Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Civil Engineer role involves matching candidates with civil engineering positions in various specialties, impacting innovative projects through collaboration and expertise.
Responsibilities and impact
Responsibilities include collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, contributing to designs and studies, engaging with stakeholders, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting innovative engineering practices.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and at least 3 years of experience in Water Resources, Water/Wastewater, Transportation & Traffic, or Land and Site Development Engineering.
Career development
Offers personalized career consultation and access to a range of roles with top civil consultancies, supporting career growth.
Company information
AQRA International partners with prestigious civil consultancies in the US to connect talent with engineering projects, focusing on the Chicago market.
Job location and travel
Positions are primarily on-site in Chicago, with some hybrid or remote options available.
Application process
Applicants apply to the position and are connected with a consultant who guides them through the application process.
Company overview
AQRA International is a recruitment consultancy firm specializing in connecting top talent with positions in the infrastructure and engineering sectors. Based in London and Houston, the company operates globally to match professionals with suitable roles, leveraging its extensive network and industry expertise. Founded by Tobias Read, AQRA International focuses on providing tailored recruitment solutions to meet the specific needs of employers and job seekers. The company generates revenue through recruitment services and consultancy fees, ensuring a steady stream of income by successfully placing candidates in high-demand engineering and infrastructure roles.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your Professional Engineer (PE) license and at least 3 years of experience in Water Resources, Water/Wastewater, Transportation & Traffic, or Land and Site Development Engineering, matching AQRA International's key qualification areas.
Highlight your ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, contribute to project designs, and engage with stakeholders, as these are central responsibilities mentioned in the job description.
Apply through multiple channels including AQRA International's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for Senior Civil Engineer roles.
Connect with professionals in AQRA's civil engineering or recruitment divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent projects AQRA has partnered on or expressing interest in their personalized career consultation approach.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'Professional Engineer,' 'Water Resources Engineering,' 'project design,' 'regulatory compliance,' and 'stakeholder engagement' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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