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Senior Civil Engineer
- 475 Main St. West Chicago IL 60185, West Chicago, Illinois
- City of West Chicago
$94,856.00 - $132,798.00
- Full Time
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Engineering
- Public Works
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
- Galesburg, Illinois
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
- Shiloh, Illinois
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
13J Fire Control Specialist
- Milan, Illinois
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
13J Fire Control Specialist
- Galesburg, Illinois
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
- Chicago, Illinois
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
- Machesney Park, Illinois
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
Licensed Paraprofessional (Signing- ASL Preferred)
- Freeport, Illinois
- Northwestern Illinois Association
- Full Time
- Other
Legislative/Regulatory Counsel
- Bloomington, Illinois
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
- Full Time
- Other
Courtroom Presentation Specialist
- Oak Park, Illinois
- Contact Government Services, LLC
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Courtroom Presentation Specialist
- Evanston, Illinois
- Contact Government Services, LLC
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Courtroom Presentation Specialist
- Chicago, Illinois
- Contact Government Services, LLC
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Licensed Paraprofessional (Signing- ASL Preferred)
- Algonquin, Illinois
- Northwestern Illinois Association
- Full Time
- Other
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Aurora, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Aurora, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
Boatswains Mate
- Aurora, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Rockford, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
In-House Litigation Discovery Counsel
- Bloomington, Illinois
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
- Full Time
- Other
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Springfield, Illinois
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Associate Attorney - Deposition
- Edwardsville, Illinois
- The Gori Law Firm
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Associate Attorney (Bilingual/Spanish)
- Edwardsville, Illinois
- The Gori Law Firm
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Nuclear Engineer
- Merrionette Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$222619.875000
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Aviation Operations & Support
- Flossmoor, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$85676.562500
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Pilot
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$147241.156250
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Assistant
- Maywood, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$39949.226563
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Technician
- Knoxville, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$44183.890625
- Full Time
- Public Health
IT Professional
- Savoy, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$75402.492188
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Naval Flight Officer
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$136017.843750
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Registered Nurse
- Country Club Hills, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$78571.906250
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Corps Officer (Physician)
- Hanover Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$104782.875000
- Full Time
- Public Health
SEAL Officer
- Burr Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$101182.304688
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Surface Warfare Officer
- Berwyn, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$117487.312500
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Aviation Electronics Technician
- Wood River, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$94445.671875
- Full Time
- Engineering
Electronics Technician
- Wauconda, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$72473.007813
- Full Time
- Engineering
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
- Cicero, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$93732.585938
- Full Time
- Engineering
Bomb Technician
- Burnham, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$55769.996094
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Computer Field Technician
- Bridgeport, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$71523.757813
- Full Time
- Engineering
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
- Johnston City, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$77455.859375
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Glen Carbon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$70784.656250
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Cook
- Fairmont City, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$52932.300781
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Information Systems Technician
- Mount Prospect, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$81160.656250
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Security & Law Enforcement
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$85812.382813
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Master-at-Arms
- Sycamore, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$84489.156250
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Aviation Electrician’s Mate
- Bloomingdale, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$91733.367188
- Full Time
- Engineering
Advanced Electronics
- Palatine, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$74634.765625
- Full Time
- Engineering
Navy Chaplain
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$107111.429688
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Sandoval, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$88131.328125
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Information Technology Professional (IT Support)
- Addison, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$77806.562500
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Medical Support
- New Lenox, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$40993.472656
- Full Time
- Public Health
Fire Controlman
- Merrionette Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$82110.460938
- Full Time
- Engineering
Culinary Specialist
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$52498.695313
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Boatswain’s Mate
- Yorkville, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$93492.437500
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Meteorologist
- Davis Junction, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$99241.445313
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Oceanographer
- Saint Joseph, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$106201.085938
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Dental Hygienist
- Rantoul, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$77195.906250
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Nurse
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Support
- New Lenox, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Oakwood Hills, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Springfield, Illinois
- The United States Secret Service
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Information Technology Professional (IT Support)
- Elwood, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Aviation Electronics Technician
- Wood River, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
- La Grange Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Legal Services
SEAL Officer
- Herrin, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Border Patrol Agent – Experienced Law Enforcement Professionals (Up to $60K Incentives)
- Macon, Illinois
- United States Customs and Border Protection
$$49,739–$89,518
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Advanced Electronics
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Information Systems Technician
- Taylorville, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Cook
- River Grove, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Surface Warfare Officer
- Fox Lake, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Nuclear Engineer
- Athens, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Border Patrol Agent – Entry Level (Up to $60K Incentives)
- Harristown, Illinois
- United States Customs and Border Protection
$$49,739–$89,518
- Full Time
- Legal Services
IT Professional
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Dental Hygienist
- La Grange Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Electronics Technician
- Lake In The Hills, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Master-at-Arms
- Morris, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Pilot
- Decatur, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Naval Flight Officer
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Tremont, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Heman, Illinois
- United States Customs and Border Protection
$$49,739–$89,518
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Border Patrol Agent (Entry Level) – Up to $60,000 Hiring Bonus
- Elsdon, Illinois
- United States Customs and Border Protection
$$49,739–$89,518
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Navy Chaplain
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Oceanographer
- Machesney Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Lincolnshire, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Medical Corps Officer (Physician)
- Bridgeview, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Bomb Technician
- North Riverside, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Aviation Operations & Support
- Davis Junction, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Meteorologist
- Venice, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Aviation Electrician’s Mate
- Bloomingdale, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Computer Field Technician
- Oak Brook, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Fire Controlman
- Merrionette Park, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Culinary Specialist
- Abingdon, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Boatswain’s Mate
- Yorkville, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Assistant
- Elmhurst, Illinois
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Addison, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- East Saint Louis, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Border Patrol Agent
- Mount Pulaski, Illinois
- United States Customs and Border Protection
$$49,739–$89,518
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman)
- Aurora, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Registered Nurse
- Peru, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Boatswains Mate
- Effingham, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Information Technology Professional
- Quincy, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Dental Hygienist
- Fairview Heights, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician
- DeKalb, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Fairview Heights, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
- Moline, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Surface Warfare Officer
- Bradley, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Bomb Technician (EOD)
- Effingham, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Nuclear Engineer
- Quincy, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Collinsville, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
SEAL Officer
- Fairview Heights, Illinois
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military

