Transportation Engineer

Description Design and manage large-scale roadway projects. Review and approve designs for regulatory compliance. Coordinate technical content and ensure quality delivery. Meet with clients to understand and plan for project needs. Oversee project consistency, efficiency, and quality control. Prepare design calculations, cost estimates, and contract documents. Conduct field assessments and document existing conditions. Support proposal development and attend industry events. Mentor and supervise junior engineers, providing technical guidance and career development. Skills Professional engineer Microstation roadway design Civil engineering Civil 3d Highway Transportation Traffic engineering Transportation engineering Highway design dot design civil design interstate design drainage design Top Skills Details Professional engineer Microstation roadway design Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with Illinois DOT projects. Expert knowledge of IDOT Design Manuals, Standards, Specifications, and Guidelines. Experience with OpenRoads Designer (ORD). Excellent technical writing with the ability to develop work plans and document technical discussions required. Successful multidisciplinary team/task management or design lead experience. Proficient in 3D and 4D Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) software and techniques. Strong understanding of engineering design principles. Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations. Familiar with industry design standards such as AASHTO and NACTO. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $94,000.00 - $130,000.00/yr. Internal benefits Highlights-above average health benefits, company share, and long term path for ownership. Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Chicago, IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 29, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employer Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr