Civil Engineer - Transportation

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing minority-owned Civil Engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Mid-level Civil Engineer to join their Transportation team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on impactful transportation projects, utilizing design software and engineering principles to enhance infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and a passion for improving transportation systems.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in transportation design.
• Illinois PE License.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal transportation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Designing transportation infrastructure (roads, bridges, highways).
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Conducting site inspections for project feasibility.

Skills

Transportation engineering principles

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

PowerGeoPak

OpenRoads

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr

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Job details

Quickly growing Civil Engineering firm looking to hire a Civil PE to our firm!

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Salary $80,000 - $155,000 per year

A Bit About Us

A minority owned Civil Engineering firm located in Chicago, Illinois! We are quickly growing with multiple projects based out over the next few years. We are looking to add a talented Mid level Civil Engineer!



Why join us?

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Commuter benefits
• Disability insurance
  
  

Job Details

Job Details

Are you passionate about creating innovative solutions that promote safe and efficient transportation? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Civil Engineer to join our team and focus on Transportation projects. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your knowledge of civil engineering principles in the design and development of transportation infrastructure. The successful candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of projects, including highways, roads, and other transportation systems, and will play a pivotal role in shaping our communities.

Responsibilities

As a Civil Engineer - Transportation, your duties will include but are not limited to

• Designing, planning, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and highways.
• Utilizing software such as Microstation, PowerGeoPak, and OpenRoads for designing and modeling transportation systems.
• Applying principles of roadway geometrics to ensure safety, efficiency, and sustainability in all projects.
• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, and planners to develop comprehensive transportation designs.
• Preparing and presenting detailed reports on the progress and completion of projects to stakeholders.
• Ensuring all designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
• Conducting site inspections and surveys to ensure the project's feasibility and accuracy.
  
  

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Civil Engineer - Transportation position should possess the following qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in transportation design, with a focus on roadway geometrics.
• Illinois PE License
• Proficiency in using Microstation, PowerGeoPak, and OpenRoads for transportation design.
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles and practices, as well as local, state, and federal transportation regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences.
• A proven track record of successfully completed transportation projects.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  
  

We are looking for a candidate who is not only technically proficient but also has a passion for improving transportation systems. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact our communities, we encourage you to apply.

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