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Civil Project Engineer

Greater Chicago area
Civil, Land development, Residential, Industrial, Retail, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Educational, Recreational design
Job Category:
Civil/Construction

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is the leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Our client is a privately owned company, with passionate team members across nationwide locations and growing!

They are known consistently as one of the Best Places to Work, a Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firm, an ENR Top 500 Design Firm, and recognized in Crains “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing engineering firms.


ABOUT THE ROLE

The Civil Project Engineer is responsible for land development, residential, industrial, retail, mixed-use, healthcare, educational and recreational design technical tasks including, but not limited to: conceptual site layout; utility design; roadway design; site grading design; soil erosion and sedimentation control design; floodplain studies; providing permitting and entitlement support; preparation of engineer’s opinions of probable cost; assistance with preparation of proposals; and construction support.


Accountability and Duties:

  • Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable cost

  • Prepares design calculations

  • Maintains a good relationship with clients

  • Prepares permit applications for applicable municipal agencies

  • Responsible for preparation of feasibility studies, master planning and engineering, design of water, sanitary and storm sewer, paving and detention facilities

  • Assists in preparation of proposals for engineering services

  • Reviews and prepares project specifications

  • Assists in production of final construction drawings

  • Mentors and assists with training Staff Engineers

  • Delegates specific project components to Staff Engineers

  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects

  • Responsible for project schedules and time completion of projects

  • Participates in business development activities

  • Professionally represent the firm at client and municipal meetings/hearings

  • Prepares and monitors project budgets, billing and assists with A/R

  • Perform other duties incidental to the work described herein.


Required Certificates, Licenses, Registration:

  • Engineer-In-Training required

  • Valid driver’s license.

  • PE license is a plus


Qualification Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience, Strong understanding of local governmental public and private development codes,      AutoCAD Civil 3D experience


Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

  • Outstanding writing, communications and interpersonal skills.

  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office. Unanet a plus


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