Department of Transportation Manager

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Government Full time
Job Summary

As a key member of the Cook County Government team, the Transportation Engineering Manager will oversee the preparation of bid documents for the Department's Capital Construction Projects. This role requires strong leadership and coordination skills to manage a multi-disciplinary team and meet project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage, review, and coordinate the preparation of bid documents for Department's Capital Construction Projects.
  • Oversee the coordination of all types of transportation projects, including large and complex highway partnership projects and local public agencies for improvements to the transportation system.
  • Manage engineering studies, land acquisitions, drainage and utility systems, preliminary and final designs, preparation of construction documents, cost estimates, and project scheduling.
  • Interact with elected officials, Federal, State, and Local governmental agencies and the general public regarding the Department's ongoing transportation projects.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a directly related field is required.
  • Eight (8) years in transportation engineering or directly related experience is required.
  • Four (4) years of prior supervisory experience is required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in the State of Illinois is required.
Physical Requirements

This role involves Light Work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Veteran's Preference

Cook County Government offers a Veteran's Preference in the application process to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for more than 180 consecutive days, or during War Time.



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