Estimating Engineer (Civil Engineer IV)
State of Illinois · Illinois
- Role
- Software engineer
- First seen
- Oct 27, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $6,281 - $9,792 Monthly
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Summary
The Estimating Engineer (Civil Engineer IV) provides preliminary and final design cost estimates for District 6 highway and bridge improvement projects within the Illinois Department of Transportation. The role analyzes contractor bids, reviews agreed unit price requests, and delivers cost-estimating expertise to support program development and project decision-making. This position is based in Springfield at the Office of Highways and Intermodal Project Implementation.
Key qualifications
- Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or Licensed Structural Engineer in Illinois
- Four years of experience in civil engineering
- Knowledge of modern construction methods and highway project design policies
- Experience preparing plans and specifications for road and bridge projects
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Estimating and Program Planning System software
- Strong oral and written communication skills
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