Senior-Level Civil/Environmental Engineer

Carollo Engineers

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) company matching
Tuition reimbursement
Discretionary bonuses
Career advancement bonuses
Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Carollo Engineers is seeking a Senior Civil/Environmental Engineer to support growth in the Great Lakes area, based in Chicago. The role involves designing water and wastewater facilities, leading project work, and ensuring budgets, schedules, and quality standards are met.

You will work with a collaborative team on medium-sized projects, interact with clients, and coordinate with subconsultants. A PE licensure and 10–15 years of relevant experience are preferred along with proficiency in Word

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering.
  • 10-15 years of wastewater design experience in environmental consulting with hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • Experience managing and designing medium-sized projects with budgets, schedules, contractual obligations, and quality standards.
  • Experience designing wastewater treatment plants, including development of conceptual/preliminary designs and detailed design documentation.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team.
  • Deliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Experience working with wastewater collection systems and water and reclaimed water transmission/distribution projects.
  • Proficiency in MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Design of water and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Plan, schedule, and conduct engineering work on projects of small to medium sizes.
  • Manage budget, schedule and quality standards.
  • Maintain technical independence on civil/environmental engineering matters.
  • Engage in contract negotiations with clients after selection.
  • Develop relationships with existing clients and ensure project staff level maintenance.
  • Collaborate with subconsultants on projects.
  • Be active in professional associations and travel as needed.

Skills

Communication
Client relations
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering
Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

MS Word
Excel

Job description

Overview

Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water, stormwater, and wastewater facilities. We are seeking a Senior Civil/Enviromental Engineer to help support the growth in our Great Lakes Area.

At Carollo you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work. Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.

Responsibilities
  • Design of water and wastewater treatment facilities
  • Plans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on projects of small to medium sizes
  • Responsible for budget, schedule and quality standards
  • Has full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments
  • Responsible for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to civil/environmental engineering field
  • Carries out complex assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques or procedures to create new or refined equipment, material, processes or methods
  • Assists in proposal preparation and interviews and may be included in contract negotiations with clients after selection
  • Develops relationships with existing clients and has responsibility for client maintenance at staff level on existing projects
  • Works closely with subconsultants on projects
  • Active in professional associations, including attendance and participation in local, regional, and national conventions
  • Travel required when requested
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering
  • 10-15 years of wastewater design experience in the field of environmental consulting engineering with an emphasis in hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer
  • Must have demonstrated experience with managing and designing medium sized projects with full responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards
  • Experience designing wastewater treatment plants, including development of conceptual/preliminary designs and detailed design document preparation
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team
  • Deliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraints
  • Experience working with wastewater collection systems and water and reclaimed water transmission/distribution projects
  • Proficient in MS Word and Excel
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Compensation Range

An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Other Compensation and Benefits
  • Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives.
  • paid time off and holidays
  • comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • pre-tax savings account options for healthcare
  • dependent care and commuter expenses
  • disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents
  • free Caregiver Support
  • Travel Assistance
  • counseling services
  • discount programs
  • 401(k) company contribution matching
  • tuition reimbursement
  • discretionary bonuses
  • career advancement bonuses
  • professional registration bonuses
  • employee referral bonuses
  • compensatory time for exempt employees
  • Flexible work arrangements may also be available. Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status.
Job Locations

US-IL-Chicago

ID

2026-4280

Category

Engineering

Type

Full-time, Regular

EOE including disability/veteran (https://careers-carollo.icims.com/jobs/4280/senior-level-civil-environmental-engineer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834471131)

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