Transportation Project Engineer

Our client is actively seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to join their team. This is a direct hire opportunity located in Rockford IL. This person will be responsible for the design and coordination of transportation and infrastructure projects, including streets, highways, site development, and bridge-related work. This role involves managing project components, ensuring technical accuracy, meeting regulatory requirements, and delivering high-quality solutions to public and private clients. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, provide mentorship to junior staff, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the firm's transportation services.

• Hybrid schedule offered

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  
  
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with transportation projects at a civil engineering firm based in the U.S. with a focus on infrastructure planning, design, and/or construction
  
  
• Ability to take and pass the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E) exam or have already.
  
  
• Familiarity with engineering concepts and principles.
  
  
• Ability to understand and generate construction plans and documents.
  
  
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microstation and/or other engineering software packages.

location: Rockford, Illinois
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 106,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Design and develop geometric layouts, traffic control plans, drainage systems, and site development solutions, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
  
  
• Interpret and apply engineering principles to plans, drawings, and specifications while maintaining quality control throughout the design process.
  
  
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including subconsultants, to support field operations such as surveys, studies, and construction observations, ensuring seamless integration of design elements.
  
  
• Assist in project planning by contributing to technical documentation, design reports, and proposal development, identifying innovative solutions to meet client and regulatory needs.
  
  
• Mentor and collaborate with technical staff, fostering skill development and teamwork to enhance design efficiency and professional growth.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 6 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

Civil

Project Management

Civil 3D

Planning

Project Engineering

engineering calculations

Technical report writing

AutoCAD

Microstation

Geometric Roadway Design

Traffic Control Design

Drainage Design

Construction Documentation

Regulatory Compliance

Plan Review

Quality Control

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.