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Civil Engineer

$85k - $130k
Full-time

TYG

Project Engineer - Land Development

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment: Full-time

Salary: $85,000 – $130,000 + bonus

About the Role

We are looking for a Land Development Project Engineer to join a growing civil engineering team in Chicago.

You will support the delivery of land development projects from planning and design through permitting and construction, working closely with project managers, clients, municipalities, contractors and design teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support civil engineering and land development projects.
  • Assist with grading, drainage, stormwater and utility design.
  • Prepare and review engineering plans and technical documents.
  • Coordinate with clients, municipalities, contractors and consultants.
  • Support permitting and regulatory approvals.
  • Assist with project schedules, budgets and deliverables.
  • Work with Project Managers and senior engineers on project delivery.
  • Conduct site visits and field inspections as required.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of civil engineering or land development experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Experience with site development, grading, drainage or utilities.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
  • Valid driver's license.

Required Qualifications

  • EIT certification or PE track.
  • Experience with Civil 3D.
  • Experience with commercial, residential or industrial land development.
  • Experience working with municipalities and permitting agencies.

Compensation & Benefits

$85,000 - $130,000 base salary + performance bonus

Some benefits include:

  • Hybrid working
  • Health, dental & vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • Professional development
  • EIT/PE support
  • Career progression

Why Join?

  • Work on a strong pipeline of land development projects.
  • Hybrid working environment.
  • Gain exposure to a range of civil engineering projects.
  • Work alongside experienced engineers and project managers.
  • Strong opportunities for career progression.

Application Process

The process begins with an initial conversation with our recruitment team, followed by client interviews and any relevant technical discussions before offer and onboarding.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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