Civil Engineer II/III, Site Civil

Our Civil team is seeking a Civil Engineer II/III to join our Site Civil team at our Chicago location. Can you see yourself excel in this role? Inquire within!

This role will perform mid to senior level design on site development projects under the direct supervision of Milhouse Engineering and Construction (Milhouse) management. Typical design work includes site grading, site drainage, site modeling, storm water management, conveyance calculations, force main design, pump design, underground utilities design, engineering reports, plan production, specifications, cost estimating, project management, and client interaction.

• Design to client and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare design calculations and analysis using appropriate tools and/or software.
• Perform geometric layouts, grading plans, utility layouts and develop 2D and 3D models using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Prepare cost estimates and analyze material costs.
• Prepare project documents and reports. 
• Self-perform quality checks on produced work. 
• Perform quality checks on other colleagues’ work. 
• Lead multiple small to mid-sized projects with multiple project deadlines. 
• Assist management on proposal development as needed. 

• Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D. 
• Strong technical skills in grading and storm water design, codes, and regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and confidently with clients and peers. 
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs. 
• Produce effective and efficient work that meet critical client deadlines. 

• Graduated from an ABET accredited institution.
• 4-8 years of experience. 
• Manager and/or Lead experience is a plus. 
• Deltek Vision experience is a plus. 
• Currently holds a P.E. License.
• Understands design requirements for Chicago and Chicagoland area.  

Milhouse is a pay transparency non-discrimination organization committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We ensure that all employees are compensated fairly and without bias, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act, effective January 1, 2025, we include pay scales and benefits in all job postings and ensure that all promotion opportunities are communicated to current employees within 14 days of external postings. Additionally, we participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility and uphold compliance with federal requirements.

Why Join the Civil Team? Here's why:

If you are looking to join an energetic and growing department, then the Milhouse Civil team might be the perfect fit for you. Beyond exciting Architectural, Transportation, Site Civil, and Structural project opportunities of all sizes and complexities, the Civil team also holds monthly team lunches and quarterly socials. We want to ensure that all our team members are engaged and maintaining the work life balance that is necessary to maximize their potential. If this sounds like a fit for you, then apply today!

Here's a little information on Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.:

Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.

We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth! With more than 500 talented professionals and offices across the globe, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.

Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success. Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction. Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.

Click here to see all of our awards and how many times we've won Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For!

Important Notice to US Applicants

Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits List:

Medical

Dental

Vision

 Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Transit Benefits Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Education & Development Program

Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Wellness Program 

Employee Recognition Program

Lunch and Learns

Milhouse University Classes (Cross Functional Training)

Higher Level Professional Development/Certification support

Paid Maternity and Paternity leave (plus incentives to support you in your first year of parenthood)

Salary : $86,000 - $157,300