Hello! We are searching for a Resident Engineer to join our team! Description * Serve as the lead field engineer or inspector on large-scale roadway, bridge, and utility construction projects. * Interpret complex engineering plans and specifications to ensure accurate execution and compliance. * Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including daily field reports, quantity tracking, and change orders. * Proactively identify and resolve field issues, collaborating with contractors, clients, and design teams to develop practical solutions. * Prepare and review technical reports, permit applications, and construction documentation. * Facilitate communication among stakeholders, including municipal agencies, contractors, and internal teams. * Mentor junior staff and enforce safety protocols to maintain a secure and efficient job site. Skills * inspection, tollway, construction, civil, engineering, roadway, highway, transportation engineering, construction inspection, IDOT Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. * 8+ years as an inspector on municipal, county or IDOT or Tollway construction projects * PE license in Illinois preferred or ability to obtain. * Experience with IDOT, Illinois Tollway, or municipal infrastructure projects. * Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and documentation standards. * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Experience Level Intermediate-Expert Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $142000.00/yr. 3 weeks PTO, 7 holidays, and reimbursement for travel (company vehicle TBD) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .
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Resident Engineer