Wishing you could have an ownership stake in the company you are working for? Founded in 1898, Burns McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction, environmental and consulting services firm. We are 100% employee-owned, with regional and project offices nationwide. Our transportation practice is seeking a staff or senior civil roadway design engineer for our Chicago office.
Our ideal candidate is someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills who can work well independently. In this position, you will be a part of a skilled team that values everyone’s contributions to a project. Project management will be a key component, as well as supporting other PM’s on larger projects.

Responsibilities

Ground floor of transportation work in the Michigan market supporting our Detroit civil transportation lead on marketing efforts.Engineering work activity supporting existing project work in our national transportation market, especially Chicago.Work with a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians in the design of roadway transportation projects, or related linear civil project work.Assist team leaders (PM’s) with various project duties when support is needed.Performs tasks requiring applications of standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.Standard design of civil project work.Serve as a team member on multidisciplined projects.Works with senior staff on technical aspects of a project.