Resident Engineer, Transportation Projects, Chicago, IL

Ardmore Roderick; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Resident Engineer to oversee roadway rehabilitation projects in Chicago. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines, while also serving as the primary liaison among stakeholders. With responsibilities that include managing field inspectors and resolving construction issues, this position offers a dynamic work environment. The firm provides a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, promoting a supportive workplace culture. If you're looking to make a significant impact in infrastructure solutions, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401K

Paid Maternity Leave

Competitive PTO

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in transportation projects.
• Proficiency in communication and organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily roadway rehabilitation construction activities.
• Serve as the primary contact for project coordination.
• Manage a team of field inspectors and documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois

Advanced degrees

Job description

Resident Engineer, Transportation Projects, Chicago, IL

We are seeking a Transportation Resident Engineer to join Ardmore Roderick, a full-service infrastructure solutions firm specializing in Utilities, Transportation, Aviation, Rail, Transit, Building, and Facilities Projects. The position is based in the Chicagoland area with potential for hybrid work depending on project needs.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee daily roadway rehabilitation construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, timeline, and budget.
2. Serve as the primary contact for the project, coordinating with owners, contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate progress and resolve issues.
3. Address and resolve construction-related issues as they arise.
4. Manage a team of field inspectors, assigning tasks and overseeing documentation processes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degrees.
• Construction Management (CM) certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with Chicago Department of Transportation projects.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
• 401K, Paid Maternity Leave, and competitive PTO.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.

Ardmore Roderick is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We participate in E-Verify. Sponsorship and relocation are not available. Salary range: $110,032 - $139,984.