Senior Civil Engineer - Transportation (Chicago)
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians in the design of roadway transportation projects, or related linear civil project work.
- Manage projects and staff for various clients.
- Assist team leaders (PM’s) with various project duties when support is needed.
- Performs tasks requiring applications of standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.
- Standard design of civil project work.
- Serve as a team member on multidisciplined projects.
- Works with senior staff on technical aspects of a project.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field with a preferred emphasis in civil roadway transportation engineering.
- Minimum 7 years of experience; experience working in the related civil roadway transportation industry preferred.
- Candidate must be on track to obtain licensure or be licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Experience to include the development of contract documents as it relates to drawings and specifications.
- Ability to lead tasks and be proactive in moving these tasks forward
- Ability to work as a part of a multi-discipline teams of engineers
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and presentation skills
- Ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines while working on multiple projects concurrently.
- Knowledge of traffic engineering methodologies and standards including but not limited to the Highway Capacity Manual, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, etc.
- Knowledge of design software including OpenRoads Designer, Autocad, Excel and Word.
- Experience or desire to get involved in business development via external meetings and/or proposal support for research and technical writing.
- Experience working with municipal agencies and DOT’s.