Municipal Services Engineer

Overview

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Your future position : Municipal Services Engineer

Choose your location : Crystal Lake, Mokena, Naperville, Chicago, or Bannockburn, IL

Why you should join Baxter & Woodman

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they discover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in client service, technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and we were honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For, which reflects our appreciation and respect for our staff.

About The Role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Municipal Services Engineer in our Municipal Services Department. We are seeking qualified applicants for our Crystal Lake, Mokena, Naperville, Chicago, or Bannockburn IL office.

What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like

• Work with municipal staff to evaluate and develop engineering solutions.
• Act as an Engineering advisor and perform tasks as requested by the municipal staff.
• Where required, serve as part-time staff to local municipality.
• Engage municipal staff as required by the local municipality to complete assigned tasks.
• Represent B&W in performing engineering tasks at a local municipality.
• Act as an administrative, management and capital projects resource.
• Act as a resource for B&W and Community staff.
• Respond proactively to inquiries from Village Staff and Officials, developers, designers and property owners.
• Assist with preparation, documentation and improvement of processes and procedures.
• Provide project management for key community projects.
• Prepare written reports as required by local municipality.
• Provide general municipal engineering services.
• Assist with inter-governmental agreement and preparation of municipal budgets.
• Prepare and submit permits for local municipal projects.
• Review development plans for compliance with local requirements, including Stormwater management, grading, sanitary sewers, water lines, and transportation aspects.
• Coordinate work done by other departments for local municipality.
• Assess the need for permits from other agencies.
• Assess impacts to on-site and adjacent private and public facilities.
• Provide recommendations for improving on-site or adjacent facilities in conjunction with the development reviews.
• Prepare written development review reports; communicate with Village Staff, developers and designers.

Education / Certification Requirements

Must-haves, What You Will Bring

Compensation

The pay range for this role is $75,000-$90,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits — we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, and vision plans, Employee Assistance Program, financial planning, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. We offer paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, flexible work arrangements (including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules), 401k plans with advisory support, and an Employee Stock Ownership program.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet / Disability employer

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