Transportation Engineer Project Manager

Baxter and Woodman Inc; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated transportation engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to lead diverse transportation projects, working closely with various agencies and clients. With a focus on design leadership, you'll manage engineering plans and specifications while contributing to impactful infrastructure improvements. The company values your growth and well-being, providing a supportive environment with excellent benefits, including flexible work arrangements and a robust 401k plan. If you're passionate about advancing your career in civil engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

401k Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Life and Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Financial Planning Program

Critical Illness Coverage

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in IDOT Phase I and II projects.
• Strong skills in managing engineering plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering plans and specifications using IDOT Standards.
• Lead various transportation projects for multiple clients.

Skills

IDOT Phase I Reports

IDOT Phase II bid documents

MicroStation

Geopak

Project Management

Client Management

Team Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Education

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

MicroStation

Geopak

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Location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Mokena, or Bannockburn, IL offices, Hybrid, or Fully Remote

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary, and being honored as one of the 2024 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a highly motivated transportation engineer looking for career advancement, in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Mokena, or Bannockburn, IL offices. This position will primarily consist of design leadership and development of a variety of transportation projects for State, County, Tollway, and Local Agencies. Experience completing IDOT Phase I Reports and IDOT Phase II bid documents is required – experience managing these types of projects is a plus. This team orientated position will include working with Baxter & Woodman’s diverse disciplines and offices.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Manage/Complete engineering plans and specifications production using IDOT Standards.
• Manage/Complete Federal Aid Phase I and II projects for a variety of clients.
• Lead a variety of projects and study types including roadway, underground utility, drainage, traffic, and infrastructure improvements.
• Complete general civil engineering services for municipal, county and state clients.
• Assist with business development and client management opportunities for transportation and infrastructure projects is preferred but not required.
• Help prepare project-specific proposals, contract preparation, and teaming arrangements, and participate in project interviews.

Education/License Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.

Must-haves, what you will bring

• 5+ years experience completing IDOT Phase I Reports and IDOT Phase II bid documents.
• Experience completing IDOT Phase I Reports and IDOT Phase II bid documents.
• MicroStation/Geopak capabilities preferred with an understanding of IDOT workflow.
• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s Illinois service areas (own transportation) and attend client and in office meetings as required.
• Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilities.
• Strong written, verbal, computer and organizational skills.
• Work within a Team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals.

Compensation -The pay range for this role is $100,000 - $125,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer