Civil Engineer jobs in Illinois

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

2 locations · $117,984 – $160,638

This is a federal civil engineer or hydrologist role leading a team responsible for managing the Water Control Data System and supporting water resource missions. The position involves coordinating team efforts, overseeing data systems, and managing contractor relationships for hydrologic and meteorologic projects.

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Stanley Consultants

Internship · 3 locations · $23 – $28 / hour

Stanley Consultants seeks a student intern to support their traffic engineering team in Chicago, learning fundamental principles of traffic design, signal systems, and traffic control across various municipal and state projects. This is an entry-level onsite role suitable for undergraduates gaining practical experience in transportation infrastructure.

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STV Group

Internship · 18 locations · $47,959 – $54,498

This summer internship welcomes undergraduate and graduate civil engineering students to work on real projects across STV's offices, contributing to design work, feasibility studies, and technical documentation while learning professional engineering standards and tools. The role is hybrid, requiring at least three days on-site per week, with preference for candidates available full-time for three months or longer.

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Stanley Consultants

2 locations · $72,300 – $90,750

This is an entry-level engineering role at a global consulting firm serving transportation, energy, water, and government sectors. It suits recent graduates or those early in their engineering career who want to work on infrastructure projects within a supportive, employee-owned organization.

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