Civil Engineer (Chicago)
Full-time
Bluebird Staffing
Civil Engineer - Full time permanent Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform civil site development tasks including due diligence, preliminary design, quantity take-offs, and estimating to respond to development client’s feasibility and site planning needs.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare site plans, bid packages, and earthwork calculations.
- Utilize GIS for hydrologic analysis, terrain analysis, and managing municipal infrastructure data.
- Utilize software, past projects, and industry best practices to efficiently calculate takeoff quantities, engineering cost estimates, and prepare preliminary construction schedules.
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to gather project specifications, technical requirements, and relevant information to ensure effective execution of project deliverable.
- Assist in the preparation of bid packages, proposals, technical reports, and other deliverables as needed.
- Offer insights and recommendations on value engineering opportunities to optimize project while maintaining quality standards and constructability.
- Continuously refine internal processes, tools, and workflows to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.
- Support civil engineering projects, from concept planning through construction administration (including site risk assessment, bid package development, and final project closeout): site development, municipal engineering, and transportation engineering.
- 4+ years experience working as a civil engineer.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or other relevant field required.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required.
- Active Professional Engineering License preferred.
- Must possess and maintain a current valid driver’s license (required).
- Working level knowledge and familiarity in using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation.
- Proficiency in using ArcGIS applications and spatial processing tools.
- Advanced knowledge of hydraulic and hydrology (H&H) principles.
- Knowledge of grading plan design and construction.
- Knowledge of stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and pollution prevention principles for construction or industrial projects.
- Experience with local, state, and national water permits (NPDES, CGP, Section 404, WOTUS, FEMA).
- Experience with department of transportation approval and letting processes (IDOT and TXDOT preferred).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment with varying priorities.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills with the ability to make necessary assumptions to ambiguous regulatory environments supported by sound engineering judgement.
- Proven ability to thrive with minimal oversight while timely reporting on progress and completing tasks within deadlines.
- Strong sense of ownership and personal responsibility for work and deliverables.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent project/time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple long-term projects and immediate tasks concurrently.
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