Sr. Civil Engineer

Farnsworth Group
$105,000 - $150,000
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Effingham
400 West Jefferson Avenue (Show on map)
Feb 18, 2026
Farnsworth Group is seeking a Sr. Civil Engineer in one of the posting locations below. In this role, you will be responsible for providing our private owners and municipal clients with cost effective, user friendly, and attractive developments as well as developing new client relationships. Posting Locations for this role: Champaign or Effingham, IL What You'll Do: Plan, design, and manage a variety of owner-driven civil engineering projects Organize and complete projects from inception to completion Support internal and external clients on Land Development related projects Collaborate with other Farnsworth Group disciplines and client consultants Balance internal and external project schedules and staffing Prepare project proposals Assist with business development efforts Assist the professional growth and development of Junior staff What You'll Need: BS in Civil Engineering 15+ years of civil engineering experience Professional Engineer (PE) License required, Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) a plus Strong team player that can manage and contribute to several projects simultaneously Strong background in site design for both greenfield and redevelopment projects Strong background and working knowledge of IDOT Standard Specifications and requirements Extensive experience with municipal/development related transportation projects Nice To Haves: Sanitary sewer, water line and storm water management design experience a plus Ability to effectively manage clients and participate in business development activities AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience Contract and negotiating skills Who We Are Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm, where your career can thrive! For ten consecutive years, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With almost 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you'll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and the communities we serve. Join us and move your career forward. A Great Place to Work Certified For ten consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work certification-thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participates in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work. Featured benefits and perks include: 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5% Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Short & Long-Term Disability Maternity and Paternity Leave Professional Development and Training Mentoring Program Paid Time Off Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements Pet Insurance Plan Hybrid Work Program Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company's culture and success. Salary Range: $105,000 - $150,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity) Statement on Diversity and Inclusion Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let's make a difference, together. Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer. For immediate consideration, please Apply Online by clicking on the "Apply for this Position" tab below. #LI-Onsite