Rail Bridge Associate
Chicago, IL job
RAIL & TRANSIT PRACTICE
Whether moving people or freight, future rail and transit solutions will be determined by energy prices, a shift toward urban living and growing environmental concerns. Michael Baker helps freight, authority and state Department of Transportation clients meet these modern challenges by providing services that address key industry issues such as state of good repair, capacity, safety, community livability, asset management and maintenance, planning and development for new projects, and the promotion of environmental stewardship and sustainability.
We provide value by first understanding our clients' needs, then working with them as a partner to identify innovative and cost-effective solutions that optimize their opportunities for success.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Rail Bridge Associate to join our team in May 2026 to support our Chicago, IL office. In this position you will work under the direction of a Project Engineer or Project Manager to prepare structural calculations, bridge plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates for various freight and transit clients. The Rail Bridge Associate's tasks vary from designing superstructure replacements and rehabilitations, designing retaining walls and substructures, assisting with overall preparation of structure plans and development of quantities. Tasks may also include field inspection work for the purposes of structure ratings and plan development.
We are seeking May 2026 graduates
Additional tasks may include:
Prepare construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates for Rail and Bridge Design projects
Work independently on small projects or assist senior engineers within large multi-disciplinary design team
Periodically perform rail bridge site inspections
Work closely with professional engineers to execute bridge design tasks
Prepare structural designs/ analysis, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and load rating calculations
Perform structural element design calculations
Review bridge record plans and develop them within CAD
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required
Fundamentals of Engineering exam (Passed prior to starting role)
0-2 years of engineering experience; rail or bridge experience/ interest required
Prior structural coursework required
Proficiency with CAD (MicroStation & AutoCAD), Microsoft Office; MathCAD, Structural Analysis Program experience is a plu
Strong interest in railroad bridge design
Availability to occasionally travel to other local offices and job site locations
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $59,862.40- $75,000 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits
Auto-ApplyDirector of Operations
Chicago, IL job
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices.
With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success.
Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!
Job Title - Director of Operations
Location - Austin, TX | Chicago, IL | Denver, CO (Centennial) | Minneapolis, MN | Muscatine, IA | Phoenix, AZ
Job Type - Onsite
Requisition ID - 11110
Lead with purpose. Drive operational excellence. Inspire innovation.
Are you a strategic and results focused operations leader ready to make a lasting impact? We're seeking a Director of Operations to join our leadership team and shape the future of our organization. Reporting directly to the COO, this role is central to driving our operational strategy, ensuring excellence across delivery and technical services, and fostering a culture rooted in our People First Philosophy.
As a key member of the Operations Leadership Team, you will lead the growth and development of the company's technical, delivery, and construction services capabilities in alignment with the company's Market strategies.
You will develop operational strategies and lead the implementation of related policies, objectives, and initiatives. In partnership with other functional leaders, you will execute operating plans that achieve financial and mission-critical operational goals, leveraging financial and operational metrics.
You will direct and mentor operational leaders while developing actions to drive high performance in a matrixed environment with direct responsibility for an organization of 600+ members. Ensuring robust succession planning, development planning for all operational leadership positions, aligning capabilities of technical/construction/delivery staff to Market opportunities and proactively identifying and closing strategic talent gaps are all essential to the success of this role.
In partnership with the Chief Engineer, you will ensure the quality of our delivered services and products and will implement improvements in ongoing workflow processes while driving innovation and technical excellence across all markets.
Who You Are:
* A values-driven leader with uncompromising integrity and the highest ethical standards with a passion for excellence.
* A proven operational leader with extensive experience in a multi-discipline engineering consulting environment and leading large organizations (>100).
* A history of consistently delivering strong results in a variety of circumstances.
* Able to translate complex data, trends and real-time insights into clear priorities and action plans that balance short-term results with long-term vision.
* A track record of successfully integrating innovation and technology into organizational workflows.
* Equipped with high emotional intelligence and is an effective coach and mentor.
* Known for inspiring and motivating teams, leading change with confidence, and cultivating a positive, high-performing culture that drives engagement and retention.
* A trusted relationship builder and communicator with the ability to collaborate, influence, listen, and facilitate with professionalism, authenticity, and impact.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field required.
* Over 10 years of professional experience, with 5+ years of increasingly responsible operational leadership within an engineering or professional services consulting firm.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
* Demonstrated success leading change, improving organizational processes, and fostering innovation.
* Deep understanding of engineering consulting firm operations, including project delivery and resource management and financial management.
* Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
$200,000 - $275,000 a year
(Salary range for CO, IL, and MN locations)
Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required.
Why Join Us:
You'll be part of a forward-thinking organization that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. Here, your leadership will directly influence our mission, our people, and our success.
Stanley's Approach to Flexibility
While some members choose to work out of their local office on a full-time basis, we offer a hybrid schedule for eligible positions consisting of two days a week in the office, two days a week remotely, and Friday being a flexible day that can be worked either in the office or at home. Eligible roles can also offer a compressed workweek schedule. Members who participate will be assigned a 9/80 work schedule, meaning every other Friday off!
What we offer:
Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.
Work-Life Balance. We realize there's more to life than just work.
Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.
Health Portfolio. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of health services including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.
Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.
Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.
Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.
