Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Civil Engineer (PE) to join our dynamic engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex civil engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring they meet technical standards, safety regulations, and client expectations. Your expertise will drive innovative system designs, oversee construction management activities, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your advanced skills in project management, technical drafting, and system design to impactful projects that shape communities and environments. Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering projects, including water treatment systems, wastewater management, pipelines, and land development initiatives.
- Develop detailed project schedules to ensure timely delivery while managing resources effectively across multiple projects.
- Utilize advanced CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MicroStation, and Land Surveying tools for drafting schematics, system layouts, and construction documents.
- Conduct construction management activities including site inspections, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), and construction inspection to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
- Prepare accurate construction estimates using specialized tools like Construction Estimating software and Mathcad; review project budgets regularly.
- Coordinate with GIS professionals utilizing ArcGIS and GIS data for site analysis and project planning.
- Apply hydraulics modeling using SWMM or HEC software to optimize water flow and drainage systems; perform geotechnical assessments for foundation stability.
- Draft technical reports and documentation through technical writing; communicate project progress effectively with stakeholders.
- Oversee system design processes involving mechanical engineering principles for water treatment or wastewater facilities; ensure integration of civil and mechanical systems seamlessly.
- Manage project schedules with project scheduling tools; facilitate collaboration among multidisciplinary teams including land surveyors, geotechnical engineers, and system designers. Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required; active licensure in relevant jurisdiction preferred.
- Proven experience in civil engineering project management with a focus on water/wastewater treatment, pipelines, or infrastructure development.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MicroStation, ArcGIS, HEC software (Hydrologic Engineering Center), SWMM (Storm Water Management Model), Mathcad, and other relevant CAD/drafting tools.
- Demonstrated ability in construction management including scheduling, inspection, and quality control processes.
- Knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and land surveying techniques.
- Excellent technical writing skills for preparing reports and documentation; effective communicator with clients and team members.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering innovative infrastructure solutions that make a lasting impact!
Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60606
