POSITION: Senior Transportation Engineer

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time or Part-Time applicants will be considered.

Experienced professionals and recent graduates alike encounter more than just a job at Baxter & Woodman – they discover a lasting, rewarding career with a recognized leader in technology and innovation. Baxter & Woodman offers an exceptional work environment. Named a 2022 Zweig Best Firms To Work For means we appreciate and value our staff, providing them with a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible work schedules, an outstanding 401K match, and more.

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a highly motivated Transportation Engineer with an emphasis on Traffic Engineering looking for career advancement, in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, or Mokena, Illinois offices. This position provides senior leadership and support for projects assigned to the Transportation Group. This team orientated position will include working with Baxter & Woodman’s diverse disciplines and offices.

POSITION DUTIES:

• Design, Review and Provide guidance for staff on Traffic Signal, Intersection, Roadway, and Infrastructure improvements using Geopak
• Conduct and/or provide guidance on traffic related studies
• Complete general civil engineering services for municipal, county and state clients
• Complete and/or review engineering plans and specifications using IDOT Standards
• Process Federal Aid Phase I and II projects for a variety of clients
• Assist project engineers and managers by making significant decisions on a wide variety of tasks required during project delivery
• Assist with creating new products and innovative client offerings
• Mentor staff and assist with training opportunities
• Develop design and quality control standards
• Build teams, and assign staff to projects based on knowledge, skills and availability
• Link management and staff through active communication

REQUIREMENTS:

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering
• 8+ years of relevant work experience; 4+ years of relevant traffic engineering work experience
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Experience with traffic signals, intersection design, roadway, and infrastructure design using IDOT, and County design criteria
• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s service area (own transportation)
• Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilities
• Strong written, verbal, computer, leadership, and organizational skills
• Self-motivated requiring minimal oversight
• Work within a Team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals
• MicroStation/Geopak understanding including IDOT work flow preferred

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – M/F/Vet/Disability employer