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Primera Engineers

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1987

🏗️ Construction

🚗 Transport

Construction • Transport

Primera Engineers is a Chicago-based, woman-owned engineering design and consulting firm with more than 35 years of regional experience. Primera provides people‑focused engineering, design, commissioning, and business consulting services across buildings, transportation, and utility infrastructure. Their multidisciplinary staff deliver MEP, structural, civil, telecommunications, energy, sustainability, lighting, fire/life‑safety, power delivery, substation and distribution, project and construction management, and related consulting services for public- and private-sector clients.

📋 Description

• Responsible for designing and reviewing specific project components, including airport and airfield design, grading, drainage, pavement, roadway design, stormwater management and detention, and utilities, using standard engineering practices and techniques • Oversees and reviews work performed by others in the preparation of project deliverables, including reports, contract plans, specifications, supporting documents, and permit applications • Develops project scopes, budgets, and schedules • Manages projects to ensure adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards • Manages staff and subconsultants assigned to projects • Monitors team members’ adherence to Primera procedures and policies • Mentors and trains project staff members • Performs project-specific assignments as required • Manages client relationships by meeting with clients, regulators, and agencies to develop strong professional partnerships • Collaborates with the Department/Group Manager to market Primera’s services to existing and potential clients • Assists in the development of new business through client meetings and participation in promotional activities • Prepares project invoices and progress reports in accordance with client requirements • Develops marketing materials and proposals, including RFPs, RFQs, and SOQs • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Department/Group Manager

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering or a related field required • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience • Professional Engineer (PE) license required • Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation • Knowledge of Civil 3D or GEOPAK preferred • Strong research, attention-to-detail, and problem-solving skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong teamwork, communication, and leadership abilities • Knowledge of aviation industry standards, codes, and practices

🏖️ Benefits

• 401(k) match • gym and transit subsidies • continuing education reimbursement • flexible work scheduling