State of Illinois · 1 day ago
AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION FIELD ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER IV)
The State of Illinois is seeking a Civil Engineer IV to oversee airport construction projects funded by state, local, or federal sources. The role involves supervising construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, and conducting inspections of airport projects.
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Responsibilities
Conducts on-site inspections of airport construction projects
Reviews the work of consultant engineers who act as resident engineers on airport projects
Reviews change orders for proper documentation and recommends their approval
Establishes final inspection punch list items
Reviews payment requests for engineering inspection services and construction progress reports
Reviews and processes as-built plans
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
Required
Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois
Four years of experience in civil engineering
Requires a valid driver's license
Requires successful completion of a background screening
Requires frequent statewide travel with occasional overnight stays
Preferred
Working knowledge and experience in routine construction civil and infrastructure engineering projects, preferably on airports
Basic skills utilizing engineering field and office equipment
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications
Ability to write technical reports
Experience with construction and materials management software systems
Familiarity within the airport environment
Benefits
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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