Project Engineer - Land Development

Atwell•Chicago, IL

2d•$90,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Responsible for land development, residential, industrial, retail, mixed-use, healthcare, educational and recreational design technical tasks including, but not limited to: conceptual site layout; utility design; roadway design; site grading design; soil erosion and sedimentation control design; floodplain studies; providing permitting and entitlement support; preparation of engineer’s opinions of probable cost; assistance with preparation of proposals; and construction support.

Requirements

3+ years of experience
Passed FE
Strong Understanding of local governmental public and private development codes
AutoCAD Civil 3D experience
Engineer-In-Training required
Valid driver’s license
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Outstanding writing, communications and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office.
Must be fluent in the English language

Nice To Haves

Unanet a plus

Responsibilities

Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable cost
Prepares design calculations
Maintains a good relationship with clients
Prepares permit applications for applicable municipal agencies
Responsible for preparation of feasibility studies, master planning and engineering, design of water, sanitary and storm sewer, paving and detention facilities
Assists in preparation of proposals for engineering services
Reviews and prepares project specifications
Assists in production of final construction drawings
Mentors and assists with training Staff Engineers
Delegates specific project components to Staff Engineers
Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
Responsible for project schedules and time completion of projects
Participates in business development activities
Professionally represent the firm at client and municipal meetings/hearings
Prepares and monitors project budgets, billing and assists with A/R
Perform other duties incidental to the work described herein.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services