Civil Drafter Jobs in Utah
Civil Drafter jobs in Utah are open across Salt Lake City, Draper, and Pleasant Grove and other Utah metros, with employers like Horrocks, CONSOR Engineers, and Quanta Infrastructure Solutions hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Field Engineer, you will take ownership of projects from start to finish.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
- 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
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
- 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
Why would a candidate want this job?
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
- 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
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About Horrocks
Founded over 55 years ago, Horrocks has a long-standing history of delivering exceptional infrastructure solutions. At the heart of our company is a commitment to providing essential resources for communities and improving quality of life through innovative and forward-thinking engineering practices. Our teams of dedicated professionals deliver high-quality results on every project and are driven by a culture of service. With our slogan "What we do matters," we strive to make a meaningful difference in the world through our work. Our approach is holistic, taking into consideration all aspects of a project to ensure it meets the needs of the present while preparing for the future. We invest in our people and culture, recognizing that our success is dependent on the talents and dedication of our team. At our firm, we don't just build infrastructure — we build better communities.
Our hiring process
Stage 1: Applied
Stage 2: Initial Screening
Stage 3: 1st Interview
Stage 4: Offer
Stage 5: Hired
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Where Utah roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Civil Drafter Job Market in Utah
A snapshot from current Utah openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Horrocks27

- CONSOR Engineers14

- Quanta Infrastructure Solutions13

- AECOM9

- HDR9

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services95
- Construction & Real Estate36
- Government & Public Sector18
- Energy14
- Food & Beverage5
What Utah Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in civil drafter jobs across Utah.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation for 2D and 3D drafting
- Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting, civil engineering technology, or related field
- Experience producing plan and profile sheets, grading plans, and utility layouts
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, surveys, and specifications
- Familiarity with municipal and DOT drafting standards and plan preparation guidelines
- EIT certification or enrollment in a drafting technology program preferred for junior roles
Civil Drafter Jobs in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions
How many civil drafter jobs are there in Utah?
There are 151+ civil drafter openings in Utah on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Salt Lake City, Draper, and Pleasant Grove. New positions post regularly as employers across Utah hire.
How much do civil drafters make in Utah?
Civil drafters in Utah earn a median of about $64,290 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,290 for the lowest 10% to over $96,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Utah cities have the most civil drafter jobs?
Salt Lake City, Draper, and Pleasant Grove have the most civil drafter openings in Utah right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire civil drafters in Utah?
Employers hiring civil drafters in Utah include Horrocks, CONSOR Engineers, and Quanta Infrastructure Solutions, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote civil drafter jobs in Utah?
Yes. About 13% of civil drafter openings tied to Utah are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Utah metros.
How do I apply for civil drafter jobs in Utah?
You can apply to civil drafter jobs in Utah directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Utah location, then apply to each one that fits.
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