Civil Engineering Designer - (IL-2022-3)

GeoWorld; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoWorld is seeking a Civil Engineer in Springfield, Illinois. The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary design team, handling tasks such as performing roadway studies and preparing engineering plans.

Applicants should hold a BS in Civil Engineering, be a Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois, and possess 5 to 10 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with CADD software and highway engineering standards is also essential.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years' experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Familiarity with engineering design standards.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze engineering information and data.
• Perform roadway, traffic, and safety studies.
• Prepare engineering drawings and maps using CADD software.
• Assist project manager in developing plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Develop spreadsheets for computations and analyses.
• Write engineering reports and correspondence.
• Perform field work to investigate existing site conditions.
• Perform literature reviews.
• Coordinate with other design team members.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Microstation/Geopak Open Roads Designer

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Microsoft Office Suite

Highway and traffic engineering design standards

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois

Job description

Responsibilities

As a member of an interdisciplinary design team working with senior engineers to perform a variety of assignments for highway transportation projects:

• Collect and analyze engineering information and data
• Perform roadway, traffic, and safety studies
• Prepare engineering drawings and maps using CADD software
• Assist the project manager with the development of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of agencies.
• Develop spreadsheets for computations and analyses
• Write engineering reports and correspondence
• Perform field work to investigate existing site conditions
• Perform literature reviews
• Cooperate and coordinate with other design team members

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois
• 5 to 10 years’ experience with increasing levels of responsibility
• Knowledge of Microstation/Geopak Open Roads Designer and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Familiarity with highway and traffic engineering design standards such as the Highway Capacity Manual, AASHTO Highway Safety Manual, AASHTO Greenbook or the MUTCD.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, nationality, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, or religion. Disabled individuals and veterans are encouraged to apply.