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Senior Transportation Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $180K/yr
15+ years expAtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. They are seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to leverage existing relationships and pursue business opportunities while providing leadership and technical oversight on transportation planning and design projects.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Be a dedicated business builder who will utilize existing IDOT and Illinois Tollway, and industry relationships to identify and pursue business opportunities
Possess a background in winning and serving clients on major projects, a sound technical background, excellent communication and organizational skills and thorough knowledge and understanding of IDOT manuals and standards
Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, both public and private, as well as representatives of local, state, and federal regulatory agencies
Work with leadership to promote design excellence, provide leadership and mentoring while driving the strategic plan for the office
Participate in strategic planning for the office to maximize profitability, marketing capabilities, operational efficiencies, and quality
Leverage existing and develop new relationships to identify and pursue business opportunities
Help support other office within the region to fulfil current project needs while planning the future of our Illinois business
Lead and engage with personnel by reviewing and evaluating workload, resource planning, project performance, and business development opportunities
Assists project staff in developing work plans; reviews and approves schedules, budgets, project milestone dates, and work products
Oversees financial performance of projects; assists project staff in identifying potential problems to ensure remedial actions are promptly taken to avoid financial losses and client dissatisfaction
Serve as a technical manager and/or project manager for projects; provide technical oversight
Ensure QA/QC procedures are being implemented
Identifies current and future staffing availability based on current and future workload. Recommend salary levels for new hires and initiates salary and position adjustment actions for staff, subject to senior management review and approval. Conduct semi-annual performance reviews and annual career planning sessions with direct reports. Provide staff with ongoing performance feedback and counsel to promote improved performance and career development. Ensure staff compliance with company policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering
15+ years of experience in project production and technical professional activities
4+ years' experience as a Project Manager is required
4+ years' experience in Staff Management is required
Extensive experience working with transportation planning and design projects for IDOT
Illinois PE license is required
Very strong financial management, team management, and leadership skills
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, public speaking, and persuasive ability
Preferred
Previous work with Chicago MAP, Illinois Tollway, and county/municipal clients highly desired
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Leaves of absences options
Flexible work options
Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
Employee assistance program
Voluntary benefits
Company
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201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase