Ciorba Group is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer with the following responsibilities:

• Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of floodplains and floodways, including bridge and culvert crossings;
• Analysis of flood problem areas to identify problems, develop alternative solutions, and design recommended alternatives;
• Stormwater system analysis and design for municipal and roadway projects, including conveyance, storage, and stormwater quality best management practices. Includes design calculations/models, report and plan preparation, quantity calculations, construction details, specifications, cost estimates, and other related tasks;
•  Design of soil erosion and sediment control practices;
•  The candidate will manage other engineers and technicians to achieve completion of project plans, as directed by the Project Manager, but may also complete certain tasks independently;
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects;
• Review and check engineering work completed by others;
• Maintain positive client and vendor relationships;
• Mentor staff engineers;
• Will report to our Vice President – Water Resources.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; Master’s degree a plus;
• 5-8 years of water resources experience;
• Illinois and/or Indiana Professional Engineer (PE);
• Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) a plus;
• Strong technical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment on multidisciplinary projects;
• Microstation proficiency; AutoCad experience a plus;
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic models, including HEC-RAS and SWMM;
• Experience on municipal and/or highway drainage design projects.

Ciorba has openings starting in May 2022 for entry level Civil Engineers. The successful candidate will work on a variety of project assignments on one of four project teams: Electrical, Roadway, Structures, or Water Resources.

• Bachelors degree in civil engineering.
• 0 to 2 years of professional experience.
• Strong technical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment on multidisciplinary projects.
• Some experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD.

Ciorba Group, Inc. performs design and construction engineering services for structural, transportation, municipal and water resources projects.  Ciorba Group is seeking a Roadway Engineer with the following responsibilities:

• Plan preparation, quantity calculations, geometrics, cross sections, construction staging, pavement marking/signing, construction details, specifications, cost estimates, and other related tasks.
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2 to 5 years of roadway design experience including Phase I traffic studies.
• Illinois PE or ability to obtain Illinois PE.
• Strong Technical Skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Knowledge of MicroStation and GeoPak.
• Experience on Illinois DOT and/or Illinois Tollway projects.
• Experience on CDOT projects a plus.

A Technician I may work on several projects at one time. Tasks performed require knowledge of basic drafting fundamentals relating to design and construction with immediate supervision needed. A Technician I will assist in developing preparing design plans, assist in performing topographic surveys, or serve as a construction inspector.

The following duties apply to a Technician I:

• Responsible for understanding the work assigned to them or asking their supervisor to clarify the assignment.
• Responsible for the quality of their work and meeting the budgeted and scheduled time frame to complete an assignment.
• Maintain proper filing, documentation and drawing conventions/standards as established by Ciorba Group.
• With training, expected to become proficient in the use of a computer for design plan preparation and work efficiently in various software programs including CADD.
• Assist in performing topographic surveys.
• Work overtime to complete assignment when directed by supervisor.
• Be able to safely operate a company vehicle.
• Conduct oneself in a reasonable and safe manner in the field, including construction sites.
• Maintain a neat and organized work area.
• Perform a thorough review of work before turning in assignment to supervisor.
• Maintain assigned billability rate and may work overtime as directed by supervisor on an as needed basis.
• Other duties as may be assigned, both temporary and permanent.

• Currently pursuing Associates degree or Technician Certification, Associates degree is not required.
• Microstation experience strongly preferred.
• AutoCad experience a plus.

Ciorba Group is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor with experience in preparing Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Plats of Highways, Plats of Easement, Construction Record Drawings and Writing Legal Descriptions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collects necessary topographical survey data to be used in the completion of engineering projects.
• Conducts boundary surveys.
• Prepares legal descriptions, files plats, records surveys, and prepares easements.
• Provides construction staking.
• Reviews job specifications and plans field work to ensure compliance with established project scope and budgets.
• Downloads and processes survey data to create base map and digital terrain models.
• Operates independently utilizing current hardware and software, including robotic total station survey equipment and GPS equipment.
• Uploads alignments, control, and data from CADD into survey equipment for field layout.
• Conduct research of public records in connection with land surveys.
• Perform boundary closure calculations and traverse adjustments.

• Minimum 4 years of experience in land surveying.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to learn through on the job mentoring and training.
• Ability to working with survey crews while setting clear expectations
• MicroStation and GeoPak experience a plus.
• Knowledge of research and recording procedures at County Recorder Offices
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Active Land Surveyor License in Illinois and Indiana or ability and qualifications to obtain.
• Strong time management, communication, and mechanical skills.