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Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Intern, Highways
Chicago, IL job
HIGHWAY PRACTICE
For more than 80 years, we have helped to shape America's highway network. We provide comprehensive highway planning, design and construction services from conceptual and preliminary engineering studies through final design, construction management, inspection and closeout. Our highway design and construction services projects include major freeways and expressways, new roadway corridors, design-build projects, public-private partnerships, complex urban interchanges, rural roads and urban streets, intersection improvements and streetscapes. We utilize our vast experience, expertise and innovative ideas to assist clients in improving lives through a well-thought-out and implemented transportation system.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking to hire an Intern, Highways for Summer of 2026 to work out of our Chicago, IL office. The successful Highways Intern will work under the direction of a Project Engineer or Project Manager in the Chicago office supporting the Highways department with design and other technical duties/daily activities.
We are seeking an Intern for Summer 2026.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Working toward a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or similar program
Focus in Transportation (or similar) preferred
Software proficiency - Microsoft Office
Excellent analytical skills
Strong written/verbal communication skills
Proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $19- $25 per hour. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
Auto-ApplySenior Water/Wastewater Engineer
Chicago, IL job
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices.
With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success.
Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!
Job Title - Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer
Location - Austin, TX | Baton Rouge, LA | Cedar Rapids, IA | Chicago, IL | Denver, CO (Centennial) | Des Moines, IA | Minneapolis, MN | Muscatine, IA | Phoenix, AZ | West Palm Beach, FL
Job Type - Hybrid
Requisition ID - 11116
Stanley Consultants is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to lead and deliver water, wastewater, and groundwater projects in any of our Water offices.
This individual will be responsible for the planning, design, construction, and project management of water resources and municipal utility infrastructure, including drinking water sources, distribution systems, storage facilities, wastewater systems, and water treatment projects from technical development through construction services.
The Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer will have expertise in one or more of the following:
* Water distribution, transmission, and storage
* Water/Wastewater treatment
* Wastewater conveyance and peak weather flow infrastructure
* Wastewater treatment
* Water Reuse
* Pump Stations
* Hydraulic modeling
* Asset management
* Risk and resiliency consulting and design
* Smart water system planning, design, and implementation
What You Will Be Doing:
* Leading team delivery of drinking water projects including evaluation and detailed design of intake structures, surface and ground water treatment plants, water reuse systems, storage, pumping, and transmission and distribution projects.
* Preparing master planning reports and documentation required for grants and loans.
* Self-motivated subject matter expert; demonstrated through participating in local professional organizations, preparing, and presenting market specific papers and presentations.
* Ability to articulate and operate within the One Water paradigm.
* Integration of smart water systems, process automation, and machine learning into overall water production and distribution design.
* Use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation and other applicable engineering design tools.
* Work in collaboration with other disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical, I&C, structural, and CAD) in producing plans and specifications.
* Assisting in marketing business opportunities with key clients and development of responses to RFP/RFQs.
* Providing marketing, technical leadership, and support during the procurement and execution of projects.
* Developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients.
* Assisting clients with permitting, property acquisition, and stakeholder involvement.
* Successfully collaborate with multi-disciplinary design teams.
* Consistently managing and delivering projects on time and within budget.
* Desire and ability to manage and mentor staff.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in either Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.
* At least 10 years of relevant experience.
* Professional Engineer (PE) license; Illinois PE preferred or must be able to obtain within 6 months of hire date.
* Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and/or Wisconsin network of water/wastewater connections.
* Regional expertise in one or more areas of water supply, treatment, storage, and/or distribution technical expertise.
* Active participation in professional organizations.
* Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
* Excellent technical writing skills.
* Strong client relationship skills.
* Excellent design team leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master of Science (MS0 or PhD degree in either Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering).
$119,400 - $156,975 a year
(Salary range for CO, IL, and MN locations)
Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required.
Join in a role and company on a growth trajectory, where your input is valued, and work-life balance is honored.
Stanley Consultants is an engineering consulting firm with over a century of success in the Water Market. Our data driven "smart water" future builds on our heritage and the skill and enthusiasm of the next generation of water professionals. Join a team where your ingenuity, creative thinking, and passion for the water industry will be collaboratively paired with seasoned engineers to address increasing client needs as they respond to megatrends like aging infrastructure, funding constraints, and the impacts of an increasingly variable climate.
With Stanley Consultants, you will enjoy a workplace culture that puts People First and includes competitive compensation, flexibility, work-life balance, life-long learning, and inclusivity. Our employee-owned corporate culture emphasizes the well-being of every employee (member) and extensively employs technology to foster continuing education. Our leadership's commitment is to inspire enthusiastic work, tempered to prevent burn-out, and to provide a corporate culture through which recognition, compensation, and advancement are the natural products of energetic responsiveness, teamwork, and innovation.
Stanley's Approach to Flexibility
While some members choose to work out of their local office on a full-time basis, we offer a hybrid schedule for eligible positions consisting of two days a week in the office, two days a week remotely, and Friday being a flexible day that can be worked either in the office or at home. Eligible roles can also offer a compressed workweek schedule. Members who participate will be assigned a 9/80 work schedule, meaning every other Friday off!
What we offer:
Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.
Work-Life Balance. We realize there's more to life than just work.
Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.
