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Civil Engineer - EIT

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mackaysposito logoMackaysposito · Chicago, IL
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
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About the role

MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience and a growing collective of expertise. We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding our reach, strengthening our capabilities, and bringing together talented teams across the country. That growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward. We're looking for dedicated, talented individuals who deliver excellence, thrive in collaborative environments, and value both meaningful work and work-life balance. If this sounds like you, we'd like to hear from you. Please

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • EIT Certification or ability to sit for the exam within 12 months of hire
  • Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications in Civil Engineering in AutoCAD Civil 3D, preferred.
  • Excellent computer, writing, communication, and customer service skills
  • Why Join MacKay?
  • A people-first culture
  • At MacKay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.
  • Meaningful work and real impact
  • Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.
  • Growth and opportunity
  • We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.
  • A strong and trusted foundation
  • Built on more than 50 years of experience, MacKay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You'll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.
  • Opportunities to share in success
  • We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term financial value as the company grows.
  • Our Values
  • At MacKay, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and support one another.
  • Honesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.
  • Dedication. We are committed to the success of our team members, clients, and communities.
  • Relationships. We foster lasting connections that strengthen our work and the teams around us.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Additional Information

At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success. We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed. We are seeking a dedicated, relationship-driven Civil Engineer (EIT) to join our growing team in Chicago, IL. We offer a comfortable, collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangements. We're serious about our work - but we're serious about fun, too. In this role, you'll collaborate with a talented group of professionals to design land development, public works, utilities, and transportation projects for our clients. You'll play a key part in shaping the communities we serve by delivering high-quality, thoughtful solutions. We're seeking an individual with strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for creating a positive impact. This is a hybrid role based in our downtown Chicago office, which is conveniently located and easily accessible via public transit. The office features several gathering spaces, a workout space, a cafe, and a food truck, with lobby events geared toward mingling and networking. We hope you will check us out! Ready to amplify your impact? Let's talk. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare site layouts, grading plans, utility designs, and drainage systems for a variety of land development, public works, transportation, and utility projects. Perform engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions. Ensure project timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met in collaboration with project managers. Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and local agencies to ensure project requirements are met. Review and interpret survey reports, maps, and as-built drawings. Assist in the preparation of technical reports and cost estimates. Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements.


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