DKS Associates ยท 3 days ago
Roadway Design Engineering Assistant
Boise, ID
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$36.59/hr - $39.76/hrDKS Associates is committed to making a meaningful difference in communities and is seeking a Roadway Design Engineering Assistant. This entry-level position focuses on building foundational roadway and multimodal design skills while supporting project teams through various design and coordination tasks under supervision.
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Responsibilities
Supporting roadway and multimodal design tasks under the direction of licensed engineers and senior staff
Assisting with preparation of plan sheets, exhibits, and design graphics
Developing basic design elements such as alignments, profiles, cross sections, and quantities with guidance
Applying agency standards, design manuals, and project criteria as directed
Supporting cost estimates, quantity calculations, and design documentation
Coordinating assigned tasks with other disciplines under supervision
Participating in internal quality control processes and incorporate review comments
Assisting with responding to agency or client comments
Participating in field reviews, site visits, and construction support activities as needed
Proactively seeking feedback and demonstrating progress in technical skill development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field
Engineer in Training certification or ability to obtain within three months of hire
Familiarity with basic roadway design principles and engineering fundamentals
Exposure to design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar tools
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred
Internship or academic project experience related to roadway or transportation design
Exposure to DOT or local agency projects
Interest in multimodal transportation, complete streets, or urban design
Exposure to 3D roadway design software such as Civil3D or OpenRoads
Benefits
10 Vacation Days & 8.66 Sick Pay Days
8 Paid Holidays
Employer paid Disability, Life, AD&D Insurance Coverage
100% DKS paid Medical Premium for our employee-owners
80% DKS paid Medical Premium for spouse and dependents of our employee-owners
Extremely affordable Dental & Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Account (Health Care & Dependent Care), Transit Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account Options
Paid Jury/Witness Duty
Paid Bereavement
Leave without Pay
Transit Subsidy
Pre-tax Commuter Option
Referral Bonus Program
DKS funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401k Pre-tax and Roth options
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Training & Educational Assistance
Professional Registration Support
Technical & Professional Societies
Conferences & Seminars
Annual Bonus Program
Years of Service Awards
Hybrid Work Schedule
Company
DKS Associates
Our shared passion is to plan, build, manage and operate viable transportation systems.
Founded in 1995
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (6)
2023 (4)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mike Thomas
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Maciejewski
Chief Operating Officer
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