Health Portfolio. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of health services including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.
Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.
Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.
Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.
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Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Bridge Technical Manager
Chicago, IL job
BRIDGE PRACTICE
Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Bridge Technical Manager to join our team. This position is based in Chicago, IL, with the option of working hybrid (2 days in office required) and will be focused on project design and discipline lead activities. Under the guidance of the Structural Department Manager, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of high visibility projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Structural task lead coordinating tasks and project schedules
Communicates with clients regarding project issues, schedules, and budgets
Assists with proposal production
May be responsible for teaching educational courses
Performs quality checks for technical work
Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met
Maintaining client satisfaction
Oversight of project safety Health and Safety Plan
Direct coordination with the client's Project Representatives
Providing regular status reports to Structural Department Manager
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license and Structural Engineer (S. E.)
10 + years of related experience
Experience with Illinois bridge design and maintenance policies and procedures
Complex bridge analysis and design using finite element software
Involvement with industry and professional organizations
Ability to work independently and within a team setting to support and lead projects and assignments
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
Possess a valid driver's license
Excellent English language skills, written and verbal.
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel) etc., and familiarity and experience with computer-aided bridge design and analysis tools, including finite element and bridge load rating tools.
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $115,478 to $180,344. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
Auto-ApplySenior Aviation Business Consultant
Chicago, IL job
**Landrum & Brown** is a global aviation consulting firm with airports at the core of our DNA. We bring passion and creativity to solve the most complex global aviation challenges with the potential to enhance the world. Serving airports and other aviation clients for more than 70 years across all seven continents, our aviation consulting practice includes both planning and development services that span activation planning, airfield and airspace, business and finance, commercial development, environmental, ground transportation, master planning and strategy, terminal planning and design.
**Job Summary**
Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your expertise drives meaningful impact? Landrum & Brown is seeking a Senior Aviation Business Consultant to play a key role in our expanding Airport Business & Finance consulting practice. Based in our Chicago, IL office, this is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and make a lasting impact on the aviation sector.
In this role, you will lead critical project initiatives, build and maintain strategic client relationships, and drive business growth-all while working alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to innovation and excellence in aviation consulting.
If you have a passion for aviation business strategy and a talent for identifying and fostering commercial opportunities, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of airports and air travel.
**Responsibilities & Qualifications**
What You'll Do:
+ Prepare business analyses and lead tasks to support ongoing and future client assignments.
+ Conduct aviation industry research as required to support clients and the firm.
+ Maintain and develop internal firm proprietary databases.
+ Prepare written reports, memorandums, and letters documenting analyses.
+ Interact with L&B consulting staff and management at aviation clients to understand client needs and develop appropriate solutions and recommendations.
+ Assist aviation clients in various business/commercial needs such as tenant lease negotiations, strategy and business deal development, and other advisory issues.
+ Develop, maintain, and nurture both internal and external relationships.
+ Establish trust and rapport by responding with urgency, integrity and pragmatism to client needs, while being cognizant of budget, scope, and other contract requirements.
+ Support senior L&B staff and lead certain elements of proposal and marketing efforts.
What You'll Bring:
+ 6+ years of work experience in commercial/properties/financial functions at an airport, consulting firm, or other aviation company
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in aviation management, business, commercial development, or related fields
+ Previous experience assisting with airport terminal concession contracts, airport rental car concession contracts, parking management contracts, airline use and lease agreements, fixed base operator contracts, and other aviation business contracts
+ Previous experience in assisting with airport request for proposals and other procurement solicitations for airport business needs
+ Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to think through strategic issues and problem solve with limited direction
+ Ability to manage numerous demanding tasks/projects under agreed upon deadlines
+ Strong critical thinking and analytical skills applied in developing well-founded conclusions
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Strong analytical skills
+ High level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
+ Proficiency in airport lease management software would be an asset.
**Additional Information**
Landrum & Brown is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $78,000 - $138,000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. Landrum & Brown is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
Our benefits offering includes:
+ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
+ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Health Savings Account (HSA)
+ Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
+ Voluntary Benefits such as Supplemental Life, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ 401k with company matching
+ Professional development programs
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**Landrum & Brown** offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
**Landrum & Brown** is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.
Low Voltage/Telecom Specialist
Chicago, IL job
About Us At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
* The Low Voltage/Telecom Specialist will be expected to complete a variety of project tasks including but not limited to the following:
* Strong general engineering knowledge of either the telecommunication (Horizontal/Backbone cabling and pathways) or electronic security systems (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection etc.) and operational coordination with commercial hardware.
* Meet with project clients to evaluate, define and review customer needs/objectives and ensure those requirements are meet within the project design.
* Define and develop complete project related construction documents to include all design documents (SD, DD, CD) to show design intent, project specifications and assist with system related activities within all construction administration (CA) activities.
* Coordinate with integrated, multidisciplinary project teams to develop functional requirements, system designs and other project related requirements.
* Develop alternative system design concepts, feasibility and trade-off studies and value-added engineering when required for projects.
* Maintain knowledge of current industry product offerings and research new emerging technologies.
* Assist in problem resolution and technical troubleshooting when field support is needed.
