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Roadway Design Engineer

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Location
Boise, ID
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineering LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

Jacobs seeks a Roadway Design Engineer based in Boise, Idaho, to support local transportation projects. The engineer will apply highway and roadway design expertise, work with the Boise transportation team to solve complex problems, and contribute innovative solutions. The role also serves as a functional-team or project lead and a best-practice and quality resource.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Roadway DesignHighway DesignGeometric DesignMaintenance of Traffic DesignTraffic Control DesignMicroStationInRoadsOpenRoadsPlans PreparationSpecificationsEstimatesDesign DocumentationInfrastructure Engineering DesignConstruction ProjectsADA DesignDepartment of Transportation Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering5+ Years Transportation ExperienceProfessional Engineering License

Full job description

Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than building roads, we work every day to make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as a Roadway Design Engineer.

Based in Boise, ID, you'll work on exciting and engaging projects and utilize your highway/roadway design expertise. Using your experience, you’ll help teams on our local projects. You will work directly with the Boise offices and their transportation team to solve complex problems; take a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions; identify applications of functional knowledge and existing methodologies to complex problems. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living leading functional teams or projects and serve as a best practice/quality resource.

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

  • At least 5 years of experience in transportation work with an emphasis on roadway/highway and geometrics final design and/or Maintenance of Traffic and Traffic Control final design

  • Professional Engineering license

  • MicroStation/Inroads and Openroads background

  • Experience with plans preparation, specifications, estimates and design documentation

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Experience with multi-discipline infrastructure engineering design and construction projects

  • ADA design experience

  • Previous ID or other Department of Transportation experience

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

How this job compares

Set against the 861 open Transportation Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$87–152K/yr506 salary ranges
  • US median$32–47/hr42 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 861 open Transportation Engineer jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Transportation Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (662 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 484 of the 861 open Transportation Engineer jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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