Senior Project Engineer

2 months ago


Chicago, United States Terra Engineering Ltd Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Award Winning | Global | Innovative | Cutting Edge | Leader in Green Infrastructure


We are TERRA Engineering, Ltd.


If you are seeking a work environment that promotes a warm collaborative culture, individualized professional development, and a plethora of opportunities to advance, then TERRA is the place for you At TERRA, we believe in work-life HARMONY, where we are passionate about supporting our employees both professionally and personally.


You Are:

  • The ideal candidate ready to manage a teams and activities on a range of projects, including complex, high-profile projects.
  • Prepared to take ownership for overall client satisfaction, financial performance, and implementing Quality Control/Quality Assurance on projects.
  • Responsible for marketing and business development activities and integral to the recruiting and staff development and review process.
  • Comfortable with a hybrid schedule where you are encouraged to report to our Chicago office a minimum of 2-3 times a week.

You Will:

  • Lead a team in proposal development and interviews for a range of project sizes and types.
  • Participate in business development efforts through understanding the local client market and participating in professional organizations.
  • Review and execute agreements with the assistance of Department Managers.
  • Establish project team and staffing requirements consistent with contractual obligations.
  • Initiate projects with the accounting department and leads kick-off meeting(s) to convey scope, tasks, and budgets to multi-disciplinary team members.
  • Lead project teams of varying disciplines and sizes with a focus on client communication and satisfaction.
  • Manage project communication and deliverables to ensure the highest quality of documentation and professionalism.
  • Delegate and, when required, assists the team with developing design criteria, performing analyses, and preparing design documents on complicated and large-scale projects.
  • Lead client and stakeholder presentations with an emphasis on client advocacy, identifying and balancing client expectations with contractual obligations, project goals, and client satisfaction.
  • Ensure each project meets Quality Control/Quality Assurance requirements.
  • Approve and certify deliverables as the Engineer of Record.
  • Monitor project financial performance and establishes/updates project staffing requirements to meet project’s financial goals.
  • Lead monthly invoicing of projects and tracking accounts’ receivables.
  • Provide leadership and management necessary to strategize successful project delivery, financial performance, and risk mitigation.
  • Ensure the completion of close-out documentation process with contractors, clients, and agencies.
  • Ensure the completion of internal close out process, including identifying lessons learned to be relayed to staff members.
  • Author project descriptions and resumes to be incorporated into marketing materials.
  • Develop and maintain trusted relationships with clients.
  • Mentor staff and participates in performance reviews.
  • Create and enforces the application of TERRA standards and guidelines.
  • Lead the recruitment, interviewing, and candidate selection process.
  • Provide input on the growth strategy of the department.

You Have:

  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or related fields (Required)
  • 7-12 years of Civil engineering and/or Site Development experience (Required)
  • an Illinois Professional Engineering (PE) License (Required)
  • Additional credentials preferred (i.e., CFM, CPESC, ENV SP, LEED AP, etc.)
  • A membership and an active participant in local professional association events/educational sessions (Preferred)
  • The ability to exercise good engineering and leadership judgment.
TERRA Provides:
  • Major medical, dental and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account
  • Public transportation reimbursement for travel to and from the office
  • 401K with Match and Profit-sharing program
  • Bonus program
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Professional development
  • A team of creative and talented individuals to work alongside


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