Civil Engineer, Transportation

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm providing comprehensive planning, design, and construction solutions across a diverse range of sectors. From architecture, food and beverage processing, and federal projects to transportation, water infrastructure, and beyond, our innovative methodologies deliver cost-effective, forward-thinking solutions that elevate both our clients and the communities we serve.

At Mead & Hunt, our culture is founded on prioritizing people, doing the right thing, and making decisions that make sense. As an employee-owned company, we emphasize flexibility, giving back to our communities, and fostering lasting relationships. Through various employee programs, we invest in the growth and well-being of our employees.

Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as a civil engineer in Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform rural and urban highway design including geometric layout, drainage design, corridor modeling, quantity computation and cost estimates
• Prepare design reports
• Prepare preliminary and final plans of roadways, intersections, interchanges and/or roundabouts working under the guidance of a senior engineer
• Perform construction inspection on highway and bridge projects working under the guidance of a project construction leader
• May work with aviation team assisting with the design or construction inspection of related projects
• A valid drivers license and some travel will be required

The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering or similar discipline from an accredited college or university and 1+ years of experience.

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

• EIT is preferred
• Knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, ILDOT/WisDOT, and local design guidelines and manuals
• Experience with WisDOT/MnDOT/ILDOT highway construction
• Experience with highway design
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with highway hydrologic and hydraulic design
• Familiarity with GEOPAK or OpenRoads is a plus

Why Mead & Hunt?

• Strong Company Culture
• Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
• Employee-Owned Firm
• Flexible Schedules
• Diverse Skillsets, One Company
• Impressive Benefits Package

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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