* Perform other duties as needed
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
* An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ , People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Title II Construction Manager/Inspector
Chicago, IL job
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE
Michael Baker International's Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker is seeking multiple Title II Construction Managers/Inspectors to join our Construction Services Team providing construction quality assurance oversight for department of defense and other federal projects. The Title II Construction Manager will be the lead inspector responsible for full-time or part-time on-site surveillance (various locations available) throughout construction whose mission is to provide quality assurance to ensure that the construction performed on the project is per the requirements in the contract. This position typically performs assignments under the general supervision and direction of the Air Force, Space Force or USACE.
CONFIRMED SPRING 2026 ASSIGNMENT LOCATION - KING SALMON, ALASKA - KING SALMON AIRFIELD IMPROVEMENTS (ADDITIONAL PROJECT LOCATIONS ANTICIPATED)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Quality Assurance Construction Inspection Services
Review and develop draft responses for all construction submittals for Government use (e.g. shop drawings, product data, testing data, etc.).
Review and develop draft Government responses for the Construction Contractor's submitted Requests-For-Information (RFIs), confirming accuracy of the RFI information based on current site conditions.
Prepare regular status reports used to review and evaluate the overall progress of the project
Attend and/or support meetings and teleconferences as required by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) with the customer. The purpose of the meetings includes, but is not limited to, contract discussions, project scoping, planning, Construction project status and progress reviews, Construction submittal reviews, and the general exchange of information concerning current and future Title II and Construction activities.
Develop and submit both agendas beforehand and meeting minutes following update meetings.
Coordination and overseeing the repetitive and routine sampling and testing of component materials in accordance with the construction contract documents.
Provide daily surveillance of the contractor's quality control activities at the project site and maintain a daily log of construction and inspection activities.
Able to perform quality assurance to verify actual to contracted service, materials, and construction and provide technical guidance regarding construction matters to project stakeholders.
Maintain project records.
Must be able to interpret construction plans, details, standards, and specifications.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, OR applicable field related to the overall project tasking.
5+ years of experience in construction practices, procedures, and testing, to include three (3) years of quality control management of DoD construction projects
Certified completion of a professionally accredited Quality Control Management Course (e.g., conducted by the US Army Corps of Engineers or an independent private company) within the last five (5) years; Contractor's self-developed programs will not fulfill this requirement.
Familiar with OSHA standards related to construction and FAA construction standards and airport operations
Strong understanding of asphalt paving, grading, and drainage systems
Ability to work independently in remote locations with limited resources
Be available to perform duties on holidays and weekends while construction is accomplished
Organized, determined, and resourceful; demonstrate a sense of urgency while accurately and safely performing the work, and be able to build relationships with a wide variety of people.
Must be able to pass a background check for entry onto federal installations.
Eligibility for a security clearance is desirable, but not mandatory for most projects.
PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED - Registered as an Airfield Asphalt Pavement QC Manager through the Airfield Asphalt Pavement Certification Program: at ****************************
PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED - Certified as an ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician-Grade I
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $45/hr - $65/hr. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
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Auto-ApplyProject Controls, Scheduler II
Rosemont, IL job
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you'll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.
In the role of Project Controls, Scheduler II, we'll count on you to:
* Assist the Project Manager, or Project Controls Manager with monitoring aspects of a project with high energy and great attention to detail.
* Develop, evaluate, compile and present schedule data, and utilize such data to develop schedules for execution of work for small to medium-size projects
* Monitor and document construction progress, and provide written summary progress reports of the schedule.
* Participate in project coordination meetings
* Demonstrate familiarity with scheduling concepts of related work activities, logic diagrams, schedule resources, schedule milestones, level of effort, and general presentation of schedules in various formats
* Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
* 5 years of Construction Scheduling
* Ability to interpret construction schedules
* Familiarity with other scheduling software
* Experience with cost and resource loaded schedules
* Certifications (one or more): CST, CCT, CACM, CMIT, CDT, PSP, EVP, PMI-SP, EIT, PMP,
* Cost control background
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Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree
* A minimum of 2 years in Construction Scheduling
* Basic understanding of scheduling software for storing data and presenting schedules in various levels and forms of detail - Primavera, MS Project, and/or other scheduling products
* Experience with Microsoft Office
* An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
* Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ , People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Project Engineer
Chicago, IL job
TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Project Engineer for our Highway Department in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have experience in planning, design, modeling, and plan production for IDOT and Local Agency/Municipal projects. This role supports Phase I and II engineering design and contributes to the successful delivery of transportation and public works projects across Illinois, focusing on Local Agency (municipal, township, county) and IDOT Bureau of Local Roads-administered projects. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to serve as Project Manager on smaller projects and/or Project Engineer on larger projects. This role offers significant opportunity to pave your path into Project Management, Client Engagement, and building your professional network.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Design & Plan Production
Perform engineering design for roadway, utility, and transportation projects in accordance with IDOT and local agency standards
Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for Phase I and II projects
Utilize MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer for roadway design and modeling
Conduct field reviews and assist with data collection for design development
Project Coordination
Collaborate with project managers and senior engineers to ensure design deliverables meet project requirements
Coordinate with internal teams and subconsultants on technical aspects of projects
Support scheduling and resource planning for assigned tasks
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
