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State of Illinois · 23 hours ago

SENIOR SQUAD LEADER - (CIVIL ENGINEER IV)

The State of Illinois is seeking a Senior Squad Leader in the Department of Transportation. This role is responsible for supervising engineers and technicians in the preparation of studies and plans for complex facility improvements, ensuring compliance with design standards and specifications.

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Responsibilities

Ensures studies and plans prepared within the squad and by consultants are accurate, complete, and in compliance with design standards and specifications, and depict the most cost-effective designs for major projects
Provides liaison between the district Bureau of Program Development and consulting engineers on matters pertaining to transportation facility studies and plans
Motivates, trains and evaluates subordinate personnel
Coordinates the activities of subordinate personnel with other sections within the bureau and consultant engineers to ensure plans are completed in time to meet prescribed letting dates
Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Licensed Professional EngineerCivil Engineering ExperienceDesign StandardsTechnical Research SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois
Four years of experience in civil engineering

Preferred

Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering
Thorough knowledge of modern methods and techniques as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works
Ability to perform difficult technical research and make comprehensive recommendations on engineering problems
Good oral and written communication skills

Benefits

Monday-Friday work schedule
Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling)
Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
(12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually
New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually
(13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

Company

State of Illinois

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State of Illinois is the state governance platform of Illinois.

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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J.B. Pritzker
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