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Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A well established and highly respected $700M General Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing Chicago team.

This firm delivers complex construction projects across light industrial, multifamily, commercial, and hospitality sectors, with project values typically ranging from $30M to $100M+. With a strong pipeline of work across the Midwest and an excellent reputation for quality and client relationships, this is an opportunity to join a business that continues to grow while maintaining a collaborative and people first culture.

The company offers a hybrid working model with two days per week work from home and half day Fridays, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration and project delivery.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion, managing internal project teams while working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

You will be responsible for delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the high standards and reputation the company has built within the market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects valued up to $100M+ from preconstruction through closeout
• Oversee project teams including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents
• Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with field leadership
• Lead owner, architect, and subcontractor coordination meetings
• Review subcontractor scopes, manage procurement strategy, and oversee contract administration
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining schedule and budget targets
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across all phases of construction
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business

Project Portfolio

• Projects typically range between $30M and $100M+ across sectors including:
• Light Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities
• Multifamily Residential Developments
• Commercial and Corporate Office Buildings
• Hospitality and Hotel Construction

Qualifications

• 8 to 15+ years of experience within commercial construction
• Experience managing ground up or large scale renovation projects valued $30M+
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage project teams and mentor junior staff
• Experience working for a General Contractor in a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager capacity
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and contract administration
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance based bonus
• Vehicle allowance
• Full benefits package
• Hybrid flexibility with two days per week work from home
• Half day Fridays

Work Location: Chicago - Hybrid (Hybrid work: Tues-Thurs in the office. Monday & Friday remote)

Work Schedule: Normal CST business hours, Monday to Friday

Role Overview

We are seeking detail-oriented individuals to support the Search Log Quality (SLQ) systems through a combination of system monitoring, technical debt reduction, and quality assurance. You will play a critical role in maintaining the health of our logging infrastructure, resolving visual element ownership, and helping to reduce the tech debt in our codebase.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities may vary according to the designated track; however, the following tasks are representative of the role:

SLQ Monitoring & Triage: Perform first-level triage for system errors, maintain and enhance SLQ monitors, and conduct audits to standardize filtering.

Visual Elements (VE) Maintenance: Resolve ownership staleness bugs, update metadata/screenshots for active VEs, and identify/cleanup unused tags.

Infrastructure & Code Migration: Assist in migrating logging code to new frameworks (e.g., log routing), refactoring C++ logic, and transitioning frontend tools from React to Boq Wiz.

Quality & AI Verification: Validate AI-generated boilerplate code and VE suggestions, and conduct human evaluations for internal tools like Seeker and Sherlog.

Documentation: Analyze documentation gaps by grouping common technical questions and creating "canonical bug" collections for training.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess the following foundational qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree or a comparable level of practical professional experience.

At least 3 years of software development experience using one or more languages (or 1 year for those with an advanced industry-related degree).

2 years of applied or academic experience working with algorithms and data structures.

Desired Technical Background

Advanced proficiency in SQL and Go.

Practical coding experience with at least one of the following: Java, C++, or Kotlin.

Understanding of distributed systems, RPC infrastructure, multi-threading, and asynchronous programming.

Proven ability to troubleshoot and identify root causes for production-level issues.

Professional & Interpersonal Skills

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Resourceful approach to problem-solving in high-velocity environments.

A proactive mindset and enthusiasm for learning

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We are currently hiring a full-time School Social Worker in Cook County, IL, for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support early learners in a collaborative, student-centered environment. You'll play a vital role in fostering social-emotional growth and behavioral development among elementary students, making a lasting impact during this critical stage of education.

