with AASHTO and state DOT roadway design standards
• Experience with MicroStation/Civil 3D/OpenRoads or similar CAD/modeling tools
• Internship or co-op experience in transportation or roadway design
• Desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the future

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Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $26.59 - $46.54 per hour
• Benefits typically include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), ESOP or similar long-term incentive plans, life insurance, and flexible scheduling (benefits administered by the confidential client)
• This posting complies with Colorado pay-transparency requirements; the range above reflects the base hourly range the confidential client expects to offer for this position.

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Location & Employment Type

• Primary location: Glendale, CO (on-site or as-specified by the confidential client)
• Employment type: Full-time

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Security Clearance

• Security clearance: None required

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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