Professional Engineer Jobs in Utah
Professional Engineer jobs in Utah are open across Salt Lake City, Pleasant Grove, and Logan and other Utah metros, with employers like Horrocks, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, and Walker Consultants hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.
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 Professional Engineer for Roadway, you will be responsible for a variety of projects, taking ownership from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and analysis of freeways, interstate highways, interchanges, urban and rural roadways, and shared-use trails
- Prepare studies, reports, memos, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a wide variety of transportation projects
- Work under the direction of a Project Manager to lead the roadway design discipline and to coordinate and integrate the other associated design disciplines on projects
- 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
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineering license in state of employment or ability to obtain within one year of hire
- 5-10 years of experience in roadway transportation engineering
- Experience working on multidisciplinary project teams
- Solid background in AASHTO roadway geometric design criteria
- Proficiency using Bentley and/or Autodesk civil design software
- Knowledge of DOT standards and plan preparation procedures
- 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
Benefits
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
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.
Professional Engineer Job Market in Utah
A snapshot from current Utah openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Horrocks5

- Dorsey & Whitney LLP4

- Walker Consultants3

- Utah State University2

- WSP2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services12
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Government & Public Sector5
- Law & Legal Services4
- Technology & Software4
What Utah Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in professional engineer jobs across Utah.
- PE license required or eligibility to obtain licensure within a defined period
- Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, electrical, or related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in discipline-specific software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or ETAP
- Experience with applicable design codes and standards such as ASCE, NEC, or AASHTO
- Project management experience including scheduling, budgeting, and client coordination
- Strong technical writing skills for reports, calculations, and agency submittals
Professional Engineer Jobs in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions
How many professional engineer jobs are there in Utah?
There are 30+ professional engineer openings in Utah on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Salt Lake City, Pleasant Grove, and Logan. New positions post regularly as employers across Utah hire.
How much do professional engineers make in Utah?
Professional engineers in Utah earn a median of about $96,830 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $62,130 for the lowest 10% to over $149,410 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Utah cities have the most professional engineer jobs?
Salt Lake City, Pleasant Grove, and Logan have the most professional engineer openings in Utah right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire professional engineers in Utah?
Employers hiring professional engineers in Utah include Horrocks, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, and Walker Consultants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote professional engineer jobs in Utah?
Yes. About 23% of professional engineer 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 professional engineer jobs in Utah?
You can apply to professional engineer 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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