Project Engineer

Company:  EXP
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 27/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description
At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.
Are you ready to design your future?
Be our next Project Engineer
Your work environment at EXP
In this role, you will be a part of the Infrastructure & Transportation Practice that is primarily focused on multi-modal transportation and infrastructure projects. The candidate will work on various projects and act as a member of the infrastructure team and will get an opportunity to work on a wide-range of projects involving safety studies, multi-modal roadway planning, highway design, design review and construction oversight.
What a day at EXP has in store for you
  • Perform and lead engineering design tasks for infrastructure projects from conceptual design to final design.
  • Develop plans, specifications, quantities, and cost estimates.
  • Possess excellent in-depth knowledge of roadway design software tools including MicroStation and OpenRoads.
  • Mentor and develop new engineers in transportation and highway design.
  • Lead and coordinate design activities between staff, subcontractors, and clients
  • Perform technical analyses and reviews of infrastructure projects.
  • Support Project Managers to ensure projects meet the defined schedules, cost estimates, and performance/technical measures and specifications. This includes development of Project Management Plans, Scopes of Work, Cost Estimates, and other project management related activities.
  • Assists in preparing and developing proposals, presentations, reports, and studies.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
What your experience looks like
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering required. Preferably in civil, transportation engineering.
  • 8+ plus years of experience.
  • Licensed PE in the State of Illinois
  • In depth knowledge of MicroStation and Open Roads with a background in 3D modeling.
  • Strong technical design background in highway design and transportation engineering.
  • Experience with IDOT, Illinois Tollway, CDOT and surrounding County standards and projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to direct and supervise staff engineers and technicians
  • Basic knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

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About Us
Our story
With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world's built and natural environments.
Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP's predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.
What makes us different
The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We're committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.
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About the Team
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.
Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.
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