Senior Civil Field Engineer - Supervisory (Highway)

Illinois Comptroller; Collinsville, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling (hybrid)

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Pension plan

Paid leave and holidays

Job summary

Illinois Department of Transportation seeks a Supervising Field Engineer to lead Resident Engineers and Technicians in highway construction oversight. You will ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and budgets, while guiding project documentation and contract administration.

The role requires licensure as P.E. in Illinois (or Structural Engineer) with five years of civil engineering experience; supervisory skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or Licensed Structural Engineer.
• Five years of civil engineering experience.
• Preferred supervisory experience and strong knowledge of civil engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Resident Engineers and Technicians on highway construction projects.
• Ensure projects meet plans, specs, and cost targets.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation for contract administration.
• Coordinate with FHWA, local agencies, and other bureaus.

Skills

Professional engineer IL

Civil engineering

Supervisory experience

Job description

Illinois Department of Transportation seeks a Supervising Field Engineer to lead Resident Engineers and Technicians in highway construction oversight. You will ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and budgets, while guiding project documentation and contract administration.

The role requires licensure as P.E. in Illinois (or Structural Engineer) with five years of civil engineering experience; supervisory skills are preferred.