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Sr. Transportation Engineer

Farnsworth Group
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
1 South Wacker Drive (Show on map)
Nov 14, 2024
Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last nine years running. We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment in making a positive impact through your work.
Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Transportation Engineer in our Chicago, IL office. This is an exciting opportunity for a Transportation Project Manager who is looking to hone their management skills while providing and making a direct impact to already established growing organization!
Job Activities:


  • Serves as project manager with autonomy for project related tasks and as a designated client contact. May have project management responsibilities on multiple projects.
  • Responsibility for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
  • Assists in the coordination of estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects.
  • Assists in the preparation of engineering agreements for projects.
  • Provides street and highway design engineering analysis and computations.
  • Prepares or modifies reports, specifications, plans, studies, permits, and designs for various projects.
  • May delegate and/or supervise the work of other engineer's activities.
  • Actively participates in business development efforts and attends client meetings, making presentations in support of the client and projects.


Specific Requirements include:


  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited Civil, Transportation, or Traffic Engineer program
  • 10-20 years transportation or traffic engineering experience
  • IDOT or local agency IL project experience is required
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Ability to manage and collaborate with Engineers, Technicians, Clients, and Administrators
  • Ability to contribute to several projects simultaneously
  • Working experience with Microsoft Office, MicroStation, Geopak, and OpenRoads Designer preferred

About Farnsworth Group
Farnsworth Group is an award winning, employee-owned engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with more than 500 employees located in nearly 30 offices nationwide. We are ranked among the nation's top design firms with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our success is the direct result of our talented people, unwavering passion, and exceptional performance. Together, we collaborate with clients to define what matters most to them and strive to move them forward with proven solutions. We do this by focusing on our mission that centers on championing our clients' successes, advancing our communities, and embracing the challenges of a changing world.
A Great Place to Work Certified
For nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why! Annually, our staff engages in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization that delves into employee perceptions about credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Those results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only those top performers gain the Great Place to Work certification. The invaluable insights from the survey have played a pivotal role in further shaping our work environment and fostering a culture to make Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.
Featured benefits and perks include:


  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Mentoring Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Pet Insurance plan
  • Hybrid Work Program


Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are an important aspect in the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the culture and success of the Company.
Statement on Diversity and Inclusion
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let's make a difference, together.
Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.
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