Civil Engineer V-Cdot

Civil Engineer V – Bridges and Highways

Location:

Chicago Department of Transportation, 2 N. Lasalle, Suite 820, Chicago, IL 60602. Days:
Monday–Friday.

Hours:

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Starting salary: G09 $ 109,140 annually. Position is open to the public and to all current City employees covered under the City’s collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME – Select BU 01. Only employees in City job titles in this bargaining unit are eligible to bid.

• Project manage bridge projects, including scheduling, contracting, funding, and procurement.
• Supervise subordinate engineers and inspectors; review engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Perform field surveys to identify conditions that may impact project scope and recommend modifications.
• Write specifications, evaluate and approve contractor changes, monitor work progress, and ensure compliance with contract specifications.
• Interpret design plans, resolve design and construction problems, and prepare status and cost reports.
• Approve partial and final payments to contractors and review payment requests for compliance with completed work.
• Perform additional related duties as required.

• Registered Professional Engineer (RPE) in Illinois.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license.

• Experience as a design or project engineer on bridge projects.
• Experience performing field inspections on bridge or roadway infrastructure.
• Experience designing bridge repairs.
• Experience reviewing project scopes, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Experience working with transportation agencies such as CDOT, IDOT, FHWA.
• Project management experience in urban transportation design or construction projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (One Note, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

The City of Chicago is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Military Friendly, and Fair Chance Employer.