Civil Engineer - Transportation Project Manager

About Us

At Chastain and Associates, our mission is to build sustainable, functional environments where people live, work, and play. We value excellence, innovation, and connectivity. Chastain supports work-life balance with flexible hours, hybrid options, paid time off, and a culture that encourages personal and professional growth.

You will oversee multiple IDOT phase I, II or phase III projects across various offices while managing and tracking the project backlog.

• Manage client relationships, cultivate new business connections, and collaborate with the Business Development Team to identify IDOT PTB items to pursue.
• Manage current IDOT Phase I and II engineering projects as well as County and Municipal Transportation projects.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction, retention, and alignment with business objectives.

• Licensure:
  Professional Engineer (PE) License in the state of Illinois or ability to obtain
• Education:
  
  A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering is preferred)
• Experience:
  
  10+ years of experience working on IDOT roadway and bridge design projects, and managing/mentoring civil engineering staff
• Location:
  
  Rockford, IL - Hybrid schedule is available
• Software skills:
  Microsoft 365, Micro Station/Open Roads and Adobe (AutoCAD Civil 3D beneficial)
• Adaptability: able to adapt to changing project requirements
• Align with our core values:
  We do what we say, we do what it takes, we have an outward mindset, we operate with integrity

• 401K plan with generous company match
• Annual pay increases
• Flexible work hours
• Paid-time off based on total industry tenure
• Medical insurance plans, medical reimbursement and dependent care benefits
• Dental insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance options for employee and family
• 7 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
• Relocation assistance
• Cell phone reimbursement plan
• Annual boot allowance
• Verizon wireless employee discount program
• Sam s Club and Costco membership reimbursement

We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Apply today to help us build communities that thrive! Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. At Chastain, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace—and you might be just the right candidate for this or another role.

Chastain and Associates LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.