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Professional Engineer, Civil - Construction

TKDA
Downers Grove, Illinois
Full Time
Posted September 9, 2025
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Job Description

A Professional Engineer in Civil - Construction will lead site design for industrial rail facilities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on infrastructure projects, and support project management, business development, and mentorship within a growing railroad services firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead site design for industrial facilities such as railyards, maintenance buildings, fueling stations, and administrative offices
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative infrastructure solutions for railroads
  • Grow project management skills and mentor junior staff
  • Support business development by cultivating client relationships and assisting in proposal development

Requirements

  • Possession of a Professional Engineer license in Civil Engineering.
  • Experience in site design for industrial facilities such as railyards, maintenance and service buildings, locomotive fueling stations, and administrative offices.
  • Ability to lead site design projects independently.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including architecture, civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering professionals.
  • Experience delivering solutions for Class I, short line, and passenger railroads across the country.
  • Willingness to work in a hybrid work environment with three days in the office (Tuesday through Thursday) and two days working from home (Monday and Friday).
  • Ability to contribute to project management, mentor junior staff, and support business development efforts including cultivating client relationships and proposal development.
  • Successful completion of a standard pre-employment background screening, including Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

Benefits & Perks

Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
Annual Incentive Plan with discretionary bonuses
HSA Contributions with monthly employer contributions for HSA-eligible plans
401(k) Match with employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) funded by company profits
Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued based on professional experience
Eight paid holidays per year

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