Civil Engineer: Stormwater & Development Review

City of St. Charles; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness incentives

Life insurance

Pension through IMRF

Retirement savings options

Job summary

City of St. Charles is seeking a motivated civil engineer to review civil and stormwater plans for private development, applying engineering requirements and municipal codes.

You’ll join a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in meaningful work reviewing plans and coordinating with developers and inspectors. The role involves coordinating with City staff, managing stormwater permitting, and participating in Plan Commission meetings as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with plan review focus for development and infrastructure.
• Five years civil engineering experience with three years in municipal government.
• Illinois PE license or eligibility within 12 months of hire.
• Knowledge of civil engineering, stormwater, and municipal planning/subdivision regulations.
• Strong oral and written communication; proficient with MS Office and GIS.
• Background investigation including fingerprinting, physical, capacity evaluation, and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Review civil engineering and stormwater plans for development projects and approve plans and permits.
• Oversee stormwater management permitting and plan submittals.
• Coordinate consultant reviews of development plans and studies.
• Respond to inquiries regarding engineering design standards and city code requirements.
• Assist with administration of financial guarantees for development.
• Attend evening Plan Commission meetings as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

MS Office

GIS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with plan review focus

Tools

MS Office

GIS

Job description

City of St. Charles is seeking a motivated civil engineer to review civil and stormwater plans for private development, applying engineering requirements and municipal codes.

You’ll join a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in meaningful work reviewing plans and coordinating with developers and inspectors. The role involves coordinating with City staff, managing stormwater permitting, and participating in Plan Commission meetings as necessary.