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Delta Engineering Group, LLC

Senior Civil Engineer

Delta Engineering Group, LLC, Chicago

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Overview

Delta is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer / Design Engineering Manager to lead our Phase I and II transportation projects. The Design Engineering Manager will oversee a group of senior civil engineers, mid-level designers, and drafters to accomplish a wide range of projects including roadways, traffic engineering, sewer, utilities, and site work.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and self-directed with a background in roadway design and project management. The selected candidate will work closely with firm ownership and participate in business development/sales activities to grow their department.

Base pay range

$165,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus and Sign-on bonus

Responsibilities

  • Planning, scoping, man-hour estimation, and contract negotiations
  • Set project schedules, tasks, and milestones
  • Coordinate with PMs and assign staffing to complete project requirements
  • Verify project documentation and correspondence is maintained
  • Apply QAQC protocols for timely reviews to ensure accuracy and quality of work
  • Represent Delta with client coordination

Design Responsibilities

  • Provide either lead design, design support, or design review where appropriate for PS&E
  • Ensure design compliance with standards, codes, and acceptable engineering practices
  • Project close-out and construction phase services where applicable

Operations Responsibilities

  • Identify training needs and develop programs for all level of staff
  • Perform annual evaluations of direct reporting staff
  • Attend interviews of technical candidates

Business Development Responsibilities

  • Participate in RFQ review and Go/No-Go proposal deliberations
  • Provide written technical input for statements of interest
  • Direct outreach to industry colleagues for various sales and marketing promotion
  • Attend networking events with clients and/or industry associations within Illinois

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited)
  • PE License in the state of Illinois
  • 15+ years of transportation design and project management experience (roadway geometrics, cross sections, drainage design, traffic studies, signal design)
  • Illinois based transportation experience with IDOT, Tollway & CDOT
  • Familiarity with Bentley OpenRoads software suite including MicroStation & GeoPak
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills, strict attention to detail, and readiness to learn
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

The Benefits Program Includes

  • BCBS of IL health wellness programs which cover gym discounts, flu shots, and biometric screenings
  • Partial reimbursement provided towards Co-Insurance / Deductibles.
  • 401(k) retirement plan w/ employer match
  • Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Training and professional development courses
  • Generous paid time off program (PTO)

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Engineering and Design

Industries

  • Civil Engineering and Engineering Services
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