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The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their Planning & Development team. This position provides the opportunity to contribute to the larger mission through applying civil engineering practices to the planning, design and construction of the district’s public works engineering projects. They are looking for an experienced civil engineer with full cycle civil design experience who has experience interacting with contractors on construction sites. This role involves preparing engineering plans, design, calculations, research and permits necessary for implementation of capital improvement projects. The role will assist in the evaluation and inspection of the work of contractors to ensure compliance and will require wearing various PPE including safety boots, glasses and vests. This position will require driving District vehicles to construction sites.
Salary is $90,334.00 to $101,712.00 per year, depending on experience. The position includes a comprehensive and generous benefits package featuring: Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension program, offering one of the most robust and financially secure public pension systems in the country, with both employer and employee contributions and long‑term retirement stability. Tuition Reimbursement to support continued education, skill development, and career advancement. Professional Organization Membership funded by the employer to encourage ongoing professional growth, networking, and access to industry resources. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time. Life Insurance. Deferred Compensation options.