Senior Engineer

Consertus

Chicago, USonsite$120k-$160k/yrPosted Jul 10, 2026
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About the role

About Us:

Consertus is a global capital program management and advisory firm that combines deep human expertise with advanced digital tools to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, and supported by a team of more than 1,000 professionals worldwide, we help clients plan, execute, and optimize large-scale capital programs.

Our integrated services span digital, advisory, and delivery, empowering organizations to navigate complexity, manage risk, and achieve strategic goals in sectors including aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial, life sciences, and technology.

At Consertus, we celebrate individual strengths, foster strong relationships, and promote flexibility in how and where we work. Join us to grow your career, develop your skills, and make a lasting impact as we transform how the world is built.

Discover how Consertus is driving transformative change for our clients, our people, and the communities we serve at www.consertus.com

About this Role:

An Engineer II within our Central Transportation group, will direct and supervise field staff to achieve quality construction in accordance with the plans and specifications of the project. May be responsible for small to medium-sized construction projects requiring multiple disciplines. Work responsibilities encompass all areas of office engineering, field engineering, inspection, project controls, and contract administration.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Management

Ensures project conforms to plans, specifications, and applicable standards.

Directs and oversees the work of field staff.

Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) in project management responsibilities. Will act as RE in RE’s absence and may serve as RE on smaller projects.

Cost & Schedule Management

Review design and bidding documents.

Responsible for the initiation and preparation of change orders.

Review contractors’ payment applications, change orders, and equipment-vendor payment requests, making recommendations to RE.

Responsible for the review and approval of invoices and payment applications which may include final payment.

Oversee construction progress and review contractor schedules.

Contract Administration

Prepare and maintain proper documentation of all project-related activities.

Assist with project close-out both internally and externally.

Assist RE in preparing weekly meeting minutes as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required

Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate required

5+ years related experience

Ability to use a computer, the Internet, and word processing, spreadsheet, and email software

Additional Requirements / Skills / Working Hours / Compensation Range

$120k-160k annually

What’s In It For You:

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Optional benefits like pet insurance, legal, and supplemental health plans

401(k) with day-one eligibility. You’ll get a 100% match on the first 3% of your eligible compensation and 50% match on contributions between 3% and 5% of your pay.

Generous time off: 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at 15 days, growing up to 25

Access to Consertus Academy for continuous learning and development

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $120k-$160k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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