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Chicago

Established in 2013, our Chicago office is a unique group of technical experts, bat biologists, and environmental inspectors that support the oil and gas, transmission, and renewable energy industries. Our team serves a wide geographical area and offers diverse specialties, including environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and natural and cultural resources surveys.

Association Involvement

American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Illinois

ACEC Ilinois hosts educational programs for engineering professionals of all levels. Our program offers education, industry trends, and best practices to help your firm remain current and competitive in a rapidly evolving environment.

Chicago Wilderness Alliance

The Chicago Wilderness Alliance is a regional collaborative of hundreds of partner organizations and individuals working to implement landscape-scale approaches to conservation in and around the southern shores of Lake Michigan including members from Southeast Wisconsin, Northeast Illinois, Northwest Indiana, and Southwest Michigan.

Open Positions

Below are a few of the open positions associated with this office. If you don’t see something that aligns with your skills or want to explore other work environments and distributed roles, view our current openings across the company. We can’t wait to welcome you to the team!

REQ ID: 15713

Civil or Environmental Engineering Co-op Intern

Environment

Distributed

Department

Intern

Location

Chicago/Lombard, IL
Remote
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REQ ID: 15679

Cultural Resources Technician

Environment

Mobile

Department

Cultural Resources

Location

Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
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REQ ID: 14623

Lead Project Manager - Utility Permitting

Environment

Hybrid

Department

Natural Resources / Biology / Ecology

Location

Chicago/Lombard, IL
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