Benesch

About Benesch

Benesch is a multi-disciplinary powerhouse, enhancing infrastructure and communities across the country. We don't just build; we create spaces and provide connections that genuinely make a difference. Our impact spans from sophisticated legal services for national and international clients to pioneering engineering solutions for transportation and infrastructure development. With nearly 1,000 professionals, we tackle complex projects like Metra’s $100M UPRR West Line expansion, ensuring continuous operation of the networks that keep our nation moving. We serve a diverse clientele, from public and private companies to private equity funds and non-profits, offering both legal and engineering expertise under one roof.

How We Work

You will find an inclusive work environment where every voice is valued and respected. Benesch nurtures a culture of support, offering leadership development, training, and mentorship from day one. Our teams operate with flexibility, embracing hybrid work schedules and, for many roles, fully remote arrangements. We empower you to contribute your expertise, drawing from firm-wide resources while collaborating with highly skilled professionals. This approach means you can balance impactful work with a schedule that supports your life.

Engineering at Benesch

Our engineers craft innovative solutions for complex infrastructure challenges nationwide. You will use cutting-edge software like MicroStation, Inroads, OpenRoads, OpenRail, AutoCAD, and specialized geotechnical tools. We rely on your expertise with regulatory codes and standards such as MUTCD, AREMA, and AASHTO LRFD. You will tackle projects that demand precision, from structural bridge design and railroad track improvements to comprehensive transportation planning. Our in-house geotechnical programs push the boundaries of analysis, providing you with advanced tools to pioneer solutions for critical infrastructure.

Why Join Us

• Drive real career growth with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward.
• Secure your financial future with up to a 9% retirement contribution for eligible employees.
• Experience true flexibility with schedules that support your life and well-being.
• Recharge with generous paid time off and comprehensive parental leave (up to 20 weeks paid).
• Make an impact from day one, supported by mentorship and hands-on experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions and up to a 4% company match.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave (up to 26 weeks, 20 paid).
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance at no cost.
• Mental health support and fertility benefits.
• Employee assistance programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts through Perks at Work and TicketsatWork.