Lead Civil Engineer – Construction & Survey

Paycom; Vernon Hills, Schaumburg (IL, IL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Gewalt Hamilton Associates (GHA) seeks an Engineer IV for the Construction and Survey team in Schaumburg and Vernon Hills, IL. This exempt, salaried role reports to the Project Manager and supports a wide range of construction projects.

The position requires eight years of civil engineering/design experience with leadership capabilities. Strong communication with clients and teams is essential, along with PE licensure preferred and a valid IL driver's license.

Qualifications

• Eight years of civil engineering/design experience, including project leadership.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Illinois preferred.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and lead teams.
• Strong project management and client communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site project representation for Phase III construction engineering.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, plans, calculations, and cost estimates.
• Review work for completeness and accuracy and coordinate with clients.
• Communicate progress to project managers and stakeholders; lead meetings.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Client communication

Engineering design

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Gewalt Hamilton Associates (GHA) seeks an Engineer IV for the Construction and Survey team in Schaumburg and Vernon Hills, IL. This exempt, salaried role reports to the Project Manager and supports a wide range of construction projects.

The position requires eight years of civil engineering/design experience with leadership capabilities. Strong communication with clients and teams is essential, along with PE licensure preferred and a valid IL driver's license.