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Wight & Company · 4 days ago
Senior Roadway Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Preparation of studies, construction documents, and calculations as part of roadway and highway design
Ability to conduct technical peer reviews
Communicates with clients regarding project issues, ability to lead meetings
Prepare plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
Collaborate with a multi-discipline team to solve challenging transportation issues
Ability to take on “task lead” role for project to ensure deliverables meet client expectations
Assist Project Manager with budget related responsibilities and with the development of scope and schedule for project development tasks
Able to prepare or assist in the preparation of proposals, including cost and fee structure
Assist in client reporting maintenance tasks that include updating status reports and other written or verbal communications
Ability to work independently and as part of a team on multiple projects
Qualification
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Required
8-10+ years’ experience in Roadway Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and Illinois P.E. required
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) design and plan preparation experience
Proficient in IDOT plan development and industry design software including Open Roads Design (ORD)
Traffic Studies, warrants and design experience is a plus
Experience managing and designing Phase II (contract plan preparation) projects is a plus
Experience working on transit, multi-use trails and/or bike lanes projects is a plus
Business and client development experience and ability to enhance strong client relationships
Advanced technical writing skills required
Preferred
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is a plus
Broad transportation and physical planning experience is preferred; inclusive of transit, highway, land use, bicycle and pedestrian, long range and economic planning projects
Benefits
Competitive benefits
Employee mentorship
Friendly work culture
Great office environment
Company
Wight & Company
Wight & Company is an architecture & planning company offering architectural, engineering, and construction services.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (1)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark Wight
CEO
Carol Roglin
Chief Financial Officer
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