Director of Transportation & Civil Engineering

Timely Recruit Limited

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive health benefits.
401(k) retirement plan with company a
Generous paid time off and flexible安排
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Job summary

Timely Recruit Limited is seeking a Director of Civil Engineering to lead transportation and roadway projects in the Chicago market. You will steer complex infrastructure programs, mentor teams, and build client relationships while delivering on strategic growth.

You will hold a Civil Engineering degree with an active Illinois PE license and bring extensive transport-focused experience to drive technical direction, project delivery, and business development across public-sector clients.

Qualifications

  • Requires a degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Active Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • Extensive civil engineering experience, preferably in transportation and roadway infrastructure.
  • Experience delivering projects for state and local transportation agencies.
  • Proven leadership across engineering teams, major projects and client relationships.
  • Strong commercial acumen and business development capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale transportation, roadway and civil infrastructure projects.
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with public-sector clients.
  • Drive business development, major project pursuits and market expansion.
  • Provide technical direction across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Mentor senior engineers and develop future leaders.
  • Oversee project budgets, resourcing, delivery and financial performance.

Skills

Leadership
Business development
Client relationships
Mentoring
Project leadership

Education

Civil Engineering degree
Illinois PE license

Job description

Timely Recruit Limited is seeking a Director of Civil Engineering to lead transportation and roadway projects in the Chicago market. You will steer complex infrastructure programs, mentor teams, and build client relationships while delivering on strategic growth.

You will hold a Civil Engineering degree with an active Illinois PE license and bring extensive transport-focused experience to drive technical direction, project delivery, and business development across public-sector clients.

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