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Civil Engineer

TRC Companies, Inc.
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
230 West Monroe Street (Show on map)
Jul 13, 2026
About Us

TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP's 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy,transportationand infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team,you'lldiscover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.

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.

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.


Overview

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 Engineering 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.


Responsibilities

  • Be involved in Infrastructure Development Project aspects including studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Projects may include planning, modeling, and design of facilities such as rail yards, 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, and other miscellaneous civil design projects.
  • Ability to execute engineering best practices for Civil or Mechanical 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

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in civil infrastructure design and/or construction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be flexible, well organized, accountable, and dependable
  • Physically able to perform work in the field
  • Experience using computer assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design documents (examples include software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and GIS)
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%
  • Valid Driver License

Preferred

  • Active Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or in the process of completing, Preferred
  • Construction inspection or field engineering experience
  • Interest in long-term growth toward PE licensure

Benefits*:TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation:Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

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Disclaimers

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Salary Range

USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
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