Senior Highway Design Task Lead

STV is seeking a Senior Highway Design Task Lead to join our dynamic Chicago Transportation Group. You will lead major projects mentor junior staff and serve as a technical expert in a collaborative flexible environment.

What Youll Do at STV:

• Lead and produce high-quality highway/roadway design plans that meet client expectations and adhere to budgets and schedules
• Serve as the go-to technical resource for internal staff and provide guidance on design standards and best practices
• Collaborate with external design disciplines to ensure seamless project integration
• Oversee technical execution and maintain accountability across multiple projects
• Assist project managers with planning budgeting and client coordination
• Supervise and mentor engineers CAD staff and junior team members
• Manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Stay current with IDOT/Tollway guidelines and evolving design procedures

What We are seeking in our candidates:

• BS in Civil Engineering
• PE in Illinois
• 10 years in highway design; Familiar with IDOT/Tollway standards
• Proficiency in MicroStation Geopak InRoads or OpenRoads Designer

Why Join STV

STV offers a chance to work for an award-winning employee-focused professional services firm that emphasizes career growth technical excellence and community-focused infrastructure projects. Employees benefit from a supportive culture diverse opportunities and a commitment to sustainability and innovation.

• Career Growth & Flexibility:STV offers personalized career paths that grow with the individual rather than a rigid ladder. The company provides mentorship coaching and opportunities to work on challenging high-profile projects.
• Purpose-Driven Work:Projects focus on improving communities by making them safer cleaner and more sustainable (e.g. infrastructure transportation and justice design).
• Employee-Centric Benefits:Benefits include reimbursement for professional licenses (100% after passing) and educational assistance for continued learning.

Compensation Range:

Dont meet every single requirement Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits Health insurance including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (16 days) Paid Holidays (9 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair equitable and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors including but not limited to geography education experience and/or certifications.