Project Manager/Civil Engineer

EVA Design and Engineering LLC

(EVA) is seeking a Project Manager / Civil Engineer to join our growing civil engineering and land development consulting firm. EVA’s values are rooted in community support, sustainability, and helping our clients achieve success across a wide variety of projects. We are looking for a candidate who shares these values and is passionate about making a difference in the community—supporting clients and partners in education, affordable housing, parks and open space, water resources, and infrastructure.

Opportunity at EVA

• Work closely with EVA Principals who bring 40+ years of combined experience in land development and civil engineering across the U.S.
• Be part of a growing, mission-driven civil engineering firm.
• Gain experience across a wide range of project types in civil engineering and land development.
• Connect with diverse clients and stakeholders, including architects, engineers, developers, and municipalities.
• Engage in active construction projects and gain first-hand field experience.
• Work with a team of passionate, service-oriented professionals who love what they do.
• Opportunity to mentor and train junior staff.
• Join a firm deeply engaged in a diverse, vibrant community and professional network across the Chicago region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois preferred
• Experience with AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is a plus
• Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers and designers
• Curiosity and passion for civil engineering, design, collaboration, and client service
• Strong desire to learn and grow professionally
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple tasks across various projects
• Responsiveness to clients, partners, and project stakeholders

Your Role

• Collaborate with EVA Principals on the design, permitting, and construction of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and land development projects
• Prepare plans and assist with site design, grading and drainage design, utility layout, and stormwater modeling and calculations
• Lead a team of junior engineers and designers on a wide range of projects
• Coordinate with internal and external project stakeholders
• Visit and observe active construction sites
• Pursue continuous learning and skill development in civil engineering and land development

What EVA Offers

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Hybrid work environment
• Professional development support
• Meaningful opportunities to learn and work alongside senior staff
• Exposure to a wide variety of project types throughout the Chicago region

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. EVA is an equal opportunity employer.