Senior Infrastructure Project Engineer

Orion Engineers, PLLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

LTD

EAP

Job summary

Orion Engineers, PLLC seeks a Project Engineer focused on infrastructure and transportation to join our Chicago team. You will contribute to plan preparation, design, and project development while gaining exposure to accounting, client service, marketing, and business development.

The role requires licensure as a Professional Engineer in Illinois, a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, and at least five years of construction-engineering experience. A valid driver’s license is also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required and PE licensure in Illinois.
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience as a Construction Engineer or similar position.
• Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with ISTHA/IDOT policies, roadway design and plan preparation, and construction engineering.
• Experience with MicroStation design software.
• Experience with E-Builder, CMMS, and Primavera is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver’s license to travel to project locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in plan preparation, quantity calculations, geometric design, and roadway-related tasks.
• Support design team to ensure accuracy and conformance to budgets and schedules.
• Prepare environmental impact and other admin reports for permits.
• Communicate workload and schedule changes to Project Manager.
• Participate in non-design activities like inspections, testing, and field data collection.

Skills

Leadership/Project coordination

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Field travel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

E-Builder

CMMS

Primavera

Job description

Orion Engineers, PLLC seeks a Project Engineer focused on infrastructure and transportation to join our Chicago team. You will contribute to plan preparation, design, and project development while gaining exposure to accounting, client service, marketing, and business development.

The role requires licensure as a Professional Engineer in Illinois, a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, and at least five years of construction-engineering experience. A valid driver’s license is also required.