Civil Engineer Job at GEI Consultants Inc, Chicago, IL

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Job Description

Hello. We are GEI.

Some of the world s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients most complex challenges.

With more than 40 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI s career site here.

Your role at GEI.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

We have a need for a Staff Civil Engineer to work on a variety of projects. The desired civil skills include:

  • Experience with pavement condition assessments and/or pavement design (preferred)
  • Convert field information to final design drawings
  • Preparation of technical memos, reports, construction plans and specifications for various civil design projects
  • Develop basic grading plans from existing survey data
  • Preparation of permit, bidding and documentation civil drawing sets
  • Preparing construction and repair estimates from final designs
  • Direct and coordinate the assembly of final plan sets from multiple discipline work
  • Field observation of construction activities

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering is required
  • Master's degree is preferred
  • Must have passed the FE exam
  • 2-5 years of civil design experience with civil design, pavement, geotechnical or roadway projects
  • Experienced with standard analysis programs, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft office programs, and surface water management programs desired
  • GIS and modeling is a plus
  • Willingness to travel and perform field work on civil, pavement and geotechnical investigations and construction projects

GEI s Total Rewards Package Includes:

  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • And More…

Physical Job Requirements


Sedentary


Light


X


Medium


Other



Activity Level Throughout Workday


Physical Activity Requirements


Occasional

(0-35% of day)


Frequent

(33-66% of day)


Continuous

(67-100% of day)


Not Applicable


Sitting


4-6 hrs



Standing


2 hrs



Walking


2 hrs



Climbing


30 min



Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)


20 lbs



Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)


20 lbs



Carrying objects


X

Push/pull


X

Twisting


X

Bending


10 min



Reaching forward


10 min



Reaching overhead


10 min



Squat/kneel/crawl


10 min



Wrist position deviation


X


Pinching/fine motor skills


X


Keyboard use/repetitive motion


4-6 hrs



Taste or smell (taste=never)


X


Talk or hear


X



Accurate 20/40


Very Accurate 20/20


Not Applicable



Near Vision


X


Far Vision


X


Yes


No


Not Applicable



Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)


X


Sensory Requirements


Minimal


Moderate


Accurate


Not Applicable


Depth perception


X



Hearing


X




Environmental Requirements


Occupational Exposure Risk Potential


Reasonably Anticipated


Not Anticipated


Blood borne pathogens


X


Chemical


X


Airborne communicable diseases


X


Extreme temperatures

X



Radiation


X


Uneven surfaces or elevations

X



Extreme noise levels


X


Dust/particular matter


X


Other (exposure risk):



Usual workday hours:


8


X


10


12


Other work hours



GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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