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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 Project Engineer  We have an exciting career opportunity for a Civil Project Engineer looking to contribute to the strategic growth initiatives of our Illinois Civil group. In this role, you will both self-perform and direct project teams in the planning and design of infrastructure projects and play an essential role in managing client relationships. The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Civil transportation design, demonstrating proficiency in areas such as geometrics, traffic highway, and drainage design. Previous experience utilizing MicroStation and Geopak is required. Location This position provides a flexible work schedule, with three days working from the Chicago, IL office and two days remotely.  The Impact You Will Have You will complete project design plans and work closely with Project Managers, integrating data and performing fundamental analysis of project elements You will work on a broad range of projects for municipal, public, and private clients You will establish project goals and milestones, define responsibilities, coordinate resources, and monitor project progress You will ensure the development of high-quality engineering documents, including adhering to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking You will champion relationships with key clients throughout Illinois. You will contribute to other project work as a technical specialist or advisor, as needed You will represent Benesch at industry events and have active involvement in professional organizations What We Are Looking For Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required 5+ years of civil transportation design experience, including geometrics, traffic highway, and drainage design using MicroStation and Geopak. Licensed Project Engineer (P.E) in the state of Illinois. You are experienced working with Illinois DOT/ Federal Aid Local Agency and will be well-versed in applicable codes and standards.  You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills to interface effectively with internal staff, clients, contractors, agencies, and the public -QD1     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 tim