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Site Development Project Engineer

Engineering Resource Associates, Inc.
Warrenville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026

Engineering Resource Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer/EIT for site and civil land development in our Warrenville, IL office. This position would primarily be working on site development projects, but would also assist on other stormwater, infrastructure, and transportation projects as needed. The primary role of this position is to be responsible for the preparation of civil engineering design drawings and supplemental reports relating to land development and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited college or university with a BS in Civil Engineering in addition to the qualifications listed below.

  • 5 years of experience (site development specific experience preferred)
  • Experience in land development and stormwater analysis and design
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and technical writing
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Site Development experience with state and local regulatory agencies
  • Project coordinator for client contact, scheduling tasks and interaction with reviewing agencies and other stakeholders. Ability to multi-task and take on multiple projects at a time
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation
  • Proficiency in technical and business writing
  • Candidate must be organized, self-motivated, dependable, personable, and able to multi-task and work effectively as a team player

Benefits at ERA:

  • Salary will be commensurate with experience
  • Full benefits package (401K, Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), etc.)
  • Flexible work schedule

About our Firm

Engineering Resource Associates, Inc. (ERA) is a consulting firm providing civil engineering, structural engineering, environmental science, and surveying services to clients throughout Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Our diverse clientele includes municipalities, park districts, forest preserve districts, sanitary districts, county agencies, state agencies, and some private entities. We have more than two decades of experience identifying and working with a wide variety of local, state, and federal funding sources. Our staff of professionals includes licensed professional engineers, structural engineers, surveyors, environmental scientists, certified floodplain managers, and CAD/GIS specialists.

Our firm specializes in providing comprehensive services throughout the planning, design, and construction phases of engineering and environmental assignments. The following is a partial listing of the primary types of projects that have been successfully completed by our firm.

  • Water Resource Projects – Master Plans, Watershed Studies, Ordinance/Guidance Manuals, Storm/Sanitary Modeling, Floodplain Mapping, Stream Restoration, Levee Certification, and CRS Services
  • Transportation Projects – Roadways, Intersections, Streetscape, Lighting and Parking Facilities
  • Infrastructure Projects – Sanitary Sewers, Storm Sewers, Water Mains, and Pumping Stations
  • Structural Projects – Bridges, Retaining Walls, Buildings, and Structural Forensics
  • Environmental Projects – Wetland Facilities, Stream Bank Stabilization, Best Management Practices, and Natural Area Restoration
  • Recreational Projects – Riverwalks, Golf Courses, Bicycle, and multi-use Trails and Community Parks
  • Surveying and Mapping Projects – Topographic Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Construction Layout, and GIS Services
  • Construction Assistance – Full and/or part-time Resident Engineering, Site Observation, Construction Administration, and Record Drawing Submittals

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $87,500.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities

Experience:

  • Civil engineering: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Warrenville, IL 60555 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $87,500 - $110,000

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