We are partnered with a reputable Engineering firm in the Chicago metro that's seeking a Transportation Engineer to join our growing roadway design team in the Chicago metro area. The ideal candidate will have experience in roadway design, transportation planning, and project delivery for IDOT, CDOT, Tollway, and local municipal projects.
You’ll work collaboratively with a talented group of engineers and planners on a variety of transportation infrastructure projects—from preliminary engineering and geometric studies to final design and construction documentation.
Develop roadway design plans, alignments, cross sections, and grading using MicroStation and/or OpenRoads
Prepare contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates (PS&E packages)
Support project managers with technical analysis, report preparation, and client coordination
Assist in geometric design, drainage design, traffic control, and maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans
Perform quantity calculations and review design deliverables for quality assurance
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in project meetings
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
5+ years of experience in roadway design
Proficiency with MicroStation, OpenRoads, and/or Civil 3D
Familiarity with IDOT and local agency design standards and procedures
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Preferred:
Experience with IDOT Phase I and Phase II design projects
Knowledge of stormwater, traffic, or multimodal design principles
Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
Ability to work 100% remote! (Must live in the Chicago metro)
Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits
Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture
Submit your résumé to heather.clow@gogpac.com to be considered.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
