Roadway Project Engineer
Roadway Project Engineer
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Job Description
Roadway Project Engineer I
Locations: Chicago Peoria (IL) Crown Point or Indianapolis (IN)
Full-Time Exempt Hybrid Work Environment
Design the Roads That Move the Midwest Join Luxus Build
At Luxus Build we dont just design roadswe design how communities connect grow and thrive. With a commitment to innovation technical excellence and a people-first mindset we serve public-sector clients who are reshaping transportation networks across the region. We are actively seeking a skilled Roadway Project Engineer I to join our growing Transportation Division and contribute to the design and development of high-impact roadway infrastructure projects.
This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated engineer with a strong foundation in roadway design and Phase I studies who is ready to step into a project leadership role.
About the Role
As a Roadway Project Engineer I youll serve as a key contributor and emerging leader on transportation design projects ranging from urban arterial reconstructions to state highway corridor improvements. Working in close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and agency partners you will manage tasks mentor junior staff and ensure quality design deliverables from concept through preliminary engineering.
This full-time position can be based out of our Chicago Peoria (IL) Crown Point or Indianapolis (IN) offices with the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule to support your productivity and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare comprehensive Phase I engineering studies and design reports in compliance with IDOT county and local agency guidelines.
Develop preliminary horizontal and vertical alignments typical sections concept layouts and plan view designs using MicroStation GEOPAK and OpenRoads Designer.
Prepare cost estimates design memoranda and project exhibits for stakeholder meetings and public involvement.
Support the development and coordination of Location Design Approval Reports (LDARs) Project Development Reports (PDRs) and Environmental Reports.
Review and QA/QC design plans and documentation produced by internal team members and subconsultants.
Serve as a technical liaison between civil structural drainage and traffic teams to ensure coordinated plan development.
Mentor junior engineers and technicians providing design guidance and professional development support.
Attend client meetings project review sessions and site visits to support design progress and maintain strong relationships.
Ensure that all work is completed on time within budget and in accordance with agency standards.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
812 years of relevant roadway design experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Illinois (required); Indiana PE a plus
Proficiency in MicroStation GEOPAK and OpenRoads Designer
Strong working knowledge of IDOT Phase I requirements and local agency processes
Familiarity with Indiana DOT (INDOT) project requirements a plus
Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
Why Luxus Build
Hybrid Remote Work Enjoy the balance of in-office collaboration and work-from-home flexibility
Career Growth Take on leadership opportunities and mentorship roles with the support of a collaborative team
Meaningful Projects Contribute to high-profile roadway infrastructure that improves mobility and public safety
Benefits Package Competitive compensation paid volunteer time licensing support health insurance 401(k) and more
Positive Culture Work in a supportive environment that values innovation diversity and continued learning
Quick Snapshot
Job Title: Roadway Project Engineer I
Location Options: Chicago Peoria (IL) Crown Point or Indianapolis (IN)
Work Schedule: Full-Time Exempt Hybrid Remote
Licensure: Illinois PE required Indiana PE preferred
Tools: MicroStation GEOPAK OpenRoads
Focus: Phase I Studies DOT/Local Agency Roadway Design
Employment Type
Contract
