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Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer

Job in Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, 60031, USA
Listing for: Village of Gurnee
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Civil Engineer I or Senior Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer I or Senior Civil Engineer

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Position Overview

Responsible for preparing plans and cost estimates for roadway, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and other projects as necessary; provide construction management, inspection and field measurement/quantity take-off of ongoing projects including the documentation and preparation of reports. This is a professional position responsible for the plan review of public and private projects and initiation, design, and supervision of construction of public improvements.

Typical

Responsibilities
  • Civil Engineer I
    • Assists in preparing engineering plans, drawings, and specifications
    • Performs basic design calculations under supervision
    • Supports field inspection and collects project data
    • Assists in preparing cost estimates and technical reports
    • Coordinates with project team members and contractors
  • Senior Civil Engineer
    • Leads and manages civil engineering projects from concept to completion
    • Prepares and reviews engineering design, specifications and reports
    • Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff
    • Oversees field inspections and resolves design or construction issues
    • Coordinates with clients, agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project success
Qualifications
  • Entry Level Civil Engineer I – At least 1 year of full‑time or combined internship experience performing civil engineering work tasks;
    State of Illinois Engineer Intern License or ability to obtain within 1 year;
    Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related curriculum; valid driver’s license.
  • Senior Civil Engineer – At least 3+ years’ experience performing comparable civil engineering duties;
    State of Illinois Professional Engineer or current progress toward PE required;
    Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related curriculum; valid driver’s license.
  • Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Job Details
  • Seniority level:
    Entry level
  • Employment type:

    Full‑time
  • Job function:
    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries:
    Government Administration
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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