Sr. Transportation Engineer

Farnsworth Group; Lisle, Mansfield (IL, CT); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm that has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for nine consecutive years. As a Sr. Transportation Engineer, you will lead projects and collaborate with a talented team to deliver impactful solutions for clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your project management skills while contributing to a diverse range of transportation projects. With a commitment to work-life balance and professional development, you will thrive in an environment that values your contributions and fosters growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Professional Development and Training

Mentoring Program

Paid Time Off

Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements

Pet Insurance Plan

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of transportation or traffic engineering experience.
• Ability to manage and collaborate with Engineers and Clients.

Responsibilities

• Serve as project manager with autonomy for project-related tasks.
• Prepare and modify reports, specifications, and designs.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Project Management

Client Communication

Street and Highway Design

Microsoft Office

MicroStation

Geopak

ORD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

MicroStation

Geopak

ORD

Job description

Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last nine years running.

We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment to making a positive impact through your work.

About Farnsworth Group

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Transportation Engineer in our Chicago, Bloomington, Lisle, Peoria, or Tinley Park, IL offices. This is an exciting opportunity for a Transportation Project Manager looking to hone management skills while making a direct impact on a growing organization!

Job Activities:

1. Serve as project manager with autonomy for project-related tasks and as a designated client contact. May have responsibilities on multiple projects.
2. Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
3. Assist in the coordination of estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects.
4. Assist in the preparation of engineering agreements for projects.
5. Provide street and highway design engineering analysis and computations.
6. Prepare or modify reports, specifications, plans, studies, permits, and designs for various projects.
7. Delegate and/or supervise the work of other engineers.
8. Participate in business development efforts, attend client meetings, and make presentations supporting the client/project manager.

Specific Requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Traffic Engineering from an accredited program.
• 10-15 years of transportation or traffic engineering experience.
• IDOT or local IL project experience is required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Ability to manage and collaborate with Engineers, Technicians, Clients, and Administrators.
• Ability to contribute to several projects simultaneously.
• Working experience with Microsoft Office, MicroStation, ORD, and Geopak preferred.

About Farnsworth Group

Farnsworth Group is a 135-year-old firm with over 600 professionals across 24 offices nationwide. We have been involved in over 24,000 projects in the last decade, serving clients from rural communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our focus on people, passion, and performance has earned us top rankings in Architectural Record and Engineering News Record magazine.

A Great Place to Work Certified

For nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the certification as a Great Place to Work, thanks to our employees' dedication. Our annual employee survey assesses perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie, benchmarking against leading companies nationwide. Insights from these surveys help us enhance our work environment and culture.

Featured benefits and perks include:

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Mentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Our Hybrid Work Program offers flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.

Salary Range:

$105,000 - $135,000 (determined by education, experience, skills, and internal/external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion:

Farnsworth Group values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We aim to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse workforce. Join us to make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including M/F, Disabled, and Veteran applicants.

Application Process:

For immediate consideration, please apply online by clicking 'Apply for this Position' below.