Highway Quality & Compliance Engineer (Civil) — Hybrid

State of Illinois; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Illinois seeks a Civil Engineer VI with the Illinois Department of Transportation's Bureau of Investigations and Compliance to oversee construction inspection, quality assurance, and compliance reviews for highway projects. The role includes on-site inspections, misconduct investigations, and reporting, with training on standards and ethics.

Based in Schaumburg, IL, it offers a hybrid schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have licensure as PE or SE in Illinois.
• Six years of civil engineering experience.
• Ability to interpret contract language, plan documents, and material designs.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel statewide with overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site inspections for state and federally funded highway projects.
• Perform quality assurance and compliance reviews.
• Investigate misconduct and compile compliance reports.
• Provide training on engineering standards and ethics.

Skills

Civil engineering

Contract interpretation

Plan interpretation

Material designs

Education

Licensed PE or SE in Illinois

Job description

The State of Illinois seeks a Civil Engineer VI with the Illinois Department of Transportation's Bureau of Investigations and Compliance to oversee construction inspection, quality assurance, and compliance reviews for highway projects. The role includes on-site inspections, misconduct investigations, and reporting, with training on standards and ethics.

Based in Schaumburg, IL, it offers a hybrid schedule.