Highway Engineering Associate II

Highway Engineering Associate II – RS&H

RS&H is seeking a Highway Engineering Associate II to join our Transportation Practice in our St. Charles, IL or Chicago, IL office.

The Highway Engineering Associate II will be responsible for roadway/highway analysis and design, plans production, specifications, reports, and estimates efforts on conventional and design‑build projects. Additional responsibilities include monitoring labor budgets and schedules for assigned tasks/projects; coordinating with discipline key task leaders and staff to ensure ongoing communication; meeting project deliverable schedules and budgets; and supporting marketing and business development initiatives.

• Performs moderate engineering tasks, including utilizing production software and developing impact studies, cost analyses, and design requirements.
• Leads data collection efforts.
• Prepares portions of project documents using advanced software and technology; edits specifications and discipline reports; prepares drawings, visual aids, and presentations.
• Performs as‑needed field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects to gain increased understanding of construction practices and design applications.
• Performs research and investigations to support development of proposed engineering applications.
• Remains knowledgeable of all applicable federal, state, and local codes, criteria, regulations, and ordinances that are pertinent to the discipline.
• Performs all other duties as assigned within scope of practice.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• Proficient in production software and construction document production.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, and other key stakeholders.

• EI strongly preferred.
• Experience working with Microstation, InRoads, Open Roads, Bluebeam REVU.

The base salary range for this position in Illinois is $74,407–115,375. Salary is determined by work location and other factors such as skills, experience, and education.

Please apply directly to this role; no agency representation or submissions will be recognized. Candidates should apply directly to be considered.