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Chicago Downtown, IL:
Lisle, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
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R2033
** Hanson Values
** Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you’re looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company’s practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment.
** Transportation Engineer - Roadways
**** Hanson Values
** Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you’re looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company’s practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment.
** About Us
** At Hanson Professional Services, Inc., we are committed to transforming communities through innovative engineering solutions.  We are seeking a full-time Transportation Engineer for our new downtown Chicago Loop or Lisle (metro) office. Our roadway team is dynamic, forward-thinking, and passionate about making a difference.
** A Day in the Life of a Transportation Engineer at Hanson
** By joining our team in this role, you will:
* Become an immediate contributor on major Hanson projects in Illinois, such as the Tollway I-355/I-88 Interchange master planning project near Chicago and the IDOT I-80 Mississippi River Bridge replacement and interchange reconstruction project between Illinois and Iowa.
* Help mentor entry-level engineers and support their technical development.
* Develop roadway design solutions for challenging transportation projects that include:  + Major interstate and tollway improvements and reconstruction.  + Urban thoroughfare reconstructions.  + Rural highway and road rehabilitation and reconstruction.
* Work with the latest Open Roads Designer (ORD) software, supported by internal training resources and active user groups for staff at all experience levels.
* Visit project sites to review existing conditions, identify potential challenges, and develop alternative solutions and recommendations.
* Provide occasional support for public involvement activities.
* Occasional out-of-town travel for client meetings and site visits.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
* To support your growth, Hanson offers a variety of education and development opportunities to help you build your skills and advance your career.
** What We’re Looking For
** The following qualifications will help you succeed in this role:
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* Skills:

*** Illinois DOT/Tollway planning, design, plan production, and PS&E experience.
* Working knowledge of roadway design software such as Open Roads Designer.
* Familiarity with Open Roads Designer 3D modeling.
* Desire to mentor and guide entry-level technical staff.
* Interest in continued learning, professional growth, and expanding technical and leadership skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work paid overtime when needed to meet project deadlines.
** Education/

Experience:

*** Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required.
* 5+ years of professional engineering experience, including 2+ years focused on roadway design or transportation engineering.
* Roadway design experience with the Illinois Tollway and/or IDOT preferred.
* Illinois P.E. or the ability to reciprocate a license from another state within 6 months.
** Why Hanson?
** Join the Hanson team and love what you do. Focus on making a difference as you support the development of infrastructure that has a positive impact on communities here at home and across the country.
* ** Career Advancement**:
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