Engineering Jobs in Darien Illinois

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Jr Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Villa Park 1 day ago
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- Electric Job Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL Zip Code: 60181 Top 3/5 Skills: Civil CAD, AutoCAD OR MicroStation Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Min & Max Pay Rate (Ex: $35.00 /hr.

– $45.00/hr.): Job Requirements · Experience in roadway design · Internship or 1-3 years of experience.

· Adobe experience · Auto-cad, micro station Bachelor’s degree in Engineering – Civil or electrical, maybe mechanical but Civil is most preferred.

What You’ll Do: A Junior Engineer is an entry-level position in the field of engineering.

Responsibilities may vary depending on the specific engineering discipline, but generally include: Assisting senior engineers in designing, developing, and testing products, systems, or structures.

Conducting research and analysis to solve engineering problems.

Preparing and maintaining engineering documentation, such as drawings, specifications, and reports.

Assisting in the evaluation and selection of materials and equipment for projects.

Participating in project planning and management activities.

Performing calculations and simulations to support engineering designs.

Collaborating with other engineers and professionals on project teams.

Ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulations.

Assisting in the troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues.

Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering technology and practices.

Reviewing roadway plans from roadway agencies and municipalities.

Roadway improvements and how do their plans affect our facilities.

Send over plans to PM team who will run with it.

Review road plans associate where facilities are and determine if conflict exists and how to proceed
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Maintenance Mechanic
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
La Grange, IL 1 day ago

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting maintenance, and repair on both the production and packaging equipment at the facility The ideal candidate brings a strong mechanical background, working knowledge of basic electrical systems, and flexibility to support extended hours and mandatory weekend maintenance work

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems in a production environment

• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting, including reading and interpreting schematics

• Support weekend maintenance, PMs, and project work

• Work closely with engineering, supervisors, and maintenance leadership


Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance
  • Strong mechanical background
  • Basic electrical knowledge, including:
  • Reading electrical schematics
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and mandatory weekends
  • Demonstrated reliability and job stability

Shift & Schedule Expectations

Shift: 1st Shift

  • Start Time: Typically 5:00 AM or 6:00 AM (varies by operational needs)

Shift: 2nd Shift

  • Start Time: Typically 1:00 PM or 2:00 PM

Daily Hours:

  • Commonly 9–11 hours per day

Weekends:

Mandatory weekend work

  • Preventative maintenance (PMs) and project work are primarily completed on weekends
  • Mechanics will typically receive one weekday off instead
  • Weekend days may rotate (Saturday or Sunday), depending on coverage
  • Time off may be requested in advance, but weekend availability is required


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Vendor Account Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Vendor Account Manager

Location: Near Oak Brook, IL

Salary: $80,000 – $110,000


A well-established family-owned manufacturer of industrial water chillers and process cooling systems is seeking a Vendor Account Manager to support purchasing operations and supplier relationships. These chillers are used in advanced technology and industrial applications where reliable temperature control is critical.


This role plays a key part in ensuring the organization maintains strong vendor partnerships while keeping materials flowing to support manufacturing schedules. The Vendor Account Manager will work closely with engineering, operations, quality, and inventory teams to manage supplier performance, inventory planning, and purchasing strategy.


The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable managing vendors, planning inventory, and coordinating cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment.


This position reports to the Director of Operations.


Key Responsibilities


Vendor Management

  • Maintain professional communication with suppliers via phone and email while representing the company’s collaborative culture
  • Organize annual meetings with key vendors to maintain strong relationships
  • Coordinate discussions between vendors and engineering regarding new and existing components used in the company’s industrial water chiller systems
  • Develop a working technical understanding of the parts you purchase and how they support chiller assemblies
  • Present vendor scorecard feedback annually and collaborate on performance improvements
  • Evaluate supplier performance to determine opportunities for alternative vendors based on quality, pricing, or reliability
  • Work with engineering to approve new vendors and components when needed


Inventory & Purchasing Management

  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels based on customer forecasts and vendor lead times
  • Manage ERP data including safety stock levels and reorder points
  • Purchase materials strategically to optimize price breaks, freight efficiency, and warehouse space
  • Implement and manage vendor stocking agreements


Project Coordination

  • Coordinate supplier-related project meetings
  • Communicate project updates to internal teams and vendors
  • Escalate schedule risks or delays to the Materials Manager when needed



