Civil Design Project Engineer

About the role

Our Rosemont office is centrally located within the Chicago metropolitan area and serves as the hub for our engineering services operations. Our Civil Design staff are focused on meeting the design and construction needs of a wide range of public and private clients throughout the area, including transportation solutions, water main/sanitary sewer rehabilitation, stormwater management, bicycle and pedestrian accommodations, parks/public spaces, and site development. This role goes beyond design. It’s about impact, leadership, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Apply principles, methods, and techniques of civil engineering as they relate to the design of drainage and stormwater systems, water main systems, sanitary sewer systems, roadways, and other infrastructure.
• Perform design and analysis for civil engineering projects using approved computer programs and manual computations in accordance with the accepted design practice.
• Create and manage CAD designs and production of design drawings.
• Prepare design calculations, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates.
• Contribute to team effort by providing guidance and technical insight to design engineers and other staff.
• Work independently on design and production of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Attend project meetings both internally and with clients.
• Act as liaison with client, contractors, or others directly on a variety of projects, assisting with required coordination and problem solving between all parties and site activities.
• Manage the budget, invoicing, and reporting of projects for both internal and client needs.
• Participate in networking events to support business development, talent outreach, and foster new relationships.
• Perform other assignments as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in transportation, infrastructure, and/or municipal civil design with increased technical and management responsibilities over time.
• EIT and/or PE preferred, and actively working toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
• Familiarity with local agencies including Illinois municipalities, IDOT, Will/Cook/DuPage County, and regulatory permitting agencies.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Working knowledge of MicroStation and Geopak, or similar tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D or OpenRoads Designer.

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Benefits

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Schedule

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