Senior Roadway Engineer
Company: Hanson Professional Services
Location: Peoria
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships |
Innovation If you’re looking for a firm that encourages innovative
thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn
and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in
sustainability within our company’s practices creates a focus on
client success and partnerships that are important to our
communities and our environment. A Day in Life of a Roadway Project
Engineer at Hanson Here’s a snapshot of what you would do in this
role: Perform roadway and transportation design for public-sector
and private clients. Serve as roadway task lead on meaningful
transportation infrastructure projects. As task lead coordinate
with other disciplines, provide schedule input, and
coordinate/review the work of others. Contribute to a growing list
of projects including: Reconstruction of major urban thoroughfares
and rural highways. Green infrastructure solutions, pedestrian and
bicycle facilities. Complex intersections, bridge replacements, and
rail grade crossings. Signing, pavement marking, and traffic
control plans. Help direct, support, and mentor entry-level
engineers and designers in roadway design. We utilize the latest
Open Roads Designer (ORD) software and have a training program in
place to assist users of all levels and an active software user
group to tackle new challenges. Develop roadway design solutions
for challenging transportation projects. Develop construction plans
and contract documents. Author technical documents such as
engineering reports and special provisions. Visit project sites to
review existing conditions, identify potential challenges, and
develop alternative solutions and recommendations. Work closely
with experienced engineers who will guide and support you as you
advance in your career. Prepare and review calculations, quantity
takeoffs and opinions of probable cost. Participate in client
meetings and proposal development. Provide occasional support of
public involvement activities. Perform other related duties as
assigned. Occasional out of town travel for client meetings and
site visits. We believe in a strong work life balance and support
reasonable schedules and flexible work arrangements. What We’re
Looking For We feel the following qualifications would set you up
for success in this role: Skills: Roadway design experience.
Experience with roadway design software such as OpenRoads Designer
(preferred), PowerGeopak, or Civil 3D. Interest in continued
learning, professional growth, and expanding technical and
leadership skills. Assist with quality control and adherence to
roadway design standards. Excellent communication and teamwork
skills. Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in civil
engineering is required. Typically 6 years of professional
engineering experience, including 2 years focused on roadway design
or transportation engineering. Illinois P.E. or the ability to
reciprocate a license from another state within 6 months.
Experience with IDOT, county, or municipal transportation projects
is a plus. Salary range: $95,000 – $160,000 per year. Salaries are
based on years of experience, skillset, and qualifications. This
position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Benefits Our focus on people means we offer a generous benefits
program to help you create a solid foundation for health and
security throughout your career, including: Competitive
compensation Performance bonuses 401(k) with matching contribution
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Comprehensive health & well-being
plans Financial wellness plans Work-life balance programs Want to
know more? Visit our benefits page for all the details. Culture We
understand that selecting a job is about more than the day-to-day
tasks. It’s important to feel like you belong and safe to grow and
progress along your career path. You’ll find that at Hanson. We
have an inclusive, diverse workforce awaiting to connect with you
and numerous opportunities to cultivate your career, including:
Monthly educational webinars Leadership training Lunch & learn
development sessions 24/7 access to thousands of skill-building
courses Mentorship opportunities Award-winning internship program
Employee recognition And so much more! AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EEO —
EMPLOYER We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or
agencies/staffing firms. Resumes are only accepted from recruiters
and agency/staffing firms if a signed agreement is in place at the
inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified
position.
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