Careers

Join Our Purpose

We invite you to join our team of professionals that is dedicated to professional excellence and continuous growth. From internships to seasoned professionals, we love helping our employees grow throughout their career.

EEI Ranks #21 in Crain's Best Places to Work In Chicago
Benefits

EEI offers a comprehensive benefits program. Our benefits programs contain a variety of plans intended to protect you and your family. Our benefits package includes:

 

  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • PTO Bank (Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay)
  • Basic and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Identity Protection
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Professional Registration/Licensing and Certification
  • Flexible Working Schedules
  • Casual Dress Code
EEI Culture

At EEI, we put our people first. We have a strong company culture that values communication, growth, teamwork, and collaboration. Our team mindset allows people to feel appreciated every day while encouraging a flexible and inclusive work environment.

EEI Employee Resource Groups

Corporate Learning Committee: EEI encourages individual professional growth supporting employees in their pursuit of ongoing education and skill development. Our CLC committee offers access to workshops, seminars, and other learning opportunities, allowing members to stay updated on industry trends and gain valuable insights from experts in their field.

IE&D Committee: We are committed to ensuring that our employees feel valued and appreciated for being their authentic self. Our DEI committee is working to cultivate an inclusive culture.

Social Committee: EEI encourages work-life balance. The social committee plans events such as cook-out’s, birthday/anniversary celebrations, social events, happy hours, sporting events, and more.

Volunteer Committee : EEI strongly believes in being involved and supporting the communities in which we serve. Learn more about our volunteer committee here.

Young Professionals Committee: Our Young Professionals group supports, assists, and engages staff members at the beginning of their career. We do a multitude of events and meetings that include mentoring, educating, networking, sharing ideas, and hosting social events.

Community Involvement

Throughout the year our employees give back with their time, resources, and talents to a variety of non-profit and community events. Learn more about our community involvement here.

Professional Growth

We encourage employees to engage in professional development activities, trainings, and be active in professional associations. We also help support professional/technical society memberships and participation.

Mentorship Program

Our mentor program pairs an experienced and trusted advisor who shares their knowledge and experience with their mentee. The goal of the mentoring program is to promote professional development and increase, capture, and transfer institutional knowledge to support the company. It also provides a sense of community within EEI and promotes a culture of generosity and open dialogue.

Internship Program

Every summer we host an internship program that allows students to apply their academic knowledge in a professional environment as well as acquire new skills by means of continuous on-the-job training, and mentoring provided directly by EEI staff. We offer internship opportunities in our Civil, Construction, and Surveying departments.

See Our Open Positions By Office Location:

Sugar Grove, Illinois
rockford, Illinois
itasca, Illinois