Onsite Program Development Engineer, Civil Engineer VII

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About the role

  • Program Development Engineer overseeing engineering phases of transportation projects with the Illinois Department of Transportation. Coordinating programs, project reports, agreements, and right-of-way purchases.

Responsibilities

  • Providing overall direction of the district's annual and multi-year programs and all activities associated with the preliminary engineering phase of projects
  • Development of project reports and contract plans, agreements with governmental agencies and utility companies, and the purchases of rights-of-way
  • Reporting to the Region Five Engineer
  • Functions in a transitional area, characterized by urban development changing land use near urbanized and rural areas
  • Coordinating proposed district improvements with other agencies to optimize use of available funds and minimize inconvenience to the traveling public
  • Developing methods and procedures for expediting progress of projects through various stages of project and design studies, plan preparation, and land acquisition

Requirements

  • Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois
  • Ten years of experience in civil engineering including six years of supervising staff and managing engineering functions
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of civil engineering with specialized knowledge of public works engineering
  • Ability to initiate, coordinate, and direct large scale engineering programs or research and planning activities of a difficult technical nature
  • Ability to promote, establish, and maintain harmonious relationships with staff and the public
  • Strong oral and/or written communication skills
  • Requires a valid driver’s license
  • Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate
  • Ability to successfully pass a background check

Benefits

  • Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • 12 Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
  • 12 paid Sick Days annually
  • New Employees earn 10 paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to 25 paid Vacation Days annually
  • 3 paid Personal Days annually
  • 13-14 paid holidays annually (based on start date)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

Job title

Program Development Engineer, Civil Engineer VII

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$12,500 - $14,000 per month

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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