Description and Desired Qualifications

CH2M HILL Roadway Engineer Careers - Chicago, Illinois
The challenge? Helping our communities stay safely on the move.  Our Roadway Design Engineer jobs provide you with the opportunity to work on exciting and engaging large-scale infrastructure projects. Each day, you will have the opportunity to utilize your roadway design expertise and lead design tasks on transportation-related projects.


This position will allow you to manage projects, mentor and direct junior staff and assist in business development efforts.
You should be a self-motivated professional with 7-12 years of related experience along with a BSCE. Registration as a PE and/or the ability to become registered in Illinois and other states is required. Prior experience on Illinois Department of Transportation or Illinois Tollway projects desired. This position also requires a technical design background in at least one of the following areas: highway drainage, highway design, traffic engineering, utility coordination as well as familiarity with AASHTO and MUTCD standards. Knowledge of and experience using CADD/Design Software (MicroStation and GeoPak) is a plus. Our ideal candidate has strong written and oral communication skills as well as a desire to grow personally as well as professionally with each senior engineering job.


Our Roadway Design Engineers:

• Perform engineering design tasks for roadway projects from preliminary to final design
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
• Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including cross sections, traffic control, erosion control, drainage, and signing and signal plan
• May coordinate design activities and meetings between staff, subcontractors, and CH2M HILL
• May assist in business development and proposal efforts Interact with CH2M HILL project teams and client program level directors
• Complete tasks within schedule and budget with teams comprised of different disciplines
• Have strong written and oral communication skills and a team-oriented attitude

Basic Qualifications

• 7-12 years of related experience along with a BSCE. Registration as a PE and/or the ability to become registered in Illinois and other states is required.
• Technical design background in at least one of the following areas: highway drainage, highway design, traffic engineering, utility coordination as well as familiarity with AASHTO and MUTCD standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience on Illinois Department of
• Transportation or Illinois Tollway projects desired.
• Knowledge of and experience using CADD/Design Software (MicroStation and GeoPak) is a plus.

Degree Required

Bachelors or 4 Year Degree

Certifications Required

N/A

What you will find

At CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at CH2M HILL. Ready? Let's get to work.

Developing People through Challenging Projects
CH2M HILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.