Senior Transportation Highway Design Engineer

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Wight & CO Full time
Sr. Transportation Highway Design Engineer

Wight & Company is a leading design firm that has been recognized for its commitment to sustainable design principles. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Transportation Highway Design Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the planning and design of roadways, ensuring compliance with applicable design codes and regulations.
  • Perform analysis and design calculations to ensure the safety and efficiency of transportation infrastructure.
  • Prepare 3D models of proposed designs, utilizing software such as Microstation and GeoPak.
  • Develop 2D construction plans from 3D designs, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Prepare contract specifications and special provisions, working closely with clients and stakeholders.
  • Perform quantity calculations and respond to RFIs, ensuring timely and accurate communication.
  • Attend project meetings with clients, providing expert guidance and support.
  • Participate in professional societies, staying up-to-date on industry developments and best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, with ability to obtain license required.
  • 10+ years of experience working with DOT, Illinois Tollway, or comparable transportation agencies.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microstation and GeoPak, or similar CADD experience.
  • GIS knowledge a plus.
  • A sense of humor and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Wight & Company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality design solutions.



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