HILLSBORO or SPRINGFIELD |Transportation Engineer
A dynamic, Midwest-based client is seeking a Transportation Engineer to join their teams in Hillsboro and Springfield, Illinois. With a strong presence across multiple states, this firm offers access to large-scale, statewide projects while maintaining a collaborative and supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively within a team, and have an interest in contributing to a wide variety of transportation projects across Illinois.
About the Firm
- Nearly 100 years of industry experience
- Multidisciplinary expertise in transportation, surveying, architecture, and more
- Privately held, with opportunities to grow into ownership
- Emphasis on cross-training and exposure to diverse projects
- Offers a hybrid work schedule and flexible hours
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage technical and support staff in the development of various civil engineering projects
- Plan and design roadways, site development, and stormwater systems
- Prepare engineering reports, drainage studies, safety analyses, and other project documentation
- Navigate IDOT policies, submittals, and permitting requirements
- Collaborate effectively with both public and private clients
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in roadway/transportation projects
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, GEOPAK, and/or OpenRoads Designer
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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