Assist with permitting and regulatory coordination as needed
Client Interaction
Participate in client meetings as a technical resource
Maintain professional communication with clients and stakeholders
Other Responsibilities
Occasional travel for site visits and meetings
Perform other duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 7+ years of relevant civil engineering experience
Project experience should include:
Transportation and roadway improvements
Utility infrastructure upgrades
Public works or municipal projects
Experience with IDOT Bureau of Local Roads and Illinois local agency projects required
Experience with Illinois Tollway (ISTHA) projects is a plus
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Illinois or ability to obtain within six months preferred
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Strong technical knowledge of roadway design standards and procedures
Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $94,181 to $135,973. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
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Auto-ApplyProject Manager - Municipal/Local Agency
Chicago, IL job
TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Project Manager - Municipal/Local Agency for our Highway Department in Chicago, Illinois with a flexible hybrid schedule (subject to supervisor and client approval). The ideal candidate will have proven experience in planning, design, modeling, and plan production for IDOT and Local Agency/Municipal projects. This role leads Phase I and II engineering design and ensures successful delivery of transportation and public works projects across Illinois, focusing on Local Agency (municipal, township, county) and IDOT Bureau of Local Roads -administered projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Planning & Resource Management
Review project proposals and plans to determine scope, schedule, budget, staffing needs, and resource allocation
Establish work plans and staffing for each project phase; coordinate recruitment or assignment of personnel
Develop and implement project methodologies for complex, single- or multi-discipline projects
Team Leadership & Coordination
Outline work plans and assign duties, responsibilities, and authority to project staff
Direct and coordinate project activities to ensure timely progress and adherence to budget
Provide technical guidance and problem resolution to project personnel
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
Review status reports and adjust schedules or plans as needed
Prepare project reports for internal management, clients, and stakeholders
Conduct cost management analysis to ensure financial alignment with project goals
Client Engagement & Business Development
Maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
Identify opportunities for additional work and contribute to business development efforts
Regulatory & Safety Compliance
Coordinate project activities with government agencies and regulatory bodies
Conduct safety meetings and training programs to ensure compliance with safety standards
Administrative Oversight
Approve purchase orders, rebills, and credits; review and manage timesheets
Perform analysis of project success metrics to align with company strategies
Other Responsibilities
Occasional to moderate travel may be required
Perform other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises employees and indirect external project staff
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with a proven track record managing a diverse range of local agency projects.
Project experience should include a combination of the following:
Transportation and roadway improvements
Utility infrastructure upgrades
Public facility construction
Environmental and sustainability initiatives
Streetscape and urban design enhancements
Special programs and federally funded projects
Experience on IDOT Bureau of Local Roads and Illinois local agency projects required
Experience with Illinois Tollway (ISTHA) projects is a plus, but not required
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required.
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Illinois, or the ability to obtain an IL P.E. license within six months of hire.
Additional certifications such as PTOE (Professional Traffic Operations Engineer), CFM (Certified Floodplain Manager) and/or PMP (Project Management Professional) are welcome but not required.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively on all levels, internal and external
Ability to conceptualize and think creatively
Ability to apply effective use of project contingencies, both budgets and schedules
Demonstrated ability to manage teams across multiple offices and with several subconsultants
Establish clear lines of communications within project team and with client for free flow of information
Knowledge of IDOT standards and procedures specifically as it relates to Phase I / Phase II design requirements and MFT requirements highly desired
Demonstrate intimate familiarity with client's requirements, challenges, and key areas of interest for growth. Preference given to IDOT and Illinois Local Agency client relations.
Demonstrated ability to properly address and manage change.
Demonstrated problem-solving, negotiations and decision-making skills.
Software proficiency - roadway design software (MicroStation and Openroads Designer), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Projectwise
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $115,478 to $180,344. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
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Auto-ApplySenior Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer
Chicago, IL job
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!
Job Title - Senior Control Systems EngineerLocation - Austin, TX | Denver, CO (Centennial) | Des Moines, IA | or Muscatine, IAJob Type - Hybrid, Onsite#LI-JM1
Stanley Consultants is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer with 8+ years direct experience. Opportunities include developing and leading process instrumentation and control systems tasks on: municipal water/wastewater management systems, power plants, industrial automation systems, microgrid control systems, combined heat and power (CHP) systems for utilities, universities and campuses as well as industrial facilities.
Technical responsibilities include: evaluation of existing systems and participation in the design of plant control and instrumentation systems for a variety of industrial applications. Plant control systems include Distributed Control Systems as well as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Will work with P&IDs, I/O lists, instrument data sheets, cable schedules and procurement specifications; logic and SAMA diagrams; bid evaluation, construction support and work closely with the site engineering group during the installation and commissioning of the designed control systems. Development of proposal documents for new projects such as scope of work and fee estimating is required.Required Qualifications:
BSEE from an ABET accredited University
8+ years of progressive experience
Licensed Professional Engineer
Experience with engineering for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) will be a desirable asset
Must have fluent verbal and written communication skills
Enjoys working in a team environment
Must be able to work legally in the United States for any length of time
Travel for project installation and commissioning support across the USA may be required
Stanley's Approach to FlexibilityWhile some members choose to work out of their local office on a full-time basis, we offer a hybrid schedule for eligible positions consisting of two days a week in the office, two days a week remotely, and Friday being a flexible day that can be worked either in the office or at home. Eligible roles can also offer a compressed workweek schedule. Members who participate will be assigned a 9/80 work schedule, meaning every other Friday off!
