Senior Construction Engineer
Company: Peralte-Clark,LLC
Location: Arlington Heights
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Peralte-Clark is looking to hire
a Senior Construction Engineer . If you are team-oriented and have
an entrepreneurial spirit you will enjoy working with us. If you
appreciate a goal-oriented management style and would like to
leverage and expand your diverse set of skills, join us and grow
with us. Most of all, if you want to make an impact to help shape
the future of our firm, we welcome you. The Senior Construction
Engineer coordinates and performs observation of public works,
street, highway, bridge, building components, infrastructure and
track right of way on construction projects according to the
specific areas of expertise of the inspector; performs related
duties as required. Conducts on-site observations of construction
installations, including but not limited to materials, grade
elevations, underground facilities, construction safety
precautions, minor concrete structures, street light installations,
traffic signal installations, traffic control devices, and erosion
and siltation control installations to determine compliance with
contract plans and specifications, and with city and other
governmental regulations. Reviews construction plans,
specifications, encroachment permits, and other plans affecting
assigned projects. Participates in meetings to discuss construction
details and resolves issues with contractors and other project
stakeholders. May make field measurements. May ensure conformance
with applicable safety standards and regulations. Assists in
coordinating materials testing. Identifies on-site project
problems. Observes reports and alerts appropriate members of
project team on non-conformance issues. Monitors the correction of
project deficiencies. Identifies and recommends approval of
necessary contract and/or plan adjustments to accommodate field
conditions. Maintains daily diary and field records of material and
quantities used. Calculates and recommends formal approval of
appropriate progress payments to contractors for work completed.
Investigates citizen complaints related to encroachment and/or
grading violations. The 2025 Employee Benefits Summary can be found
here. Requirements: KNOWLEDGE : Having wide-ranging experience,
uses standard construction concepts and company objectives to
resolve complex issues in effective ways. JOB COMPLEXITY : Works on
complex issues and important projects. Exercises judgment in
selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining
results. Internal and external contacts often pertain to
significant company plans and objectives. May provide consultation
and advice to management regarding matters of importance to the
functional area. An individual with broader experience, exercises
independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria
for obtaining results. Contacts pertain to significant matters
often involving coordination among groups. Occasionally provides
consultation and advice to management regarding matters of
considerable importance to the functional area. SUPERVISION : Works
without specific instructions, exercising judgment to independently
determine appropriate methods and procedures for completing new
assignments. May provide guidance and indirect supervision to other
personnel. An individual with broader experience exercises judgment
to independently determine methods and procedures for completing
new or special assignments. Occasionally provides direct or
indirect supervision to other personnel. EXPERIENCE : Typically
requires a minimum of 8 to 12 years of related experience.
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required. Illinois Department
of Transportation experience is required. PE License is expected.
Peralte-Clark is a forward-looking, rapidly growing firm that is on
the leading edge of the industry. We are proudly nationally ranked
as 1 Civil Engineering Firm and 4 AEC Firm with 10-49 Employees in
the 2025 Zweig "Best Firms to Work For" ranking. P-C is seeking
bright and experienced engineers with an entrepreneurial spirit
with a singular focus on client satisfaction to help achieve our
vision for the firm.
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