Transportation Project Lead Civil Engineering & Design

bodwe-professional-services-group-companies

Saint Charles (MO)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Bodwé Group Companies in St. Charles, IL, seeks an experienced Transportation Project Manager and Civil Engineer to lead high-profile transportation projects for IDOT, the Illinois Tollway, and county agencies.

You will guide roadway design tasks, manage multidisciplinary teams, and drive technical excellence from concept through documentation. The role requires a PE license in Illinois, 8+ years of transportation experience, and strong leadership, communication, and client-management skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
  • PE license in Illinois is required.
  • 8+ years of transportation engineering experience.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

  • Lead roadway and highway design tasks for projects of moderate to large complexity.
  • Oversee junior engineers and manage daily tasks related to deliverables.
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies and bridge-related elements.
  • Develop preliminary design studies, reports, specs, and quantities.
  • Represent the firm at professional transportation events.
  • Ensure QA/QC and prepare cost estimates (EOPC).

Skills

Project management
Transportation design
MicroStation
OpenRoads Designer
HCS/Synchro
Leadership
Client management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
HCS
Synchro
Traffic modeling software

Job description

Bodwé Group Companies in St. Charles, IL, seeks an experienced Transportation Project Manager and Civil Engineer to lead high-profile transportation projects for IDOT, the Illinois Tollway, and county agencies.

You will guide roadway design tasks, manage multidisciplinary teams, and drive technical excellence from concept through documentation. The role requires a PE license in Illinois, 8+ years of transportation experience, and strong leadership, communication, and client-management skills.

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