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    Civil Design Engineering

    Creating design solutions that are innovative, cost-effective and sustainable, CBBEL’s Civil Design Department has the experience and expertise to meet any challenge.

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    Construction Engineering

    CBBEL is actively involved in all aspects of construction engineering, from implementing IDOT procedures and managing funding to closing out projects and coordinating with stakeholders.

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    Design/Build

    CBBEL’s Design/Build team provides general contracting and construction management services to meet the unique needs of our clients.

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    Development Engineering

    We promote quality private development by working seamlessly with client staff to provide rigorous and timely project compliance review.

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  • Drainage Engineering

    We have unparalleled experience and understanding of the latest drainage practices that provide clients with solutions to challenging stormwater management projects.

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    Environmental Resources

    Our team has completed more than 8,500 environmental resource projects, 3,000+ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit applications and more than 1,000 wetland mitigation plans.

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    Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

    CBBEL staff is committed to providing energy efficient solutions that meet the power requirements of today’s public works projects and incorporating the green technologies that meet or supplement those energy needs.

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    Phase I Engineering

    CBBEL engineers are experts in all aspects of preliminary engineering and environmental studies with a proven track record of meeting complex project development schedules and implementing effective public and stakeholder involvement programs.

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    Renewable Energy

    With years of experience providing environmental planning and permitting throughout Illinois, the CBBEL team stands ready to deliver environmental documents, plans and permits for your renewable energy project.

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    Structural Design

    Our staff is well-versed in the aspects of structural design, from designing complex infrastructure projects to providing support for ever-changing environmental and hydraulic demands.

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    Surveying

    Our land surveying staff provides a wide range of services from cadastral, topographic and ALTA/NSPS land title surveys to hydrographic and GPS mapping.

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  • Traffic Operations

    Our staff of engineers and surveyors can tackle any sized transportation project quickly and efficiently. We maintain an active role throughout projects for a wide variety of traffic and transportation engineering projects.

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  • Water Resources Engineering

    CBBEL staff has extensive experience in all aspects of water resources, including environmental studies, water quality enhancement, permitting, and hydraulic and hydrologic analyses.

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CBBEL Energy

CBBEL Energy, licensed by the Illinois Commerce Commission, engages with public sector and private businesses (15,000 kWh or larger) on the purchase of electricity at competitive rates.

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Founded in 1986, CBBEL is a full-service consulting engineering and surveying firm committed to delivering accurate, timely and cost-effective solutions to a wide range of engineering and environmental challenges.

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