Civil Design Project Engineer - Serving clients in Will, South Cook, and Grundy Counties

About the role

CBBEL’s Lockport office is conveniently located at I-355/159th St. interchange and is comprised of approximately 20 civil design and construction staff focused on meeting the civil and municipal engineering design and construction needs for various clients. This role goes beyond design; it’s about impact 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.
• Aid Project Manager with project costs by managing 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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Company Information

CBBEL is a full-service civil engineering firm with more than 250 professionals committed to delivering accurate, timely and cost-effective solutions to a wide range of engineering and environmental challenges. One out of every three team members has been with us for more than 20 years, demonstrating how our values create a place where people want to grow. Our Team Serves As Municipal Engineer For 25 Communities And Supports Hundreds Of Public And Private Sector Clients With Planning, Design, And Construction Services. We Boast a Highly Talented, Experienced And Educated Team And Are Proud Of Our Successful, Long-term Relationships With a Wide Variety Of Clients Throughout Chicagoland. When You Join Us, You’ll Find Clear growth opportunities in civil design technical development, project management, or specialized areas like Construction, Environmental, or Water ResourcesComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, generous PTO, 401(k) matching, and discretionary bonuses.