Sr. Transportation Engineer

Farnsworth Group Inc.; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Transportation Engineer to join their collaborative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Transportation Project Manager to enhance their management skills while making a significant impact on various projects. You will lead project-related tasks, coordinate with clients, and ensure timely project completion. The firm values work-life balance and is committed to diversity and inclusion, making it a great place to grow your career. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Professional Development

Paid Time Off

Wellness Reimbursements

Pet Insurance

Hybrid Work Program

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of transportation or traffic engineering experience required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Prepare engineering agreements and design analyses for projects.

Skills

Project Management

Transportation Engineering

Client Management

Street and Highway Design

Business Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

MicroStation

ORD

Geopak

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 in making a positive impact through your work.

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

Job Activities:

• Serves as project manager with autonomy for project related tasks and as a designated client contact. May have project management responsibilities on multiple projects.
• Responsibility for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
• Assists in the coordination of estimating, scoping and marketing strategies for proposed projects.
• Assists in the preparation of engineering agreements for projects.
• Provides street and highway design engineering analysis and computations.
• Prepares or modifies reports, specifications, plans, studies, permits and designs for various projects.
• May delegate and/or supervise the work of other engineers’ activities.
• Actively participates in business development efforts and attends client meetings and makes presentations in support of the client/project manager.

Specific Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Civil, Transportation, or Traffic Engineer program.
• 10-15 years 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 an award-winning, employee-owned engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with more than 500 employees located in nearly 30 offices nationwide. We are ranked among the nation’s top design firms with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our success is the direct result of our talented people, unwavering passion, and exceptional performance. Together, we collaborate with clients to define what matters most to them and strive to move them forward with proven solutions.

A Great Place to Work Certified

For nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why! Annually, our staff engages in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization that delves into employee perceptions about credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Those results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only those top performers gain the Great Place to Work certification.

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
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Salary Range: $105,000 - $135,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion: Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.

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