Job Title: Transportation Engineer (Level 6)
Location: Downtown Chicago, IL
Company: Top 25 ENR Firm
Salary: $125,000 - $165,000
Benefits: Employee Ownership, Profit Sharing, Quarterly Bonuses, Reboot Program, Relocation Opportunities
About Us:
We are a leading, top 25 ENR-ranked engineering firm with a reputation for excellence and innovation in the transportation industry. Our headquarters is located in the heart of downtown Chicago, where we work on transformative transportation projects that shape the future of mobility. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are committed to fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where our people are key to our success.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Transportation Engineer (Level 6) to join our dynamic team. With 7+ years of experience in transportation engineering, you will have the opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile projects while advancing your career within a supportive and empowering work culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage transportation engineering projects from conceptual design to construction.
- Provide technical expertise in transportation planning, design, and analysis, ensuring the highest quality of work.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Contribute to project management, budget tracking, and scheduling to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
- Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and relevant codes and regulations.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in transportation engineering, with a focus on roadway, transit, and/or traffic engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License in the state of Illinois or the ability to obtain it within 6 months.
- Proven experience in leading design teams and managing complex transportation projects.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate with clients and project stakeholders.
- Experience with industry-standard design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, SYNCHRO, HCS, etc.).
Why Join Us?
- Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned firm, you'll have a vested interest in the success of the company through profit-sharing and quarterly bonuses.
- Career Growth: We offer internal career tracks in project management, design, and opportunities to work on international projects.
- Reboot Program: A unique initiative to help moms who have stepped away from the workforce return to their careers with flexible work options and a supportive re-entry program.
- Internal Relocation Opportunities: We offer flexibility in location, with options to transfer to different offices across the U.S. or internationally.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more.
Salary Range: $125,000 - $165,000 (depending on experience)
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, employee-focused firm, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience.
