Engineering Jobs in Illinois

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.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Materials and Supply Chain Manager – Sourcing & Inventory Focus (Manufacturing) to join their team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who has owned supplier sourcing, purchasing, and inventory control for raw materials and components in small to mid-sized manufacturing companies. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on material availability, production flow, inventory performance, and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing & Procurement Leadership:

• Own end-to-end sourcing and procurement for raw materials, components, and outsourced manufacturing processes.
• Source materials common to manufacturing environments such as sheet metal, stainless steel, forged brass, copper tubing, plated components (chrome/nickel), plastic parts, epoxy coatings, and machined components.
• Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and onboard suppliers with a focus on cost, quality, lead time, and reliability.
• Lead competitive sourcing initiatives, supplier consolidations, and cost-reduction efforts.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while holding vendors accountable through performance metrics and reviews.
• Mitigate supply risk and ensure continuity of materials supporting production demands.

Inventory & Materials Management:

• Own inventory planning, control, and accuracy across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Balance inventory levels to reduce excess and obsolete stock while preventing shortages.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, material handling, and distribution processes.
• Drive improvements in inventory turns, service levels, and working capital performance.
• Leverage ERP/MRP systems to improve demand planning, purchasing decisions, and inventory visibility.

Manufacturing Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Quality to support manufacturing schedules and material requirements.
• Translate production demand into actionable sourcing and inventory plans.
• Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and process improvements from a materials perspective.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and develop a team of buyers, planners, and inventory/materials professionals.
• Set clear expectations and foster accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a strong safety culture within all material handling and warehouse areas.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment focused on sourcing, materials, and supply chain.
• Strong hands-on sourcing and purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and materials planning for manufacturing operations.
• Experience working in small to mid-sized, privately held manufacturing companies.
• Background sourcing raw materials and components (metals, plastics, coatings, machined parts, etc.).
• Comfortable operating both strategically and tactically.
• Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $125,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Materials and Supply Chain Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel free to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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The Construction Superintendent takes part in leading a team of dedicated Foreman and Laborers through the entire project life-cycle. As the Construction Superintendent, you will be involved in pre-construction planning through final completion by planning, directing, and participating in the field operations to ensure projects are completed to company and client standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Adhere to and uphold all Company safety practices, procedures and policies.
• Direct team activities, establishing task priorities, labor hour management, scheduling and tracking work assignments, providing guidance, and ensuring the availability of resources.
• Assist in coordination of landscape construction activities to meet or exceed both project and company profitability goals.
• Motivate and supervise multiple diversified crews on a daily basis.
• Responsible to drive daily in a company vehicle with or without passengers.
• Working knowledge of Aspire.
• Responsible for submitting accurate and timely paperwork, time records, work orders, reports, and other documents that are required.
• Inspect onsite work activities of company and subcontractor crews to ensure work is being performed correctly and to company standards.
• Correspond with clients, salespersons, construction manager, project manager, foreman, purchasing team, etc. on material status and production planning with a professional working relationship.
• Ability to communicate with customers to ensure constant customer satisfaction.
• Plan for and procure special equipment as needed on a site-by-site basis.
• Review and approve time records, work orders, and change orders in coordination with appropriate departments.
• Assist in the recruiting and selecting of qualified candidates for Foreman, Driver, and Laborer positions. Consider performance appraisals for Foreman, Driver, and Laborer positions in conjunction with construction manager and human resources department.
• Coordinate with Director of Construction Operations and Safety Manager to achieve safety goals by training employees and promoting a safe and positive work environment at all times.
• Create, implement and track rewards programs for construction field employees, if applicable.
• Be willing to work physically alongside Foreman and Laborers as needed.
• Utilize appropriate technologies to facilitate information management and record keeping.
• Communicate and resolve needs, issues, safety concerns and/or problems to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain good communication, high safety standards, and positive relations with coworkers, clients and the public.
• Represent the Company in a positive manner befitting our brand and image.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Responsibilities include safety, planning, assigning, and directing work, addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Five years or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of construction building techniques, including but not limited to: hardscapes, irrigation, fencing, bluff development, grading, drainage, planting, lighting, and boulder work. Must have the ability to read and interpret; engineering, structural, grading, drainage, landscape and general construction drawings. General knowledge of village codes and permitting.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the safety issues, regulations, and procedures utilized in public and private works activities.
• Experience in Aspire is preferred.
• Candidates must have a valid local driver’s license and maintain a good driving record
• Required to pass a post-offer DOT medical physical and drug screen, and (ongoing) periodic DOT physical and drug screen according to DOT guidelines.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds, repetitively and frequently, and perform physical field work.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, managers, co-workers and the general public.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Must be able to communicate in English, including: read, write, and with use of computers and phones.

PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES:

• Employee shall also perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned or implied from the foregoing, consistent with the background, training and qualifications of Employee or may be reasonably delegated as being in the best interests of the Company.
• The Employee shall devote full time to their employment and expend best efforts on behalf of Company.
• Employee further agrees to abide by all Company policies and decisions now or hereinafter existing.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY SPECIFICATIONS:

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here 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 functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, twist, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
• Work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing: walking over rough, uneven surfaces; and recurring bending, crouching, stooping and reaching; and frequent lifting of moderately heavy items.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Work requires average physical agility and dexterity.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
• Work is performed primarily out-of-doors involving moderate risks, discomfort, or unpleasantness such as a moderate level of noise; dust, grease or mud; moving vehicles or machines; cold, hot and/or wet weather.
• Normal safety precautions are required; and the incumbent may wear some protective clothing and equipment such as rain and snow gear, boots, protective eyewear and gloves.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Project Superintendent - Multifamily Projects

Overview

A growing construction organization is seeking a Superintendent to lead all field operations on ground up high and mid rise Multifamily projects. This role is responsible for coordinating trades, maintaining schedules, and ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project documents and local requirements.

The Superintendent works closely with project leadership and field teams to support smooth execution from start through closeout.

What You’ll Do

Field Leadership

• Supervise and coordinate assistant superintendents, labor, and trade partners on site.
• Build productive working relationships with field teams, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
• Help enforce labor standards, site expectations, and professional conduct.

Scheduling & Coordination

• Assist with maintaining project schedules and daily work plans.
• Coordinate trade sequencing, deliveries, inspections, and manpower.
• Monitor progress and communicate issues that may impact schedule or workflow.

Safety & Site Operations

• Support site safety programs and documentation.
• Participate in safety meetings, inspections, and corrective actions.
• Help manage housekeeping, logistics, signage, and general site conditions.

Quality Control

• Review construction documents to understand scope and sequencing.
• Support quality control procedures and inspections.
• Coordinate layouts, testing, pre-punch, and final punch activities.

Inspections & Compliance

• Verify permits and approvals are in place prior to work activities.
• Coordinate and attend required inspections to support compliance.
• Assist with securing final approvals and turnover requirements.

Administration & Closeout

• Maintain daily field reports and documentation in project systems.
• Coordinate submittals, RFIs, and field directives with project leadership.
• Support closeout items including punchlists, turnover documentation, and warranty materials.

Additional Support

• Assist with quantity takeoffs, value engineering, and field support as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• 3-8 years of experience supervising construction trades or field operations on projects above $20m
• Familiarity with construction software and reporting tools.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Basic safety certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.

Education

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent field experience preferred.

About the Apprenticeship Opportunity

The Designer Apprenticeships provides an incredible opportunity to leverage your drafting skills to learn the design and engineering process of a variety of engineering disciplines. We are offering year-long positions, providing salary, training, and a flexible schedule with an opportunity to achieve Employee Ownership at the end of the program!

The Work:

Our Designer Apprentices are responsible for revising and preparing drawings of basic components from explicit verbal or written instructions and detailed sketches. This position successfully plots drawings; learns and follows company and client drafting standards and procedures; and, most importantly, learns the engineering and design practices of their selected business line.

The Transmission & Distribution group is responsible for the planning and design of electrical transmission projects in power delivery, including overhead transmission, underground transmission, distribution systems, substation design, telecommunication & network engineering, pipelines, renewable power integration, security, grid modernization and more.

Here's what you need:

Are you a self-motivated difference maker with a passion for innovation, design, and infrastructure? Then bring your entrepreneurial spirit to a top-ranked, and nationally recognized “Great Place to Work” to start building your story at Burns & McDonnell.

• Pursuing an associate degree in the Applied Science, focus on Computer Automated

Drafting and Design (CAD) is preferred.

• Minimum of 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
• Ambition to do more than drafting with the skills you learn in the classroom and in the office.
• Communication skills that make it easy for you to operate successfully on a team.
• Engagement and ownership of any task put in front of you.
• Passion for success!

Earn: A competitive hourly wage while you learn a lucrative skill set

Learn: Enrollment in an academic program during the apprenticeship is program mandatory. Associate in Applied Science degree program in Computer-Aided Drafting or related program preferred

Education Requirements: Some CAD coursework preferred

Hours Per Week: 25 – 35 (flexible, but fixed schedule during company’s core business hours, Monday-Friday 7am-6pm)

Location: On-site in Downtown Chicago Office, not a remote position

Apprenticeship Term: 6 Months - 1 Year, with eligibility for full-time employment after successful completion of program.

START DATE - Early Spring 2026

Wage: $19.55-$22.85/hr

Other Eligibility Requirements: Subject to criminal background checks and drug screening; must be eligible for work in the US

At Burns & McDonnell, the Design Technology team is not just CAD anymore! Our team has a strong, goal-oriented focus on developing the next generation of designers, coordinators, and technologists. These team-members are pivotal in the engineering and construction of high voltage electrical substations, including layout, power system analysis, and control/relay design, designing high voltage transmission structures, low voltage distribution networks, gas pipeline infrastructure, and much more. Our Design Technology team is blazing new trails and driving a culture of innovation at Burns & McDonnell, providing unlimited opportunities for growth and exploration into project execution as well as the ever-expanding world of new technologies.

