17 proposal engineer jobs found in Chicago

LaSalle Network is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer Designer to join a collaborative, high-energy studio at a well-established Illinois architecture, engineering and interior design firm. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who wants to build hands-on experience across a variety of project types while working alongside a team that values collaboration, career development and professional growth. This role offers exposure to mechanical engineering principles and practices across a broad range of assignments, with the opportunity to work closely with in-house and consulting architects, engineers and contractors on impactful, community-focused projects. Responsibilities Act independently regarding architectural methods and complexities Responsible for project and proposal quality and schedule Perform normal and complex aspects of mechanical engineering Consult with supervisor for assignments and direction on engineering...

POSITION GOAL: The Civil Project Engineer I will perform project management functions, including team coordination, monitoring scope/schedule/budget, invoicing, proposal preparation, staff planning, interdisciplinary coordination, and client interaction. This position supports all aspects of design projects for roadways, utilities, sewers, bridges, channels, dams, airports, etc. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform and manage fundamental design and modeling tasks, including permit applications, CAD, or GIS work. • Plan and formulate engineering program and organize project staff according to project requirements. • Analyze the design effectiveness and structural reliability of major projects including assessing and testing materials • Estimate costs including personnel and material needs, assist in preparing proposals and establishing completion dates. May also assist in inspecting aging infrastructure or overseeing improvement projects. • Reviews product design...

The Construction Project Engineer supports the Construction Project Manager and is responsible for the oversight of the most major aspects of construction work, including organizing the acquisition of materials, equipment and works, and planning for costs on various tasks. The Construction Project Engineer coordinates with projects field personnel and project leadership on progress and status of the worked performed. Responsible for supporting the generation of Request for Information (RIFs). Offers technical information to project supervision to ensure work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications. Has a general understanding of project budgets and assists with buyouts. Monitors and tracks project quality control metrics and activities by providing timely reports to the PM or Superintendent as appropriate. What you will do: Read and interpret project drawing and specifications, provide material take-offs, formulate construction cost estimates, and prepare...

The Structural Engineering I position, located in our headquarters office in downtown Chicago , plays a key role in supporting the planning, design, and analysis of structural systems for a variety of projects, including buildings, infrastructure, and other complex structures. Working under the mentorship and guidance of senior engineers, this role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple phases of structural engineering projects. Responsibilities include assisting with field inspections, collecting and analyzing data, preparing detailed reports and documentation, and contributing to the design and analysis of structural systems. The Structural Engineer I will also support the preparation of design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. In addition, this role provides construction engineering support to contractors, helping to troubleshoot issues that arise during project...

The Structural Engineer IV serves as a senior-level technical leader, providing advanced structural design expertise and project oversight across a wide variety of industries and project types. This role requires the ability to adapt quickly to diverse engineering challenges, manage fast-paced project turnarounds, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. In this position, you will lead the structural design process from concept through construction, applying advanced engineering principles to ensure safe, efficient, and innovative solutions. Typical responsibilities include conducting detailed field inspections, preparing comprehensive technical reports and documentation, performing complex structural design and analysis, and developing design calculations to support engineering decisions. You will also provide construction engineering support for contractors in the field, ensuring that design intent is met during project execution. This role is highly...

Job description We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead - Mechanical Design Engineering to oversee and guide mechanical design activities across multiple product development programs. This role requires a hands-on engineering leader with strong product development expertise, excellent technical problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary and multi-site teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-volume manufacturing environments, injection molding, and medical device or regulated industries. Location & Work Mode Location: Chicago Work Mode: Hybrid / On-site Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract Key Responsibilities Coordinate and lead technical design teams across one or more development programs in a multi-disciplinary and multi-site environment. Develop and communicate technical action plans while aligning priorities with internal and external stakeholders. Support planning activities...

Senior Structural Engineer Chicago, IL Description Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as a Civil Engineer by joining our KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm focusing on electric, gas, site civil, and telecommunications engineering designs and support services. KDM offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a people-first work environment, and a hybrid work schedule. We're seeking a Civil Engineer with 7+ years of site civil engineering experience, who is passionate about solving complex engineering problems and creating high-quality designs, reports, and studies that meet the needs of our clients. A PE license and experience in the utility or transportation industry are preferred. Salary: $90k - $115k per year Job Responsibilities: Contribute to a project team consisting of professional engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of...

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer III to join our team in Chicago, IL. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Purpose Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple...

Who We Are: RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers' challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people first organization, we prioritize the safety, well being, and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives. Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services; we are constantly innovating and staying informed of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become...

Who We Are Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing! Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards: Ten consecutive years in a row as a "Best Place to Work" by Zweig Group (#11) Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region Recognized in Crain's "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14) Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US Job Summary: Responsible for land development, residential, industrial, retail, mixed-use, healthcare, educational and recreational design technical tasks including, but not limited to:...

Description The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Those with 8 years or more of required experience can expect offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Metra provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their growth potential. Click here to learn more about our benefits! Qualified veterans who meet the minimum requirements will receive outreach during the recruitment process in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected. Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service. Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed...

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex...

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex...

Overview Who We Are: Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, bus, railway, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers. Why We are Different: At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members. What You will Get: A unique, inclusive...

If you enjoy solving technical challenges, managing multidisciplinary teams, and guiding projects from concept through completion, this opportunity puts you at the center of impactful work across the Chicagoland area. At CBBEL, our values guide everything we do: Integrity - We follow through on our promises. Excellence - We're always learning, growing, and raising the bar. Fellowship - We support each other like a true team. Resilience - We stay steady even when challenges arise. Collaboration - We bring our best when we work together. Sound like your kind of environment? Let's dive into the details. What You'll Do Lead and manage the Drainage team across multiple projects, ensuring top-quality design and documentation. Direct project planning, tracking, scoping, and change management while keeping timelines and budgets on target. Serve as the primary contact for clients, subconsultants, and internal teams. Make independent, experience-based design decisions and...

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful,...

The Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer leads the design, coordination, and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems across diverse building and infrastructure projects. They provide technical leadership, quality oversight, and project management support, ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and code-compliant. The Engineer collaborates with clients and multidisciplinary teams, mentors junior staff, and contributes to business development efforts through technical expertise and client engagement. What you will do: Lead the design and development of plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, and specialty piping. Oversee fire protection system design including wet, dry, pre-action, clean agent, and specialized suppression systems. Develop medical gas designs for healthcare and laboratory facilities Perform and review advanced calculations such as hydraulic modeling, water supply analysis, and system sizing. Prepare, and review, drawings,...