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PTS Advance · 2 days ago

Civil Engineer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$45/hr - $55/hr

6+ years exp

PTS Advance is a growing company in the Water (WTR) practice, seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support complex infrastructure projects in northeastern Illinois. The role involves technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and contributing to high-impact capital programs.

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Hiring Manager

Daniel Smith

Responsibilities

Lead civil design from conceptual development through final design

Prepare civil specifications, data sheets, RFQs, bid evaluations, and purchase recommendations

Review vendor drawings and coordinate with suppliers, clients, and multidisciplinary engineering teams

Support project planning including scope, schedule, staffing, budget, and construction planning

Manage and evaluate change orders

Apply expert knowledge of civil engineering codes, standards, and best practices

Develop non-standard design solutions for complex engineering challenges

Perform QA/QC reviews of production drawings, specifications, and construction documentation

Support construction administration, including field inspections and resolving installation issues

Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry audiences

Build and maintain strong client and contractor relationships

Participate in business development, sales, and proposal efforts

Develop and manage project budgets, cost estimates, and performance reporting

Mentor and guide junior engineers and contribute to practice leadership

Ensure compliance with safety policies, QA/QC standards, and company procedures

Qualification

Civil EngineeringProject ManagementTechnical LeadershipEPC Project ExperienceProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited) + 7 years of civil engineering experience

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Engineering Technology (ABET accredited) + FE exam completed + 7 years of experience

Master's degree in Civil Engineering + 6 years of experience

EPC project experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proven ability to review detailed engineering documents and specifications

Excellent organization, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Company

PTS Advance

PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.

Founded in 1995

Irvine, California, USA

501-1000 employees