Position Details:

• Position: School Social Worker
• Location: Cook County, IL
• Guaranteed Hours: 32.5 hours per week
• Start date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social-emotional and behavioral support.
• Participate in IEP meetings and help develop service plans.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers.
• Deliver both individual and small group counseling.
• Maintain documentation and support compliance efforts.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker (SSW) required.
• Experience working with elementary students.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and early intervention.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply:

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

This role serves as the dedicated front-of-house presence and first impression for an outstanding Financial Services firm. You will be the primary point of contact for visitors and incoming calls, welcoming guests, including executives, board members, and investors, with a warm, polished, and highly professional demeanor. This individual will manage a steady flow of phone communication, oversee visitor registration and building security protocols, and ensure the reception area remains immaculate and always inviting. The ideal candidate is poised, proactive, and comfortable working independently at the front desk while collaborating closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless and welcoming office experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage conference room calendars and meeting logistics.
• Prepare rooms for meetings, including setup, breakdown, technology checks, and coffee service.
• Coordinate catering for quarterly Board meetings and recurring monthly investor meetings.
• Partner with Executive Assistants and internal teams on high-profile meetings and roundtables.
• Support internal events and occasional firm-hosted gatherings.
• Order and manage office, kitchen, snack, and coffee supplies.
• Maintain café and shared spaces, including light machine cleaning and vendor coordination.
• Liaise with building management and vendors for facilities or maintenance needs.
• Track office-related expenses and support administrative processes.
• Assist with projects during quieter periods (data entry, light event support, general office organization).
• Assist with the coordination of the upcoming office move.
• Receive, sort, and distribute mail, packages, and deliveries.
• Provide administrative assistance, including document preparation, filing, and proofreading.
• Offer interim support to Executive Assistants and Operations teams as needed.
• Support Investor Relations or leadership teams with meeting logistics when required.
• Pitch in proactively to support a collaborative, team-oriented office culture.
• Provide hands-on support for an upcoming office move.
• Assist with organizing the new space, managing supplies, and establishing office processes.
• Support the team during a period of coverage stretch due to maternity leave.
• Help stabilize front-of-house operations during internal transitions.

Ideal Experience

• Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred.
• 2–5+ years of experience in reception, concierge, hospitality, office coordination, or administrative support preferred.
• Experience in private equity, financial services, professional services, or luxury hospitality strongly preferred.
• Polished, professional presence with a strong customer service mindset and warm, welcoming demeanor.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills; comfortable managing priorities independently.
• High level of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Reliable, service-oriented, and takes pride in maintaining a polished office environment.
• Comfortable working with minimal supervision and brings a “no task too big or too small” attitude.
• Proven record of a long-term, stable role.

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The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.

At Strategic Coach®, we strive to free up highly successful, visionary entrepreneurs and their teams to thrive and grow in a world of rapid change and unpredictability. Strategic Coach is the business coaching program for entrepreneurs who are passionate about what’s next for them, but are stuck on how to get there. We provide the framework and community for an easier and accelerated path forward.

For over 35 years, we’ve challenged the status quo of entrepreneurial thinking, helping 25,000+ entrepreneurs gain clarity, boost their confidence, and achieve accelerated results. We pride ourselves on offering world-class coaching to exceptional clients through our positive, proactive, and growth-focused environment cultivated by our amazing team!

We’re looking to hire a full-time superstar Marketing Content Specialist to join our incredible Marketing Team. If you’re a high-level content strategist who can bridge the gap between creative ideation and rigorous execution, keep reading!

Who we’re looking for:

• You have a minimum of seven years in a Content Management or Content Strategy role.
• You have proven experience in coordinating complex marketing plans.
• You have experience with data-driven content optimization (including SEO).
• You demonstrate mastery in harmonizing long-term marketing plans with daily content production. You have the ability to navigate between the 30,000-foot strategy and ground-level execution, ensuring total consistency across the entire marketing ecosystem.
• You have editorial excellence: a strong eye for design and "copy sense" and the ability to offer rewritten suggestions that align with the Strategic Coach brand voice.
• You have technical proficiency: experience with CMS platforms, SEO tools, and basic coding/HTML troubleshooting for content and blog pages.
• You have a collaborative mindset and experience working with internal creative teams, leadership, and external partners.
• You are a confident, resourceful self-starter who works independently in complex content environments.
• You are a strategic storyteller focused on editorial excellence and scalable impact.
• You execute quickly and decisively while maintaining first-class quality and consistency.
• You are a big thinker who values collaboration and brings bold ideas.
• You are committed to continuous improvement and creative ideation.
• You maintain a positive outlook and see opportunity in challenges.
• You hold high standards—details, value creation, and results matter!
• You anticipate trends and stakeholder needs proactively.
• You have a university or college degree.

