Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
5+ years of structural engineering experience
Illinois SE license or ability to obtain within 12 months
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferably familiar with IDOT and/or Illinois DOT projects
Responsibilities
Design and detail structures for bridges, buildings, and treatment plants
Collaborate with project teams in planning, design, and construction phases
Communicate effectively with clients through both verbal and written means
Ensure project completion within deadlines and budget parameters
Conduct periodic on-site construction observations
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance available after 30 days
Clothing allowance
401k plan with company match
Generous Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays
Paid training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
We are currently seeking a full-time Structural Engineer to join our team. Our team works with private companies on commercial projects, as well as with State and Local Government on bridge and transportation related projects. We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication, leadership and organizational skills to assist our current staff in serving our clients. Our preferred location would be in our Springfield office but we will consider strong candidates in our Bolingbrook or Rock Island office. This position will collaborate with our structural team members across our organization.
V&K BENEFITS
Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances
Clothing allowance
401k with company match
Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays
Paid training and development on and off-site
RESPONSIBILITIES
Structural design and detailing for bridge, building and/or treatment plant structures
Work with teams participating in planning, design and construction of structural projects, with future opportunities to lead project teams
Client contact including verbal and written communication
Ability to complete projects on time and within budget
Periodic on-site construction observation
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
5 years or more experience in structural engineering
Illinois SE license or ability to obtain within 12 months
Solid written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Experience with Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) and/or Illinois DOT projects and procedures
Knowledge of AASHTO LRFD bridge design code
Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
Experience with hydraulic design for bridges and roadway design
Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD a plus