BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Civil Engineer IV

Chicago Department of Transportation
Division of Bridges
Number of Positions: 3
(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)
Starting Salary: $96,516.00/year

These positions are open to the public and all current City employees covered under the City’s collective bargaining agreement with AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) – BARGAINING UNIT 1, 3, 4 5. Only employees in City job titles in this bargaining unit are eligible to bid.

BID INSTRUCTIONS: Apply on the bid site: https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/103/jobsearch.ftl?lang=enAND

1. Check the box on your profile titled “Currently employed by the City of Chicago”
2. Enter your employee ID (located on your pay stub labeled ‘payee/employee number’)
3. Select your correct bargaining unit

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN A REJECTED BID APPLICATION

Applications for this position will be accepted from 2/18/25 until 11:59pm CDT on 3/4/25

The Chicago Department of Transportation is seeking Civil Engineer IVs to perform senior level professional civil engineering duties, working independently on tasks related to the construction, maintenance and design of moderate to complex infrastructure and building projects; and performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Review engineering plans, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates for bridge and/or tunnel projects.Review Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reports and documents including Bridge Condition Reports (BCR), Project Development Reports (PDRs), Type Size and Location (TSL) plans.Prepare reports on the status and costs of bridge projects.Oversee the schedule and budget for engineering consultants.Oversee design review meetings.Represent City at community meetings to address impacts from planned projects.Review invoices related to bridge projects.Management of bridge and/or tunnel design projects and contracts including but not limited to coordination with local stakeholders and local/state/federal agencies and other permitting agencies.Responding to site conditions of projects; design and project document review and processing; and coordination with other departments and programs.Responsibilities may also include the need to access tunnels and bridges within Chicago.

Additional duties may be required for this position

Location: Chicago Department of Transportation
2 North LaSalle, Suite 820
Days: Monday through Friday
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE