HBK Engineering, LLC

Municipal Experienced Civil Licensed Professional Engineer

Chicago, Oak Brook, or Geneva, IL, IL
Full Time
Engineering
Experienced
HBK Engineering is seeking a Professional Civil Engineer. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a project team consisting of professional engineers, project engineers and designers who are involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing utility systems The candidate would also support our municipal related designs as well as our growing portfolio of land development projects, including electric vehicle charging stations, commercial and utility-scale solar, electric substation, battery energy storage sites and utility-related civil site work. A civil engineering project manager is responsible for managing staff, providing leadership, and assessing project deadlines and financial expenditures for large-scale engineering projects.

Since first opening our doors in 1998, HBK Engineering has quickly emerged as a leader in the utility infrastructure space through our experience on smart grid, modernization, resiliency, communications, fiber to the home (FTTH), and microgrid projects. Today, we’re a Quanta Services Company—a team of 43,000 dedicated individuals offering end-to-end solutions for the utility, energy, and construction industries. 

Team members at HBK Engineering are committed to designing the future we want to live in, and safety is at the center of everything we do. HBK Engineering offers a professional environment where you’ll work alongside some of the best talent in the industry. We offer excellent benefits, competitive salary, employee resource groups, and a community-focused environment where our staff members believe in giving back. At HBK Engineering, you’ll discover a culture where the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion are exemplified by all. Better outcomes are achieved when we bring our authentic selves to work daily. 

Our sights are set on the future, and we invite you to rise to the challenge. 
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: 
  • Lead and work with a team to identify all project risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Prepare budgets, bids, contracts, funding requests, and communication plans
  • Manage, supervise, and schedule execution of projects
  • Monitor projects' productivity, quality, and progress
  • Develop and maintain external client relationships.
  • Ensure project safety and remain within projects' cost constraints
  • Lead, support and direct project managers, and assistants in planning, scheduling, and implementation of designs and testing
  • Lead a project team consisting of project engineers, designers, and field personnel involved in the design of linear utility and land development projects, including plan and specification preparation, stormwater management calculations as well as client and jurisdictional stakeholder coordination Mentor engineers and designers.
  • Negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with sub-consultants and clients
  • Manage, develop, and evaluate resources within the project team
  • Lead Safety initiatives as needed by the organization
  • Manage, monitor, and maintain contracts related to projects
  • Manage financials and metrics related to projects
  • Travel Required as needed.
Required Qualifications 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the industry
  • Professional Engineering license required
  • Technical expertise related to managing projects in the public right-of-way in our industry
  • Technical expertise related to managing site development projects 
  • Previous engineering, design or construction management experience
  • Experience with site civil grading and stormwater design
  • Experience with roadway and infrastructure design
  • Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or Bentley design software
  • Experience obtaining approvals from jurisdictional authorities
Preferred Skills
  • Ability to adhere to strict safety regulations
  • Ability to implement and maintain policies
  • Strong technical writing ability
  • Ability to work under time-sensitive deadlines
  • Proficient in MS Office products
Background Check and Drug Testing Information
Offers contingent upon satisfactory results from our standard background check and receipt of results of a satisfactory drug screening test from a location specified by HBK.

EEO
HBK is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. 

 
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