Senior Project Engineer – Civil Preliminary Design

Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR); Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

HSA contribution

Vision insurance

401k match

Paid holidays

PTO

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Lifestyle account

Student loan payoff

EAP

Flexible hours

Continuing education

License reimbursement

Society dues

Career growth

Job summary

Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR) of Elgin, IL is hiring a full‑time Project Engineer (Preliminary Engineering). The role involves supporting municipal and private projects, IDOT-related preliminary engineering, and client coordination.

A PE in Illinois or an EIT aiming for licensure within 12 months is required, with at least five years of IDOT/Phase I experience. The firm offers extensive benefits, professional growth, and flexible career development opportunities within a 100%

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Must be a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois or an EIT with the ability to achieve State of Illinois License within 12 months.
• Valid Driver's license with a good driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with IDOT and Phase I projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for a variety of municipal and private projects including roadway reconstruction, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, water mains, bridges, trails, and traffic signals.
• Assist with the concept, design, and engineering required to complete IDOT and Local Roads preliminary engineering projects.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with clients and stakeholders both verbally and written.
• Understand project schedules and implement accordingly.
• Understand and execute requirements for different funding opportunities.
• Prepare and execute exhibits to communicate with clients for inclusion in project reports.
• Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures or government regulations.
• Environmental Survey Request process.
• Write project reports.
• Write Funding Applications.
• Prepare project cost estimates.

Skills

Licensed PE (IL)

IDOT/Local Roads exp

Communication

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation/Geopak

Geometric Design

Job description

Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR) of Elgin, IL is hiring a full‑time Project Engineer (Preliminary Engineering). The role involves supporting municipal and private projects, IDOT-related preliminary engineering, and client coordination.

A PE in Illinois or an EIT aiming for licensure within 12 months is required, with at least five years of IDOT/Phase I experience. The firm offers extensive benefits, professional growth, and flexible career development opportunities within a 100%