Chicago, IL, 60684, USA
19 hours ago
Resident Engineer
Description Serve as the lead field engineer or inspector on large-scale roadway, bridge, and utility construction projects. Interpret complex engineering plans and specifications to ensure accurate execution and compliance. Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including daily field reports, quantity tracking, and change orders. Proactively identify and resolve field issues, collaborating with contractors, clients, and design teams to develop practical solutions. Prepare and review technical reports, permit applications, and construction documentation. Facilitate communication among stakeholders, including municipal agencies, contractors, and internal teams. Mentor junior staff and enforce safety protocols to maintain a secure and efficient job site. Skills inspection, tollway, construction, civil, engineering, roadway, highway, transportation engineering, construction inspection, IDOT Top Skills Details inspection,tollway,construction,civil,engineering Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. 8+ years as an inspector on municipal, county or IDOT or Tollway construction projects PE license in Illinois preferred or ability to obtain. Experience with IDOT, Illinois Tollway, or municipal infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and documentation standards. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $142000.00/yr. 3 weeks PTO, 7 holidays, and reimbursement for travel (company vehicle TBD) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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