Engineering Journal Jobs in Joliet Will County, IL

Staff Accountant (Contract-to-Hire)

Near Lockport, IL (Onsite)

$27–$32/hour (based on experience)

Overview

We’re partnering with a well-established nonprofit organization near Lockport, IL that is looking to bring on a Staff Accountant in a contract-to-hire capacity. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their accounting career while contributing to a mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful impact in the community.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Strong potential for full-time conversion
• Clear path for long-term growth and advancement
• Stable, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to work for a purpose-driven nonprofit

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
• Assist with financial reporting and budget tracking
• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and internal controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience (nonprofit experience a plus)
• Strong understanding of GAAP
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Ideal Candidate

Someone who is eager to grow within an organization, takes ownership of their work, and enjoys being part of a collaborative team. This role is perfect for an early-career accountant looking for stability and long-term opportunity.

If you’re looking for a role where you can build your skillset and grow your career within a supportive nonprofit environment, we’d love to connect.

Who We Are

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

Expected salary range of $126,000 to $140,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

Responsible for the direction, assignment, and coordination of Turbine Floor Outage Execution to support safe, reliable, and efficient outage activities consistent with Constellation and Clean Energy Center (CEC) goals. Enforce at all times procedure use and adherence, Human Performance (HU) fundamentals, Technical Human Performance (THU) techniques, and provide coaching and mentoring as necessary to achieve continuous improvement.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

• Effectively direct turbine floor personnel to assure all assigned maintenance activities are performed safely and effectively, by qualified workers, and in accordance with procedures and schedules.
• Participate in various aspects of work control coordination, scheduling, and engineering meetings involving online and refuel outage activities, to ensure that work is properly assigned, planned and ready to execute.
• Effectively communicate and address CEC and personnel issues to the appropriate levels of Outage Services & Alliances (OS&A) and CEC management. Foster open communications and collaboration between all organizations internal and external to OS&A.
• Oversee project activities of multidisciplinary team regarding turbine generator disassembly and reassembly, coordination of turbine deck lay-down, mobilization of equipment and tooling as well as interfacing with management and specific contract personnel. Satisfy contractual obligations, meet project milestones, and optimize short-term and long-term company profit by effectively managing and facilitating resources.
• Understand, support, and administer all OS&A processes, such as the training program, surveillance program, procedure revisions, and Corrective Action Program (CAP) to ensure effective work practices. Identify and support improvement opportunities and development, implementation, and performance monitoring of all Business Goals and objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience OR
• Current or previous Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license with 5 years of related experience OR
• Associate's degree with 7 years of related experience OR
• High school diploma/GED with 9 years of related experience
• Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) training as applies to discipline in reactor, turbine, or steam generator projects

Job ID: 521331

Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading a manufacturing production team to work injury-free/incident free in a manufacturing environment. They will provide leadership and direction for their team in a way that motivates them to meet all productivity, safety, and quality goals. They are driven to continually improve performance and embrace changes that will help both their team and company meet production standards.

Job Location

• This position will be located at our plant in Romeoville, IL.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensures a safe workplace is maintained and there is a safety mindset in all things we do.
• Follows, and ensures others follow, all policies, standards, and safety requirements defined by the company.
• Drives safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards.
• Hires, schedules, and supervises full time staff and additional temporary staff.
• Provides coaching and corrective feedback timely as well as administers disciplinary processes up to and including termination, as necessary.
• Performs timely quarterly and annual reviews for all team members.
• Facilitate team development and growth, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution.
• Oversees all process documentation and training program procedures for consistency of operational tasks, and the safety and cleanliness of the workplace.
• Ensures a quality product is being produced and all quality processes are being followed.
• Works directly with Quality Control, Engineering, and Maintenance, to improve quality, streamline efficiencies and reduce operating expenses.
• Tracks productivity for measured efficiency and improvement and operates at or below the budgeted cost for production utilizing lean manufacturing procedures and cross training.
• Oversees adherence to inventory control procedures to ensure inventory accuracy goals are constantly achieved.
• Assist with troubleshooting and solving production issues.
• Performs other duties as requested by management.

Job Requirements

• Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Minimum of a Vocational or Technical Degree in production, process control, or similar preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working within production with emphasis on process control in a similar industry preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing/Distribution organization is preferred.
• Professional and personable. Great communicator both written and spoken.
• Proficient computer skills, with Microsoft office experience as a plus.
• Comfortable rolling up sleeves to learn and coach.
• Passionate, action and detail-oriented leader.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly.
• Ability to work under general supervision on assigned objectives.
• Ability to refer to supervisor for guidance on unusual problems or circumstances.

Compensation

• Base salary range of $80,000 to $90,000/year + 10% annual bonus
• Bonus opportunity of 10% base pay
• 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 Infrastructure, 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.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Field Service Technician or Field Service Technician in Training to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment. Experience with C-arm imaging systems is a plus, but we are also open to training candidates with strong mechanical or technical aptitude. This position involves regular travel throughout the Greater Chicago area, driving between customer locations and the office, with occasional out-of-state travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment at customer sites
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
• Assist senior technicians with diagnostics and repairs (Technician in Training)
• Learn and follow service procedures, safety standards, and compliance requirements
• Accurately complete service documentation and reports
• Communicate professionally with customers, clinical staff, and internal teams
• Travel between customer sites and office locations as required

Qualifications

Field Service Technician:

• Prior experience servicing medical equipment or related technical systems
• C-arm or medical imaging experience preferred

Field Service Technician in Training:

• Technical, mechanical, or electrical background (schooling, military, or hands-on experience)
• Strong willingness to learn field service skills and medical equipment systems

For All Candidates:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and customer service abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to travel throughout the Greater Chicago area
• Willingness to travel out of state a few times per year

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Medical imaging equipment experience (C-arms, X-ray, fluoroscopy, etc.)
• Biomedical/Clinical Engineering experience
• Experience working in hospitals, clinics, or healthcare environments
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting

Training & Growth

• Structured on-the-job training for Technicians in Training
• Opportunity to advance to a full Field Service Technician role
• Ongoing technical and professional development

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary position – pay dependent on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance options
• Expense reimbursement (travel and work-related expenses)
• Car allowance
• Paid vacation and time off



Work Environment & Travel

• Primary service area: Greater Chicago area
• Regular driving between customer sites and office (New Lenox, IL)
• Occasional out-of-state travel (a few times per 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.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A globally recognized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their downtown Chicago office. This firm delivers complex, high profile projects across the United States and internationally, with a diverse portfolio including industrial, residential, commercial, education/public, mixed use, and hospitality developments valued up to $200M+.

This role offers the opportunity to lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion while working within a fully integrated AEC delivery model alongside architecture, engineering, and construction teams.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overall project leadership, managing teams, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

You will oversee complex projects across multiple sectors, working closely with internal design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to deliver successful outcomes on high value projects across the U.S. and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects valued up to $200M+.
• Manage projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Oversee project teams including project managers, project engineers, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Manage project financials including budgets, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead project meetings, reporting, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience.
• Proven experience delivering large scale commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hospitality, or institutional projects.
• Experience managing projects valued $50M to $200M+.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to oversee project financials, schedules, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Why Join

• Globally respected Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm with an international project portfolio.
• Opportunity to lead large scale projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborative environment working alongside architecture and engineering teams in an integrated delivery model.
• Downtown Chicago office with a hybrid work schedule (2 days work from home).