Toro Construction Corp 

Orland Park, IL | Full-Time | Preconstruction Department 

Competitive Salary Based on Experience 

Position Overview 

Toro Construction Corp is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to support our growing General Contracting Division. This key team member will lead the preparation of accurate, competitive, and thorough estimates for a variety of commercial and public works projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for public and private construction projects. 
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare quantity takeoffs and pricing. 
• Identify and evaluate project risks, including material, labor, and subcontractor costs. 
• Solicit subcontractor and vendor pricing and maintain a strong database of reliable partners. 
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project conditions and scope. 
• Lead internal bid review meetings and present scope, pricing, and strategy to management. 
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents to ensure accurate transition from estimate to execution. 
• Maintain accurate records of past estimates and outcomes to improve future pricing. 
• Track industry trends, material costs, and labor rates to ensure competitive and realistic bids. 
• Participate in value engineering and scope clarification discussions as needed. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• 3–7 years of estimating experience in general contracting or commercial construction. 
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. 
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Excel, On-Screen Takeoff, etc.). 
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods. 
• Familiarity with union labor requirements and prevailing wage/public projects. 
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

Soft Skills & Competencies 

• Attention to Detail – Accurately evaluates scope and specifications to avoid oversight. 
• Problem Solving – Identifies cost-saving opportunities and constructability issues. 
• Communication – Clearly presents estimate breakdowns and collaborates across departments. 
• Accountability – Meets deadlines and follows through on all commitments. 
• Initiative – Constantly improves estimating tools, resources, and strategies. 

Compensation & Benefits 

• Competitive Salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications 
• Health Insurance (employee coverage partially paid by company) 
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays 
• Sales/bonus incentives may be offered based on volume awarded and performance 
• Monthly vehicle/fuel allowance (for site visits/pre-bid walkthroughs as needed) 
• Company-issued technology and estimating tools 
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement in a dynamic company 

Why Work With Us? 

Toro Construction Corp is a family-owned, rapidly growing general contractor with deep roots in the Chicagoland construction industry. We are committed to quality, integrity, and building a team that thrives on collaboration and results. Join us and be a part of shaping the built environment with a company that values your skills and dedication. 

Apply Now 

If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented estimator who wants to be a part of a supportive and ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you. 

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.

• Develop and maintain short- and long-term production schedules aligned with demand forecasts and customer requirements
• Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and inventory teams to ensure raw material and packaging availability
• Balance production capacity, labor, and equipment constraints while minimizing downtime and changeovers
• Monitor production performance and adjust schedules in real time to address disruptions or demand changes
• Collaborate with Quality and Food Safety teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards (FDA, USDA, SQF, HACCP, GMP)
• Maintain accurate production data within ERP/MRP systems
• Analyze KPIs such as schedule adherence, inventory turns, service levels, and waste
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, cost reduction, and service reliability
• Participate in S&OP and demand planning meetings as needed
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field
• 2–5+ years of production planning or scheduling experience in a food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and inventory management
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems , Ideally D365
• Working knowledge of food safety and quality standards
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  
  

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

About Ventana

As part of the Clayco family, Ventana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall façade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced façade that is water and airtight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the façade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team at Ventana has a proven track record of taking the risk and delivering superior façade systems that guarantee long-term performance.

The Role We Want You For

Ventana is currently seeking a Cost Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team (Direct report to Director of Cost Management) to manage the project budget, costs, change orders, billings and forecasts. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to different groups, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy.

The Specifics of the Role

• Works with all project disciplines to ensure understanding of total project cost budget allowances and targets.
• Review project documents and specifications to accurately identify, develop and track request of change orders (General Contractor related), baseline estimates, potential risk exposures while communicating potential impacts to the financial targets, schedule and overall project management process.
• Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, labor cost, etc.
• Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients.
• Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience.
• Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables.
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management Degree
• Minimum of 2 years in the construction industry
• Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls and construction execution practices is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable computer software such as PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, dataServ, excel, JDE, Microsoft Bi Variance, etc.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments.
• PMP certification would be ideal.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco and Ventana?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $70,000 - $80,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As an Assistant Superintendent, you will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction, start up, and testing on highly complex projects nationwide. The Assistant Superintendent will have input in the planning and oversight of the job including scheduling of manpower, obtaining tools and materials needed, filing permits and other documents, and advising on budget expenditures. The Assistant Superintendent will also provide on-site supervision of the daily workload, job site safety, receiving and storing of tools and supplies, and the reporting of all of these aspects to the Project Manager and Project Superintendent. Additionally, the Assistant Superintendent is expected to work diligently to educate themselves with Clayco on site Superintendent and Operations Manager duties to take the next step to becoming a Superintendent.

The Specifics of the Role

• Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to assure that the there is always adequate project resources.
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.

Requirements

• B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels.
• 0-5 years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 50+ million, ideally with design-build experience.
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to walk unlevel terrain on the job sites several times a day, scale scaffolding and temporary stairs measuring many stories in height.
• Ability to lift objects at least 60lbs.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $60,000 - $70,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).