Project Engineer - Land Development
Atwell, LLC · Lombard, IL · 3 wk ago
Engineering$90k–$135k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
Responsible for land development, residential, industrial, retail, mixed-use, healthcare, educational and recreational design technical tasks including, but not limited to: conceptual site layout; utility design; roadway design; site grading design; soil erosion and sedimentation control design; floodplain studies; providing permitting and entitlement support; preparation of engineer’s opinions of probable cost; assistance with preparation of proposals; and construction support.
Accountability and Duties
- Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable cost
- Prepares design calculations
- Maintains a good relationship with clients
- Prepares permit applications for applicable municipal agencies
- Responsible for preparation of feasibility studies, master planning and engineering, design of water, sanitary and storm sewer, paving and detention facilities
- Affords assistance in preparation of proposals for engineering services
- Reviews and prepares project specifications
- Affords assistance in production of final construction drawings
- Mentors and assists with training Civil Engineers
- Delegates specific project components to Civil Engineers
- Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
- Responsible for project schedules and time completion of projects
- Participates in business development activities
- Professionally represents the firm at client and municipal meetings/hearings
- Prepares and monitors project budgets, billing and assists with A/R
Qualification Requirements
- 6+ years of experience, AutoCAD Civil 3D experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
Required Certificates, Licenses, Registration
- PE license required
- Valid driver’s license
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Outstanding writing, communications and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office
- Must be fluent in the English language
Physical Demands
- Sit and talk or hear
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Works in outside weather conditions, possibly for extended assignments
Disclaimer
While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.
Atwell Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
- Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
- Competitive Compensation packages
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
- Employee Referrals
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
- Dependent Care Match
Compensation
- Competitive Compensation packages
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Atwell Benefits: Work/Life
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
- Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
- Compensation
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
- Employee Referrals
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
- Dependent Care Match