Civil Engineer

LeoForce

Springfield (IL)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Performance bonus eligibility
Full benefits
Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

LeoForce seeks a Senior Municipal Civil Engineer in Springfield, IL, to lead complex municipal projects and mentor junior staff. A PE license or reciprocity is required, with 10–15+ years of relevant experience in civil, transportation, or municipal engineering.

Proficiency in Civil 3D/OpenRoads and strong client management are essential. The role offers hybrid work flexibility and exposure to roadway, utility, drainage, and community infrastructure initiatives with generous compensation and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • PE license required or ability to obtain via reciprocity.
  • 10–15+ years in municipal/civil/transportation/infrastructure engineering.
  • Experience managing municipal utility, roadway, drainage, and site development projects.
  • Strong project management and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead municipal engineering projects from conception through delivery.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to office growth.
  • Coordinate utility, roadway, drainage, and permitting activities with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management
Client relationship
Mentoring
Leadership
Municipal infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Civil 3D
OpenRoads Designer
Bentley CONNECT

Job description

Civil Engineer

Springfield,IL, US

Job Description

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Details
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain through reciprocity
  • 10–15+ years of municipal, civil, transportation, or infrastructure engineering experience
  • Experience managing municipal utility, roadway, drainage, and site development projects
  • Strong project management and client relationship skills
  • Proficiency with Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, Bentley CONNECT, or similar design platforms
  • Knowledge of stormwater management, utility coordination, roadway design, and permitting
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to future office and team growth
A bit about us

Our client is a respected Midwest engineering consulting firm providing civil, transportation, municipal, water, and infrastructure services to public and private sector clients throughout the region. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering practical engineering solutions while maintaining a collaborative, employee-focused culture. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Municipal Engineer to serve as a technical leader, mentor developing staff, and help drive future expansion opportunities within the Illinois market. The firm offers diverse project exposure across roadway, utility, drainage, transportation, and community infrastructure initiatives.

Why join us?
  • Opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership-track role with long-term growth potential
  • Hybrid work flexibility with a collaborative and supportive team environment. Up to one day per week in office or full remote depending on location!
  • Diverse portfolio of municipal, transportation, utility, and infrastructure projects
  • Direct interaction with public-sector clients and decision-makers
  • Strong compensation package, career advancement opportunities, and leadership visibility. Full benefits also include performance bonus eligibility.

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