Civil Engineer

Bluebird Staffing Chicago, IL Open
Bluebird Staffing is looking for Civil Engineer in Chicago, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3872296743 is live since 2026-10-06 14:41:50.
Job Description
Civil Engineer - Full time permanent
Job Duties And Responsibilities


  • Perform civil site development tasks including due diligence, preliminary design, quantity take-offs, and estimating to respond to development client’s feasibility and site planning needs.

  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare site plans, bid packages, and earthwork calculations.

  • Utilize GIS for hydrologic analysis, terrain analysis, and managing municipal infrastructure data.

  • Utilize software, past projects, and industry best practices to efficiently calculate takeoff quantities, engineering cost estimates, and prepare preliminary construction schedules.

  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to gather project specifications, technical requirements, and relevant information to ensure effective execution of project deliverable.

  • Assist in the preparation of bid packages, proposals, technical reports, and other deliverables as needed.

  • Offer insights and recommendations on value engineering opportunities to optimize project while maintaining quality standards and constructability.

  • Continuously refine internal processes, tools, and workflows to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.

  • Support civil engineering projects, from concept planning through construction administration (including site risk assessment, bid package development, and final project closeout): site development, municipal engineering, and transportation engineering.

Qualifications


  • 4+ years experience working as a civil engineer.

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or other relevant field required.

  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required.

  • Active Professional Engineering License preferred.

  • Must possess and maintain a current valid driver’s license (required).

Required Skills and Experience


  • Working level knowledge and familiarity in using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation.

  • Proficiency in using ArcGIS applications and spatial processing tools.

  • Advanced knowledge of hydraulic and hydrology (H&H) principles.

  • Knowledge of grading plan design and construction.

  • Knowledge of stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and pollution prevention principles for construction or industrial projects.

  • Experience with local, state, and national water permits (NPDES, CGP, Section 404, WOTUS, FEMA).

  • Experience with department of transportation approval and letting processes (IDOT and TXDOT preferred).

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment with varying priorities.

  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills with the ability to make necessary assumptions to ambiguous regulatory environments supported by sound engineering judgement.

  • Proven ability to thrive with minimal oversight while timely reporting on progress and completing tasks within deadlines.

  • Strong sense of ownership and personal responsibility for work and deliverables.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

  • Excellent project/time management skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple long-term projects and immediate tasks concurrently.

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