Civil Engineer
FootBridge
Chicago, IL
Title: Civil Engineer
Location: Nationwide
Duration: 12-month contract
Pay Range: $45 – $62/hour (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Overview: Our client is seeking a Civil Engineer to support engineering design activities related to large-scale infrastructure and industrial facility projects. This role works within a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for developing civil site designs and supporting documentation used for construction and permitting. The position focuses on site development engineering including grading design, drainage systems, roadway layouts, and other infrastructure components associated with industrial facilities. Hybrid work arrangements are available with access to multiple office locations across the United States.
Responsibilities:
- Support civil engineering design activities associated with industrial site development projects.
- Prepare calculations related to stormwater management, drainage systems, earthwork quantities, and pavement design.
- Assist with the design of site infrastructure including roads, drainage systems, wastewater ponds, and other civil components.
- Develop engineering documentation and collaborate with designers to produce construction drawings and models.
- Prepare construction specifications and technical documentation for civil work.
- Review contractor and vendor documentation to confirm compliance with project specifications.
- Coordinate with engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders throughout the design process.
- Participate in occasional site visits to support engineering reviews and field verification activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program.
- Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain licensure.
- Five or more years of experience supporting civil design work for industrial or infrastructure projects.
- Experience preparing engineering calculations, reports, and design documentation.
- Experience with civil engineering design tools such as Civil 3D, StormCAD, PondPack, or AutoTurn.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative engineering team environment.
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.