Civil Engineer

Job Description

Civil Engineer | Langan

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Langan, located in Chicago, IL. Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for a diverse client base, including major developers, renewable energy producers, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs across the U.S. and globally. This Civil Engineer position is crucial for supporting the planning, design, and permitting of complex land development and infrastructure projects, offering a significant opportunity for hands-on experience and career growth within an entrepreneurial and collaborative firm.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Chicago, IL
• Pay: $65000–$84500 yearly
• Mission: This individual will assist in the planning, design, and permitting of various civil engineering, land development, and infrastructure projects.
• Tech Stack: AutoCAD, Civil 3D

What You’ll Actually Do
• Project Assistance: Assist with the planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering, land development, and infrastructure projects.
• Document Creation: Prepare and modify various engineering documents, including reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates, and design plans using engineering software.
• Site Analysis: Utilize reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, test and aerial photographs to evaluate soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data for project planning and design.
• Process Improvement: Recommend new approaches and ideas to continuously improve the efficiency and quality of services performed.
• Technical Application: Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics to project tasks and assignments.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, suitable for an early career professional with 0-2 years of work-related experience.
• Experience: 0-2 years of work-related experience, with prior relevant internship or professional experience in site/civil design, including site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and soil erosion.
• Skills: Site/civil design principles (site planning, grading, stormwater management, drainage, soil erosion); Proficiency with engineering and design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D); Excellent written and verbal communication; Strong analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Bonus: EIT Certification or current registration for the FE exam is preferred, along with a minimum 3.0 GPA.