Stormwater Project Engineer

Location
Mount Prospect, Illinois
Job Type
Category
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Reference No.
26975
Salary
$107,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Description

Join a highly respected municipal public works team as a Stormwater Project Engineer in Mount Prospect, IL, a sought-after suburb of Chicago! This is a rare chance to build a long-term career with a community-focused organization known for its tenured staff, strong pension program, excellent benefits, and meaningful work improving stormwater systems, flood control, and water quality for local residents.

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Stormwater Project Engineer position include:

  • Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field from an ABET accredited program
  • PE in Illinois or EIT with the ability to acquire PE licensure within one year of employment
  • Certified Floodplain Manager certification, or the ability to obtain within one year of employment
  • 5+ years of professional engineering experience with a strong technical background in hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater modeling
  • Plan, design, and implement stormwater management systems while ensuring regulatory compliance and developing sustainable flood control and water quality solutions
  • Oversee participation in the National Flood Insurance Program and ensure completion of Community Rating System recertification requirements and NPDES compliance
  • Collaborate effectively with Village staff, elected officials, residents, developers, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders
  • Support project teams in both administrative and field-based work, with responsibilities shifting seasonally and regular interaction with the local community

Salary: $107,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage through BCBS, IMRF pension, holidays, sick time, personal time, vacation time, life insurance, and 457 retirement plans.

DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!

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If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's see where your career can take you.

STORMWATER PROJECT ENGINEER | CIVIL ENGINEER | WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER | PE | EIT | CERTIFIED FLOODPLAIN MANAGER | HEC-RAS | HYDROLOGY | HYDRAULICS | STORMWATER MODELING | FLOOD CONTROL | MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING

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