Civil Project Engineer

Civil Traffic Project Engineer - Chicago, IL

We are looking to hire a Civil Project Engineer with experience in traffic analysis, transportation planning and design. We offer opportunities to work on a variety of transportation projects with state and local transportation agencies. Ideal candidates will hold a PE license in Illinois.

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Plan and coordinate the collection and assimilation of data
• Perform traffic analysis using a variety of simulation software
• Review and interpret analysis from simulations and calculations
• Write traffic impact studies, interchange justification reports, and transportation planning reports
• Design and layout various intersection and corridor improvements including roundabouts, diverging diamond interchanges and other innovative designs
• Develop plans and specifications for traffic management during construction, pavement marking and signage, and traffic signals
• Mentor and oversee work done by entry-level engineers and technicians
• Develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner
• Perform tasks on schedule and within budget as assigned
• Work independently under the guidance of a Project Manager
• Work with design teams on larger projects
• Provide thorough written and verbal communications skills including public speaking

What You Will Need:

• BS in civil engineering or a related discipline required
• Minimum of 10 years of related civil transportation and traffic engineering analysis and design experience desired, IDOT or Illinois Tollway experience a plus
• PE licensure required
• Experience with Synchro/Sim Traffic software, Highway Capacity Software and other traffic analysis programs
• Excellent communication and client relation skills
• Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules
• Ability to perform complex analysis and design
• Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment