Senior Project Engineer - Civil Engineering

Lombard, IL
Projects – Project Engineering /
Hybrid

Responsibilities

    • Lead civil engineering projects, including site development, infrastructure, transportation, water resources, and municipal improvements
    • Oversee and manage the design process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, standards, and project objectives
    • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including internal staff, consultants, and contractors
    • Prepare and review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and construction documents
    • Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
    • Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction aligns with design intent
    • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and drafters
    • Support proposal development and contribute to business development initiatives as needed

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
    • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in civil engineering, with a focus on both design and project management
    • Proven experience in managing civil engineering projects of varying scale and complexity
    • Strong working knowledge of civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, etc.)
    • In-depth understanding of applicable codes, standards, and permitting processes
    • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
    • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 6 months (preferred)
    • Experience with public infrastructure, land development, or transportation projects (preferred)
    • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements (preferred)
    • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
    • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
$80,000 - $120,000 a year
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