Engineering Manager, Public Works & Capital Projects

Roselle Fire Dept; Roselle (IL); On-site; USD 106,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IMRF

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Family Care Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Roselle is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee the expanding street improvement program and infrastructure investments. You will manage capital projects from planning to closeout, align with regulatory requirements, and lead a small engineering team.

The role focuses on budget oversight, project coordination, and ensuring high-quality design and construction. Candidates should have PE licensure and relevant public works experience in Illinois.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Illinois Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) at time of employment.
• Five or more years of progressively responsible public works or civil engineering experience.
• Three or more years of supervisory experience (preferred).
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and IDOT Documentation Certification or ability to obtain within twelve months.
• Certified Floodplain Manager (C.F.M.) credential and experience with AutoCAD and GIS are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Capital Project Leadership: Lead street, sidewalk, storm sewer, and water main programs from planning through closeout.
• Capital Planning: Help shape the Village's Capital Improvement Plan.
• Engineering Review & Compliance: Review plans, specs, and permits for development in line with requirements.
• Construction Oversight: Direct inspection and field issue resolution through final inspection.
• Team Leadership: Supervise a Civil Engineer and two Engineering Interns.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Public works experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Roselle is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee the expanding street improvement program and infrastructure investments. You will manage capital projects from planning to closeout, align with regulatory requirements, and lead a small engineering team.

The role focuses on budget oversight, project coordination, and ensuring high-quality design and construction. Candidates should have PE licensure and relevant public works experience in Illinois.