Senior Highway Engineer
Valdes Architecture & EngineeringIllinois, United States
Posted September 24, 2025
120000 - 175000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Valdes Engineering Company is a 200-person multidisciplinary firm specializing in engineering, architecture, and project management. With expertise in Oil & Gas, Utilities, Chemicals, Life Sciences, Buildings, and Transportation, they offer a comprehensive range of services including mechanical, electrical, civil/structural/architectural, piping stress analysis, and project management. Valdes is committed to technical excellence, client satisfaction, safety, and quality, and is certified as a Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE).
Job Description
Valdes is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to lead the planning and design of highway and roadway projects, focusing on Illinois-based IDOT and county projects. The role involves technical expertise in roadway geometry, drainage, traffic, and MOT, and strong leadership to grow the firm's prequalification categories. It offers a clear pathway to leadership growth.
Requirements
- Lead the planning, design, and delivery of IDOT and local agency roadway projects.
- Prepare and review engineering deliverables.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external subconsultants.
- Mentor junior engineers and participate in QA/QC.
- Assist in project documentation.
