Transportation Design Engineer

TRANSPORTATION DESIGN ENGINEER

CKL is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about roadway design, construction, engineering, and entrepreneurship and who aspire to grow their career with our Design Group in our Chicago office.

CKL Engineers is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices in Atlanta, Georgia and Orlando, Florida. We provide infrastructure planning, engineering, and construction management services to a variety of public and private clients. CKL is looking for talented leaders to build upon our strengths and grow locally, regionally, and nationally. 

On a daily basis this individual will be asked to:

1. Use manuals, guidance, standards, and engineering judgment to provide infrastructure solutions on regional surface transportation projects.


2. Provide design and construction management services for clients and partner firms including on-site project representation/inspection throughout Chicago and/or Northern Illinois


3. Face with clients to build your network as future leaders at CKL and in the industry

EXPECTATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build upon our relationships and foster new relationships.


• Be flexible and open to new experiences.


• Be active in the larger engineering community through industry trade groups.


• Be a strong consensus builder and team player.


• Be a continuing learner – willing to challenge themselves and grow with the company.


• Be skilled in technical writing, documentation, proposal writing, and presentations.


• Be willing to take on a myriad of tasks inside and outside of the market to sustain and grow a small business

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field required


• P.E Preferred


• E.I.T required with ability to receive P.E. License within 1 year.


• Knowledge and experience working with CAD Design software such as MicroStation/GEOPAK/AutoCAD/Civil3D


• 4-8 years’ experience.


• Excellent written and oral communications skills.


• Private and/or Public sector engineering experience.


• Qualified applicants must pass background and substance abuse test.


• Qualified applicants must have a valid driver’s license


• Must be legal to work in the USA.

WHO WE ARE:

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC is one of the fastest growing engineering services providers in the Midwest. Our company of engineers, construction management professionals and material technicians work on a variety of aviation, tolls and highway projects for multiple municipalities.  Our talented and capable engineers work with our clients to deliver projects that are locally impactful. 

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC provides a hybrid workplace environment while meeting client needs. We offer benefits that include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as our 401k and PTO programs – which benefit employees both in the short and long term. 

Build great infrastructure with #TeamCKL