Site Engineer

I have a client located in the Westchester, Illinois area that has an opportunity for a Site Engineer. If you or any of your colleagues are interested in discussing this role, please click Apply Now.

In this role, you will working as a Site Engineer for a client that works in the Municipal Industry. Serve as the Resident Engineer on municipal capital improvement projects, such as roadway reconstruction, water main replacement, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, streetscape, sidewalk, and utility improvement projects. Lead construction administration from preconstruction through final acceptance. Manage contractor coordination, scheduling, pay estimates, RFIs, change orders, and claims. Represent the Village during construction meetings. Coordinate with utility companies, agencies, and municipal staff. Mentor younger construction inspectors and project engineers. Maintain positive relationships with municipal clients.

This position is a Direct Hire role that is a long term need for my client. This role must be worked ON-SITE, with possible opportunity for hybrid status later on.

 

Job Requirements

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

- 10+ years of experience in municipal engineering or related infrastructure work. 

- Experience with IDOT documentation requirements and CMMS.

- Familiarity with construction inspection practices and municipal improvement projects.  

- Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (or ability to obtain Illinois licensure through reciprocity). 

- Experience serving as a Resident Engineer or Construction Manager on municipal infrastructure projects. 

- Experience administering IDOT, MFT, or locally funded public works projects. 

- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills. 

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