Qualifications

  • Experience in purchasing, supply chain, vendor management, or materials planning in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, operations, and suppliers
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
  • Experience resolving supplier performance or supply chain issues
  • Technical aptitude and comfort working with mechanical components or industrial equipment preferred
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Project Manager
✦ New
🏢 Sterling Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Burr Ridge, IL 1 day ago

Project Manager

Location: Burr Ridge, IL

Shift: 1st Shift

Hire Type: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: $32-38 per hour

Benefits: Full medical coverage, 401(k) with match, PTO, paid holidays, and strong job stability


Sterling Engineering is hiring a versatile Project Manager for a highly stable, growth‑focused manufacturer known for empowering employees, encouraging ownership, and offering meaningful career development. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing many hats, thrives in fast‑moving environments, and wants direct visibility into operations, supply chain, customer relations, and organizational decision‑making.


You’ll join a company where your ideas matter, your problem‑solving skills are valued, and your ability to influence quality, customer satisfaction, and operational success has a direct impact every day.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from initiation through completion while ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and deliverables are met.
  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail for all project stages.
  • Think quickly, pivot when priorities shift, and resolve issues proactively.
  • Manage material levels, ensuring accuracy, quality, and readiness for production.
  • Source raw materials and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure on‑time and high‑quality delivery.
  • Serve as a primary technical and service contact for customer inquiries regarding product specs, order status, and pricing


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Manufacturing or metal industry experience is a plus.
  • High‑energy, proactive problem solver who can adapt quickly and make sound decisions.
  • Experience with SAGE 50 Accounting, Excel, Sortly, and project management tools.
  • Proven experience in project management, purchasing, customer service, or material quoting.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Technical Recruiter
✦ New
🏢 Sterling Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Westchester, IL 1 day ago

Title: Technical Recruiter

Location: Westchester, IL

Salary: $50,000 + Commission

Hybrid schedule 3 days on-site/2 work from home

Experience: 1-2 years experience in sales or recruiting


At Sterling, you will be a part of an award winning, employee-owned, technical/engineering recruitment leader. We provide project, contract-to-hire and direct hire staffing support both locally and nationally to a variety of diverse industries which include food, pharmaceutical, transportation, consumer products, energy, oil & gas and many others.


WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?

As a Technical Recruiter, you are an integral part of our Recruiting Team. This position will partner with Account and Business Development Managers to generate highly qualified candidates for client orders. Management of and delivery on multiple priorities are critical measures of success. This role reports to the Divisional Manager


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify, contact, and develop relationships with talent using various recruiting tools and methods (job boards, social media, company database, job fairs, networking events, etc.)
  • Conduct recruiting activities as required to support delivery efforts and generate placements (sourcing, screening, interviewing, and presenting offers)
  • Screen qualified applicants against the job description through initial phone screening followed by face-to-face interviewing
  • Present qualified and screened candidates to the hiring managers with summary of job-related qualifications
  • Partnering with Divisional Leadership to execute full lifecycle recruitment
  • Consistently meet or exceed Key Performance Indicator (KPI) expectations


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong communication skills; consistent follow up with clients and candidates
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to nurture long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with clients and candidates alike
  • Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Experience in customer facing career is highly desired


WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

  • To become an Owner in Sterling Engineering, by earning Stock Ownership annually, as well as company contributions into your 401k!
  • To be surrounded by a team who is passionate, loyal, competitive, and driven
  • To be rewarded for your individual contributions and recognized for your successes with commissions, quarterly & annual bonuses, trips, and many internal celebrations
  • To receive consistent training and professional development
  • The ability to create your own career path within a fast-growing organization
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Production Supervisor
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Bedford Park, IL 1 day ago

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.



In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.


Join us as our next Production Supervisor reporting to our Production Manager. You will provide support by controling and coordinating the production operations within specific area or section of a plant to ensure that intermediate or finished flavor products are delivered according to established production specifications, schedules and quality standards.



Location:Bedford Park, IL


This is a second shift position



Salary expectation based on technical experience: 95,287.00 - 106,463.00 usd



In this exciting role you will do:



Production Management




  • Prepare the assigned production area to meet the production schedules and targets.




  • Control inventory to ensure the availability of materials required for the operation.




  • Monitor the volume and quality of output and adjust tasks, timing, equipment set-up, so that productionspecifications are met and resources are used efficiently.




  • Protect plant assets and the implementation of internal control regulations.




  • Prepare production reports so that performance problems can be identified and resolved.





Production Processes




  • Define manufacturing processes for a specific area following safety, EHS standards andefficiency/productivity requirements.




  • Propose ideas for the continuous improvement program in the area.




  • Take care on necessary capacity improvements to fulfill the demand evolution and prevent new assetinvestments.




  • Owner of Lean program roll out and team meetings.





People Management




  • Manage staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment operated,safely.




  • Document performance and provide ongoing feedback (eg, conducting mid-year and end-year reviews),addressing behavior and job performance issues, recommending hiring and annual salary increases.




  • Train new workers in our operating procedures and standards.





Required Qualifications:




  • Vocational diploma in Technical Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.




  • 8+ years of experience in food manufacturing with exposure to quality or materials process management.




  • 2+ years of progressive experience in people management.




  • Production Software background Nat_base/SAP.




  • Knowledge of project management principles.





What We Can Offer You:





  • Healthcare Plan:




  • Medical




  • Dental




  • Vision




  • High matching 401k plan




  • Vacation days





#LI-Onsite


At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.



Every essence of you enriches our world.Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.

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Compensation Manager
✦ New
🏢 Sterling Engineering
Salary not disclosed

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacations, 401K, etc.

Target Salary: $80,000-100,000

Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: up to 20% annual bonus

Job Summary: Oversee the design and management of compensation programs to attract, retain, and engage top talent across all Progress Rail locations.

Job Duties:

  • Lead compensation programs including base salary, STIP, and equity plans
  • Manage the compensation team and ensure efficient program execution
  • Collaborate with HR, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and Benefits to align with strategy and budget
  • Conduct market benchmarking to maintain competitive pay practices
  • Maintain job architecture and support career path visibility
  • Ensure compliance with pay regulations and transparency requirements
  • Lead performance review and annual compensation planning cycles
  • Provide analysis on pay equity, workforce trends, and compensation decisions
  • Advise HR and managers and manage vendors and compensation systems

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, HR, or related field
  • 5+ years in HR leadership with compensation experience
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality
  • HR certification (CCP) preferred
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Account Executive
✦ New
🏢 Sterling Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Westchester, IL 1 day ago

Title: Account Executive

Salary: $70k-$80k/yr

Expected annual compensation $100k+ uncapped

Schedule: 100% on-site in Westchester, IL (hybrid eventually)


Join a company ranked in the Top 2% nationwide by both clients and employees for more than seven years, and recognized as Best of Staffing for Internal Employee Satisfaction.


Sterling Engineering is growing fast, and we’re looking for a motivated Account Executive to join our team at our corporate office in Westchester, IL with a focus on expanding our Energy and Infrastructure client base.


What Role Will You Play

As an Account Executive, you’ll be a core part of our business development team, focused on growing new relationships and expanding existing accounts within the Energy and Infrastructure space. You’ll identify opportunities, open doors, and position Sterling as a long-term staffing partner for engineering and technical talent. This role reports to the Business Unit Manager and works closely with recruiting leadership to drive results.



Key responsibilities include:

  • Identify, initiate, and secure new business within Energy and Infrastructure markets
  • Build prospect lists, execute outreach strategies, and generate new accounts
  • Develop strong relationships with decision makers and hiring leaders
  • Learn and understand technical roles and workforce needs in regulated and project-driven environments
  • Use sales tools such as social media, internal databases, networking events, and cold calling
  • Conduct in-person and virtual business development meetings and presentations
  • Maintain persistence in prospecting and consistently hit performance goals
  • Negotiate staffing agreements and partnership programs
  • Manage accounts strategically through market insight, communication, and long-term planning
  • Partner with recruiting teams to screen and present qualified candidates
  • Present talent to hiring managers with clear summaries and recommendations
  • Stay organized while managing multiple priorities
  • Travel locally to meet with clients and leadership teams
  • Grow accounts organically through referrals and expansion opportunities



What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Competitive, driven mindset with a love for business development
  • Comfort learning technical and engineering concepts
  • Consistent follow-up and professionalism with clients and candidates
  • Honest, consultative closing and negotiation skills
  • Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience preferred
  • Experience selling into Energy, Infrastructure, utilities, construction engineering, or industrial markets is a big plus



Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Sales Account Executive
✦ New
🏢 Sterling Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Westchester, IL 1 day ago

Title: Account Executive (Life Science)

Salary: $70-$90k/yr expected annual compensation $100k+ (uncapped)

Schedule: 100% on-site in Westchester, IL (hybrid eventually)


Join a Company Ranked in the Top 2% companies nationwide by Clients & Employees for the past 7+ Years – Also Ranked as Best of Staffing for Internal Employee Satisfaction making us a best staffing company to work for.


We are rapidly growing and looking for a highly motivated Recruiting Account Executive to help expand our Life Sciences Division and pharmaceutical and medical device client base as part of our employee-owned organization in Westchester, IL


WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?

This role will play a key part in the continued expansion of Sterling’s Life Sciences Division, supporting the growth of our pharmaceutical and medical device client base. We are looking for someone excited by building new relationships, opening doors within regulated industries, and helping scale a high-impact vertical within an already successful organization.


You’ll work with leadership to identify emerging opportunities, penetrate target accounts, and bring Sterling’s technical recruiting expertise to companies developing life-changing products and technologies.


  • Drive new business within Sterling’s Life Sciences vertical, with a focus on pharmaceutical and medical device organizations
  • Develop strategic relationships with decision makers in regulated manufacturing, R&D, quality, medical device, and engineering environments
  • Develop prospect lists, execute a marketing plan, and generate new business.
  • Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements
  • Identify and engage with client contacts using sales tools and methods (social media, company database, networking events, cold calling, etc.)
  • Conduct business development activities as required to promote Sterling’s service offerings through office visits, presentations and overall communication
  • Persistence in prospecting activities and maintain or exceed expected key performance indicators (KPI’s)
  • Negotiate mutually beneficial staffing agreements and partnership programs
  • Consistently meet or exceed assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Driven by the hunt - demonstrate energy, competitiveness, and tenacity
  • Consistent follow up and communication with clients and candidates
  • Closing and negotiating skills built on honesty and integrity
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to travel and present to all levels of leadership
  • Ability to grow accounts organically through referrals and new business development
  • Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience preferred


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Quality Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
La Grange, IL 1 day ago

Pelstar LLC isan ISO 13485 and ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of Class I medical devices under the Health o meter Professional and Bridge Healthcare brands. We are seeking a motivated quality professional to own and lead quality and regulatory as the company’s Quality Manager. Our products, trusted across the full continuum of care—from physician offices and long-term care facilities to acute care and ambulatory surgery centers—are distributed across North America and extend globally into South America, the Middle East, and Asia.


Role Overview: The Quality Manager serves as the company’s authority for quality and regulatory compliance, operating in close partnership with Engineering and executive leadership. The role holds final quality decision authority for product release, supplier qualification, and process changes. This is a primarily on-site, hands-on leadership role with limited flexibility based on business needs responsible for ensuring effective execution of QMS processes and data-driven quality decisions. This position reports to the head of Engineering, with direct and regular engagement with the CEO/President to ensure alignment on quality and regulatory priorities. The role currently has no direct reports and leverages internal and external support resources to support QMS activities.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as FDA Management Representative with final quality decision authority and responsibility for regulatory compliance and QMS effectiveness
  • Own, maintain, and continuously improve the ISO 13485 and ISO 9001-certified QMS, including leading audits, CAPAs, and management reviews
  • Establish and oversee part and product inspections and release activities, including direct execution as needed and final review/approval of delegated acceptance decisions
  • Oversee supplier qualification, monitoring, and compliance with regulatory and quality requirements, and serve as the U.S. Agent for designated foreign suppliers
  • Direct and coordinate internal resources, in collaboration with functional leaders, to meet quality and regulatory objectives
  • Analyze quality data, trends, and risk using appropriate statistical methods
  • Drive quality culture and cross-functional engagement by promoting a customer- and patient-oriented culture (weighEasier®) and communicating quality objectives and risks across the organization
  • Travel up to 5%


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required. Engineering, Science, or a related technical field preferred. Additional relevant education is a plus.
  • 6+ years of quality/regulatory experience in a regulated environment, including 4+ years in medical devices within a certified quality system (e.g., ISO 13485)
  • Demonstrated experience owning quality and/or regulatory processes and final decisions


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of technical, quality, or regulatory experience in medical devices
  • Prior experience serving as FDA Management Representative
  • Experience managing team or external vendors with demonstrated independent decision authority
  • Strong statistical analysis background – ASQ, RAPS, Lean, or similar certifications preferred
  • Experience with similar technologies to existing product families


Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive suite of health benefits, tailored to support the wellbeing of our team members and their families.


Location: On-site, McCook, IL 60525


Join Us: We welcome your application. Please send your resume to

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Production Manager
✦ New
🏢 Sterling Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Countryside, IL 1 day ago

Title: Production Manager

Location: Countryside, IL

Shift: 1st Shift (7am to 3:30pm)

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Pay Rate: $70-90k


Strong Work/Life Balance, Full Benefits, Occasional Schedule Flexibility, No Regular OT


High Impact Leadership Role: Take ownership of end‑to‑end production operations while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement across multiple departments. Your decisions matter—and will be fully supported by senior leadership.


This role is open due to an internal promotion. Join a company with an established manufacturing footprint, strong customer demand, and a reputation for craftsmanship and reliability in its product line.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage machine assembly schedules to ensure efficient, on‑time machine production.
  • Build deep technical knowledge of product lines and machine assembly methodology.
  • Lead, train, and mentor machine assemblers while fostering a safety‑focused, high‑performance culture.
  • Maintain machine assembly quality standards and ensure all production procedures are followed.
  • Coordinate closely with Purchasing and Inventory Control to align materials with production needs.
  • Utilize ERP software for scheduling, production tracking, and process accuracy.


Qualifications:

  • Forklift certification with experience operating sit‑down and stand‑up/order picker lift trucks.
  • 5-10+ years of supervisory or production management experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Completion of a college degree or equivalent professional experience (technical or management workshops or certifications, etc.)


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Civil Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Oak Brook 2 days ago
We are searching for a skilled and forward-thinking Civil Project Manager to lead our engineering projects from design through delivery; ensuring technical quality, financial performance, and client satisfaction.

The Civil Project Manager provides direction and mentorship to project teams, manages project resources, contracts, risk, and maintains accountability for all design and project decisions.

This role ensures excellence in project execution by guiding teams, fostering strong client engagement, and aligning project outcomes with firm standards and professional obligations.

What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals Exposure to impactful transportation infrastructure projects
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Project Manager - Junior
Salary not disclosed
Oak Brook, IL 2 days ago

Ready to build your career at one of the nation’s leading real estate development companies? InSite Real Estate is seeking a passionate, skilled Project Manager, (Junior), to join our Project Development Group. InSite is a quality-driven, growth-centered real estate development company committed to helping our employees excel through challenging but rewarding projects, competitive benefits, and charting their own career paths.


Who We Are

InSite Real Estate is a nationally recognized commercial real estate development company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Since our founding in 1988, InSite Real Estate has completed over 650 industrial, office, and retail projects in over 45 states across the nation. Throughout our decades of experience developing, owning, and operating tenant-driven investment property, we have worked on projects ranging from 2,000 SF to 2.6 million SF in size, and $1 million to $250 million in value.


Our commitment to quality, integrity, and the growth of each of our employees makes InSite Real Estate an ideal place to accelerate your career. At InSite, we believe that individual growth and satisfaction lead to company growth, and we are committed to our employees’ success and professional development. InSite’s fast-paced, collaborative, and fun company culture makes it a great place to work, and as one of the nation’s leading real estate development companies, InSite is a financially strong, stable, and reliable employer.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Participate with the Project Principal, Managing Director – Retail, and Director of Construction on the site plan, budget model, and schedule for potential new developments.
  • Assist with site investigations documenting pre-construction conditions.
  • Identify any potential issues that may incur additional project costs to overcome (e.g., grading, storm water quality or quantity control, wetlands, floodplains, easements, access, utilities, entitlements).
  • Maintain critical dates, schedule, and document management to track the due diligence/inspection process.
  • Review and analyze project documents including construction plans and specifications, due diligence documents, utility agreements, and municipal code.
  • Familiarity with permitting and entitlement.
  • Travel required


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
  • Qualified candidates without the relevant experience will have the opportunity for training and practical learning.
  • 0 to 3 years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, site planning, and land development preferred.
  • Knowledge of site planning, site engineering, and storm water design and management.
  • Knowledge of site development (i.e. conceptual site planning, entitlements, due diligence, engineering).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MS Project is preferred. Working knowledge of MS Visio, Site Ops, SketchUp, and Yardi is a plus.
  • Local candidates only.


Benefits

  • Generous paid vacation and sick time.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (short and long term).
  • 401(k) plan with 5% match and immediate vesting.
  • Voluntary benefit offerings: critical illness, accident insurance, hospital stay and pet insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts including dependent care.
  • Opportunities to increase earnings through our annual incentive bonus.
  • Fitness center on-site & discount membership to Lifetime Oakbrook.
  • Company-paid cell phone.
  • Personal financial planning services.
  • Exciting and collaborative culture.
  • Limitless opportunities for professional growth.
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Senior HVAC Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Hillside, IL 2 days ago

Job Description: Sr. Project Manager

Reports To: Director of Operations

FLSA: Exempt


IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:


Company Overview

Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success.


Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Safety and Quality First, Intensely Diligent, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations.


IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of project budget based on the takeoff estimate
  • Plan, organize and manage the construction project in all areas from start to successful completion including contract proposal, budget, change orders, materials procurement, billing, and collection.
  • Comply with project contract including legal notifications, scope administration, change order procedures, billing, contract schedules, claims procedures and other contract requirements.
  • Responsible for cost management. Monitor efficiency and production for compliance with labor budget.
  • Work with field and others on the project team to maintain project tracking and reporting to ensure work progress and budget compliance.
  • Control, collect and disseminate all project documentation.
  • Maintain professional and timely communication with the general contractor, design team, owner, subcontractors, various company divisions and other key participants.
  • Ensure the procurement of major equipment and fixtures
  • Assure that all production meets quality control standards. Protect and mitigate liability.
  • Support and participate in the company safety program.
  • Take off, estimate and Formulate change order requests in a timely and efficient manner and updated internal budgets.
  • Proactively manage construction costs to promote the overall projects success
  • Communicate with management, vendors, and construction team as necessary.
  • Responsible for ensuring project management team delivers projects within estimated gross profit
  • Assist estimating team as requested


Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities:

  • Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Self-Motivated, with the ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Strong level of attention to detail.
  • Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Work and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels, including executives.


Physical Demands and Working Environment:

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.
  • Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
  • Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
  • Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, finance or business from an accredited college or university or associate’s in business or accounting preferred.
  • Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • 7 Plus Years’ experience in related industry or Project Management field is preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Duct work and piping


Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary range $120,000 - $180,000
  • Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 30% of base salary
  • Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral
  • 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4%
  • BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%)
  • Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO Policy
  • Paid Holiday’s
  • 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short
  • $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • CTA and Parking Reimbursement
  • Employee events throughout the year


IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:


This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.

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Work Planner
Salary not disclosed
Bolingbrook, IL 2 days ago

Job Title: Work Planner


Reports To: Project Manager


FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


SUMMARY OF POSITION:


The primary responsibility for this position is to analyze and prepare work pouches for electrical distribution and transmission systems.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


  • Assemble all necessary information for a complete job pouch.
  • Identify SRS outages and isolation points.
  • Research, build, update and progress work orders through multiple software systems.
  • Populate and run reports in internal and customer software systems.
  • As part of the planning process, acquire permits and order materials as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned by Project or Assistant Project Manager.


DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires effective oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills and strong computer literacy. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task are essential. Must be a self-starter and have the ability to organize and prioritize work.


  • High School Diploma, prefer Associates Degree in Drafting, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Word, Excel and Primavera.
  • Ability to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical plans and specifications as they relate to electrical and/or other utility work.
  • Knowledge of electric or gas distribution design and construction practices.
  • Effective analytical and problem solving skills with great ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in multiple discipline environments.
  • Ability to read Com Ed underground, operating and feeder maps.
  • Must have Com Ed or Electrical Construction Field Experience.
  • Ability to build SRS and identify outages and isolation points.
  • Ability to effectively use ComEd Asset Suite/Apollo, Cegis Mapping/TED, Hyperion, SRS Scheduling software.
  • Must have basic understanding of Electrical Theory, including electrical distribution and transmission.



INTREN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation

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Electrical Estimator
Salary not disclosed
Broadview, IL 2 days ago

Company Description

Nesko Electric Company is a privately held, state-licensed engineering and contracting firm located in Broadview, IL. The company specializes in design/build projects such as medical, industrial, houses of worship, primary and secondary education, commercial, and institutional projects.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical Estimator. The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to estimating costs, controlling costs, and managing electrical contracting projects.


Qualifications


  • Expertise in Electrical Estimating and Cost Control. (5 Years Minimum)
  • Experience in Electrical Contracting and/or Electrical Engineering
  • Strong understanding of Electricity and Electrical Systems
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Experience in the construction or electrical industry is a plus
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Project Manager - Veterinary Clinics
Salary not disclosed
Downers Grove, IL 2 days ago

The Project Manager at RWE Design Build is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing veterinary clinic construction projects from conception to completion. This includes budgeting, scheduling, ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations, and managing project teams.


Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for planning, executing, and completing construction projects on time and within budget, while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction planning to project closeout.
  • Developing and managing project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Collaborating with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met.
  • Managing project documentation, permits, and regulatory compliance.
  • Conducting regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and identify potential issues.
  • Resolving conflicts and issues that may arise during construction.
  • Ensuring the safety of all personnel on the construction site.
  • Communicating with stakeholders to provide project updates and address concerns.


Requirements:

  • 4+ years of proven experience as a project manager (running projects independently)
  • 4+ years of U.S. ground-up commercial experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
  • Proficient in Procore & MS Project
  • Familiarity with relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards
  • Willingness to travel to project sites regularly
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.


Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Long-term/short-term disability
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • Paid holidays


Recruiter/Agency Policy:

RWE Design Build is not accepting submissions from outside recruiters or staffing agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RWE Design Build or its employees will be considered the property of RWE Design Build, and no placement fees will be paid.

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Project Scheduler
Salary not disclosed
Oak Brook, IL 2 days ago

Summary

The Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing construction schedules to support successful project execution across all phases of electrical construction projects. This role partners with project managers, field leadership, and construction operations teams to identify critical path activities, monitor progress, and proactively address schedule risks. By providing accurate forecasting, productivity analysis, and schedule reporting, the Project Scheduler enables informed decision-making to help ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.


What you’ll do:


Schedule Development and Management

• Develop, implement, and maintain detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar).

• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to gather schedule inputs related to material procurement, labor planning, and installation sequencing.

• Identify and manage critical path activities to support timely execution of project milestones.

• Process schedule updates, revisions, and logic changes as projects evolve.

• Document scheduling processes and maintain accurate schedule records.


Project Timeline Coordination and Analysis

• Define sequencing and methods of work for electrical installations within the overall construction schedule.

• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to track performance against plan.

• Identify potential schedule constraints, delays, and labor impacts, and assist with mitigation strategies.

• Prepare progress updates, look-ahead schedules, and manpower projections to support forecasting and planning.


Reporting and Productivity Insights

• Analyze field installation data to identify trends, productivity impacts, and schedule variances.

• Prepare and distribute schedule and progress reports to project teams and construction leadership.

  • Prepare and present succinct schedule summaries with potential risks for executive management.
  • • Support construction operations with forecasting tools that enable proactive planning and resource allocation.


Communication and Collaboration

• Maintain frequent, open communication with project teams, general foremen, and project delivery partners.

• Keep stakeholders informed of schedule status, key milestones, and risks.• Support project teams in making data-driven decisions related to schedule and execution.


What you’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field required.
  • • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Scheduler in construction or a related industry.
  • • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar project scheduling software.
  • • Demonstrated experience developing and managing schedules for large, multi-phase construction projects.
  • • Solid knowledge of electrical construction; data center construction experience preferred.
  • • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret schedule data and identify trends.
  • • Excellent organizational, time-management, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • • Proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to influence project outcomes.


Certifications (Preferred)

• PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification preferred.

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred.


Physical Demands

• Work performed in both office and active construction site environments.

• Occasional site visits to local Chicagoland jobsites.

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods during office and field activities.


Founded in 1912, Continental Electrical Construction Company is the number one electrical construction company in Chicago and its suburbs, as well as one of the largest in the Midwest. Dozens of landmark structures bear our imprint. From high rises to health care facilities, factories to financial centers, data centers to educational facilities, hotels to recreational and shopping centers, Continental satisfies all electrical construction needs.


Working for Continental Electrical Construction provides:

• Assistance, tools, and resources for success

• A collaborative, engaging, and respectful workplace

• Fulfilling career opportunities and skills development

• A values-based working environment:


E: Everyone United

N: Nurture Communication

E: Enforce Accountability

R: Relationships Matter

G: Growth and Development

Y: You Make the Difference


Continental Electrical Construction offers a competitive salary that may vary based on the scope and responsibilities of the role and the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and skills. We also offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; profit sharing; retirement benefits; company-provided life and disability insurance; generous paid time off; paid holidays; parental leave; volunteer time off; tuition assistance; Employee Assistance Program; and company-subsidized wellness programs.

Continental Electrical Construction is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, military status, arrest or conviction record, source of income, or credit history.

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Project Manager II, Light Industrial Construction
🏢 Graycor
Salary not disclosed
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 2 days ago

As a Project Manager II with Graycor Construction Company, you will have the authority to drive successful project results, moving your projects from preconstruction through final closeout in the safest manner possible while maintaining the highest quality standards.

AS A PROJECT MANAGER II, YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

  • Ensure all safety compliance and quality programs are being executed on the project site. Safety is one of our core values.
  • Actively participate in bidding and pre-construction services.
  • Represent Graycor as the client’s primary contact. Openly and confidently communicate with all other parties involved with the project, establishing trust and rapport with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Manage the performance of the professional support personnel on the project site. This typically includes a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager, Field Superintendents, and administrative staff.
  • Maintain strict control over the budget and keep project on schedule, ensuring ongoing profitability.
  • Execute subcontracts and purchase orders, and approve subcontractor invoices and change requests. Negotiate contract changes with the client. Complete close-out requirements for projects and collect final payment.
  • Mentor and train Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers to ensure their ongoing career growth and development.
  • Implement new ideas. Be an active member and leader within the Graycor Construction Company, actively participating in committees, make recommendations for new initiatives, and embrace new policies related to Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement Programs, Lean Construction, and Zero Punch Lists.

TO BE A SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant construction operations experience, with experience managing distribution center and/or light industrial manufacturing construction projects.
  • A bachelor degree, preferably in construction management, engineering or a related field.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%.
  • The desire to succeed. Our best Project Managers are strong leaders—self-starters who drive excellence and meet high standards.
  • Effective communication skills to motivate your team, delegate tasks, and present proposals to clients with competence and confidence.
  • The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial.
  • Ability to construct a critical path project schedule using scheduling software. We use Primavera v6.

WHY JOIN OUR GROWING, DYNAMIC TEAM?

Building Your Future is How We Build Ours. At Graycor, we seek out those with the highest potential and provide an empowering environment with tools that allow you to take ownership in your career development.

Stability Means Staying Ahead of the Curve. Graycor is committed to continuous improvement and reinvesting in evolving technologies. To ensure stability, we have a diversified project portfolio in a broad range of niche markets nationwide.

We Are Family. This is why we have an intense commitment to Safety. We want to make sure that every member of our Graycor family goes home each day to theirs. Our family-owned company also sponsors wellness and charitable events, casual employee get-togethers, lunch and learns, and other fun social events.

Our Greatest Asset? Our Name. Reputation is grown over time. Our dedication to our people and building trust has enabled us to cultivate long-term relationships with each other, our clients, and our partners.

Join the Graycor Family of Companies.

We’re Building Something More.

ABOUT THE GRAYCOR FAMILY OF COMPANIES

Established in 1921, the Graycor Companies provide General Contracting and Construction Management services to a wide variety of industrial and commercial construction markets across the US, Canada and Mexico. As a top ranking industry leader, Graycor commits to safe working environments, demands excellence and rewards passion.

As a diversified leader, we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

For more information, visit our website at Graycor family of companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

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Fire Sprinkler Designer
Salary not disclosed
Woodridge, IL 2 days ago

AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+™ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1000 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. We are an equal-opportunity employer.


We are located in our beautiful Woodridge, IL facility and this position will report to the AVP of Fire Protection.


Responsibilities:

  • Prepare fire sprinkler design drawings that maximize efficiency, meet code compliance and industry standards, and coordinate with building components and other trades, using design software and 3D modeling.
  • Coordinate pipe and sprinkler locations with building components and other trades.
  • Prepare hydraulic calculations to determine pipe sizes.
  • Stocklist materials for fabrication and purchasing.
  • Detail shop drawings for installation.
  • Submit drawings, documentation and completed applications submitting applications for permits to the proper municipalities and/or authorities, with the appropriate transmittal forms.
  • Attend Company Meetings and reporting status of work as required.
  • Provide accurate and complete information on reports and quotes.
  • Expedite drawing approvals on a timely and consistent basis.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related from an accredited college or university.
  • Knowledge of and experience using design software, such as AutoSprink, Hydratec and/or AutoCad preferred.
  • NICET certification preferred; learn and comply with NFPA standards and other applicable federal, state, and local codes.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking and mathematical aptitude, with attention to detail, good working knowledge or hydraulic calculations and ability to read and understand construction blueprints.
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints.
  • Flexibility to be available as needed and to travel to client sites when necessary.
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