What we offer:Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.Work-Life Balance. We realize there's more to life than just work.Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.Health Portfolio. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of health services including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans. Click Here: A Great Place To Work Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Auto-ApplyInterior Designer II
Chicago, IL job
Life at PE: Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 24 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".
We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as an integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a talented and creative Interior Designer to join our team. As an Interior Designer, you will assist in conceptualizing and implementing design solutions that meet our clients' needs and preferences. You will work closely with senior designers and the design team to gather requirements, create design presentations, and execute projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate has a passion for interior design, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments
Primary Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with senior designers and the design team to develop innovative design concepts based on client requirements and budget constraints.
* Contribute to programming, develop space plans, and participates in pre-lease services to support clients in evaluating potential real estate opportunities.
* Assist in creating design presentations, including mood boards, color schemes, material selection, and furniture layouts.
* Conduct research on current design trends, materials, and finishes, and incorporate them into design proposals.
* Develop detailed floor plans, elevations, and 3D renderings using design software.
* Communicate and coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate execution of design projects.
* Participate in site visits to assess project progress, provide design guidance, and address any issues that may arise.
* Assist in overseeing the procurement and installation of furniture, accessories, and other design elements.
* Maintain organized project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and correspondence
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree in interior design or a related field from a 4-year CIDA accredited Interior Design program or equivalent.
* Minimum of 3- 5 years of related industry experience required.
* Prior experience in an interior design role with Workplace / Corporate Interiors and K-12 experience.
* Proficiency with computer-assisted design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Affinity Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, and 3D software such as Enscape.
* Strong knowledge of construction documents, codes, and regulations.
* Self-starter, passionate about design.
* Collaborative and team oriented. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
* Detail-oriented mindset with a high level of accuracy and precision in design work.
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Junior Water Resources Associate
Chicago, IL job
WATER PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 10 water firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals that provide innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, permitting, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is actively seeking a Junior Water Resources Engineer to support our Water Group in Chicago, IL. In this position, you will assist Project Managers with tasks including data review, site review, data analysis, civil engineering planning and design. You will also prepare hydrological & hydraulic calculations and modeling, assist with preparing technical reports, technical exhibits and design drawings. This role will expose you to a wide range of interesting applications under the supervision of experts and industry leaders in Water Resource Engineering.
Responsibilities will include:
Developing hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) models such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM-based programs, HY-8, and/or WinTR-55.
Preparing plans, specifications and estimates and performing data collection and/or field work
Analyzing and designing hydraulic structures and flow systems
Preparing maps, exhibits and technical reports
Coordinating technical changes with project team members
Developing cost estimates and conduct quantity takeoffs for design projects
Supporting team in the design of water resources and drainage projects such as stormwater management systems, pipe hydraulics, bridge hydraulics, scour, floodplain evaluations, roadway drainage design, NPDES permit compliance, and water quality BMPs.
Working closely with internal and external clients as part of a multi-discipline team. Meeting with and effectively communicating with technical team, project partners, and project stakeholders to coordinate project tasks.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering degree
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
0-3 years of experience in related water resources design
Must demonstrate excellent speaking, oral and written communication skills
Computer skills (Microsoft Office) and experience with Bentley (MicroStation, Geopak, or Openroads). H&H modeling experience is a plus
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $65,859 - $95,084 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits
Auto-ApplyCivil Engineering Intern, Water Resources
Chicago, IL job
WATER PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 10 water firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals that provide innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, permitting, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for our Water group in the Chicago, IL office. Students will have the opportunity to gain technical experience supporting water, wastewater, and surface water projects. Students will work alongside Project Managers and Licensed Engineers on a range of planning and design projects from municipal engineering services to dam/levee inspection and rehabilitation.
Responsibilities:
Accompany staff during assessment or inspection of water, wastewater, and surface water facilities.
Support engineering analysis and design, including use of software or calculation sheets to complete hydrology/hydraulics analysis, and design drawings.
Support with preparation of design reports, technical memorandums, and construction specifications.
Conduct data entry and analysis
Support quantity take-off, cost estimate preparation, and material/equipment cost solicitation.
Assist with field documentation, report generation, and administrative tasks as assigned.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Enrolled in a Bachelor or Master's degree program in Civil/Environmental Engineering with at least 1 year of college coursework.
Interest in/prior internship in civil engineering.
Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other drafting software preferred but not required.
Excellent English language skills, both written and verbal including technical writing.
Must have strong organizational skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint).
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $20.00 to $25.00 per hour. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
Auto-ApplyStudent Intern 2026 - Water/Wastewater
Chicago, IL job
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!
Job Title - Student Intern 2026, Water/WastewaterLocation - Chicago, ILJob Type - OnsiteRequisition ID - 11027
Stanley Consultants is seeking a Student Intern to participate in studies, designs, and assist with construction observation for our Water/Wastewater Department in our Chicago, IL office. Tasks will include completion of assigned duties associated with water, wastewater, water reuse, and water resources related projects. This is a temporary position with the potential to lead to full time employment in the future.
