🚀 Transportation Design Engineer

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CKL Engineers, LLC

💰 Earn $125.000 – $150.000 / year
  • 📍 Location: Chicago
  • đź“… Posted: Oct 28, 2025

Overview

TRANSPORTATION DESIGN ENGINEER

CKL Engineers, LLC is seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about roadway design, construction, engineering, and entrepreneurship to grow with our Design Group in the Chicago office. CKL is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm with offices in Chicago, Atlanta, and Orlando. 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.

Responsibilities

  • Use manuals, guidance, standards, and engineering judgment to provide infrastructure solutions on regional surface transportation projects.
  • Provide design and construction management services for clients and partner firms including on-site project representation/inspection throughout Chicago and/or Northern Illinois.
  • Engage 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

Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible PTO programs

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