Jobs in Lemont Illinois

Our well-known client in the beauty industry is looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their team on a hybrid basis (in Chicago), for 6 months, 40 hours per week, with the potential to extend.

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for supporting all direct reports of the Chief Marketing Officer. The qualified candidate will bring their demonstrated experience supporting senior leaders by acting as a significant representative to our senior leadership team. They will be instrumental in supporting and/or representing our executive priorities, values/competencies, and goals.

The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for daily support for the Marketing Leadership team (such as schedules, travel, expenses, drafting correspondence and presentation documents (town halls, business updates, etc.).

The position requires independent judgment and analysis involving situations with frequent access to confidential and highly complex information.

Responsibilities: 

-Logistical support including heavy travel arrangements that include arrangements such as flight, car service, hotel reservations

-Creating detailed business travel itineraries that will require research and independent thinking

-Responsible to handle expense reporting that are accurate and on-time submissions

-Collaborates with various staff and departments in preparing special projects, scheduling, and meetings for the leadership team.

-Responsible for handling inquiries/requests that vary in complexity but can often require research & follow up. Develops & composes correspondence, reports, & presentations.

-Demonstrates both the flexibility and adaptability required to meet the dynamic nature of our client's business and the working styles of the senior team

-Maintains a professional environment through demonstrating our core competencies in support of our Executives, visitors, and key partners

-Supports Chief Marketing Officer Executive Assistant as needed

-Beauty industry experience is preferred! 

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

About the Role

We are hiring an Operations Manager to take ownership of active construction projects and play a hands-on role in project execution, crew scheduling, and field coordination.

This is not a desk-only position. The Operations Manager will be deeply involved in day-to-day operations, working closely with field crews, office staff, and clients to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and profitably.

If you understand construction from the field up, can juggle multiple jobs, and know how to keep crews moving — this role is built for you.

What You’ll Do

• Manage multiple projects from award through closeout
• Build and manage weekly and daily crew schedules
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, trucking, and job priorities across active projects
• Manage the scheduling and coordination of material suppliers and subcontractors to support project execution
• Work directly with field leadership to sequence work and maximize productivity
• Adjust schedules in real time based on weather, production, or client needs
• Lead pre-job meetings, field walks, and schedule confirmations
• Track job costs, quantities, change orders, and production vs. budget
• Identify and resolve scope gaps, conflicts, and operational issues proactively
• Coordinate with estimating, accounting, and operations teams
• Ensure safety, quality, and company standards are upheld on every job
• Oversee the creation and coordination of work orders for fleet and equipment repairs performed by in-house mechanic

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of construction project/operations management experience
• Proven experience managing field crews in a self-perform environment
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and production rates
• Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
• Strong communication skills with crews, clients, and internal teams
• Comfortable making decisions and solving problems in real time
• Proficient with construction management and scheduling tools
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to be in the field

Preferred Experience

• Asphalt paving, concrete, or civil construction background
• Experience working closely with superintendents and foremen
• Strong operational mindset with cost and schedule accountability

BIM Technician

Position Overview

As a Building Information Modeling Technician at Meade, you will be responsible for advanced modeling and creating working shop drawings that will be used to support shop fabrication and field installation on various construction projects. Coordination of drawings and working closely with assigned Project Managers, Vendors, Engineers, and Field Personnel will be essential for this position. You will use Autodesk software for design and various 3rd party software where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Help the BIM Manager develop strategies to integrate BIM Modeling into Design and Prefabrication.
• Review and fix clashes with other trades and participate in coordination meetings.
• Work closely with BIM Manager and Project Managers for resolution of issues identified during coordination meetings.
• Analyze project BIM requirements and identify early strategies for successful BIM/detailing implementation.
• Model and coordinate projects at a 500 Level of Design (LOD).
• Model and coordinate with other trades to ensure routings and clearances are understood and no obstructions exist.
• Identify BIM “lessons learned” and participate in educational meetings within the department.
• Follow BIM standards and implementation plans on projects.
• Work with field personnel on site and perform site surveys and field measurement work as needed to support the conceptual and design drawing effort.
• Create and revise submittal documents.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure efficient and effective completion of projects.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two (2) years' related experience within the construction industry with knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks software. Knowledge of BIM360 and/or Autodesk Cloud is an advantage, but not required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficient in Windows, Word, Outlook, Bluebeam.
• Strong computer skills and aptitude for learning.
• Detail oriented, able to recognize errors quickly.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to juggle multiple tasks.
• Working knowledge of general construction, electrical parts and their intended use.
• Firm believer in safety and strong knowledge of safety procedures.
• Ability to effectively solve problems.

Meade Benefits:

We are proud to provide a competitive compensation package for this role, with a base pay ranging from $70,000-80,000. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, such as location, professional experience, education, relevant training, transferable skills, organizational needs, and current market trends. Please note that the salary range is subject to future adjustments.

Meade offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. This includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care Spending
• Paid Time Off and Holidays for Full-Time positions
• Bereavement and Jury Duty Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing (Not a guaranteed benefit)
• Wellness Incentive Programs, including access to BetterHelp therapy
• Employee Recognition and Loyalty Programs

Certain positions may also offer discretionary bonuses, car allowance or other incentives.

