​Resident Engineer - Schaumburg, IL

​​Chastain is a professional civil engineering firm with offices in Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. We believe teamwork matters. For more than 68 years, we have been improving community infrastructure, designing better highways and roadways, creating structures that connect communities, surveying land, building futures through planning and land development, and ensuring projects are constructed according to specifications. We bring communities together where they live, work and play.
 
Chastain is committed to living by our outward mindset, meaning we see others as people with their own needs, desires and challenges. We acknowledge, respect and celebrate both our similarities and differences. We are full of beautiful diversity where teamwork matters.
 
Requirements:
Chastain has an immediate opening for a Resident Engineer in our Schaumburg office that meets these requirements:
  • Five or more years of experience in construction inspection
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
  • Illinois licensed Professional Engineer
  • Current IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certificate
  • IDOT QA/QC Technician Training
  • Strong technical, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Project experience with IDOT, Illinois Tollway and/or CDOT is a plus
 
Responsibilities:
  • The Resident Engineer will provide management, supervision and coordination of the entire construction process.
  • The Resident Engineer tasks include coordination with the client, contractors and all subconsultants. Manage the project schedule and budget, interpreting designs and specifications as required, problem resolution, and performing or ensuring QA is completed for each project.
  • Responsibilities also include construction observation, documentation and preparation of pay estimates.
  • The Resident Engineer will have working knowledge of storm sewer construction, culverts and retaining walls, pavement construction, as well as bridge substructure and superstructures.
 
Rewards:
  • Diverse projects that are both interesting and challenging
  • Competitive Wages
  • Generous Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid Holidays
  • Flexible working hours, and a family friendly hybrid work environment
  • Medical Insurance (PPO or HSA) (Company pays 85% of employee premium and 50% of dependent and/or spouse's premium)
  • Paid Dental Insurance
  • Vision and Life Insurance
  • 401K / Roth Plan
  • Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability
  • Yearly Incentive Plan
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Boot Allowance
  • Free access to unlimited accredited courses/CEU's
  • Verizon Wireless Discount
  • Fitness Wellness Reimbursement Plan
  • Costco/Sam's Club Membership Discount