Transportation Engineer

Kleinfelder, Inc.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 129,043; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Clothing allowance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Training and development programs

Job summary

Kleinfelder, Inc. is seeking a full-time Transportation Engineer in Bolingbrook, Illinois, to engage with state and local governments on transportation projects. Candidates should have over 10 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. The role includes design and analysis for transportation projects and offers a salary range of $91,000 - $129,043. Join a diverse team committed to professional development.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, a clothing allowance, 401k match, paid time off, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of transportation engineering experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills expected.
• Illinois PE license required; PTOE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design of complex transportation infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review project reports.
• Communicate and schedule work with Survey Department.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Civil Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

PowerGEOPAK

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a full‑time Transportation Engineer to join our team. Our team works with State and Local Governments on transportation related projects. We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills to assist our current staff in serving our clients. This position will be responsible for performing detailed design, analysis, and engineering calculations for a variety of civil/transportation projects.

Benefits

• Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances
• Clothing allowance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off and 9 paid holidays
• Paid training and development on and off site

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Design of complex transportation infrastructure projects, with a focus on roadway and highway elements
• Prepare and review project reports
• Communicates and schedules work with Survey Department
• Completes work on schedule and within budgets
• Plans and prepares transportation project plans and specifications
• Periodic on‑site construction observation

Requirements

• 10+ years of transportation engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Illinois PE required. PTOE not required but desired
• Experience with PowerGEOPAK and/or OpenRoads Designer preferred
• IDOT experience preferred, KDOT experience acceptable

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing all the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Indoors with regular office conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Salary Range

Expected salary range for the position is $91,000 - $129,043.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder, and its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Career Development

We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity

Kleinfelder, and its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)