Civil Engineer, PE in Chicago

Energy Jobline ZR; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 119,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal seeks a Civil Engineer (PE) to join our design team across Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; or Washington, D.C. You will work on construction documents, drainage, utilities, and site design for federal projects, guiding junior engineers and coordinating with project teams.

The ideal candidate has a civil engineering degree, 5+ years of design experience, a PE license, Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil3D, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Travel to project sites is expected up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of experience in design within the civil engineering discipline.
• PE license required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil3D.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance is required.
• Utilities & Hardscape experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Construction Documents including specifications.
• Use AutoTURN, Hydraflow or Geopack Drainage to generate drawings based on specific project requirements.
• Site design to include siting buildings, parking, pedestrian flow, and access roads.
• Grading and drainage design including stormwater management and storm sewer design/calculations.
• Wet and dry utility design including sizing and alignment.
• Direct, mentor and guide junior engineers.
• Travels onsite to project fields for client meetings and site inspections and visits: ~25% requirement

Skills

Communication skills

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil3D

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Civil Engineer, PE

Location: Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA)

Federal delivers full-service Architecture & Engineering services, construction, and facility management services throughout the world. Federal's mission is to provide superior technical solutions to the U.S. federal government utilizing skilled personnel familiar with working throughout the United States and overseas.

The Challenge:

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to join our growing design team in our Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA) office.

Principle areas of responsibility are:

• Preparation of Construction Documents including specifications
• Use third party applications (AutoTURN, Hydraflow or Geopack Drainage) to generate drawings based on specific project requirements.
• Site Design to include siting buildings, design of the geometry of the supporting site features including parking, pedestrian flow, and access roads.
• Grading and drainage design including stormwater management and storm sewer design/calculations.
• Wet and dry utility design including sizing and alignment.
• Direct, mentor and guide junior engineers.
• Travels onsite to project fields for client meetings and site inspections and visits: ~25% requirement

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of experience in design within the civil engineering discipline.
• PE license required.
• Utilities & Hardscape experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil3D.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance is required.

Optional Experience:

• Experience with facilities for clients in the Federal Government sector is highly desirable.

Salary Base:

This full-time position as a Civil Engineer, level III has an annual base range of $118,700-$144,500. This position is eligible for overtime in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements. The actual hourly rate is based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to in the cost of labor.

More About Us:

Federal delivers full-service Architectural & Engineering and Design-Build solutions. You will be part of an expanding team that works collaboratively across our wider Federal design studios. As part of a project team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects that keep you engaged and showcase your individual talents. We believe in identifying potential in people and then providing opportunities to achieve success.

Our employees work on complex projects that require innovative, efficient solutions, and collaboration across various disciplines. Joining our team is a commitment to meaningful work supporting federal government clients across multiple sectors. Employees and clients alike will look to you for results that exceed their expectations.

Our Values:

Respect: We respect people, honor , and treat each other fairly. These are the cornerstones of our culture and the key to our culture and the key to our ability to work successfully as a global team.

Unquestioned Integrity: We operate with the highest standards of honesty and responsibility – as individuals and as a corporation. We’re people who meet routine, everyday obligations with honesty.

Safety: We place the highest priority on the health and safety of our employees and protection of our assets and the environment. Our goal is zero work-related injuries.

Customer Service: We listen and respond to the changing needs of our customers, the industry, and the environment, and draw upon lessons learned from our experiences around the world.

Impeccable Quality: We recognize that quality is fundamental in all our operations — it is everyone’s responsibility. We have established procedures, assessments, and continuous improvement processes in place to ensure the quality of our work.

Sustainability: We understand the impact of our work on the environment and that sustainability is a part of everything we do. We work with customers to provide responsible, efficient, healthy, and effective project solutions to reduce our overall environmental impact.