Civil Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer (Land Development)
? Western suburb, Greater Chicago Area (Hybrid – 1 day remote/week)
?? ~10% Travel to Project Sites
Compensation: $90,000 to 130,000 + bonus
Benefits include; medical, dental, vision, 401k match
About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking a Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer to support a growing portfolio of industrial land development projects across the United States. This role offers exposure to the full lifecycle of development—from due diligence and site planning through construction support—within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate due diligence efforts including review of title, surveys, and site constraints
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Develop preliminary site plans, grading concepts, and utility layouts
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Prepare lease exhibits and support real estate documentation
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Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and other consultants to advance project design
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Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and cost estimating (quantity takeoffs)
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Manage and coordinate third-party consultants across multiple projects
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Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and permitting requirements
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (PE license is a plus, not required)
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5+ years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on land/site development
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Strong understanding of real estate and development documents (surveys, easements, permits, etc.)
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Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
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Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office
Key Skills
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Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities
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Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset
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Collaborative and team-focused approach
What’s Offered
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Hybrid work schedule (1 remote day per week)
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Opportunity to work on diverse, large-scale industrial developments nationwide
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Career growth within a dynamic and expanding organization
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Exposure to cross-functional teams and high-impact projects
Rachel Stewart
LaSalle Network
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