 You’ll be responsible for:

• Strategic Orchestration: Lead the charge on all content (video/creative/copy) utilized for outreach, strategy, social, mail, etc., to ensure every single touchpoint creates value and aligns perfectly with our big-picture marketing goals.
• Ecosystem Cohesion: Guard the brand voice by ensuring content is consistent and seamless across all vehicles within the marketing ecosystem—from podcasts and blogs to emails, videos, and social media, etc.
• Direct Response Execution: Utilize your expertise in direct response marketing to ensure content isn't just engaging but is strategically designed to drive action and measurable ROI.
• Content Strategy & Planning: Develop a well-rounded and aligned approach to quarterly themes, promotions, and timelines; create and maintain the master content calendar and campaign opt-in strategy.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Report to the Director of Marketing while working closely with the social media manager, the creative studio team, and contracted partners to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and ad hoc requests.
• Material Sourcing: Proactively communicate with and notify stakeholders of content needs and source high-quality material for our writing and creative teams.
• End-to-End Campaign Oversight: Coordinate working documents, video outlines/scripts, and content briefs; oversee timelines and manage writers and production teams from rough drafts to final delivery.
• Content Optimization & SEO: Manage and update our Resource Hub library and blogs; perform SEO keyword research and ensure all links and assets are accurate and high-performing.
• Creative/Design Strategizing: Provide expert feedback on social media designs, email templates, and video end-screens to ensure a cohesive brand experience.

Why Strategic Coach? We have:

• Exceptional Clients: As a Marketing Content Specialist, you will play a key role in dramatically improving people’s lives by attracting new clients, generating prospects, and driving brand awareness through our marketing initiatives. Our clients are extraordinary individuals who, because of their involvement in The Strategic Coach® Program, will go on to powerfully multiply their businesses, future, and growth.
• Extraordinary Culture: As a company that teaches entrepreneurial teamwork and walks our talk, we take a lot of pride in cultivating a collaborative, positive, growth-oriented culture. We are constantly supporting our team members in their own learning and growth as we evolve and innovate as a company.

You’ll also get:

• A hybrid work model. 
• Six weeks of paid time off each year.
• Twenty-one flex hours.
• A flexible and competitive benefits plan.
• Top-tier onboarding and training.
• Insightful assessments to help you identify your unique strengths.
• Access to our first-class workshop programs.
• Fun team challenges, events, and celebrations.
• Access to a fully equipped gym. 
• Three paid days off per year to volunteer with your chosen community.
• Unlimited free pop, juice, coffee, and occasional catered lunches.

And much more!

If you think this position is a right-fit for you, please send your résumé to today.

To support our talent acquisition efforts, Strategic Coach may leverage AI technology as part of the recruitment process. We have also partnered with skills assessment platforms to help streamline and enhance candidate evaluation.

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We thank all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Strategic Coach is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Consistent with our values and corporate culture, Strategic Coach is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier-free employment and accommodation without discrimination. If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources in advance of your interview to make appropriate arrangements.

By applying, you agree that the statements made by you are true, complete, and correct to the best of your knowledge. Further, you understand that any falsification of statements, misrepresentations, and/or deliberate omission or concealment of information may be considered just cause for dismissal.

This role is located in Momence, IL. One hour south of Chicago!

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing!

