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Open nowPosted 92 days ago

Senior Construction Engineer V

Baxter & Woodman50 open roles

Pay
$125,000 – $150,000 a year
Where
Naperville, IL, US
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Your applicationOpen nowSenior Construction Engineer VBaxter & Woodman · Naperville, IL, US

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12.1% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Baxter & Woodman postings stay open a median of 1 days.

Share of postings closed within
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  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.1%7 days
  4. 19.1%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 52.7%60 days
This job: posted 92 days ago

Baxter & Woodman median: 1 days open

The posting

Your future position: Senior Construction Engineer V

Location: Naperville, IL or Crystal Lake, IL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Senior Construction Engineer in our Crystal Lake or Naperville, IL offices. This role will support the firm’s construction group on a variety of projects ranging from roadways and bridges to underground installation and treatment plant construction. Additionally, the candidate will be assisting with the firm’s design staff when required. The engineering position will also offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients.

What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job

  • Conduct on-site observation of work, repairs, and tests as needed.
  • Coordinate construction activities with clients, inspectors, contractors and public agencies.
  • Endeavor to provide protection for owner against defects and deficiencies in the work.
  • Serve as liaison with contractor.
  • Maintain job site records of daily reports, job meeting minutes, approved drawings, and pay requests.
  • Observe, measure and document construction activities.
  • Maintain a daily log of construction activities.
  • Monitor progress schedule and shop drawing log.
  • Review pay requests and verify completed work.
  • Oversee work of others and assign work to staff.
  • Mentor employees for career advancement.
  • In charge of extensive and complex projects as Resident Engineer.
  • Detailed designs as required by workload.
  • General civil engineering and client service.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
  • Project Management duties as assigned.

Education/Certification Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Civil/Construction Engineering from an accredited program with an emphasis in construction engineering.
  • PE License required.

Must-haves, what you will bring

  • 10+ years of proven progressive experience in construction engineering.
  • IDOT/Tollway experience required.
  • Past experience on IDOT or Illinois Tollway projects.
  • Chicago DOT and METRA construction experience desirable.
  • Computer skills and mastery of proprietary software (IDOT CMMS program, etc).
  • Effective communication, both oral and written, with residents, businesses and public agencies.
  • Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation).
  • Work in a team environment.
  • Strong written, verbal, computer and organizational skills.

Compensation- The pay range for this role is $125,000 to $150,000 per year. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer

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