Civil Engineer III
Goodwin Recruiting · goodwinrecruiting.com
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- 9 d ago · posted 2026-10-28
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- Chicago, Illinois
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected engineering firm known for fostering a collaborative and engaged professional community. You will contribute to innovative civil engineering projects and have the chance to develop advanced techniques while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
Civil Engineer III Benefits & Compensation
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Collaborative team culture valuing quality and innovation
Civil Engineer III Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field required
• Professional Engineer license preferred
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in land development engineering
• Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as Civil3D
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction plans
• Knowledge of stormwater modeling tools including StormCAD, HEC-RAS, and PCSWMM
• Experience researching zoning, development standards, and compliance regulations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects)
Civil Engineer III Preferred Background & Skills
• Experience with large- and small-scale drainage and best management practices (BMP) design
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, AES, CIVILD, WSPGW software
• Skilled in hydrologic calculations and open channel/detention basin design
• Ability to prepare detailed reports, development applications, and technical correspondence
Civil Engineer III Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Lead technical aspects of complex land development projects and provide guidance to junior engineers
• Review zoning regulations and assist project teams with permitting processes
• Develop new or improved civil engineering techniques and design solutions
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on project issues
• Conduct field investigations, inspections, and constructability reviews
• Prepare design plans, technical specifications, reports, and contract documents
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards
Join a team that values independence, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence while advancing your career in civil engineering.
JOB ID: 183037
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