Staff Civil Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Staff Civil Engineer. This is a 12+months contract to Hire opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago, IL (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-00707

Pay Range: $45 - $52/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Client’s growing WTR practice is looking for strong construction engineering candidates interested in working on some of the most exciting and challenging capital programs in northeastern Illinois.  Each of these programs are unique and present opportunities to step into leadership roles at Client . The projects tend to be small in nature but extremely complex and must be completed in short order to allow for larger sewer rehab projects to be initiated by the city.
• Lead civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
• Prepare civil equipment: packaged equipment and construction specifications and data sheets, Request's for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
• Review civil vendor drawings, data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
• Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
• Applies expert knowledge of commonly used civil concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the civil engineering services industry. Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications.
• Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find's/develops non-standard design solutions.
• Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify design compliance with project, client, and industry standards, including constructability.
• Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials.
• Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
• Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
• Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify, lead and manage key pursuits.
• Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
• Prepare, present and manage project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the civil engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• 3–7+ years of Civil Engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM (Revit), and/or MicroStation
• EIT or PE certification (PE preferred)
• Experience in Hydraulic/Hydrologic Modeling and Analysis related to water, sewer, and drainage systems
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (ABET accredited) with 7+ years of experience, or
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering technology (ABET accredited) with FE exam completed and 7+ years of experience, or
• Master’s degree in civil engineering with 6+ years of experience
• EPC project experience preferred
• Strong expertise in civil engineering design tools and analysis software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to lead discipline design and manage teams on complex projects
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and collaboration skills
• Ability to travel as required
• Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred

Our client is a leading Engineering & Construction(EPC) Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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