Lead Roadway Design Engineer

POSITON SUMMARY

The Lead Roadway Design Engineer applies the appropriate standards to efficiently assemble the client’s contract plans, specifications, and estimates. This type of Civil Design Engineer will work with the Civil Design team on transportation projects. Role will entail leading various disciplines to ensure projects get delivered on time and on budget. Typical clients include IDOT, ISTHA, CDOT and Cook County DOTH, among other transportation agencies.

POSITION FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops construction documents, calculations, exhibits, reports, and other supporting documents for Phase I and Phase II projects.
• Perform or supervise the development of plans and specifications for transportation projects.
• Lead teams to accomplish assigned tasks
• Preparing contract plan, standards, and specifications for IDOT, ISTHA, CDOT, CCDOTH, among other transportation agencies
• Interact with client’s management and engineering department to facilitate project efforts
• Participate in professional organizations and events
• Coordinates tasks and project schedules with team members
• May lead tasks and be required to work independently to complete tasks
• May develop or review cost estimates and quantity calculations