Civil Designer
Benesch
| Company | Benesch |
| Category | Design |
| Location | Chicago |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!
Civil Roadway Designer
Join our growing Civil team as a Civil Designer. In this role you will work on various transportation projects with state and local transportation agencies. As a Designer you will perform engineering models, analysis and/or designs, and supporting calculations / documentation. You will also coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients. Recent Graduates are encouraged to apply!
The Impact You Will Have:
Collect and assimilate data and perform modeling, analysis and/or design calculations of project elements.
Draw design details under direction of others.
Compute quantities and demonstrate awareness of relationships to pay items.
Organize calculations to be included in design files, following project standards.
Coordinate drafting of an element.
Perform field or site visits as needed.
Develop cursory knowledge of applicable codes and standards and use of applicable CADD and Microsoft software.
What We Are Looking For:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required.
E.I.T (or desire to obtain P.E. in the future) preferred.
Knowledgeable in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office products
Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment on challenging projects.
Willingness to be adaptable to office and field inspection tasks.
The position may include the need to perform Field Inspection and may require travel to project sites.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.)
Detailed, and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven.
The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the State of Illinois Pay Transparency Act, Illinois Pay Transparency Law . The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses.
Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees and is compliant with the State of Illinois Paid Leave Act, Illinois Paid Leave Act . Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Illinois Pay Range $36 — $40 USD
Why Benesch
It’s simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.
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