Engineer - Design
Job Posting for Engineer - Design at Lake County
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package and career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment.
Becoming a Principal Engineer of Design at the Lake County Division of Transportation will allow you to coordinate with engineers within local government, consulting firms, regulatory agencies, utility companies, municipalities, and the Illinois Department of Transportation. The general function of the position is the development of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for highway design projects. This is an office position, with regular hours of work Monday through Friday, from 8:00am - 4:30pm. Alternative work schedules are available including varying start times and remote work opportunities.
Requires light work involving standing or walking some of the time, exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular basis, and moderate dexterity in operating machinery, tools, or office equipment
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Becoming a Principal Engineer of Design at the Lake County Division of Transportation will allow you to coordinate with engineers within local government, consulting firms, regulatory agencies, utility companies, municipalities, and the Illinois Department of Transportation. The general function of the position is the development of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for highway design projects. This is an office position, with regular hours of work Monday through Friday, from 8:00am - 4:30pm. Alternative work schedules are available including varying start times and remote work opportunities.
- Development of plans, specifications, and estimates for in-house design projects
- Review of phase I and phase II engineering deliverables produced by outside design consultants or in-house design staff
- Occasional field work and public meeting attendance
- Management of design consultants on select projects
- Provide guidance to junior level staff as appropriate
- Working knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering
- Ability to read and interpret road improvement plans, specifications, and cost estimates
- Ability to read and interpret plats, legal descriptions, geotechnical reports, traffic studies, and intersection design studies
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Effective problem solving ability for complex engineering issues
- Can work well both individually and as a member of a team
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a major in Civil Engineering
- Possession of a certificate as a Licensed Professional Engineer issued by the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation preferred.
- Requires two years engineering experience.
- Possession of a valid Driver’s License, supplemented by a satisfactory driving record
- Requires possession of a license denoting registration as an Engineer-in-Training under the Illinois Professional Engineering Act
Requires light work involving standing or walking some of the time, exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular basis, and moderate dexterity in operating machinery, tools, or office equipment
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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