Supervising Field Engineer - Civil Engineer V Illinois Department of Transportation

Job Requisition ID:

58621 IPR# 26-01631

Opening Date:

09/28/2026

Closing Date:

10/13/2026

Position Title:

Civil Engineer V

Salary:

Anticipated Starting Salary: $ 6,837 Monthly; Full Range: $ 6,837 - $ 10,831 Monthly

Job Type:

Salaried

Category:

Full Time

Number of Vacancies:

1

Bargaining Unit:

NR916 Pro Tech Teamsters

Work Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday - Friday

Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability:

1 to 5 Days per week in office, depending on operational needs

Work Location:

401 Main St, Peoria, Illinois, 61602

Work Office:

Office of Highways and Intermodal Project Implementation, Region 3/District 4/Bureau of Project Implementation

Work County:

Peoria

Agency Contact:

[email protected]

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

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Position Overview This position is responsible for the direct supervision of a staff of resident engineers and technicians engaged in the construction, supervision, and inspection of highway construction projects in an assigned geographical area within the district.

Essential Functions

Ensures construction projects are built according to plans, specifications, and departmental policies and at an appropriate engineering cost.

Ensures complete and accurate documentation to facilitate timely acceptance and finalization of projects.

Ensures timely response to inquiries, complaints, requests, and follow-up action.

Establishes cooperation between construction and other central and district bureaus to reconcile divergent viewpoints on special construction problems.

Trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel.

Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois OR current registration as a Licensed Structural Engineer in the state of Illinois.





Five years of experience in civil engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

Three years of experience in supervising engineering functions.

Knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering.

Ability to plan, organize, and establish priorities.

Strong supervisory skills.

Solid oral and written communication skills and experience communicating with the public.

Conditions of Employment

Valid driver's license.

Districtwide travel

Successful completion of a background screening.

Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.

This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive

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