Top 68 Transportation engineer Jobs in Chicago Il

Transportation Engineer - Roadways
Stantec —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Construction site
- Research
Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Transportation
EFK Moen —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Transportation Engineer
Kleinfelder Inc —Bolingbrook, IL
- $91,000 - $129,043 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Office
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Transportation Project Engineer I/II
Gonzalez Companies —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $60 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Civil Engineering
- Communication skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Project Engineer / Transportation
Engineering Enterprises Inc —Itasca, IL
- $71,000 - $85,000 a year
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Project Engineer - Transportation
EFK Moen —Chicago, IL
- $105,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Transportation Design Engineer
ABNA Engineering Inc —Burr Ridge, IL
- $90,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Transportation Design Engineer
DLZ Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Sr. Engineering Manager - Transportation
Farnsworth Group —Tinley Park, IL
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Online Application
- Civil engineering
- Management
- 11+ years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Sr. Engineering Manager - Transportation
Farnsworth Group —Lisle, IL
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Online Application
- Civil engineering
- Management
- 11+ years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Construction Engineer II - Transportation
SQN Associates, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $115,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Senior Project Engineer / Transportation
Engineering Enterprises Inc —Itasca, IL
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- 11+ years
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Structural Engineer - Transportation Industry
Orion Engineers, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Transportation Project Engineer
Thomas Engineering Group —Oak Park, IL
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
Senior Civil Engineer - Transportation (Chicago)
Burns & McDonnell —Chicago, IL
- $140,000 - $210,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Research
- Office
- 401(k)
- Employee stock ownership plan
Senior Transportation Engineer
Valdes Architecture & Engineering —Lombard, IL
- $100,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
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Transportation Engineer P4
GRAEF —Chicago, IL
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- 5 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Civil Engineer - Senior Transportation Project Manager
Chastain & Associates LLC —Schaumburg, IL
- $124,800 - $149,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Design Plan Review Lead - Transportation Infrastructure
GFT. —Chicago, IL
- $115,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Design Plan Review Lead - Transportation Infrastructure
GFT —Chicago, IL
- $115,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Transportation Engineer - Roadways

Stantec -
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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $145,000 a year

Qualifications

Research
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Professional Engineer

Full Job Description

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career.

Your Opportunity

The Transportation Engineer will plan, design, and direct engineering projects that focus on transportation systems such as such as highways, streets, bridges, tunnels, drainage structures, roadway lighting, airports, railroads, and commuter trains, of a complex nature. They assess potential construction sites, check existing structures for upgrades, and create drawings and schematics of projects using computer-aided design (CAD) software. The Transportation Engineer approves and prepares proposals and cost estimates and evaluates all project progress and recommends changes. Represents project work in client meetings and continues to cultivate relationships with client organizations. May provide work leadership and training to more junior professional and technical staff and provides technical guidance to less experienced professionals or technicians assigned to work on a common project. Intermittently, investigates and advises on unusual and difficult problems encountered in the transportation engineering practice. Uses and applies advanced engineering principles and has a working knowledge of advanced technical research. Plans, conducts and coordinates engineering assignments, involving several smaller and some higher revenue projects, of varying complexity.

Your Key Responsibilities

Perform broad, varied and diverse engineering design tasks on assigned projects under general supervision of the lead or manager, including engineering drawings, engineering reports, presentations, and required applications to regulatory and/or funding agencies. •
Engage in the development of design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats, and prepare and revise documentation in various engineering phases including site plans, utility plan/profiles, grading plans, cross sections, diagrams, submittal reviews and response to information requests as required.
Assist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope including cost estimates, budget, staffing and schedule.
Assist the senior project transportation engineer in preparing the conceptual, preliminary and final design and attends client project requirement meetings.
Involved in the permit process, which may require meetings with clients, contractors, reviewing agency personnel and governing entities.
Prepare portions of engineering project proposals, change orders, client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
Coordinate technical activities and designs with personnel in other disciplines and departments serve as a liaison between senior engineer and design team.
Prepare engineering feasibility studies by analyzing engineering design, conducting environmental impact studies, and assembling data.
Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation anticipate future legislation, enforce adherence to requirements, advise management on needed actions.
Confirm adherence to construction specifications during each phase of a project. Monitor project progress, inspect construction sites, and verify calculations and placements.
All other duties as required and assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong written and verbal communications skills.
Ability to creatively apply technical knowledge.
Attention to detail, positive attitude, desire to support team success, and ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.

Education and Experience

Minimum of Bachelor's Degree Engineering with an emphasis in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
Minimum of 4 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above is required.
Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Ability to obtain PE license in state of work location required within 12 months.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Pay Range:

Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas-$100,000.00 - $145,000.00 Annually

Primary Location: United States | IL | Chicago

Organization: BC-1736 Transpt-US North Central

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 27/05/2026 06:05:37

Req ID: 1006055

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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