Graduate Transportation Engineer - Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)

You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we are excited to have you be a part of it.The Impact You’ll HaveAs a Graduate Transportation Engineer specializing in Maintenance of Traffic (MOT), you’ll support teams in keeping people moving safely through construction while learning how complex transportation projects come together in the real world.This role is designed for early‑career engineers who are eager to learn, contribute, and grow under the guidance of experienced MOT, traffic, and roadway professionals while supporting projects across Utah.What You’ll DoLearn & Support MOT Delivery:Be a valuable member of project teams developing MOT, construction phasing, and traffic control plans on traditional and alternative delivery projectsAssist with development of innovative construction phasing alternatives that balance safety, traffic operations, and constructabilityApply MOT and traffic control standards, including state and national MUTCDs, MOT related NCHRP Reports, and AASHTO “Green Book” and associated state geometric standardsDevelop Temporary Traffic & Phasing PlansAssist with development of temporary construction plans including roadway geometrics, alignments, profiles, models, and drainageSupport preparation of traffic control plans including temporary signing, striping, safety devices, and detoursAssist with Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) documenting impacts and mitigation strategies for communities and roadway usersCollaboration & GrowthWork closely with Project Managers, engineers, and CADD staff to coordinate MOT designs with other disciplinesLearn constructability concepts by collaborating with contractors and ownersGrow your technical and professional skills through mentorship, coaching, and hands‑on project experienceWhat You’ll BringBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field), or actively pursuing a degree0–4 years of experience in civil or transportation engineeringStrong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skillsProficiency with Microsoft Word and ExcelInterest in work zone safety, MOT, construction phasing, and traffic control designCommitment to delivering high‑quality work on scheduleExperience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer is a plusDesign‑Build or CM/GC exposure is a plusWhy AlliantAt Alliant, you’re not just starting a job—you’re beginning a career as an employee‑owner. We believe in investing in early‑career engineers through mentorship, meaningful project work, and opportunities to grow into future technical and leadership roles.You’ll work alongside professionals who are committed to your development while helping deliver transportation projects that positively impact communities.BenefitsWe take care of our employees by offering a world class benefit package including:Competitive Salary with Bonus OpportunitiesMarket-Leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401k Contribution ProgramsMedical (with HSA Contribution), Dental, and Vision PlansCompany Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent CareWellness Programs and CompetitionsGenerous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off ProgramsFlexible SchedulesCasual Work EnvironmentPaid Professional Development and TrainingCommunity Involvement/Charity EventsNumerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off-Site Socials, Etc.)Who We AreAlliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation. At Alliant we work hard; we have fun; and we love it.We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee-owners are the force behind our success, and we can't wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.