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Senior Civil Engineer
- 475 Main St. West Chicago IL 60185, West Chicago, Illinois United States
- City of West Chicago
- Apr 23, 2026
- $94,856.00 - $132,798.00 - Full Time
City of West Chicago

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- $94,856.00 - $132,798.00
- Full Time
- Apr 23, 2026
Job Description
The Senior Civil Engineer performs advanced professional engineering work in the planning, design, construction, and inspection of public infrastructure including streets, utilities, stormwater systems, wastewater collection systems, and related capital improvement projects. As the City of West Chicago continues to shift from new subdivision growth toward redevelopment, infrastructure reinvestment, and modernization of public systems, this position plays an important role in coordinating engineering review, managing public works construction projects, and supporting development-related infrastructure improvements. The position supervises and participates in the work of engineering staff, manages assigned capital and development projects, and provides technical assistance to the City Engineer and Public Works leadership.

Essential Functions of this Position (Generally up to 60% of the time annually)

Assist with the coordination of construction work with contractors, property owners, developers and other city departments; schedule work activities and review requirements with contractors; assist in resolving disputes between inspectors and contractors.

Provide engineering support services to the City Engineer or Assistant Public Works Director or Director of Public Works; provide assistance to public works staff in the interpretation of plans and specifications; resolve problems during all phases of construction.

Oversee design and preparation of plans and specifications for construction projects; including surveying, design, right-of-way/easement requirements; overseeing the work of contractors, consultants and preparing cost estimates.

Inspect the installation of water main improvements, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and street improvement projects for compliance with plans and specifications; prepare and maintain inspection records for all inspections performed.

Report and document any deviations and/or discrepancies in plans; see that materials and equipment delivered to work site meet requirements and specifications; reject unsatisfactory work below city contract requirements.

Oversee the performance of field activities, measurements, elevations and surveys; review and check adequacy and accuracy of computations, preliminary layout and design work from field and survey data. Perform construction documentation for compliance. Compile and compute date for contractors’ progress pay estimates.

Oversee the review of as-built construction drawings and the timely completion and closeout of private development projects in accordance with City’s closeout procedures.

Coordinate inter-departmental meetings to discuss, plan, and address matters related to open public and private development projects.

Confer with engineers, developers, architects, a variety of agencies and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating engineering matters for private developments as well as for public improvements related to private developments.

Provide information and answer questions regarding maps, subdivisions, streets, and water and sewer locations.

Design and prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for public works construction projects; coordinate all phases of projects to include surveying, design, right-of-way/easement requirements and construction; oversee the work of contractors and developers.

Provide professional engineering support services to the City Engineer; provide assistance to Engineering staff in the interpretation of plans and specifications; resolve problems during all phases of construction.

Inspect public works construction projects during various stages of construction to ensure compliance by contractors with plans, specifications, and contract provisions for project; construction documentation; field coordination with contractors, consultants, and private property owners; and review and approve on-site changes during construction.

Assist with the development of master plans for streets, storm water, wastewater, and water supply projects.

Assist with the development and implementation of short-and long-term capital improvement plans for the City water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, roadways, and other public infrastructure.

Oversee permit reviews for private utility installations for adherence with City requirements and applicable standards within public rights-of-way. Communicates with applicants regarding conflicts, deficiencies, submittal, and approval process. Tracks progress of permit during review and construction.

Perform a variety of related office or field tasks to gather, analyze, and record data in preparation of bid specifications or construction design specifications.

You are invited to learn more about the role and City of West Chicago by visiting our careers page using the link provided. Take the next step and apply!

Experience:
Minimum of three years, preferably five years, of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience. One year of administrative and supervisory experience is preferred.

Education:
Completion of a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited four-year college or university.

Special Requirements and/or Training:
Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license.
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- West Chicago, Illinois, United States
- https://westchicago.org/
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