At M Squared Engineering, LLC (M²), we’re always looking for talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about civil engineering.
Whether you’re just starting your career or you’re an experienced professional looking for new opportunities, we have a place for you on our team.
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career that can make a real difference in people’s lives? Look no further than civil engineering! At M², we’re always on the lookout for talented and passionate individuals who are ready to join our team and help us build a better world.
Civil engineering is a dynamic and constantly evolving field that requires a unique combination of technical skill, creativity, and problem-solving ability. As a civil engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work with everything from roads and bridges to parks and airports. Your work will impact the way people live, work, and play for generations to come.
We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can learn from some of the best and brightest minds in the industry. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies.
We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values work-life balance.
Senior Transportation Engineer / Project Manager - Illinois
M Squared Engineering is seeking a motivated, energetic, self-directed Senior Transportation Engineer / Project Manager with 8-12 years of IDOT Phase I/II for a position that offers unlimited growth in our Itasca, IL office. This role provides boundless opportunities for career progression within M Squared Engineering, along with increased responsibilities in the supervision of our expanding team. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results to our clients has been instrumental in establishing the esteemed reputation we currently enjoy. We provide a unique chance for professional advancement while fostering a culture that places a premium on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about working with our team!
Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Lead a diverse team of engineers and technicians in our IL office.
- Manage Project Budgets, schedules, and requirements to the client’s satisfaction.
- Develop designs for various transportation projects.
- Prepare contract documents, including construction plans and specifications.
- Develop construction cost estimates.
- Prepare design calculations and design reports.
- Prepare permit applications for land development activities.
- Mentor junior staff.
- Manage Projects and Clients.
- Perform marketing, build and maintain client relationships, and enhance our reputation.
- Develop high-level design criteria, project work plans, and procedures.
- Work closely with other project teams within and outside M Squared Engineering.
- Willingness to take on new and unique tasks.
- Put forward a positive attitude toward clients.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Illinois – PE Required.
- 8-12 years of experience in Civil/Transportation Engineering
- IDOT Phase I and/or II experience.
- Microstation / GEOPAK / OpenRoads proficiency preferred.
- AutoCAD / Civil 3D proficiency.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Civil / Transportation Engineer - Illinois
M Squared Engineering is seeking a motivated, energetic, self-directed Civil / Transportation Engineer with 3–8 years of experience for a position in our Itasca, IL office. This role provides boundless opportunities for career progression within M Squared Engineering, along with increased responsibilities in the supervision of our expanding team. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results to our clients has been instrumental in establishing the esteemed reputation we currently enjoy. We provide a unique chance for professional advancement while fostering a culture that places a premium on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about working with our team!
Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- IDOT/Tollway Phase 1 and/or 2 design.
- Effectively manage and work well with other staff.
- Perform design and plan development activities in Microstation, GEOPAK, and ORD.
- Prepare technical reports in a clear, concise manner.
- Work independently and as a part of a team on various infrastructure projects.
- Perform occasional field work based on project needs related to design, construction, or compliance activities.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and peer firms while enhancing the M Squared Engineering reputation.
- Put forward a positive attitude toward clients.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to acquire one within 1 year.
- 3 to 8 years of IDOT / Tollway Phase 1 and/or 2 experience.
- MicroStation / GEOPAK / OpenRoads proficiency is required: Civil 3D experience is a plus.
- Experience preparing construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including MS Word and Excel.
- Desire/ability to take on progressively increasing responsibilities.
- Openness to trying new things and taking on challenging tasks.
Construction Engineer - Wisconsin
M Squared Engineering is seeking a motivated, energetic, self-directed Construction Engineer with 1-2 years of construction inspection experience with WisDOT and Municipal projects for a position in our Cedarburg, WI office. This role provides boundless opportunities for career progression within M Squared Engineering, along with increased responsibilities in the supervision of our expanding team. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results to our clients has been instrumental in establishing the esteemed reputation we currently enjoy. We provide a unique chance for professional advancement while fostering a culture that places a premium on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about working with our team!
Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Serve as a Construction Inspector or Leader for WisDOT and local municipal projects.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with construction plan and contract requirements and maintaining documentation to support construction activities.
- Perform construction management, inspection, and testing activities on various infrastructure projects.
- Oversee all activities required, including field inspection, testing, document control/document management, maintaining schedules, and other related activities.
