Civil Engineer - EIT
TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.
TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.
Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.
Responsibilities
TRC is a national engineering, consulting, and construction management firm that provides integrated engineering, consulting, and construction management services to the Environmental, Power, Oil - Gas, and Infrastructure markets. The company is a rapidly growing, highly acquisitive, entrepreneurial company with many opportunities.
We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and experienced Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) to join our growing team in Chicago, IL. This role works closely with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and specialists to deliver projects to a variety of clients including municipalities, counties, commercial and industrial entities.
Job Responsibilities
- Be involved in Civil Engineering related project aspects including studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Projects may include planning, modeling, and design of facilities such as water and wastewater treatment plants, lift stations, pump stations, utilities (water transmission, gravity sanitary sewer mains, force mains, etc.), hydraulics and hydrology, drainage design, site plans, roadway, and other miscellaneous civil design projects.
- Ability to execute engineering best practices for civil engineering projects for a wide variety of clients, adapting to new environments quickly.
- Assist senior staff in the production of project plans, specifications, scheduling, budgeting, technical memorandums and cost estimates
- Assist senior staff with construction management tasks such as material submittal reviews build reviews and coordination with Contractors
- Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections, and assist with data collection, compilation and assessment for infrastructure projects
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, cities/clients, and other public agencies
Qualifications
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- 0 to 3 years of related experience in municipal, state or land development engineering
- Active Engineer in Training (EIT) certification for the state of Illinois required or in the process of completing
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be flexible, well organized, accountable and dependable
- Physically able to perform work in the field
Frequent travel required. Must be willing to travel extensively within the US and Canada.
Preferred
- Experience using computer assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design documents (examples include software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and GIS)
- Demonstrated success in achieving scope, schedule, and budget goals.
TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.