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SWE Solutions

Design Engineer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$38 - $51/hr

Description We are looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer II to join our dynamic team and take a leading role in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects. As a mid-level engineer ...

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$38 - $51/hr

Job Type Full-time Description We are looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer II to join our dynamic team and take a leading role in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects. As a ...

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$38 - $51/hr

We are looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer II to join our dynamic team and take a leading role in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects. As a mid-level engineer, you will ...

The Will Group

Senior Design Engineer

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

The Will Group is seeking a Senior Design Engineer - Electrical Distribution to help lead utility engineering projects serving Commonwealth Edison and other Exelon operating companies. This is an ...

Epstein

Structural Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The Design Engineer performs a variety of engineering tasks, and works with others on the design team (often a multi-disciplined team) to design innovative and technically sound solutions in ...

Quanta Services

Electrical Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural ...

GFT.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

GFT is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Building and Places Team in Chicago. This role follows a hybrid work model , requiring regular attendance at our Chicago office. At GFT , the ...

GFT.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$85K - $120K/yr

GFT is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Building and Places Team in Chicago. This role follows a hybrid work model , requiring regular attendance at our Chicago office. At GFT , the ...

GFT.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$85K - $120K/yr

GFT is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Building and Places Team in Chicago. This role follows a hybrid work model , requiring regular attendance at our Chicago office. At GFT , the ...

G&W Electric

Electrical Design Engineer I

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Electrical Design Engineer I The Electrical Design Engineer I within our Production Engineering team is responsible for designing customer specified custom switchgear products to our G&W's quality ...

GFT.

Senior Highway Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$80K - $100K/yr

GFT is seeking a Senior Highway Design Engineer to join our Transportation Team in Downtown Chicago or Schaumburg, IL ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our ...

GFT.

Senior Highway Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

GFT is seeking a Senior Highway Design Engineer to join our Transportation Team in Downtown Chicago or Schaumburg, IL ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our ...

AMPS

Electrical Design Engineer

Downers Grove, IL

$28K/mo

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for guiding the full electrical scope and leading the development of electrical system designs and power solutions in support of design/build projects that ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of rail infrastructure. Your experience and leadership will be instrumental in ensuring the success of ...

GFT.

Senior Highway Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

GFT is seeking a Senior Highway Design Engineer to join our Transportation Team in Downtown Chicago or Schaumburg, IL ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our ...

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How much do design developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for design developer in Blue Island, IL is $125,093.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $151,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Design Developer vs Graphic Designer?

AspectDesign DeveloperGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically holds a degree in design, computer science, or related fields; may have coding certificationsUsually has a degree or diploma in graphic design or visual arts
Work EnvironmentWorks on digital interfaces, websites, and applications, often collaborating with developersFocuses on visual content creation for print and digital media
Industry UsageCommon in tech, web development, and digital product companiesPrevalent in advertising, publishing, and branding agencies

Design Developers combine design skills with coding knowledge to create functional digital products, while Graphic Designers focus on visual aesthetics and branding. Both roles require creativity, but Design Developers are more involved in the technical implementation of designs for digital platforms.

What does a design developer do?

A design developer combines design skills with development expertise to create functional and visually appealing digital products, such as websites and applications. They often work with design tools like Adobe Creative Suite and coding languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to implement designs and ensure usability. Strong collaboration with designers and developers is essential in this role.
What cities near Blue Island, IL are hiring for Design Developer jobs? Cities near Blue Island, IL with the most Design Developer job openings:
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Infographic showing various Design Developer job openings in Blue Island, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,093 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Design Engineer II

SWE Solutions

Chicago, IL • On-site

$38 - $51/hr

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Job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer II to join our dynamic team and take a leading role in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects. As a mid-level engineer, you will apply your technical expertise and project experience to develop innovative design solutions while mentoring junior team members. This position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and involvement in impactful projects across transportation, site development, utilities, and other civil engineering disciplines. 


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed designs, plans, and specifications for infrastructure projects, including roadways, drainage systems, site grading, and utility networks.
  • Perform complex engineering calculations and analyses, such as hydrology, structural loads, and geotechnical considerations, to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
  • Manage project components, including design schedules, budgets, and deliverables, under the guidance of senior engineers or project managers.
  • Oversee and review the work of junior engineers and designers to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to address project needs, resolve challenges, and obtain necessary approvals.
  • Prepare engineering reports, feasibility studies, cost estimates, and technical documentation for stakeholders.
  • Stay current on advancements in civil engineering technology, tools, and regulations to enhance project outcomes.

Requirements

Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.

Experience

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil engineering design or related field.
  • Proven track record of working on transportation, site development, or municipal projects.
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software.
  • Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, codes, and standards, including AASHTO and local regulations.
  • Competence in project management tools and techniques.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Collaborative mindset with leadership qualities to mentor junior staff and contribute to a team-focused environment.
  • Availability to travel for site investigations, client meetings, and project support as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within the next year preferred.
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with permitting processes and working with local, state, or federal agencies.
  • Familiarity with GIS tools and advanced modeling software.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Professional development support, including licensure fees and continuing education.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.

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