• Expected Pay Range: $80,000/year-$90,000/year, exempt
• Bonus: This role may further qualify for supplemental compensation in the form of bonus and incentive programs, contingent upon achieving pre-established individual and company performance metrics.
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Benefits Available: 2026-benefits-summary.pdf

Who We Are

At Van Drunen Farms, we’re not just providing ingredients; we’re providing people with purpose and possibility. As a trusted partner in delivering fruit, vegetable, herb, and grain-based ingredient solutions to companies around the globe, we’re striving to build a values-aligned workforce that embodies humility, integrity, passion, and excellence.

Summary

We’re hiring a Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Lead to be the plant’s functional expert for FSMA/GFSI compliance—owning in‑process and finished product verification, non‑conformance control, root cause analysis/CAPA, audit readiness, and operator coaching in a regulated food manufacturing environment. You’ll partner with Production and Quality leadership to protect product quality, uphold GMP/HACCP, and drive continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the functional expert for Quality and Food Safety within the assigned plant, ensuring compliance with FSMA and regulatory requirements.
• Perform shift-based quality verification and monitoring for raw materials, packaging, in-process, and finished products.
• Identify, isolate, and escalate non-conforming products or processes, collaborating with Production and Quality leadership to restore control.
• Maintain accurate, complete quality records and ensure only approved documents are used and properly archived.
• Support investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA activities, including documentation, closure, and training as needed.
• Coach and train operators on quality control protocols, documentation practices, and food safety expectations.

What You’ll Bring

• Five or more years of experience in a quality role within the food and beverage industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in food science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related field preferred.
• Working knowledge of food safety regulations and quality systems, including FSMA, CFR 111 or 117, and GFSI standards.
• Experience supporting customer, third-party, and regulatory audits.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills with a proactive, self-directed approach.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email systems.

What You Can Look Forward To

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Tuition assistance and 401(k) with company match.
• Playing a key role in protecting product quality and food safety across a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and reduce food safety and quality risks.
• Opportunities to influence quality culture through coaching, training, and technical expertise.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Regular standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Occasional lifting or moving of materials up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to meet all physical requirements of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Work performed primarily in a production environment around manufacturing and testing equipment.
• Required use of safety glasses, closed-toe shoes, and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices at all times.

Van Drunen Family of Companies may use artificial intelligence ("AI") in its recruitment and hiring process. To the extent AI is used, Van Drunen Family of Companies ensures that its use does not result in discrimination against applicants on the basis of any protected class.

Van Drunen Family of Companies does not accept unsolicited resumes. Any resumes, CV’s, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a submitted request and written search agreement for a position-specific requisition will be deemed the sole property of Van Drunen Family of Companies and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

Project Manager

• Chicago, IL
• Commercial | Corporate Interiors | Hospitality | Education | Healthcare | Mixed Use | Light Industrial

A well established Chicago based General Contractor with $150M in annual revenue and over 40 years in business is looking to hire a Project Manager to oversee a diverse pipeline of commercial construction projects across the Chicagoland area.

The company has built a strong reputation for repeat clients, long term stability, and consistent profitability, having remained profitable every year since its founding and notably avoiding layoffs even during the COVID downturn. Their portfolio includes a mix of commercial interiors, hospitality, education, healthcare, mixed use, and light industrial projects, typically ranging from $1M to $60M.

The Role

The Project Manager will oversee projects from preconstruction through completion, managing budgets, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and client relationships. This individual will work closely with superintendents and leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and forecasts
• Coordinate subcontractor scopes, buyout, and contract management
• Lead project meetings with owners, architects, and consultants
• Review drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
• Monitor project financial performance and maintain cost control
• Partner with field teams to maintain schedule and quality standards
• Ensure client satisfaction and maintain strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle

Project Portfolio

• Commercial interior buildouts and renovations
• Hospitality and retail environments
• K 12 and higher education facilities
• Medical and healthcare spaces
• Mixed use developments
• Light industrial facilities
• Typical project values range from $1M to $60M.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working for a General Contractor
• Experience managing commercial construction projects
• Exposure to interiors, commercial, healthcare, hospitality, or industrial projects preferred
• Strong understanding of budgets, schedules, and subcontractor coordination
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary depending on experience ($110,000- $140,000 DOE)
• Bonus structure tied to project and company performance (up to 20%)
• Comprehensive benefits package (Free health insurance, low deductable)
• Hybrid schedule with two days per week work from home

Job Title: Part-Time Recruiter

Location: Chicagoland Area – Must be local, will only go on site 1 to 2 times a month

Industry: Human Resources

Compensation: $27–$35/hour

Work Schedule: Flexible within 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT; approximately 15–30 hours per week

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

About Our Client:

Addison Group is hiring for our client, a fast-growing organization focused on staffing hourly operations roles.

