Senior Transportation Engineer — Lead High-Impact Roadway Design

PINPOINT PRECISION ENGINEERING

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Professional development support
Employee ownership pathway

Job summary

PINPOINT PRECISION ENGINEERING in Illinois seeks a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead roadway design efforts and oversee project teams. The role requires an active IL PE license and 10+ years of transportation engineering experience.

You will review plans, stamp designs, and coordinate with public agencies, utilities, and consultants to deliver complex projects on time and within standards. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

  • IL Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • 10+ years of relevant transportation engineering experience.
  • Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop plan sets and specifications for roadway projects under current standards.
  • Review and approve designs and stamp engineering plans.
  • Perform CAD modeling from concept to final design.
  • Represent agency with public authorities and utilities during meetings.
  • Lead staff and consultants to deliver local projects on schedule.

Skills

PE license
Leadership
Project management
Communication
Public agency liaison
Deadline adherence
AASHTO knowledge
MUTCD knowledge

Tools

MicroStation
ProjectWise
Synchro
Civil3D
GeoPAK
ArcGIS
BlueBeam
Open Roads Designer

Job description

PINPOINT PRECISION ENGINEERING in Illinois seeks a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead roadway design efforts and oversee project teams. The role requires an active IL PE license and 10+ years of transportation engineering experience.

You will review plans, stamp designs, and coordinate with public agencies, utilities, and consultants to deliver complex projects on time and within standards. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

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