- Monitor project budgets and oversee inspection staff when applicable.
- Perform constructability reviews of design plans.
- Assist with developing construction cost estimates for various types of infrastructure projects.
- Willingness to take on new and unique tasks.
- Provide a positive attitude towards clients and the public.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS in Civil or Construction Engineering is preferred but not required.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferred but not required.
- 1 year of construction inspection experience in transportation or municipal projects.
- Familiar with construction inspection principles, practices, processes, methods, and techniques.
- Strong communication and mentorship skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and work cohesively as a team to meet project and company objectives.
- Prior construction management or inspection experience on WisDOT projects preferred.
Erosion Control Inspector - Illinois
M Squared Engineering is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, self-directed, Part-Time – Erosion Control Inspector for a position in our Itasca, IL office. Inspection locations would be throughout the Chicago Land area and the surrounding suburbs. This role provides boundless opportunities for career progression within M Squared Engineering, along with increased responsibilities in the supervision of our expanding team. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results to our clients has been instrumental in establishing the esteemed reputation we currently enjoy. We provide a unique chance for professional advancement while fostering a culture that places a premium on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about working with our team!
Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conduct field inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with erosion control regulations.
- Prepare reports on inspection findings and recommend corrective actions.
- Interact with contractors, property owners, and other stakeholders to implement erosion control measures effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection activities.
- Stay up to date on changes in erosion control regulations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2-year technical degree in a science or engineering background.
- At least 2 years of experience in erosion control inspection.
- Strong understanding of erosion control principles and practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes challenging environment.
- Permitting and/or CADD Experience is a plus (Which may allow the possibility of turning this position into full-time. (Benefits will be available if the position becomes full-time)
Municipal Transportation Engineer - Wisconsin
M Squared Engineering is seeking a passionate and driven Municipal / Transportation Civil Engineer with 3-6 years of experience with WisDOT and Municipal Engineering in Wisconsin to join our Cedarburg, WI office. This role provides boundless opportunities for career progression within M Squared Engineering, along with increased responsibilities in the supervision of our expanding team. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results to our clients has been instrumental in establishing the esteemed reputation we currently enjoy. We provide a unique chance for professional advancement while fostering a culture that places a premium on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about working with our team!
Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Prepare and assemble construction plans.
- Perform stormwater management, grading, roadway design, H&H analysis, land development, and other design tasks.
- Preparing technical reports and designs.
- Collaborating with architects, contractors, and other professionals.
- Analyzing data and ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards
- Work independently and as a part of a team on various transportation, residential, hydraulics, stormwater, land development, municipal, etc. projects.
- Prepare contract documents, including construction plans and specifications.
- Willingness to perform occasional field work based on project needs.
- Work closely with project teams within and outside of M Squared Engineering.
Minium Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferred but not required.
- 3-6 years of experience.
- Experience with WisDOT and/or Municipal Engineering in Wisconsin.
- AutoCAD / Civil 3D proficiency Required (Microstation / GEOPAK a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Survey Technician - Wisconsin
M Squared Engineering is seeking a motivated, energetic, self-directed Survey Technician with 1-2 years of experience for a position in our Cedarburg, WI office. This role provides boundless opportunities for career progression within M Squared Engineering, along with increased responsibilities in the supervision of our expanding team. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results to our clients has been instrumental in establishing the esteemed reputation we currently enjoy. We provide a unique chance for professional advancement while fostering a culture that places a premium on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about working with our team!
Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform a variety of field/office survey and mapping tasks.
- Work with other surveyors, survey technicians, and engineers.
- Assist professional land surveyor in the preparation of land survey documents.
- Prepare base mapping from field survey data collected.
- Review plans and provide accurate calculations.
- Occasional out-of-town travel.
Minimum Qualifications:
- An associate degree in civil engineering, a related surveying curriculum, or a minimum of 2 years of related survey experience is required.
- Physical requirements include walking over uneven terrain year-round in all types of weather and lifting 50 lbs.
- Familiar with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Ability to use line coding systems.
- Proficient with surveying equipment and software.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
M Squared Engineering’s competitive benefits package includes:
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Hybrid work opportunities.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Health/dental insurance.
- Personal paid time off, sick time, and holidays.
- A competitive 401(k) plan with company match.
- Professional growth and development benefits, including employer-supported professional organization membership, training, and conference attendance opportunities.