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Civil Engineer – HighwayMichael Baker International • Downers Grove, IL, United States
Civil Engineer – Highway

Civil Engineer – Highway

Michael Baker International • Downers Grove, IL, United States
8 days ago
Salary
$115,478.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Transportation Practice

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineer - Highway for our Highway Department in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have experience in planning, design, modeling, and plan production for IDOT and Local Agency/Municipal projects. This role supports Phase I and II engineering design and contributes to the successful delivery of transportation and public works projects across Illinois, focusing on Local Agency (municipal, township, county) and IDOT Bureau of Local Roads-administered projects. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to serve as Project Manager on smaller projects and/or Project Engineer on larger projects. This role offers significant opportunity to pave your path into Project Management, Client Engagement, and building your professional network.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical Design & Plan Production

  • Perform engineering design for roadway, utility, and transportation projects in accordance with IDOT and local agency standards
  • Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for Phase I and II projects
  • Utilize MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer for roadway design and modeling
  • Conduct field reviews and assist with data collection for design development

Project Coordination

  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure design deliverables meet project requirements
  • Coordinate with internal teams and subconsultants on technical aspects of projects
  • Support scheduling and resource planning for assigned tasks

Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
  • Assist with permitting and regulatory coordination as needed

Client Interaction

  • Participate in client meetings as a technical resource
  • Maintain professional communication with clients and stakeholders

Other Responsibilities

  • Occasional travel for site visits and meetings
  • Perform other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 6+ years of relevant civil engineering experience
  • Project experience should include: Transportation and roadway improvements Utility infrastructure upgrades Public works or municipal projects
  • Experience with IDOT required
  • Experience with Illinois Tollway (ISTHA) projects is a plus

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required
  • Professional Engineer ( license in Illinois or ability to obtain within six months preferred

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Strong technical knowledge of roadway design standards and procedures
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $115,478 to $150,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Why Choose Us:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits

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