Transportation Civil Designer

Job Description

Job Description

V3 Companies, a multidisciplinary AEC firm, is seeking a Transportation Civil Designer in either our Woodridge, IL or Chicago, IL office, where you will contribute to career-defining projects that reimagine our built and natural world.  

You'll change the shape of your community by connecting people and designing roads, creating impact that lasts. And, as part of our Transportation Planning & Design team, you will collaborate with over 475 designers, engineers, and scientists to make meaningful, effective change across North America.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Design and prepare engineering drawings using Bentley’s OpenRoads Designer for roadway and infrastructure improvement projects.
• Perform quantity and cost estimate calculations.
• Prepare construction specifications.
• Perform preliminary engineering tasks such as traffic studies, intersection design studies, geometric studies and project report development.
• Handle client relations as needed.
• Work closely with other V3 disciplines on multi-faceted projects.

We’re looking for:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
• 0-4 years of related experience on projects for clients such as IDOT, Illinois Tollway, Chicago DOT, County DOT’s and local municipalities.
• OpenRoads Designer proficiency.
• EIT certification.

We offer: 

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance 
• Health Savings Account with V3 funding contribution
• Retirement plan with up to 6% company match
• Paid time off, holidays and volunteer paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive work environment 
• Explore our website at to learn more about us! 

Why V3?

We empower our people with the skills and spirit to achieve their goals and make impactful transformations in the places we live and work. Our growing firm has offices in Alberta, the Carolinas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, allowing for expert collaboration across North America. 

Working with us opens the door to:

• Exciting projects that positively influence the world around you 
• Goal-driven career development, training, and mentorship programs
• Cutting-edge technology with a dedicated technology advancement committee 
• Employee-led enrichment programs devoted to wellness, community impact, and more
• Firm ownership opportunities 

Your professional aspirations are our top priority: this is your career, and we’re here to support that vision.

With the right team, you can change the world. 

Join V3 and go beyond limits. 

V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: disability / veteran