What You Will Be Doing:Knowledge of Microstation, AutoCAD, Revit, or GIS software is a plus. The ideal candidate will have an interest in water, wastewater, and/or water resources and will be enthusiastic and willing to learn. Responsibilities include assisting with engineering tasks such as the collection and analysis of data; checking design computations and quantity estimates; preparing preliminary calculations and designs of treatment processes, piping, and pumping facilities; assisting with the development of reports, specifications, and plans; periodic observation of on-going construction projects. Periodic travel, client meetings, and field work may be required.Required Qualifications:
Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil/Environmental Engineering
Must be at least a college sophomore with a minimum 3.0 (4.0 point scale) grade point.
Must have an interest in water wastewater, water reuse and/or water resources.
Knowledge of Microstation, AutoCAD, Revit, and/or GIS software is a plus
Must possess strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Must possess good writing skills.
$22.69 - $27.81 an hour
(Salary range for IL location)
Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required.
Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Auto-ApplyProject Manager
Chicago, IL job
Job DescriptionStanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!
Job Title - Project ManagerLocation - Austin, TX \u007C Chicago, IL \u007C Denver, CO (Centennial) \u007C Minneapolis, MN \u007C Muscatine, IA \u007C or RemoteJob Type - Hybrid, Onsite, Remote#LI-JM1
Stanley Consultants is seeking a Project Manager with industrial building and energy experience. This includes managing all activities related to large generation projects such as: project scope, schedule, cost/budget, quality, communications, resources, procurement, and risk elements to optimize client service, quality, and financial performance on large, complex, and challenging projects.What You Will Be Doing:
Planning and implementation of medium- to large multiple discipline engineering projects with various stake holders ranging in complexity and utilizing resources from multiple office locations.
Supports business development by participating in project scoping, fee development, proposal preparation, interviews, negotiations, and contract development.
Submits documents to federal, state, and local authorities for code compliance review and obtains permits required.
Meets with client management as necessary during the term of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project's completion.
Maintains a continuing business relationship with clients as part of ongoing business development efforts.
Plans, organizes, communicates, and coordinates project engagements.
Prepares project opening orders, project outlines, project initiation, project schedules, project executions and project closings.
Achieve project objectives including quality/scopes, budgets, and schedules.
Maintains accurate and comprehensive Project Records.
Achieve project performance metrics established for the engagement (i.e. target margins, revenue, multiplier, etc.).
Analyzes project performance, resource utilization, profitability, margins, and revenues.
Identifies potential out of scope work. Manages, and negotiates contract change orders.
Identifies and manages project risk from the proposal phase through the duration of the project.
Has fundamental understanding of key commercial elements associated with the Energy projects.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors of Science in engineering, construction management, or business from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of 7+ years of increasing experience in the Energy Engineering Industry with a minimum of 5 years in project management.
Experience in Thermal Generation projects such as Gas Turbine and Reciprocating Engines
Firm understanding of financial management.
Demonstrated capabilities and success in managing large multi-discipline programs, projects, multi-office projects, and/or multiple projects.
Outstanding time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
MBA
PE
PMI Certification
(Salary range for CO, IL, and MN locations)
Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required.
Stanley's Approach to FlexibilityWhile some members choose to work out of their local office on a full-time basis, we offer a hybrid schedule for eligible positions consisting of two days a week in the office, two days a week remotely, and Friday being a flexible day that can be worked either in the office or at home. Eligible roles can also offer a compressed workweek schedule. Members who participate will be assigned a 9/80 work schedule, meaning every other Friday off!
What we offer:Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.Work-Life Balance. We realize there's more to life than just work.Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.Health Portfolio. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of health services including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans. Click Here: A Great Place To Work Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Summer 2026 Design Internship Program Chicago
Chicago, IL job
Job Title: Student Internship/College Intern | Architecture | 2026 Duration: Perkins Eastmans Summer Internship will run from June 1, 2026, to August 14, 2026 Firm Description: Perkins Eastman is a global architecture and design firm guided by the belief that design can have a positive and lasting impact on peoples lives. With more than 1,000 employees in 25 locations around the world, we collaborate seamlessly across borders, barriers, and disciplines to connect people and ideas. Whether conceiving of new healthcare models, reviving a local landmark as a boutique hotel, or helping communities become more resilient, we are united in a dedication to progressive and inventive design that enhances human experience. If everything is designed, everything we do is HUMAN BY DESIGN.
Description:
Perkins Eastman offers paid summer internship positions for students. Our college interns are offered a collaborative and congenial work environment with an opportunity to work on projects as fully integrated members of our design teams participating in learning sessions focusing on various aspects of delivering a successful project for our clients. Participants will also enjoy the rich and diverse culture of the firm and the broader community through lectures, project tours and events.
Job Responsibilities:
* Responsible for project work, as assigned by the team leadership, in various phases of the project.
* Participates in design development with the client and team, through various means of communication and delivery.
Qualifications:
* Currently enrolled in Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Business or Design Planning Programs or have completed the third year of an undergraduate
* No prior work experience required.
* Excellent presentation, written, verbal and communication skills.
* Possess outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills.
* Comfortable communicating design concepts and processes.
* Experience in business strategy and workplace planning and design a plus.
