We have a career opportunity for a Structural-Bridge Engineer seeking to grow their career as a Technical Manager. As a Structural-Bridge Technical Manager, you will both self-perform and direct project teams in the planning and designing of the project. In this role, you will be a subject matter expert providing technical advice to staff, ensuring the successful execution of projects. 

• Mentor and direct the advancement of the technical skills of staff while executing projects. 
• Manage technical elements of a project, including assessing what analyses need to be completed and what is the correct approach (i.e. software, design assumptions, etc.) for that analysis. 
• Communicate technical progress and issues to Project Manager promptly and continuously. 
• Adhere to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking. 
• Contribute to other project work as a technical specialist and/or advisor. 
• Perform, review, and manage technical analysis and design. Take responsibility for the completeness of design details and ensure compliance with PQMP. 
• Work toward being a leading subject matter expert on targeted elements within the discipline. 

• Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural).
• Licensed SE in IL.
• A minimum of 8 years’ experience in structural engineering with a transportation focus.
• IDOT, ISTHA, and CDOT experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and proficiency of software appropriate for the discipline.
• Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and standards that govern the discipline.
• Proven track record of mentoring and directing staff on technical skills.
• Experience in MicroStation; experience in 3D bridge modeling is highly desirable.
• Experience with Construction Engineering services is highly desirable.

Over the years Ciorba Group has created and refined a robust Internship Program that provides students pursuing a Civil Engineering degree with the opportunity to gain knowledge and work experience related to the career that they want to pursue after graduation. The Internship Program is year-round, both full and part-time positions working with one of four project teams: Electrical, Construction, Roadway, Structures, or Water Resources. The selected candidate will be paired with an experienced engineer and will build essential, hands-on skills that will complement those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition to a professional career. Engagements will consist of office and fieldwork and it is common for interns to get involved with a variety of projects. Our goal is to provide interns with a broad, well-rounded learning experience to relate within their field of study and to get involved in teamwork.

• A junior in an accredited civil engineering bachelor’s program or a new graduate planning to start a Master Program in civil engineering.
• Fundamental understanding of engineering concepts.
• Strong technical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Some experience with CADD, other engineering software and previous work experience will be a plus.

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

Primary focus will be on:

• Water distribution system analysis and water main design;
• Wastewater collection system analysis and sanitary sewer design;
• Pump station and lift station analysis and design;
• The candidate will serve as the technical lead on projects, reporting to the Project Manager, and will manage other engineers and technicians to achieve completion of project plans but may also complete certain tasks independently;
• Design tasks include calculations/models, plan preparation, quantity calculations, construction details, specifications, cost estimates, and other related tasks;
• 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 of Water Resources.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering;
• 8-12 years of water resources experience, including the activities described above;
• Illinois Professional Engineer (PE);
• 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 water distribution system and wastewater collection system analysis and design;
• Experience with pump and lift station design;
• Experience with WaterCAD, SewerCAD, XP-SWMM, and other hydraulic models.

Ciorba Group is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with experience in the design of Lighting, Electrical, Traffic Signal and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) improvements. Projects will consist of the study and design of roadway and site lighting, traffic signals for State and municipal clients, and ITS improvements for public agencies. Other work will involve the design of pump station electrical systems, generator sizing and site electrical improvements. Responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates as well as preliminary studies.
• Supervising other staff on larger projects.
• Coordination with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Mentoring junior staff.
• Review and check engineering work completed by others.
• Maintain positive client relationships.
• Manage schedules and deadlines on multiple projects.

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering.
• 6 to 12 years of experience.
• Illinois PE or the ability to obtain within 24 months.
• Strong technical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment on multi-disciplinary projects.
• MicroStation proficiency.
• Experience on IDOT and Illinois Tollway projects preferred, CDOT and INDOT experience a plus.

Ciorba Group, Inc. performs design and construction engineering services for structural, transportation, municipal and water resources projects.  Ciorba Group is seeking a Senior 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.
• 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 checking of engineering work completed by others.
• Mentor staff engineers.

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of roadway design experience.
• 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.
• MicroStation and GeoPak proficiency.
• Experience on Illinois DOT and/or Illinois Tollway projects.
• Experience on CDOT projects a plus.