Structures Engineer IV

Title
Structures Engineer IV

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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 have provided comprehensive engineering services across 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 such as hybrid schedules, paid volunteer time, professional development opportunities with 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 – Chicago

Ciorba Group is looking for a full‑time Structures Engineer IV to join the team!
The selected candidate can work out of any of the following locations:
Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL, Crown Point, IN, Indianapolis, IN. The salary range for this position is $102,000 – $130,000 annually.

• Perform preliminary and final design for steel and concrete highway and pedestrian bridge design, layout and detailing, including preparation of plans, calculations, and construction specifications.
• Supervision of engineer and CADD work of other team members and coordination of project activities with other disciplines.
• Complete projects and tasks while meeting quality standards, budget and program expectations through proactive project monitoring and control mechanisms.
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi‑discipline projects.
• Coordination of bridge inspections and report preparation.
• Coordination with clients on projects and tasks and development of good working relationships with technical staff on the client side.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited school. Masters preferred.
• 7‑10 years of experience.
• IL or IN Professional Engineer license (PE); SE preferred.
• Good technical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment on multi‑disciplinary projects.
• Micro Station proficiency.
• Working knowledge of structural analysis software.
• Geo Pak experience a plus.
• Experience preparing plans for Illinois DOT and/or Illinois Tollway projects and understanding of AASHTO bridge design standards.
• Finite Element Modeling and complex structural design experience a plus.
• Bridge inspection experience, including 80‑hour NHI course, preferred.

Structures Engineer IV Position Requirements