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Civil Environmental Project Engineer
Orion Engineers, PLLC. Plan, design, and analyze water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects .
Posted 10/23/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in planning, designing, and analyzing water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, with a strong background in environmental consulting and regulatory compliance. Proficient in utilizing civil/environmental design software and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools to deliver effective engineering solutions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Water Resource ManagementWastewater Treatment DesignLeaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST) MonitoringCivil/Environmental Design Software ProficiencyFundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification
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Hard Skills
Water Resource ManagementWastewater Treatment DesignStormwater ManagementRegulatory ReviewTechnical Documentation PreparationHydrologic ModelingHydraulic ModelingDrainage System DesignFlood MitigationEnvironmental Remediation
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTeam CollaborationTask Management
Tools & Technologies
AutoCADCivil 3DHydrologic Modeling ToolsHydraulic Modeling Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) CertificationProfessional Engineer (PE) Licensure (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Environmental ConsultingMunicipal ProjectsIndustrial ProjectsPrivate Sector ProjectsEndangered Species KnowledgeWetlands KnowledgeUnderground Storage TanksNo Further Action LetterEnvironmental ReportsTest Data Review
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Plan, design, and analyze water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects
- Support projects for municipal, industrial, and private sector clients
- Review environmental reports and test data
- Review environmental remediation plans
- Monitor the remediation process
- Support removal of underground storage tanks
- Work toward requirements for obtaining a no further action letter from IEPA
- Collaborate in-office and conduct occasional site visits
- Deliver practical, reliable, and forward-looking engineering solutions for infrastructure projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience with notification and monitoring requirements for Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST)
- Knowledge of endangered species and wetlands is a plus but not required
- Background in environmental consulting, including regulatory review, permitting support, and preparation of technical documentation
- Knowledge of water resource management, including surface and groundwater systems, water quality, and sustainable utilization
- Demonstrated experience in wastewater treatment design, analysis, or optimization and related infrastructure projects
- Experience with stormwater and stormwater management, including drainage system design, flood mitigation, and best management practices
- 4–8 years of demonstrated experience with municipal drainage or site development projects is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification required
- Acquired or intent to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is preferred
- Proficiency with civil/environmental design software such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D
- Proficiency with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools
- Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet project deadlines in a hybrid work setting
- Legally authorized to work in the US
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Flexible work from home options
- Medical insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement savings