Assistant Geometrics Engineer (Civil Engineer IV)

State of Illinois; Illinois; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Transportation, seeks an Assistant Geometrics Engineer (Civil Engineer IV) to interpret policies governing geometric design of highways and to develop, review, and prepare intersection and interchange designs for approval. Based in Effingham, IL, the role supports the Office of Highways and Intermodal Project Implementation.

The incumbent reviews consultant and municipal designs, presents designs to the public and other agencies, and

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or Licensed Structural Engineer in Illinois.
• Four years of civil engineering experience.
• Knowledge of highway design policies.
• Ability to analyze and solve highway engineering problems.
• Strong computer skills including CADD, GIS, web-based databases, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Skills

Policy interpretation

Problem solving

Written & verbal communication

Driver's license

Tools

CADD

GIS

Web-based databases

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Geometrics Engineer (Civil Engineer IV) with the Illinois Department of Transportation interprets policies governing geometric design of highways and is responsible for developing, reviewing, and preparing intersection and interchange designs for approval. The position directs route location and design studies, reviews consultant and municipal designs, and presents designs to the public and other agencies. Based in Effingham, Illinois, this role supports the Office of Highways and Intermodal Project Implementation.

Key qualifications:

• Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or Licensed Structural Engineer in Illinois
• Four years of experience in civil engineering
• Knowledge of highway design policies and ability to analyze and solve highway engineering problems
• Strong computer skills including CADD, GIS, web-based databases, and Microsoft Office
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license