Architectural Project Associate (Chicago)

Jobot
Chicago, IL
?? Transportation Engineer / $80k-$120k / Great Place To Work!

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Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a transportation engineering and planning firm that supports land development and public infrastructure in Southwest Florida. We specialize in designing safe, efficient, and cost-effective roadways, intersections, signal systems, and traffic operations. Our people coordinate closely with permitting authorities, utility providers, and municipalities to deliver solutions that improve mobility and community connectivity.

Why join us?

*We have 10 employees in the firm in our single Naples office. We have hybrid and office employees. Flexible office environment.
*Competitive salary intended to meet/exceed expectations based on candidate skills/experience. Bonus is based on overall profitability and last year was in the 13% range.
  • Work on a wide variety of transportation projects: commercial site access, residential developments, roadway expansion, signalization, and site lighting.
  • Hands-on opportunities from traffic impact studies through final design and construction administration.
  • Strong agency collaboration and involvement—local, state, and federal permitting; utility relocation; access management.
  • Exposure to a mix of technical specialties: signal design, lighting, signing/marking, drainage, maintenance of traffic.
  • Professional growth and recognition working under licensed engineers with a firm known for its FDOT prequalification and project delivery in Southwest Florida.

Job Details
  • Produce transportation designs for roadway/highway sections, including pavement design, vertical/horizontal alignment, drainage, sidewalk and multi-modal accommodations.
  • Perform traffic engineering tasks: traffic counts, safety studies, signal warrant analyses, traffic impact statements, and parking studies.
  • Develop construction documents: signing & pavement marking plans, channelization, site lighting, signal systems, utility accommodation, and right-of-way drawings.
  • Manage permitting and regulatory compliance: coordinate with FDOT, local municipalities, federal and state agencies; prepare access permits; utility relocation design.
  • Oversee construction administration: maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans, site visits, ensuring design intent, reviewing shop drawings, and assisting with expert testimony if needed.

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Posted 2026-06-11

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