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Senior Transportation Project Engineer
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Hanson Professional Services, Inc.
Lisle, IL (In Person)
$165,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Senior Transportation Project Engineer Hanson Professional Services, Inc. $150,000 - $180,000 401(k) United States, Illinois, Lisle 750 Warrenville Road (Show on map) Jun 09, 2026 Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you're looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company's practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment.
Major interstate and tollway improvementsUrban thoroughfare reconstructionsRural highway rehabilitation and reconstruction Direct the development of construction plans and contract documents Work with the latest OpenRoads Designer (ORD) software, supported by internal training and active user groups Author engineering reports, technical documents, and special provisions Visit project sites to assess existing conditions, identify challenges, and develop alternative solutions Review complex technical calculations, plans, reports, and deliverables Participate in client meetings, proposal development, and occasional public involvement activities Travel occasionally for client meetings and site visits Perform other related duties as assigned What We're Looking For We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role: Skills Experience with Illinois DOT and/or Illinois Tollway planning, design, plan production, and PS&E Working knowledge of OpenRoads Designer; familiarity with ORD 3D modeling is a plus Strong interest in continued learning and expanding technical and leadership skills Experience leading or supporting quality control reviews Excellent communication and teamwork skills Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required) Typically 10+ years of professional engineering experience, including 6+ years focused on roadway or transportation design Roadway design experience with IDOT and/or Illinois Tollway (required) Illinois P.E. or ability to reciprocate within six months Why Hanson?
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Senior Transportation Project Engineer Location:
Chicago, Lisle, IL Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you're looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day-with opportunities to learn and advance-Hanson is the right place to build your career. Our commitment to sustainability shapes our focus on client success and longterm partnerships that strengthen our communities and environment. A Day in the Life of a Senior Transportation Project Engineer at Hanson Here's a snapshot of what you would do in this role: Take a leading role on major Illinois transportation projects, including the TollwayI355/I88
Interchange master planning project and theIDOT I80
Mississippi River Bridge replacement and interchange reconstruction Serve as a project engineer coordinating with multiple disciplines and subconsultants, contributing to schedules, and reviewing design team work Grow into deputy project manager responsibilities as experience increases Mentor and support junior engineers to build technical skills and professional confidence Develop roadway design solutions for:Major interstate and tollway improvementsUrban thoroughfare reconstructionsRural highway rehabilitation and reconstruction Direct the development of construction plans and contract documents Work with the latest OpenRoads Designer (ORD) software, supported by internal training and active user groups Author engineering reports, technical documents, and special provisions Visit project sites to assess existing conditions, identify challenges, and develop alternative solutions Review complex technical calculations, plans, reports, and deliverables Participate in client meetings, proposal development, and occasional public involvement activities Travel occasionally for client meetings and site visits Perform other related duties as assigned What We're Looking For We feel the following qualifications would set you up for success in this role: Skills Experience with Illinois DOT and/or Illinois Tollway planning, design, plan production, and PS&E Working knowledge of OpenRoads Designer; familiarity with ORD 3D modeling is a plus Strong interest in continued learning and expanding technical and leadership skills Experience leading or supporting quality control reviews Excellent communication and teamwork skills Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required) Typically 10+ years of professional engineering experience, including 6+ years focused on roadway or transportation design Roadway design experience with IDOT and/or Illinois Tollway (required) Illinois P.E. or ability to reciprocate within six months Why Hanson?