Staff Engineer - Chicago Illinois

Company: Manhard Consulting, Ltd.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted On: 04/18/2025

One E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA Req #633Monday, March 24, 2025Job Summary

• Responsible for renewable energy site development design with a focus on ground mounted solar arrays and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Technical tasks include but are not limited to conceptual site layout, utility design, roadway design, site grading design, storm drain design, storm water management design, water and sanitary sewer main design, soil erosion and sedimentation control design, floodplain studies, permitting and entitlement support, and construction support.Accountability and Duties
  • Designs site plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Prepares conceptual grading analyses and site layout.
  • Prepares and computes, but not limited to due diligence/site analysis reports, engineer opinion of probable costs, utility computations, detention/retention computations, storm water reports, and earthwork analysis.
  • Assists in the production of final construction drawings.
  • Prepares permit applications for applicable municipal agencies.
  • Assists project managers as requested.
  • Assists with client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • Attends client and public meetings - days or evenings.
  • Participates in business development efforts as requested.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Outstanding interpersonal skills, ability to interact with a variety of people.
    • Adaptable and able to respond quickly and accurately under pressure.
    • Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
    • Must be fluent in the English language.
    • Available to work nights and weekends to complete projects as necessary.
    • Proficient in MS Office; AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is a plus.
    • Must have a valid driver's license.Minimum Qualifications
      • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university. 0-2 years related experience.Physical Demand
        • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
        • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
        • While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions, possibly for extended assignments.
          #J-18808-Ljbffr More...

              

          ---

          Register an account with us and set up job agents! We'll email you immediately when jobs like this are posted on our site.

          ---