Job Description:

The part-time Recruiting Temp will play a key role in sourcing, screening, and engaging candidates for multiple hourly positions. This position requires experience in Greenhouse, cold calling, and independently managing workflow. This role will also assist with offer management and onboarding processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and pre-screen hourly operations candidates using the Greenhouse applicant tracking system.
• Schedule interviews and confirm candidate attendance for in-person or virtual meetings.
• Troubleshoot candidate and technical issues during virtual interviews.
• Manage initial offer communication and transition candidates into onboarding.
• Conduct cold calls and outreach to prospective candidates.
• Handle multiple openings for similar roles simultaneously (e.g., packaging agent, processing agent, kitchen manager).
• Assist with HR tasks such as offer letters and onboarding documentation.

Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of experience sourcing and recruiting hourly positions (manufacturing, warehouse, light industrial, or entry-level roles preferred).
• Proficiency with Greenhouse ATS is required.
• Comfortable with cold calling and email outreach.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Familiarity with MS Office and digital document systems (e.g., DocuSign).

Additional Details:

• This is a 2-month temporary assignment with potential to extend or convert to permanent.
• Flexible scheduling but must commit to a set weekly schedule within standard business hours.

Perks:

• Opportunity to work with a growing team on multiple recruitment projects.
• Hands-on experience managing full-cycle recruiting for multiple positions.

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

Overview

The Sr Design Engineer will work in a cross-functional that designs, develops, manufactures, and services tankless water heaters, boilers, and other products. Knowledge of building the entire system as well as individual components is preferred.

Build, assemble, test prototypes, and put together the entire system. Hands-on work and prior exposure to castings, sheet metals, O-rings, water & gas manifolds are necessary. Identify, develop, and manage select suppliers with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of the product
• Suggest methods to improve operational efficiency
• Work cross-functionally with different teams and organizations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Ability to read and understand designs and schematics
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

Job Title: Azure Architect

Location : Chicago, IL (Onsite Role-5 Days Onsite Per week)

Duration : 12+ Months Contract

Teams Meeting Interview

Job Description:

Required Skills:

• Experience with Azure Shell scripting/PowerShell scripting
• Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments
• Knowledge of all components of technical architecture
• Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies
• Strong understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and/or client/server
• Strong client-facing consultative skills, able to act as a customer advocate;
• Understanding of Windows Server architecture –Windows 2016, Windows 2019 and IIS;
• Understanding of Linux Server architecture – RHEL, Oracle Linux, Amazon Linux, etc.
• Experience with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) technologies;
• Familiar with one or more server-side scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash)
• Familiarity with server hardware selection, design and troubleshooting;
• Understanding of High Availability and Networked Storage solutions including Clustering, Failover and Disaster Recovery products and concepts such as MS Clustering Services, Load Balancing, Routers, LUNS, SAN and NAS;
• Understanding of application layer protocols, such as HTTP/S, TCP/IP, UDP and Web sockets;
• Demonstrated abilities with SSO-related software such as AADConnect, ADFS, Ping Identity, OpenSSO, oAuth, Okta or other SAML & OpenID Connect providers;
• Understanding of Web application security and concepts, such as Ticketing, header injection, XSS, SSL, HTTPS, Kerberos, certificates, Active Directory, LDAP, reverse proxies and firewalls;
• Hands on experience designing and deploying complex solutions in Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or other cloud providers;
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences