Orion Engineers, PLLC

 🗳️ Election Day is Here! 🇺🇸   As engineers committed to building strong and resilient communities, we know that each voice matters. Voting is a way to shape the future of our cities and infrastructure, and every vote counts toward creating the communities we envision!   If you haven’t already, vote today and let your voice be heard! 🗣   #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024 #ElectionDay #Vote #CivicDuty #BuildingTomorrowToday #Community

Stay Warm and Safe on Site This Winter!❄️🚧   As the temperatures drop, staying safe in cold weather is essential for protecting your health and well-being.  From proper clothing to safe travel practices, here are 6 essential safety tips to keep you and your crew protected! ❄️   #ColdWeatherSafety #StayWarm #ColdWeatherTips #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024

🎃 Spooktacular Fun at Orion! 👻   Our team enjoyed some frightfully festive activities this month, from pumpkin painting to a costume contest that unleashed everyone's creativity!   We’re embracing this fun fall season and looking forward to what’s brewing ahead. Thanks to all who joined in and made it a great time! 🦇   #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024 #Halloween #TeamOrion #CivilEngineering #FallSeason

🎬 Lukas Janulis: Leading with Experience and Expertise 🌟   Get to know Lukas Janulis, P.E. S.E., Orion's Vice President of Design and Marine Corps Veteran. With a background that spans bridge inspections, waterfront facilities, and complex highway structures, Lukas provides in-depth evaluations and expert recommendations for repairs and improvements. 🏗️🌉   In his role at Orion, Lukas draws on his military experience to lead our design team with a strong focus on quality, precision, and safety. He shares that our team's strength lies in its ability to handle a diverse range of projects with agility and precision. 🛠️   Hear Lukas’s thoughts on his passion for engineering, what he loves most about his career, and advice for aspiring engineers in the video below! 🎥 👇   #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024 #StructuralEngineering #TeamSpotlight #EngineeringExcellence #VeteranEngineers

🎬 Lukas Janulis: Leading with Experience and Expertise 🌟   Get to know @Lukas Janulis, PE SE, Orion's Vice President of Design and Marine Corps Veteran. With a background that spans bridge inspections, waterfront facilities, and complex highway structures, Lukas provides in-depth evaluations and expert recommendations for repairs and improvements. 🏗️🌉   In his role at Orion, Lukas draws on his military experience to lead our design team with a strong focus on quality, precision, and safety. He shares that our team's strength lies in its ability to handle a diverse range of projects with agility and precision. 🛠️   Hear Lukas’s thoughts on his passion for engineering, what he loves most about his career, and advice for aspiring engineers in the video below! 🎥 👇   #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024 #StructuralEngineering #TeamSpotlight #EngineeringExcellence #VeteranEngineers

👷♂️ Chew on This: Mile Long Bridge Construction Challenges 💡 This month's Chew on This session, led by our Vice President of Structural Engineering, Amber Seiber, PE, SE, offered an insightful dive into her past work with the Mile Long Bridge— the most prominent structure in the $4 billion Central Tri-State Rehabilitation and Widening project! The focus was on the construction engineering and unique challenges of erecting the three-span unit over the Sanitary & Ship Canal. From structural design to overcoming site constraints, the presentation highlighted the collaborative effort required to deliver this crucial infrastructure. Fun Fact: Did you know the Mile Long Bridge is actually only .92 of a mile? 🌉 #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024 #EngineeringExcellence #LunchAndLearn #StructuralEngineering #CivilEngineering

👷♂️ Construction Inclusion Week Day 5: Community Engagement! 🌟 Today, we’re spotlighting Community Engagement and how workforce development and community involvement go hand-in-hand. By building strong connections with local communities, we’re helping to grow the next generation of construction talent. At Orion, we’re breaking down stigmas that can hinder workforce development, ensuring that careers in construction are seen as valuable and accessible to all. Through outreach efforts like mentorship partnerships, career fairs, and continuing education opportunities, we’re sparking meaningful conversations and creating real opportunities for the next generation of engineers. 🌍🎓 #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #BestAndBrightest2024 #ConstructionInclusionWeek #CommunityEngagement #WorkforceDevelopment #CivilEngineering

🏗️ Construction Inclusion Week Day 4: Job Site Culture! 🌟   Today’s focus is on Job Site Culture. At Orion, we understand that a respectful workplace is essential for success. It’s about treating everyone with dignity and ensuring that respect guides our interactions every day.   A positive job site culture leads to safer, more efficient projects and a more engaged team. We’re committed to identifying the key characteristics of a respectful workplace and exploring practical steps to promote respect and inclusion, so everyone feels appreciated and empowered. 💪🏽🤝   #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #BestAndBrightest2024 #ConstructionInclusionWeek #RespectAtWork #DEI #CivilEngineering

🌟 Welcome to the Team, Ingrid! 🚀   We’re excited to welcome Ingrid Gonzalez as our new Communications Administrator on our marketing team! 🎉   With a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Dominican University, she brings a fresh perspective and impressive experience to our organization.   Ingrid's diverse internship experiences at Publicis Sapient, Brennan School of Business, and Public Communications Inc. have honed her expertise in digital marketing, social media management, and public relations. We look forward to the innovative ideas and energy she'll bring to our team! 💡   #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #ChicagoBestAndBrightest2024 #NewTeamMember #MarketingProfessional #WelcomeAboard

👷Construction Inclusion Week Day 3: Supplier Diversity! 🌟 Today’s focus is Supplier Diversity. As a veteran-owned business ourselves, we’re committed to fostering a more inclusive construction industry by actively seeking out partnerships with diverse suppliers. Supplier diversity means making sure that businesses owned by historically underrepresented groups—like women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities—have opportunities to contribute to our projects. It’s about creating a stronger, more innovative supply chain and ensuring that our industry reflects the communities we serve. 🌍🤝 #OrionExceeds #BuildingTomorrowToday #BestAndBrightest2024 #ConstructionInclusionWeek #SupplierDiversity #DEI #CivilEngineering