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Senior Resident Engineer

Wight & Company · Darien, IL · 1 wk ago
Engineering$130k–$180k/yrFull-time

About the role

Do challenging, creative work that makes a real impact. Join a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm known for a dynamic company culture that fosters innovation and challenges the status quo.

Responsibilities

  • Lead construction project delivery team towards client-defined success
  • Coordinate and communicate with various project stakeholders
  • Composure and diplomatic problem solving
  • Analyze applicable codes, standards, and specifications for compliance
  • Supervise general field inspection of Road and Bridge Construction including measurement, calculation, and reporting of installed quantities
  • Oversee materials sampling and testing schedules
  • Monitor and analyze progress of contractor's work
  • Maintain various reports
  • Mentor and lead inspection team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or similar discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois
  • 10+ years' experience working with Chicago DOT, IDOT, Illinois Tollway, or comparable transportation agencies
  • Proven ability to lead successful teams, internally and externally
  • Proven ability to build effective business relationships
  • Certifications, including IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities

Qualifications

  • Transportation design and constructability review experience is a plus
  • Experience on transit and/or utility projects is a plus
  • Coachable and a sense of humor
  • Comfortable taking initiative and exercising professional judgement

Pay

$130,000 - $180,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Flexible spending
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible work schedule allowing for healthy work-life balance

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