Senior Roadway Design Engineer

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Wight & CO Full time
Senior Roadway Engineer Job Description

Wight & Company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Roadway Engineer to join our Chicago-based team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for delivering transportation projects for a variety of clients, including IDOT, Tollway, Cook County, CDOT, and local/municipal clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare studies, construction documents, and calculations for roadway and highway design
  • Conduct technical peer reviews and communicate with clients regarding project issues
  • Lead meetings and prepare plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
  • Collaborate with a multi-discipline team to solve challenging transportation issues
  • Assist Project Manager with budget-related responsibilities and scope development
  • Prepare or assist in the preparation of proposals, including cost and fee structure
  • Assist in client reporting and maintenance tasks, including updating status reports and written or verbal communications
Qualifications:
  • 8-10+ years' experience in Roadway Engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Illinois P.E. required
  • IDOT design and plan preparation experience
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is a plus
  • 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
  • Broad transportation and physical planning experience is preferred, inclusive of transit, highway, land use, bicycle, and pedestrian, long-range, and economic planning projects
  • Advanced technical writing skills required

We offer competitive benefits, employee mentorship, a friendly work culture, and a great office environment. Wight & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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