Last updated 2026-06-18

30 Transportation Engineering jobs in Chicago

Browse 30 Transportation Engineering jobs across Chicago, including Civil Project Engineer, Traffic Engineer, Civil Engineer, Project Engineer, and Right of Way Director roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.

Transportation Engineering jobs in Chicago

Professionals involved in the planning, design, and management of transportation infrastructure and roadway projects.

Browse Transportation Engineering jobs in Chicago from companies including WSP, Parsons, Michael Baker International, GFT., Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd., Invenergy LLC, and Arcadis.

  • Common titles include Civil Project Engineer, Traffic Engineer, Civil Engineer, Project Engineer, and Right of Way Director.
  • Roles span senior, mid, entry, and intern levels.
  • Recent postings include civil engineer, civil project, traffic engineer, project manager, and project engineer roles.
  • Most listed roles are in Chicago (21), with openings also in Lisle (3), Schaumburg (2), Merrillville (2), and Wheaton (1).
  • Reported pay for Transportation Engineering jobs near Chicago ranges around $90,000-$149,121 annually (P25-P75 across 11 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Explore Transportation Engineering salaries in Illinois in Salary Explorer.

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Chicago senior Full Time $130k-165k/yr
Purpose Supervise Right of Way department including directing the preparation functions and all personnel decisions. Supervise work of all ROW project personnel to ensure it meets the highest professional standards.

Invenergy LLC

Chicago mid Full Time $100k-120k/yr
Job Description Position Overview The Civil Project Engineer, Civil Engineering, will perform engineering activities to support project dev… Experience in civil design engineering of site development projects and/or large-scale land developments; producing civil plans using Civil…

WSP

Lisle senior
WSP is seeking an experienced professional to leading our Systemwide Design Corridor Management (DCM) team in Lisle, Illinois. In this role, you will assist with project coordination, documentation, and communication efforts across Systemwide design initiatives.

Parsons

Chicago senior
What Required Skills/Qualifications You'll Bring: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) 8+ years of relevan… Find Your Fit United States Canada EMEA Benefits Internships Transitioning Military Featured Roles See all openings Infrastructure North Am…

DLZ Corporation

Chicago mid Full Time $80k/yr
Perform traffic engineering and design tasks across a range of projects. Duties & Responsibilities: Perform engineering and design assignments for transportation and traffic projects.

Arcadis

Chicago mid Full Time $87.9k-158.2k/yr
The Project Manager will also manage internal project teams and subconsultants working across multiple disciplines including transit planni… Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, planners, operations staff, construction teams, and third-party stakeholders on con…
Chicago mid Full Time
This role suits a technically strong leader who values client collaboration, team leadership, and successful delivery of public infrastruct… What We’re Looking For: A seasoned Project Manager to lead Phase I and/or Phase II engineering design for IDOT and…
Wheaton mid Full Time $90.3k-101.7k/yr
Schedule Schedule is Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related… This position provides the opportunity to contribute to the larger mission through applying civil engineering practices to the planning, de…

GFT.

Chicago mid Full Time $98k-140k/yr
What you’ll be challenged to do: This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Resident Engineer who thrives… Professional Engineering License.
Merrillville mid Full Time
Qualifications for this role: 5+ years of relevant traffic engineering experience. In this position, the candidate will: Support project managers in the planning and execution of traffic engineering projects, including tra…

IIIIIIUS

Chicago mid Full Time
We are seeking a Sr Transportation Engineer responsible for planning, managing, and completing projects and tasks in a dynamic team… The successful candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Transportation system management and operations (TSMO)…
Chicago senior Full Time $120k-160k/yr
Responsibilities & Qualifications What You’ll Do Lead architectural design and documentation for transit facilities including stations, sup… Minimum 10 years of architectural experience, with a strong focus on transit, transportation, or public infrastructure projects.

Atwell, LLC

Lombard mid $90k
Accountability and Duties: Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable cost Prepares design calculations Maintains a good relationship with cli… Qualification Requirements : 3+ years of experience, Passed FE, Strong Understanding of local governmental public and private development c…

Benesch

Chicago mid Full Time $104k
Civil Project Engineer We have an exciting career opportunity for a Civil Project Engineer looking to contribute to the strategic… You will contribute to other project work as a technical specialist or advisor, as needed You will represent Benesch at…

langan

Chicago senior
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Master's degree in Traffic/Transportation a plus; P.E. License; 10+ years of Traffic… Coach, train, and motivate staff assigned to Traffic/Transportation projects.
Chicago mid Full Time
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field 3+ years of experience in civil infrastruc… Hydraulics and hydrology, drainage design, site plans, and other miscellaneous civil design projects.

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