A consulting engineering firm specializing in civil and structural engineering, environmental science, and surveying across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, is looking to add a Structural Engineer to their team!
Job Description
This role focuses on structural analysis and design for transportation infrastructure and related structural projects. You will prepare detailed plans, specifications, quantity calculations, and cost estimates while supporting bridge inspections and condition assessments. The position involves using industry-standard design software, contributing to constructability reviews and value engineering, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, well-documented projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design for transportation infrastructure, including bridges and related structures
- Prepare detailed plans, specifications, quantity calculations, and cost estimates for a variety of civil and structural engineering projects
- Conduct bridge inspections and develop Bridge Condition Reports to assess structural integrity and recommend appropriate actions
- Utilize industry-standard software tools for structural analysis, design, and preparation of construction documents
- Support constructability reviews and value engineering efforts to optimize designs for cost, safety, and long-term performance
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, surveyors, environmental scientists, and contractors in a multidisciplinary project environment
- Participate in projects involving the design and construction of bridges, buildings, and other civil structures
- Coordinate with clients and municipal agencies, contributing to meetings and project communications as needed
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- 2+ years of experience within a consulting engineering firm focused on structural work
- Experience in structural design for transportation infrastructure and other civil structures
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation
- Experience in the design and construction of bridges, buildings, and other structures
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois or the ability to obtain licensure after starting the position
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Warrenville, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
ERA offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits such as generous medical/dental/visioninsurance, life insurance, 401K with employer match, paid vacation, and holidays.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Warrenville,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2026.