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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Trilon Group
- **Location:** East Peoria, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $60,000 - $85,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Computer-augmented Design and Manufacturing
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/design-engineer-east-peoria-il--9ddfe04e-f7d3-4190-befa-033b39b1f1b8

## About the Role

Technical/Engineering Design, Technical/Engineering Design, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineering, Project/Program Management, Technical Support, Civil Engineering, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Sustainability, Transportation Engineering, * Associate or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.

 * 5+ years of relevant experience in civil design; focus on infrastructure, transportation or water resources preferred.
 * Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D required; experience with MicroStation and GIS is a plus.
 * Knowledge of IDOT standards and local permitting agencies is beneficial.
 * Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
 * Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
 * Eagerness to grow professionally and support a collaborative project team.

## Description

We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our firm. This position plays a key role in supporting engineering teams on transportation, municipal infrastructure, and water resource projects. The ideal candidate is skilled in CAD design, familiar with civil engineering principles, and eager to contribute to meaningful projects that improve public infrastructure and community sustainability., * Prepare design plans and construction drawings for transportation, roadway, utility, stormwater, and water/wastewater projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

 * Collaborate with Project Engineers and Project Managers to support project execution from concept through final design.
 * Perform design calculations and assist in quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
 * Interpret survey data, GIS data, field notes, and technical reports for use in project designs.
 * Assist with preparation of permit applications and project documentation.
 * Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards and regulations.
 * Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including municipal clients and review agencies.
 * Contribute to quality assurance and quality control checks on design deliverables.