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Senior Resident Engineer

Kane Partners LLC
Oak Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

We are seeking an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to lead construction oversight on major transportation and infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for managing field operations, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in compliance with all requirements.


Key Responsibilities:

● Lead and mentor inspection and field staff

● Oversee construction activities for roads, bridges, and related infrastructure

● Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders

● Ensure quality control, compliance, and adherence to contract documents

● Manage schedules, budgets, and project deliverables

● Facilitate pre-construction and progress meetings

● Review contractor pay estimates and resolve field/design issues

● Monitor traffic control and materials testing activities


Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

● Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois

● 15 years of relevant engineering experience

● Proven experience as a Resident Engineer on transportation projects

● Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills


Benefits:

● Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

● 401(k) with company match

● Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave

● Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

● Employee wellness programs and additional benefits


If you’re looking to take ownership of complex infrastructure projects and lead high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply.


Work Authorization:


Applicants must have valid, independent authorization to work in the United States. This position does not offer, support, or accept any form of sponsorship—whether employer, third-party, future, contingent, transfer, or otherwise. Candidates must be able to work for any employer in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship of any kind. Work authorization will be verified, and misrepresentation will result in immediate removal from consideration.

Salary : $185,000 - $225,000

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