Join our team and experience the support and benefits you deserve!

AJob Posting: Fire Sprinkler Designer

Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000

Reports to: Assistant Vice President of Fire Protection

Location: Woodridge, IL

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 1,000 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. The Fire Protection Designer will be responsible for supporting the design and layout of fire sprinkler systems for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. This role works closely with project managers, engineers, field teams, and other trades to ensure system designs are accurate, code-compliant, and aligned with project specifications.

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.

What we offer:

• Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package.
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO
• FSA and Dependent Care
• 401K Matching
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Generous PTO roll-over policy
• Social events and outings throughout the year

Construction Project Manager

Carlson Brothers | Joliet, IL | Full-Time

Compensation: $130,000–$150,000 (commensurate with experience) + Performance-Based Bonus

Overview

Carlson Brothers is a geographically diverse general contractor delivering commercial, institutional, industrial, government, and multifamily projects through disciplined execution and accountable leadership. Our reputation is built on financial control, operational consistency, and long-term client relationships.

We are seeking a Project Manager who is prepared to take full ownership of project performance from preconstruction through closeout. This is a leadership role requiring sound judgment, financial discipline, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders while driving results.

At Carlson Brothers, responsibility is real. Standards are clear. Growth follows performance.

Position Summary

The Project Manager is accountable for the overall execution and financial performance of assigned projects. This includes leadership of project teams, subcontractor coordination, contract administration, risk management, client relations, and cost control.

This role requires a proactive mindset — anticipating challenges, maintaining visibility into project performance, and making informed decisions that protect schedule, budget, and client satisfaction.

The expectation is steady leadership, not reactive management.

Core Responsibilities

Financial & Project Controls

• Develop and manage detailed project budgets and cost forecasts
• Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions as needed
• Lead subcontractor buyout, pricing, and contract negotiations
• Ensure timely billing, cash flow management, and margin protection
• Maintain accurate cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle

Schedule & Operational Leadership

• Partner with Superintendents to develop and maintain project schedules
• Align field and office operations to meet milestones
• Coordinate subcontractor performance and sequencing
• Proactively identify risks and mitigate potential delays

Contract Administration & Risk Management

• Administer prime contracts and subcontracts
• Manage change orders, claims, notices, and compliance requirements
• Identify and mitigate contractual and operational risk

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary liaison for owners, architects, engineers, and consultants
• Maintain professional, proactive communication
• Represent Carlson Brothers with integrity and accountability
• Support long-term client relationships and repeat business

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead project teams with limited oversight
• Mentor and develop Project Engineers and field leadership
• Promote accountability, professionalism, and collaboration
• Support workforce planning and project staffing coordination

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of commercial construction experience
• Experience managing projects in commercial, institutional, industrial, government, or multifamily sectors
• Strong understanding of budgeting, scheduling, cost control, and construction operations
• Working knowledge of contract administration and risk management practices
• Proficiency in project management and scheduling software
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred but not required.

We value professionals who combine technical competence with initiative and accountability. Some of our strongest leaders have been individuals who distinguished themselves through work ethic, resilience, and results. At Carlson Brothers, performance matters more than polish.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary ($130,000–$150,000 depending on experience)
• Performance-based bonus program
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Three weeks paid time off
• Summer hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Advancement based on contribution and results

About Carlson Brothers

Carlson Brothers is a stable, growth-oriented contractor committed to delivering high-quality projects through disciplined execution and strong leadership. We foster a performance-driven environment where accountability is expected, collaboration is valued, and advancement is earned.

If you are motivated to lead projects, manage teams, and build a long-term career within a high-performing organization, we welcome your interest.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Job ID: 519985

Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America’s leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer’s portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

The Retail Merchandiser will be responsible for covering big box retail stores for Oldcastle. We seek a highly motivated, self-starter who can provide outstanding support to Department, Store and District Managers for our customer.

Job Location

This is a remote role. This person must reside in the greater Joliet, IL area.

Job Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and achieves a consistent daily and weekly customer schedule, i.e. “store visits” in the most efficient manner to meet customer needs and expectations and maintain cost effectiveness
• Proactively monitors proper inventory levels in the stores using cycle counts and various reports. Works with customer service and replenishment teams to resolve any discrepancies
• Participates in regional company training classes and events
• Leads and/or participates in a wide variety of customer events; demonstration clinics, product knowledge classes, contractor events, weekend special events, promo events, associate training, and community outreach programs
• Properly builds and installs product displays and new store resets
• Ensures product is safely stacked and/or properly secured
• Provides suggestions and shares ideas with supervisor and team to maximize shelf space

Job Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and a reliable personal vehicle to travel to and from customer locations and local Oldcastle businesses as needed
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs
• Use of basic hand and power tools
• Daily travel to and from company locations and/or customer locations; some overnight travel required
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, perform repetitive motions and work from a ladder
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions

Compensation

• The Hourly pay rate is $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
• $650 monthly auto allowance with Fuel reimbursement
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.