Lead Transportation Engineer

Job Description

Provide engineering expertise on highway projects including roadway studies and design, drainage and utility systems, preliminary and final design, preparation of construction documents, cost estimates, project scheduling, and large, complex highway corridors.

Hard SkillsHighway project engineeringRoadway studies and designDrainage and utility systems designPreliminary and final designPreparation of construction documentsCost estimationProject schedulingHorizontal and vertical geometryCross sectionsEarthwork modeling3D roadway modelingQuantities calculationsConstruction specificationsUtility coordinationSoft SkillsLeadershipMentorshipClient communicationProject scopingFee estimatingProposal preparationInterviewingNegotiationCollaborationProblem-solvingReport preparationEnvironmental study analysisDesign evaluationJob Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Chicago, Illinois and some days remote.

Work Environment

Hybrid position in Chicago, IL

Qualifications

BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited four year college.

10+ years of roadway design experience

PE License in Illinois

Proficient in Microsoft Office, ProjectWise, Bluebeam, and Open Roads.

Proven leadership skills

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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