Civil Engineer- Transportation Project Manager

ESPO Corporation

Decatur (IL)

Hybrid

USD 106,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with generous company match
Annual pay increases
Flexible work hours
Paid-time off based on total industry tenure
Medical insurance plans
Dental insurance
Short-term/long-term disability insurance
Life insurance options
Paid holidays
Relocation assistance
Cell phone reimbursement plan
Annual boot allowance
Verizon wireless employee discount
Membership reimbursement for Sam's Club and Costco

Job summary

ESPO Corporation is seeking a Civil Engineer - Transportation Project Manager for its Decatur location. The role involves overseeing multiple IDOT projects, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success. Candidates should have a Professional Engineer (PE) License (or the ability to obtain one), a Bachelor's in Engineering, and 10+ years of relevant experience. The company offers competitive pay between $106,000 and $150,000 based on location, plus a generous benefits package including 401K plan with company match, flexible work hours, and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Illinois or ability to obtain.
  • 10+ years of experience on IDOT projects, managing civil engineering staff.
  • Ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee multiple IDOT phase I, II, or III projects.
  • Manage client relationships and collaborate with the Business Development Team.
  • Manage current IDOT Phase I and II engineering projects.

Skills

Professional Engineer (PE) License
Microsoft 365
MicroStation/Open Roads
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Civil Engineer - Transportation Project Manager

Location: Schaumburg, Decatur, or Rockford, IL locations available

Job Type and Duration: Direct Hire

Pay range: 106,000-150,000 (depending on location)

Job Duties

You will oversee multiple IDOT phase I, II or phase III projects across various offices while managing and tracking the project backlog.

  • Manage client relationships, cultivating new business connections, and collaborating with the Business Development Team to identify IDOT PTB items to pursue.
  • Managing current IDOT Phase I and II engineering projects as well as County and Municipal Transportation projects.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction, retention, and alignment with business objectives.
Qualifications
  • Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) License in the state of Illinois or ability to obtain
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering is preferred)
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience working on IDOT roadway and bridge design projects, and managing/mentoring civil engineering staff
  • Location: Rockford, IL - Hybrid schedule is available
  • Software skills: Microsoft 365, MicroStation/Open Roads and Adobe (AutoCAD Civil 3D beneficial)
  • Adaptability: excel at adapting to changing project requirements.
  • Align with our core values: We do what we say, we do what it takes, we have an outward mindset, we operate with integrity.
What We Offer
  • 401K plan with generous company match
  • Annual pay increases
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid-time off based on total industry tenure
  • We provide four types of medical insurance plans, along with medical reimbursement and dependent care benefits
  • We pay for dental insurance, and short-term/long-term disability insurance
  • Employee and employee plus family life insurance options
  • 7 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
  • Relocation assistance
  • Cell phone reimbursement plan
  • Annual boot allowance
  • Verizon wireless employee discount program
  • Sam's Club and Costco membership reimbursement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.

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