Drainage Engineer - Chicago, IL
Lochner and Egis are entering an exciting new chapter as one organization.
We have combined decades of trusted U.S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a leading international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm. While our name has changed, our commitment to our people, clients, and communities is stronger than ever.
At Egis, every project is an opportunity to create lasting impact. We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation, rail, transit, water, structural, environmental, and infrastructure solutions that connect communities and improve everyday life. Join a team where innovation is encouraged, collaboration is valued, and your work helps build a more sustainable future.
We are looking for a Drainage Engineer in our Chicago, IL office.
The Impact You’ll Make
- Conduct field visits to project sites to observe project conditions.
- Produce highway drainage designs, models, calculations and Phase I Drainage Studies.
- Produce drainage and utility plans.
- Produce drainage schedules.
- Conduct hydrological and hydraulic analyses.
- Prepare drainage related regulatory permits.
- Coordinate with project staff, other disciplines and sub-consultants.
The Expertise You’ll Bring
- 8+ years of drainage design experience required
- IL PE is required
- BSCE is required
- CFM is a plus
- IDOT drainage design experience in Microstation, Open Roads Designer, and stormwater modeling software including HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM and HY-8.
- Ability to provide guidance and support to junior engineers and other team members.
- Ability to monitor project progress with respect to project budgets, scope of work, and schedules.