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Stormwater Project Engineer

Ciorba Group, Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

Ciorba Group is a people-first engineering firm that delivers innovative solutions to solve real-world problems and improve communities. For over 95 years, we’ve provided comprehensive engineering solutions for water resources, roadway, structural, municipal, electrical/lighting, construction, and forensic projects. Our collaborative culture values integrity, continual learning, diversity of talents, and work-life balance. We offer excellent benefits like hybrid schedules, paid volunteer time, professional development opportunities and mentorship, and the chance to work on impactful projects for DOTs, municipalities, and major infrastructure initiatives across the Midwest. Join our team and help engineer solutions that make a difference.


Ciorba Group is looking for a full-time Stormwater Project Engineer to join the team!


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 met practices;
  • Design of soil erosion and sediment control practices;
  • 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, report and plan preparation, quantity calculations, construction details, specifications, cost estimates, and other related tasks;
  • Work closely with other disciplines on multi-design projects;
  • Review and check engineering work completed by others;
  • Maintain positive client and vendor relationships;
  • Mentor staff engineers


Required Qualifications:


  • Approximately 8-12 years of experience in engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from accredited school.
  • Illinois Professional Engineer (PE).
  • Certified Flood Plain 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.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.


Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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