Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn, one of FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater team in Deerfield, IL.

• Responsible for designing water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, conveyance systems, water treatment systems, water/wastewater distribution planning, master planning, and treatment plant rehabilitation and expansions.
• Candidate will be responsible for managing project tasks, project design and permitting, construction coordination, and providing regular communication and guidance with less experienced staff.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and external clients to contribute to the successful completion of assigned projects.
• Maintaining a high degree of quality sets of plans along with checking the work of others.
• Creating work plans and adhering to the budget set by the client and performing strong project management knowledge.
• Attending meetings and communicating with clients, government entities, and various regulatory agencies to fulfill any regulations and requirements relating to projects.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules.

• BS or MS degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Current P.E. registration in the State of Illinois or the ability to obtain within 6 months
• 4+ years of relevant engineering experience 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Strong sense of self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Client management is a plus
• Project management is a plus
• Supervising staff is a plus

Why Kimley-Horn: We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have over 7,000 employees in over 100 offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it. That’s why we recruit passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. By joining Kimley-Horn, you’ll be joining a firm whose core values and core purpose are more than just words on paper; they form the basis of a culture that has yielded success since 1967.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about water/wastewater engineering, dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions, and eager to contribute to the improvement of water infrastructure we invite you to apply.

16 years on Fortune’s "100 Best Companies to Work For," including Best Workplaces for Women and Best Workplaces for Millennials.