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• Select the best delivery method for each civil project in both the private and public
• Manage schedule, budget, and manpower to meet and exceed deadlines and budgets
• Develop the best methods to ensure team support and effective communication
• Create measurements to determine the strategic plan is met during all phases of construction

• 4+ years’ experience as a Project Manager on earth work, excavation and site preparation projects
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field
• 3+ years’ experience utilizing industry relevant estimating software
• Previous experience on big box projects building sub divisions, piping work, and subterranean pads
• Possess an ownership attitude and be willing and able to grow, coach and mentor
• Strive for excellence in every project and do whatever it takes to achieve optimum results
• Resolve conflict for the mutual benefit of all involved parties
• Friendly, yet firm demeanor
• Project size history ranging from $1MM - $10MM

• Above industry standard salary
• Full benefits health/dental/vision and 401k match
• Partnership track for suitable candidate

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking a full-time Civil/Municipal Engineer to sit in any of our office locations. Our team works with local communities on a wide range of civil, municipal, and environmental projects. We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, Land Survey Chiefs and office staff in various capacities.

V&K BENEFITS

• Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term , plus additional supplemental insurances
• Clothing allowance
• 401k with company match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays
• Paid training and development on and off-site

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $75,000-$120,000

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare detailed technical engineering reports.
• Prepare plans and specifications for specific projects.
• Work with Construction Observers/ Technicians during all facets of construction.
• Assist Project Manager in completing project within budget and on schedule.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering required
• Up to 10 years of civil engineering design experience /desired
• Illinois PE license or EIT certification or ability to obtain either within 6 months
• Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience desired
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required

• Managed all phases of professional engineering activities within Illinois for large telecom carriers. Maintained responsibility for all designs, reviewing, and approvals.
• Designed and engineered telecommunications outside plant fiber optic networks. Including fronthaul, backhaul, and enterprise connectivity via underground and aerial methods. Knowledgeable in railroad, waterway, wetland, flood plain, bridge, highway crossings and traffic control plans.
• Manage Small Cell Engineering Designs and Submittals • Manage Field Surveying Team and Services. • Assist with managing CAD Department
• The Senior OSP Engineer is self-motivated and brings an innovative approach to solving problems and finding ways to enhance design and construction productivity
• Supports projects over their entire life cycle, from bidding and estimating, design and engineering, construction and project close-out.
• Ability to work with and help manage various engineering and fielding subcontractors ensuring quality and project compliance
• Is familiar with client standards and processes and ensure that these are communicated to the design team and translated into standard company processes, procedures and technical bulletins Perform quality and safety reviews of outside plant design.
• Will be the key company representative with clients on all technical issues.

• Eight plus years of experience within telecommunications design and engineering (experience from an engineering consulting space would be an asset)
• Experience with fiber optic network design
• Knowledge of telecommunication design software (ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civil-3D)
• Able to work autonomously while still being able to collaborate with fellow colleagues and clients
• The ability to take ownership of professional learning and growth
• Understanding of the City of Chicago OUC/PCO engineering permitting process or have the ability to learn the process by working closely with the engineering team.
• Professional Engineering Licensure from any additional state considered an asset FTTH Engineering and Structural Civil Engineering Knowledge: Additional Bonus but not a requirement
• FTTH engineering experience would be an asset
• Design of small cell foundations and miscellaneous support or mounting structures. • Cast in place Man-Hole structures
• Knowledge of Vaulted Structures within the City of Chicago our other related experience
• On?site supervision of subcontractors as required
• Experience with forming and shoring for general construction
• Experience with OSHA standards, confined space, and other related standards, etc.
• Previous experience with engineering and working within the Chicago freight tunnels
• Process contractor submittals and shop drawings.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and STAAD.PRO
• AutoCAD Drafting: Provided all Civil & Structural drafting required for construction documents.
• Capable of reviewing structural calculations but not necessary
• Work with Structural PE to ensure all requirements are met and maintained throughout a projects scope

• Manage a portfolio of client projects
• Participate in field assessments and site reviews to identify potential engineering solutions and make recommendations
• Mentor and develop entry-level engineering professionals
• Complete/oversee design engineering (drawings, analysis, calculations, bill of materials) and related contract deliverables
• Review project design packages to ensure compliance with engineering principles, applicable codes, and industry standards.
• Resolve technical challenges and identify opportunities for improvements
• Evaluate prospective vendors and contractors
• Provide Value Engineering recommendations.
• Prepare Risk Registers / Risk Mitigation Plans.
• Support leadership in managing business development and client relationships.
• Coordinate and provide technical support for third-party approvals

• Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer license REQUIRED
• Experienced with CAD and modeling software

• Adept at project management (estimating, scheduling, task progression, risk mitigation)
• Team player, collaborative, motivated by collective success
• Great interpersonal, organization and time management skills
• Attention to detail and follow-up skills
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented mentality
• Self-starter, with work schedule flexibility to meet commitment deadlines

Civil Engineering professional with 4+ years of accomplishment in designing Civil projects. This individual assists Valdes A&E Senior Civil engineers working with other Valdes A&E discipline engineers and client engineering representatives.

