Project Engineer - Land Development
Atwell, LLC · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$90k/yrFull-time
About the role
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
- Prepares feasibility studies, master planning and engineering, design of water, sanitary and storm sewer, paving and detention facilities
- Aids in preparation of proposals for engineering services
- Reviews and prepares project specifications
- Aids in production of final construction drawings
- Mentors and assists with training Staff Engineers
- Delegates specific project components to Staff 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
Required Certificates, Licenses, Registration
- PE license required
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
- Outstanding writing, communications and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office. Unanet a plus
- Must be fluent in the English language
Physical Demands
- Sit and talk or hear
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms; stooping; kneeling, crouching or crawling
Pay Range
$90,000 USD - $135,000 USD
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
- 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
- Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
- Dependent Care Match
- ‘Atwell’ness: Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
- Family Planning & IVF Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
- Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
- Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
- Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services