Civil Site Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Civil Site Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Civil Site Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $119,739 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $107,096 and $134,541. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Civil Site Engineer

Gonzalez Companies - Louis , OK

We are currently seeking a Civil Site Engineer to help serve our connection of clients and community. If you're hungry for knowledge, ready to make a difference and dedicated to providing ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago

Professional Engineer/Civil Site Project Manager

George & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc. - Tallahassee , FL

The position will be the Civil Site team lead, direct engineering and design tasks as well as oversee plan submittals, reports and technical specifications. This full-time professional civil ...

ZipRecruiter - 35 days ago

Civil Site Design Engineer (must have PE) - Knoxville, TN

StaffSource - Knoxville , TN

I work with a leading civil engineering firm that is currently expanding its team in Knoxville, TN. We are on the lookout for talented Civil Engineers to join us. Experience in following is a plus ...

ZipRecruiter - 18 days ago

Civil Site AutoCAD Designer

Costich Engineering, Land Surveying & Landscape Architecture D.P.C. - Rochester , NY

Collaborate with Engineers, Landscape Architects and project teams to develop designs, including ... Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D's 3D modeling capabilities to create 3D representations of terrain ...

ZipRecruiter - 40 days ago

Civil Engineer - Site Development

Talent Consulting Experts - Lexington , KY

Are you a Civil Engineer ready to make a significant impact in site development? We are seeking motivated professionals with robust experience to join our dynamic team. Our work environment is ...

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Site Civil Engineer Project Manager

Human Capital Pursuit - Phoenix , AZ

Site Civil Engineer Land Development Requirements: * 15+ years of civil design experience with land development for commercial and subdivision projects * Bachelor's or greater in Civil Engineering or ...

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What does a Civil Site Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Civil Site Engineer

Assists with post-construction phase, preparing and submitting final deliverables, reviewing final pay request and punchlists, coordinating final acceptance inspections, tracking of warranties and preparation of final invoicing.

December 16, 2022

Develop complete set of construction plans and supporting documents for various site plan and subdivision applications.

January 14, 2023

Participate in business development efforts by frequent interaction and quality service to existing clients.

February 01, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Autodesk Vehicle Tracking and Storm and Sanitary Analysis software packages, PondPak, and Microsoft Suite products.

February 09, 2023

Prepare portions of engineering project proposals, change orders, client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.

February 22, 2023

Act as engineer-of-record for design projects including complete preparation of drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.

February 28, 2023

Manages and/or coordinates with the construction contractors and other on-site participants associated with the project to recognize and resolve project issues, but does not direct the means or methods of construction.

March 29, 2023

Review of municipal zoning and land development ordinances and applicable agency regulations to determine land development limitations for the property.

April 16, 2023

Provide technical expertise in site/civil design, hydrology/hydraulics, erosion and sedimentation control, and stormwater management.

April 18, 2023

Understanding of the federal, state, and local stormwater permitting requirements and experience in obtaining various permits.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Civil Site Engineer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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107096

134541

119739

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

108452

139654

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What is the average salary for Civil Site Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Civil Site Engineer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Civil Site Engineer ranges from $107,096 to $134,541 with the average base salary of $119,739. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,452 to $139,654 with the average total cash compensation of $122,013.

View Average Salary for Civil Site Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$119,739	$107,096 - $134,541
Bonus	$2,274	$1,357 - $5,113
Total Pay	$122,013	$108,452 - $139,654

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Civil Site Engineer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,698 - $135,298	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,698 - $135,298	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,575 - $135,144	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,657 - $135,247	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,657 - $135,247	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,247 - $132,218	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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