Responsibilities

• Display a general knowledge of the Civil Engineering discipline
• Provide generally accepted practices with project layout and design with minimal guidance from Senior Civil engineers
• Engage in design production, as directed by Senior Engineers, and help produce complete, quality, and timely deliverables
• Verify field conditions and assist the Senior Engineers in resolving problems during field construction
• May be required to participate in short-- or long-term field assignments

• Site development project experience (stormwater, grading, utilities, roads, etc.)
• Experienced with Civil 3D or MicroStation CADD software
• Experience with hydrology and hydraulic software is a plus
• Familiarity with the IDOT standards and specifications. Familiarity with the general layout of a set of IDOT road plans is preferred
• General familiarity with the Illinois Urban Manual and erosion and sediment control practices. Familiarity with the NPDES permit process, including generating a SWPPP, is preferred
• General understanding of the permitting process, including Federal, State, and Local
• General knowledge of and use of municipal ordinances is a plus

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Civil Engineering
• 4+ years of experience working as a Civil Engineer
• Must hold Professional registrations (PE) or be able to obtain registration within one year of hire
• General knowledge of Civil Engineering
• Strong Microsoft Office software skills
• Strong AutoCAD / Civil 3D or MicroStation CADD experience
• Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
• Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

Job Title: Civil Engineer

Job Description

As a Civil Engineer, you will utilize Civil 3D to design grading and earthwork, erosion control, stormwater pollution prevention plans, stormwater systems, and pavement structures. You will prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for various aspects of site development projects, and assist in project management tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and design review. Field inspections at project sites may be required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Civil 3D for grading, earthwork, erosion control, and stormwater design.

• Prepare engineering analyses, designs, and calculations for site development projects.

• Assist in project management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and design review.

• Conduct field inspections at project sites as needed.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.

• 5+ years of site development-related experience.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.

• Experience in land development and stormwater analysis and design.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with project stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Site development experience with state and local regulatory agencies.

• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with the public and resolve contractor issues.

• Experience with MicroStation is a plus.

• Organized, self-motivated, and dependable with multitasking abilities.

Work Environment

The company offers a hybrid work model for local candidates in IL. Experienced staff may work two to three days remotely per week, or be fully remote if they live out of state. The office is located in Warrenville, IL, with another location in Champaign, IL. The organizational structure is flat with shareholder/principals leading market sectors and mentoring junior staff. The land development team consists of 8-9 individuals, and the company collaborates with 50 different municipalities. Employees benefit from steady growth, low turnover, and significant investment in training, including tuition reimbursement for further education.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $8000.00 - $115000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

Job Description:

• Develops and designs for the department of transportation, pressure improvement, renewals, relocations, and new business.

• Develop meter and regulator set designs and sizes over pressure protection.

• Collects and evaluates records for use in uprating procedures.

• Develops design options and guidance to improve distribution system.

• Provide support for field operations and construction operations as needed.

• Work Order Design including drafting, investigating land rights and applying company specifications to create designs per federal codes and standards.

• Project Management of design projects tracking multiple items including permitting, approval status and construction status.

Requirements:

• Must have a bachelor's degree in an engineering field

• 0-2 years' experience in a civil or utilities design background

• Preferred knowledge of AutoCAD or AutoCAD Civil3D

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• Design, plan, and supervise the construction of infrastructure projects.
• Analyze survey reports, maps, and other data to plan projects.
• Consider construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors in planning stages.
• Test building materials, soil, and ground conditions to ensure safety and compliance.
• Prepare public reports on various topics, including bid proposals and property deeds.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Proven experience in civil engineering and project management.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position: Licensed Civil Engineer (Land Development)
Location: Northbrook, IL (within driving distance)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Our Client

Our client is a well-established civil engineering and land surveying firm with nearly five decades of experience serving municipal, commercial and non-profit organizations across Illinois and the Midwest. They maintain a strong reputation in the North Shore areaparticularly on high-net-worth residential and land-development projectsand pride themselves on delivering integrated surveying and engineering services within a collaborative, dog-friendly office environment.

Role Overview

We have been retained to identify a licensed Professional Engineer to lead Cook County land-development assignmentsfrom initial client contact through construction observationwith an emphasis on projects governed by Metropolitan Water Reclamation District permitting requirements. You will coordinate design, permitting and field activities while managing stakeholder communications to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead feasibility and drainage studies, grading, sanitary sewer, watermain and roadway design

• Prepare construction documents, opinion of probable cost and village submittals

• Draft and submit permit applications to IEPA, MWRD, IDOT, FEMA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

• Coordinate and schedule survey crews; conduct field observation and construction layout

• Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications, schedule and budget

• Maintain clear, professional verbal and technical written communications with clients, agencies and team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

  Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification (PE strongly )

• 3 - 5 years of land-development experience in Cook County (Cook County/MWRD exposure highly desirable)

• Proficiency in MicroStation and Geopak/Open Roads (required); familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus

• Demonstrated expertise in stormwater management reports, hydrologic & hydraulic modeling and sewer calculations

• Proven track record securing permits from IEPA, MWRD, IDOT, FEMA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing priorities

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• in Illinois with reliable commute to Northbrook

Credentials & Experience

• Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification

• Working knowledge of TR-20 and EPA-SWMM modeling tools

• Background in compensatory storage design, detention basins and restrictor sizing

• Experience with high-net-worth residential, municipal or non-profit projects

• Project management skillsincluding scheduling, budgeting and client relations