Full-time
Project Engineer
Chicago, IL · $80k-$110k
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About this role
Client: A client in the civil engineering industry
Location: Chicago, IL
Work mode: On-site
Work authorization: US Citizen (Only)
Relocation: Not available
Openings: 2
About the Job:
The client is seeking a motivated and talented engineer with strong transportation experience in our Chicago office. The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting projects at the project engineer or project manager level by supporting the development of a growing transportation portfolio.
This opportunity allows the selected candidate to work as part of a broad national team with offices in Denver and Dallas-Fort Worth, as well. The client is an innovative firm that affords colleagues ample opportunity to participate in the development of the company, giving voice and decision-making power to its staff members.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Support various civil engineering projects including, but not limited to:
Stormwater management
Detention Design
Hydraulics and Hydrology Modeling
Storm Sewer Design
Report Preparation
Grading
Earthwork
Quantities Takeoff
Site Geometry
Underground Utilities Layout
Construction Specifications & Details
Transportation
Roadway Design
Intersection Design
Sidewalk Design
Corridor Development
Concept Planning
Additional Tasks:
Support Diverse Civil Engineering Projects
Budget and Schedule Management
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is motivated, ambitious, and has a strong grasp of civil engineering methods, tools, and processes with limited supervision.
Experience working with federally funded projects
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
At least 4-8 years of civil engineering experience (P.E. preferred but not required for candidate consideration)
Required Skills and Experience:
Excellent project/time management skills
A desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and flexible work environment
Ability to manage multiple long-term projects and immediate tasks concurrently
Ability to work well in teams and individually
Must be proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
Ability to confidently lead meetings
Ability to put a plan set together with limited supervision
Location: Chicago, IL
Work mode: On-site
Work authorization: US Citizen (Only)
Relocation: Not available
Openings: 2
About the Job:
The client is seeking a motivated and talented engineer with strong transportation experience in our Chicago office. The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting projects at the project engineer or project manager level by supporting the development of a growing transportation portfolio.
This opportunity allows the selected candidate to work as part of a broad national team with offices in Denver and Dallas-Fort Worth, as well. The client is an innovative firm that affords colleagues ample opportunity to participate in the development of the company, giving voice and decision-making power to its staff members.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Support various civil engineering projects including, but not limited to:
Stormwater management
Detention Design
Hydraulics and Hydrology Modeling
Storm Sewer Design
Report Preparation
Grading
Earthwork
Quantities Takeoff
Site Geometry
Underground Utilities Layout
Construction Specifications & Details
Transportation
Roadway Design
Intersection Design
Sidewalk Design
Corridor Development
Concept Planning
Additional Tasks:
Support Diverse Civil Engineering Projects
Budget and Schedule Management
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is motivated, ambitious, and has a strong grasp of civil engineering methods, tools, and processes with limited supervision.
Experience working with federally funded projects
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
At least 4-8 years of civil engineering experience (P.E. preferred but not required for candidate consideration)
Required Skills and Experience:
Excellent project/time management skills
A desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and flexible work environment
Ability to manage multiple long-term projects and immediate tasks concurrently
Ability to work well in teams and individually
Must be proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
Ability to confidently lead meetings
Ability to put a plan set together with limited supervision
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