Transportation Engineer Branch Office Manager

EFK Moen, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Transportation Engineer Branch Office Manager to lead roadway projects in Chicago. This full-time role requires a dynamic leader with a strong background in civil engineering and project management. The successful candidate will oversee project schedules and budgets while mentoring a talented team. With a commitment to client satisfaction and quality deliverables, you'll play a pivotal role in managing multimillion-dollar projects for various governmental agencies. Join a collaborative environment that values professional growth and work-life balance, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the community.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Company Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Contribution

Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance Coverage

Bonus Opportunities

Support for Professional Organization Membership

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in civil/highway design projects.
• 3+ years of successful project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage highway/roadway design projects and office operations.
• Provide project updates and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) Registration

Tools

MicroStation

GeoPak

InRoads

Open Roads

Job description

Transportation Engineer Branch Office Manager | www.efkmoen.com

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Starting Salary Range: $165,000-200,000

EFK Moen, LLC, is currently seeking an Office Manager for a full-time position managing roadway projects and staff in our Chicago, IL office. The ideal candidate will be an innovative, motivated leader with previous project management experience, while possessing business and people skills. Our company offers a locally competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package.

Job Description:

Typical projects are transportation engineering designs which range in scope from small to multimillion-dollar projects. Services are provided to a wide range of clients that include governmental agencies such as IDOT, Tollway, counties, and municipalities. Delegation of tasks to engineering/technical staff, as well as responsibility for project schedules and budgets are key facets of this role while managing the development and implementation of design deliverables. The successful candidate will rely on their engineering experience and knowledge to achieve client satisfaction and profitability of projects. The Office Manager will be responsible for coordinating multiple projects and staff to provide all deliverables as part of a collaborative team. This position reports directly to the company president.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The following duties are typical for this position:

• Manage highway/roadway design projects
• Manage detailed schedule and work plan
• Manage day-to-day operations of the office
• Provide consistent project updates regarding strategy and progress to various stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with team members to deliver quality designs that adhere to budget/schedule
• Mentor engineers and technical staff, as well as delegate tasks for project assignments
• Responsible for client/customer satisfaction and technical project execution
• Perform other job duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited college/university
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Illinois
• 15+ years of experience in civil/highway design projects
• 3+ years of successful PM experience on transportation projects
• IDOT project experience preferred
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in MicroStation/GeoPak/InRoads/Open Roads design software

Physical Qualifications:

• Ability to sit at desk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to type and/or use a computer for extended periods of time
• Sufficient visual ability to focus attention on extended use of electronic documents and software.

EFK Moen, LLC offers its full-time employees:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Company sponsored Short and Long-Term disability coverage.
• Company sponsored life insurance coverage.
• Bonus opportunities
• Support of professional organization membership and activities
• Work-life balance through a flexible, casual work environment
• A culture of mentoring and teamwork

EFK Moen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our organization participates in E-Verify. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.