* Proficient with software such as AutoCAD, Revit (a plus), Adobe Suite software, Affinity suite software, Visualization. Illustrator; Sketchup, 3D software such as Rhino and Grasshopper, InDesign, PowerPoint, Excel, and other data management software.
Reminders:
Applicants must submit a resume and work samples; applications missing these documents will not be considered.
Please save your work using the following format First Name and Last Name 2026
Applications deadline is March 6, 2026
Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, location and education and typical salary ranges from $23.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour.
Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S (United States). Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Engineer in Training, Structural Engineering
Chicago, IL job
Do you want to help engineer what's next?
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients' most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 750 employees in nine office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.
What makes careers at SGH so special?
The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is but always seeks what could be.
There are many reasons to love SGH:
Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities.
Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
We want someone passionate about structural engineering and problem-solving.
Our Structural Engineering division is looking to hire recent graduates with a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering in our Chicago office.
What You'll Be Doing:
The Structures Division provides structural engineering services with emphasis on new design, repair, and rehabilitation of constructed works, and investigation and performance evaluation of structures. As an entry-level hire, you will assist with new design, evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings. Essential duties include performing a wide range of structural engineering analysis and design tasks in steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures, assisting senior staff in on-site investigations to document existing conditions and determine root of problems; aiding senior staff during the construction administration phase of projects, and managing the preparation of drawings and specifications. A strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn are essential to this position.
What You'll Need:
MS in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication skills required.
FE/EIT certification, preferred.
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities required.
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment is required.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
Familiarity with computer analysis software preferred (e.g., ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE, etc.)
Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
Enthusiasm and passion - consistently maintain high levels of activity and productivity
Communication - conveys information to internal and external clients clearly with excellent writing or oral skills.
Problem-solving - capability to solve minor or complex problems using data, logic, judgment, and problem-solving tools.
Accountability and responsibility - self-starter with willingness to interact as a team player and take independent initiative to ensure tasks are completed.
Teamwork- work with others toward a shared goal, participating actively, sharing responsibility and rewards, and contributing to the capability of the team.
Teachable - passionate and willing to continue learning new ideas and concepts.
Benefits Overview:
SGH provides the following benefits to eligible employees:
Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
Optional Life Insurance
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
Employee Assistance Program
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
Legal & Identity Theft plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Compensation:
This compensation range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws. The pay range below is effective for 2026 and based on highest degree achieved. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and work location.
Bachelor's Degree: $79,560 - $81,640
Master's Degree: $83,200 - $85,280
Doctorate Degree: $90,480 - $92,560
Base salary is a part of SGH's industry leading Total Compensation package. Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.
Associate Project Consultant:$79,560-$92,560 USD
SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email ************ or call ************ and ask for Human Resources.
Auto-ApplySenior Technical Interior Designer /Architect
Chicago, IL job
Life at PE:
Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 24 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".
We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as an integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable.
The Opportunity:
Perkins Eastman has an immediate need for a Senior Technical Interior Designer or Architect. This ideal candidate will work closely with other designers and architects on the project teams to which they are assigned, to design, document and execute the project through installation. The Interior Designer will participate in envisioning, designing, and documenting interior spaces, as well as FF&E.
Primary Responsibilities:
Develops design presentations including rendered plans, elevations and 3D views.
Works with the lead interior designer to produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of a project.
Senior technical leader responsible for code compliance and technical oversight.
Leads the technical coordination among consultants (MEP, AV, and Life Safety) as it relates to the interior design scope.
Participates in activities related to construction administration, including shop drawings, field observations, response to RFI s, and punchlist.
Participates in client meetings including interviews, visioning sessions, information gathering, and presentations.
Designs, directs, and mentors junior staff in the design and documentation of the interior workplace design.
Supports business development efforts within the corporate real estate community, helping to cultivate relationships and promote the PE brand to generate new project opportunities.
Works with team on graphics, documentation and coordination of interior elements, including selection and coordination of FF&E with furniture vendors.
Attends site meetings with owner, consultants, and contractor inclusive of interior architecture and furniture installation, as necessary.
Reviews architectural and furniture installation plans and shop drawings for content and accuracy and ensure that they are fully coordinated with all pertinent consultant drawings.
Responsible for meeting project deadlines and budget constraints.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor s Degree from a 4-year CIDA accredited Interior Design program or equivalent or Architect
Minimum of 10 to 12 years of related industry experience required.
NCIDQ certified or pursuing certification preferred or willing to pursue within next 6 months.
Passion for and fundamental understanding of sustainable design.
CPHD, LEED and/or WELL accreditations, progress toward licensure (NCIDQ) are pluses
Workplace / Corporate Interiors K-12, and Hospitality experience required.
Self-starter, passionate about design.
Collaborative and team oriented.
Possesses interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Possesses knowledge of building and ADA codes.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Strong proficiency with computer-assisted design software in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Affinity Suite; MS Office; 3D software such as Enscape.
Strong communication, organization, time management skills and excellent graphic presentation skills.
Ability to produce and coordinate a complete set of construction documents for permit and bid.
What we offer you:
Robust medical, dental and vision coverage
401k Options
PTO
Company Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Professional Development
Competitive salary
PE has a hybrid policy that allows flexibility for our employees in managing their working days and hours to cater to their diverse needs.
Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location.
Salary Range: $88k to $94k
Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.