Project Engineer

Collins Engineers, Inc; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Collins Engineers, Inc. in Chicago is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Project Coordination Office.

You will work with the City of Chicago Department of Transportation and major utilities to apply cutting-edge technologies to infrastructure management. Responsibilities include reviewing plans, coordinating schedules, resolving utility conflicts, and supporting project delivery through data analysis and effective stakeholder communication.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• 1–5 years’ engineering experience.
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) a plus.
• Valid driver’s license.

Mansioni

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of project work.
• Review civil design plans and specs for public and private clients.
• Coordinate with City of Chicago CDOT and utilities to resolve conflicts.
• Analyze project data from maps and spreadsheets to identify savings.
• Communicate with stakeholders clearly and concisely.

Conoscenze

Civil engineering

Urban planning

Utility coordination

Program management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Engineer-In-Training (EIT)

Professional Engineer (PE)

Descrizione del lavoro

Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We have opportunities for you. This is not your typical civil engineering job.As a Project Engineer in our Project Coordination Office, you will have the chance to work alongside the City of Chicago Department of Transportation and major utilities to apply leading edge technologies (dotMaps and Chistreetwork) to optimize infrastructure management practices. The effective management of our nation’s infrastructure represents an important aspect of where the future of cities is heading, and you will have a first-hand look at helping to shape this. As Chicago continues to be a leader in infrastructure management and project coordination, you will have a groundbreaking role merging your expertise with aiding in the brainstorm and launch of exciting technology solutions. You will be part of a unique team that successfully coordinates and participates in the execution of infrastructure improvement projects with other engineers, planners and coordinators. This position will provide the opportunity to review and provide input on thousands of projects, and the ability to solve technical problems and steward solutions through the delivery process.The primary responsibility of this role is to be involved in the identification and resolution of utility construction conflicts for all work happening within city limits. This includes analyzing project schedules and plans to determine opportunities for cost savings and resolving schedule, restoration and special event conflicts.The Project Coordination Office is responsible for:Infrastructure managementEnhancing functionality of dotMaps/ChistreetworkInnovating new suggested business rules, workflow and processesTechnical assistance for Public Policy (CDOT Rules and Regulations)Capital improvement planningConflict resolutionPublic way coordinationMaintenance of traffic and detour plan reviewPermit reviewSpecial event and construction coordinationProject sequencingData analysisTechnology development, management, and mappingTechnical writingTechnical reviewsCDOT Division of Infrastructure Management support (Office of Underground Coordination, Permit Office, Public Way/811)TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project workAbility to communicate externally with multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders in an effective and concise manner for the coordination of Public/Private Capital Improvement ProjectsAid in the development, coordination and management of project schedules.Ability to quickly adapt and make well-informed independent decisions.Time management and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlinesAbility to process and make sense of large sets of project data presented both visually through a map and through spreadsheet formatDevelop or expand on technical civil engineering practices for work within the City of Chicago.Receive technical guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval of proposed project plans.Assist in the technical review of civil engineering plans and specificationsReview civil design plans and specifications for both public and private sector clients.Review technical documents for compliance with state and local codes, laws, ordinances and agency requirements.Experience in Civil engineering, urban planning, utility coordination and/or program management experience background is a plus.Keep Project Manager informed of workload and any changes to project scope or additional services.Provide additional support services as needed to the CDOT Division of Infrastructure Management (Office of Underground Coordination, Permit Office, and Public Way/811)Perform his/her duties safely.*Relocation is availableClick HERE to see the variety of benefits that Collins has to offer.Education and/or Experience:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university1 to 5 years’ experienceEngineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) or Professional Engineer (P.E.) a plusValid driver’s license