Engineering Technician IV — Field & Project Lead

Paycom; Vernon Hills, Schaumburg (IL, IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to join our Construction and Survey team in Schaumburg and Vernon Hills, IL. The role is an exempt, salaried position reporting to the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager.

You will perform advanced technical tasks, lead site representation during Phase III construction, and ensure adherence to contract plans and standards. A strong background in civil engineering with eight years of related experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or HSE certificate.
• A bachelor’s or associate degree in an engineering technical field, or twelve years with education/experience in civil/public works.
• Eight years of civil/municipal engineering or related experience, including four years as a major contributor.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and ability to drive for company business.
• IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certification is required.
• Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads Designer is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed technical reports, exhibits, engineering plans, calculations, and cost opinions.
• Interpret and apply state/local policies, procedures, and regulations; prepare reports and designs.
• Ensure project team tasks, schedules, and budgets are met.
• Conduct quality control and constructability reviews; recommend design changes.
• Lead on-site project representation and supervise support staff during Phase III construction engineering.
• Document Phase III activities per County, State, and Tollway guidelines.
• Analyze data to solve complex construction problems; work independently or in teams.
• Manage multiple projects with minimal errors and assist in proposal development.

Skills

Project management

Quality assurance

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

HS diploma or HSE

Engineering degree or 12 years exp

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to join our Construction and Survey team in Schaumburg and Vernon Hills, IL. The role is an exempt, salaried position reporting to the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager.

You will perform advanced technical tasks, lead site representation during Phase III construction, and ensure adherence to contract plans and standards. A strong background in civil engineering with eight years of related experience is required.