Civil Engineering Designer
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$ 60000 - 90000
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Job Description
TYLin is a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative cost-effective constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3000 employees throughout the Americas Asia and Europe the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together we enhance conventional designs with smarter more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
Job Summary
T.Y. Lin International has a position available for Civil Engineering Designer - Bikeways to take an active role in significantly enhancing the City of Chicagos bicycle network. TYLI is responsible for providing in-house engineering and planning staff to the City of Chicagos Department of Transportation (CDOT) Bicycle Program. The CDOT Bicycle Program involves a collaborative team that works closely together. Individual drive and passion to improve accommodations for people bicycling is essential.Responsibilities & Qualifications
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare bicycle facility engineering design plans specifications and cost estimates
Act as the quality control engineer for bicycle facility plan review
Coordinate with City staff and other agencies to ensure bicycle facility designs are incorporated into all types of projects
Coordinate with Illinois DOT on federal and state funded projects
Manage federally funded Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) design contracts
Work with elected and appointed officials and community groups to resolve planning and design issues with bicycle facilities.
Communicate bicycle guidelines policy standards and requirements with residents elected and appointed officials and other professionals.
Recommend city design guidelines and policy changes related to bicycle issues.
Ability to understand traffic signal phasing and make recommendations to improve bicycle and pedestrian operations.
Analyze and prepare traffic impact and parking studies.
Perform intersection capacity analyses using Synchro traffic modeling software.
Collect data and perform field observations at project sites throughout Chicago.
Supervise seasonal and part-time staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
0-3 years of relevant experience
Experience with MicroStation (or equivalent CAD software)
Experience with Synchro AutoTURN and ArcMap preferred
Knowledge of leading national design trends for urban on-street bikeways and complete streets principles including NACTO design guides
Experience preparing and managing IDOT Phase I Studies and Phase II Design preferred
Strong interest and experience in bicycling for transportation
Experience in the design of bicycle facilities and redesigning constrained rights-of-way to accommodate non-motorized transportation preferred
Proven ability to undertake several complex assignments simultaneously
Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally with decision makers at all levels
Additional Information
TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment we have provided the base compensation range of $60000 - $90000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills experience education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical disability and life insurance coverage continuing education benefits paid time off employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
TYLin is an equal opportunity employer and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal provincial state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority legal or lawful client requirements.
Employment Type
Full-Time
