Project Engineer

Duties And Responsibilities

• Act as a team lead in the design, modification, analysis and preparation of PS&E for public and private infrastructure.
• Provide Project Management oversight and assist in all aspects of projects including preparation of project documents and reports.
• Provide oversight and assist with the management of project scope, budget and schedule changes.
• Use manuals, guidance, standards, and engineering judgment to provide infrastructure solutions for projects with varying complexity.
• Prepare design plans, schedules, reports, calculations, estimates and specifications for various transportation design related projects utilizing knowledge of relevant design principles.
• Able to review project documents (drawings, specifications, RFI's, schedules, etc.) and evaluate for completeness for the respective phase of design.
• Manage, review, and assist with engineered drawings, submittals, deliverables, and other documents for consistency with work scope, assessing conformance to contract specifications, and resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
• Technical assignments may include roadway and highway geometrics, drainage system design, traffic analysis and design, barrier warrant analyses, maintenance of traffic and other related tasks.
• Facilitate the company's quality control procedure for deliverable generation, archiving, and distribution/transmittal.

Requirements

• 4-7 years of experience in the transportation engineering marketplace
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois
• Must have experience with OpenRoads Designer/Microstation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes
• Project experience working with IDOT, Tollway, CDOT or various counties and/or local municipalities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to provide effective coordination on projects, as well as effective communication with clients and subconsultants
• Must be organized, self-directed, able to prioritize and multi-task, work in a team environment and also work independently with minimal supervision
• Must possess strong time management and attention to detail
• Knowledgeable in transportation design standards including IL Tollway, CDOT, IDOT design guidelines

Benefits

• Holiday Time Off - Paid Time off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Eligibility for 401(k) plan subject to plan terms (up to 4% contribution)
• Commuter Benefits
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in the office)
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Flexibility to work 2 additional weeks (10 days) fully remote