Assistant Village Engineer

Title: Assistant Village Engineer

Department: Public Works

Hiring Range: $104,276 - $126,000 (+/- DOQ)

Full Salary Range: $104,276 - $158,186

Benefits: IMRF eligible, health insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending accounts for medical, dependent care, and commuter, optional 457 plan participation, paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days, tuition reimbursement, PSLF eligible.

First Review of Applications: April 20, 2026

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Project design and management principles and techniques.
• Interpreting maps, plans and specifications, graphs and statistical data.
• Preparing clear, concise and complete technical documents, reports, correspondence and other written materials.
• Project and contractor management.
• Understanding and applying federal, state and local laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards pertaining to engineering and construction.
• Presenting on technical, detailed engineering design, and related project development.

Required Experience, Certificates, License and Registrations: The successful candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, valid driver’s license, and have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in project management and design. A State of Illinois Professional Engineering license (PE) is required; otherwise, applicants must demonstrate the ability to obtain this license within twelve (12) months of employment.

Physical/Mental Requirements: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Mobility to work in an office setting, use standard office equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; strength to lift and carry up to 25 pounds; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone; agility to access and successfully navigate construction sites and uneven terrain.

How to Apply: Candidates should apply with a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Human Resources at [email protected] with the subject line “Assistant Village Engineer”.

First review of applications will occur on April 20, 2026. The position will remain open until filled.

Miscellaneous Information

The Village of Libertyville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Full Job Description available upon request.