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Civil Project Designer

IMEG, formally Northern Engineering & Consulting, Inc., Rock Island, IL, United States


IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Designer in Rock Island, IL, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity civil projects. In this role, you’ll collaborate with senior staff and a broader team of engineers and consultants to deliver engineering solutions that support positive client outcomes while meeting project goals and expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

Direct and train Civil Design Technicians in completing reports, exhibits, plans and specifications, and permit applications per the project’s contractual scope

Lead civil site design analysis efforts for low to moderate complexity projects (commercial, residential, industrial, etc.)

Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards

Complete and oversee permit applications in coordination with the project team, client, and reviewing jurisdiction

Support projects through bidding and construction administration

Partner with clients to gather requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and maintain strong professional relationships

Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet deadlines and objectives

Document design decisions and client instructions, and monitor design progress related to percent complete and fee expended

Analyze engineering problems and propose solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants

Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, including interpreting and applying state and local design criteria to project needs

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions and identify potential project issues, seeking guidance from the Project Manager as needed

Required Qualifications And Skills

Knowledge of industry standard engineering software, primarily Civil 3D

Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors

Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications

Strong technical and analytical skills, including proficiency in principles in the civil engineering field

Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff

Able to lead teams that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Attention to detail and problem‑solving skills

Eagerness to adapt to new challenges

Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required

Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) certification preferred

3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry

OR

Associate degree, or certificate, in utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D or equivalent software tools or engineering preferred

7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry

This position is not eligible for sponsorship

Locations Rock Island, IL

Compensation State of Illinois Salary Range: $77,000 – $98,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options.

Benefits IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is provided in compliance with local laws.

All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. To make a request, email careers@imegcorp.com.

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