Senior Resident Engineer
Recruiting Partner: Brooke King
Elmwood Park, Illinois | Engineering | Not Remote | $185,000 to $225,000 | Job ID: 176841
Job Summary
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Join an established engineering and consulting firm known for its collaborative, growth-minded culture and impactful work on major infrastructure projects. This is a unique opportunity to provide leadership on diverse construction projects, work alongside talented professionals, and help shape essential public works that benefit communities.
Senior Resident Engineer Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support
- Employee Assistance Program, wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
- Supportive environment focused on inclusion, innovation, and career advancement
Senior Resident Engineer Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- Registered Professional Engineer in Illinois
- 15+ years of professional engineering experience
- Demonstrated success as a Resident Engineer on major transportation projects
- Current applicable DOT certification
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Senior Resident Engineer Preferred Background & Skills
- Strong marketing or business development mindset
- Excellent organizational change management skills
- Proven ability to lead teams and foster collaboration across functions
Senior Resident Engineer Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Oversee construction and inspection teams on buildings, roads, and bridge projects to ensure compliance with client requirements and company standards
- Provide expert guidance, technical leadership, and mentorship to staff
- Manage project schedules and budgets, ensuring on-time and on-budget execution
- Act as a key point of contact with clients, contractors, and stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and issue resolution
- Chair pre-construction and progress meetings, review monthly pay estimates, and recommend approvals
- Coordinate quality control, safety, materials testing, and documentation for assigned projects
- Support business development activities and contribute to marketing efforts to grow client relationships
This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on infrastructure in partnership with a respected industry leader—while advancing your own professional growth.
JOB ID: 176841
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