Tkda
Tkda7mo ago
USD 102580–131450/yr

Professional Engineer, Civil - Construction

United StatesDgr - Downers GroveFull Time (40)mid
OtherProfessional EngineerMechanical Professional Engineer
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TKDA is a 100% employee-owned firm, and we’re excited to welcome a Professional Engineer to our growing Railroad Services team in Downers Grove, Illinois.

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TKDA is a 100% employee-owned firm, and we’re excited to welcome a Professional Engineer to our growing Railroad Services team in Downers Grove, Illinois. If you’re someone who thrives on solving complex infrastructure challenges and enjoys working with a tight-knit, multidisciplinary team, this role could be a great fit. You’ll collaborate with experts in architecture, civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering to deliver innovative solutions for Class I, short line, and passenger railroads across the country.

In this position, you’ll take the lead on site design for industrial facilities like railyards, maintenance and service buildings, locomotive fueling stations, and administrative offices. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow your project management skills, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development efforts by cultivating client relationships and supporting proposal development.

Hybrid Work Environment: Our hybrid work policy includes three days in the office (Tuesday through Thursday) and two days working from home (Monday and Friday).
  • Lead site design for industrial facilities such as railyards, maintenance buildings, fueling stations, and administrative offices.
  • Oversee utility design, including domestic water, fire protection, sanitary sewer, stormwater, industrial waste, and portable water systems.
  • Prepare design documents, specifications, cost estimates, and calculations.
  • Manage multi-disciplinary projects from concept through construction.
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians.
  • Support business development through client engagement, proposal development, and presentations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois.
  • 5–10 years of experience in civil/site design and utility infrastructure.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
  • Experience in railroad-related projects is a plus.
  • Listing Details

    Posted
    September 9, 2025
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    April 23, 2026

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    TkdaProfessional Engineer, Civil - ConstructionUSD 102580–131450