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Civil Engineer II

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Civil Engineer II

A national consulting and engineering group is looking for a Civil Engineer II, where you'll contribute to impactful transportation and infrastructure projects in the Chicago area. Be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team that values your expertise, empowers professional development, and is committed to building safer, more livable communities.

Civil Engineer II Benefits & Compensation
  • Competitive base salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Professional development support and mentorship
  • Collaborative work environment with opportunities for advancement
Civil Engineer II Requirements & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of professional civil engineering experience, emphasizing transportation/infrastructure projects
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Valid state driver's license or reliable transportation to/from project sites
  • Experience with urban/rural highway interchanges, intersection design, traffic management, and transportation planning
  • Working knowledge of Bentley Open Roads Designer and/or AutoCAD/Civil3D
  • Familiarity with traffic capacity analysis software
  • Familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT) design and permitting standards
  • Familiarity with Federal and State ADA Standards and Guidelines
  • Experience in construction practices
Civil Engineer II Preferred Background & Skills
  • Completed coursework in transportation engineering or highway design
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) registration, or ability to obtain PE within 6 months
  • Strong written and verbal communication for technical reports and presentations
  • Experience mentoring junior staff or leading small teams
  • Active participation in professional engineering societies or organizations
Civil Engineer II Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Execute advanced technical engineering tasks on transportation and infrastructure projects
  • Prepare engineering plans, reports, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates
  • Review and ensure quality of work produced by junior staff
  • Integrate environmental considerations into roadway design, including stormwater management and drainage
  • Conduct and coordinate field visits, data collection, and analysis
  • Obtain permits and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Prepare maps, graphics, and materials for stakeholder and public engagement meetings
  • Assist in the preparation of grant applications and funding program materials
  • Collaborate across disciplines to deliver sustainable, multimodal transportation solutions

If you're motivated to grow your civil engineering career in a supportive environment with meaningful, community-impacting work, we encourage you to apply.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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