me-rid-i-an (mә-rid’ē-әn)n 1. the starting point, the basis of design. 2. a high point.
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Full-Service Land Survey and Civil Engineering Firm!
Meridian Engineering is a consulting engineering firm based in South Jordan, Utah with a reputation for innovative solutions. Meridian specializes in a wide range of services including land development, surveying, transportation engineering, utility and site development, and construction management. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality services to our clients while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and community engagement. Our team is growing, and we’re looking for seasoned professionals to join us. We value high-quality work and are seeking individuals who consistently strive for excellence. Our client base spans the Intermountain region and extends to states neighboring Utah.
Why Live in Utah?
Beautiful Scenery
With five incredible national parks and various other state parks to enjoy, there are lots of opportunities to get out and explore nature. Utah boasts wonderful rock formations, cascading waterfalls, and luscious forests, which you can find across the state.
Year-Round Fun
Utah enjoys all four seasons, and each one has its perks! Utah has snowy winters that are terrific for snow sports; spring brings pleasant temperatures, perfect for hiking and biking. Summers are warm and great for boating and fishing. Fall brings a colorful crispness that perfectly eases back into winter.
Great for Families
Utah is home to a community known for its generosity and friendliness. The state takes pride in its robust education system, which is reflected in above-average test scores. Utah is also recognized for its safety, with a crime rate much lower than the national average.
Areas for Growth
Utah is a growing state and attracts people with factors such as the landscape, economic outlook, and weather playing a key role. According to U.S. News, Utah also has the best state economy and one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation.
Join Meridian Engineering and Enjoy Our Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Career Advancement Opportunities
Health & Dental Insurance
Career Mentoring
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Work-Related Travel Expenses
Flexible Schedule
Current Open Positions
Transportation Project Manager
Schedule: Full-Time
Location: South Jordan, UT
Meridian Engineering is a multidisciplinary consulting firm, serving public and private clients in the Intermountain West for over 25 years. Our Transportation team is growing and we are looking for an experienced Transportation Project Engineer, with the drive and understanding to lead our Transportation projects. This is a critical role within our firm that will oversee the vision, planning, execution, and success of the Transportation Engineering Department.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience with UDOT is strongly desired but will consider relevant state transportation experience
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in Utah
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s a plus)
- 5 years minimum Transportation Design experience
- 5 years minimum leadership, project management, and client relations experience
- 2 years minimum Project Management experience, supporting transportation and traffic design projects
- Google Suite & Microsoft Office
- Must pass a drug test and have a valid driver’s license
Responsibilities:
Leadership / Management Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead transportation projects from concept development through final design with the state, county, municipal agencies, and private sector
- Supervise Transportation Design Team to provide outstanding engineering designs and construction documents
- Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to transportation engineers and technical staff as well as principals and administrative support
- Coordinate project tasks, budgets, and schedules, and deliver projects on time and within budget
Business Development Responsibilities:
- Cultivate and maintain close relationships with government and private sector clients to build and expand the business
- Market new (and current) business opportunities from project development to successful delivery
- Provide status updates and communicate effectively with clients in meetings, conference calls, and emails
- Participate in creating proposals by offering input on opportunities, technical writing, approach, cost, and schedule
Project Management Responsibilities:
- Prepare cost estimates for engineering projects
- Deliver quality transportation design projects on time and on budget for state and local government
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and people management experience
- Synchronize transportation design with other functions in our business
- Familiar with UDOT ePM software a plus
Technical & Transportation Engineering Responsibilities:
- Traffic analysis and modeling, transportation planning, and/or traffic engineering for highways, streets, rail, and transit systems across the state
- Street and roadway design of new corridors, intersection improvement and design, widening and corridor route studies, and more
- Oversee the preparation of construction plans
- Demonstrate a proven record of roadway design projects
- Strong knowledge of MicroStation and related roadway design software