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SENIOR BRIDGE STANDARDS ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER IV)

at Department of Transportation in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Essential Functions


  • Develops routine to extremely complex structural standards which incorporate current methods and technology.

  • Produces design computations utilized in the preparation of structural plans.

  • Aids in the updating of design policy documents including the Bridge Manual, Culvert Manual, Design Guides, and All Bridge Design Memoranda.

  • Reviews and recommends approval/disapproval of proprietary products for qualified product lists in Illinois.

  • 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.

  • Four years of experience in civil, structural, or bridge engineering.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of civil engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Working knowledge of the principles of civil engineering with an emphasis on bridge design and construction.
Conditions of Employment

  • Requires a valid drivers license.

  • Requires occasional statewide and out-of-state travel with overnight stays.

  • Requires 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.

  • The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
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Job Posting: ILCS58722

Posted On: Sep 15, 2026

Updated On: Oct 06, 2026

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