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o Develops and administers safety programs, policies, procedures training, objectives, and other initiatives to promote safe operations and incident prevention.
o Confirms compliance with standards and best practices.
o Oversees development and administration of goals and objectives for Transit System Safety.
o Verifies rule compliance as it relates to policies and procedures, bulletins, and standard operating procedures.
• Manages Transit System Safety processes and procedures o Oversees the inspections of stations, footwalks, facilities, subways, right-of-ways, garages, bus routes and roadways.
o Collaborates with Authority personnel to identify and implement long-term solutions to systemic safety issues identified in inspections and investigations and observations minimizing liability and preventing recurrence.
o Facilitates safety incident investigations and provides recommendations in conjunction with the Accident and Investigation Unit.
• Reviews vital safety records and other documents to ensure critical and timely reporting to various departments and manages efficient recordkeeping practices to that information is available for Authority reference.
Represents System Safety and the CTA on matters involving regulatory safety activity.
• Coordinates with federal and state safety oversight agencies (RTA, FTA, OSHA, and federal and state regulators) on hazard management and loss control issues and delivers reports as needed.
• Acts as safety knowledge expert in Authority special projects and may chair committees to ensure transit safety and security activities are undertaken and completed.
• Develops and implements performance measurement and safety criteria through technology; provides oversight of inspection and investigation follow-up processes, including corrective action plans and recommendations from inspections and investigations.
• Hires, trains, develops, monitors, and evaluates staff.
Reviews and recommends personnel actions for approval.
Ensures ongoing professional development for all direct reports, including identifying pertinent training opportunities and encouraging active participation in safety professional societies.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to this position are the following jobs: Job Title • Senior Manager, Transit Safety CHALLENGES • Dealing with people who have suffered severe injury/death during accident investigations.
• Dealing with stress due to “24-hour on call” nature of the job.
• Keeping abreast of all CTA operations in connection with safety aspects.
• Maintaining awareness of liability concerns when dealing with legal community and oversight organizations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Engineering, or a related technical field plus seven (7) years of experience in safety program development or risk management, of which three (3) years are in a supervisory or management role, or a combination of education and experience related to the position.
• Transportation Safety Institute (TSI) training certifications (TSSP) preferred.
• Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.
• Successful completion required of Rail Accident Investigation, Bus Collision Investigation and Traffic Investigation I and II preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Requires remaining in a stationary position for extended periods of time and constantly operating a computer and other office productivity machinery.
• Demands include extensive walking (up to 3 miles at one time), sometimes on rocks and on narrow catwalks, and climbing (such as onto trains and back down and up and down ladders of various sizes).
• Random nature of incidents leads to irregular work hours.
• Must wear applicable restrictive personal protective equipment.
• Service Area Requirement: Exempt (Non-Union) employees must live within the boundaries of the CTA Statutory Service Area either at the time of employment or within 6 months of beginning employment at CTA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Detailed knowledge of System Safety Engineering Practices.
• Detailed knowledge of the methods and practices of investigations, research, analysis, and/or data compilation.
• Detailed knowledge of construction safety practices and techniques.
• Detailed knowledge of research methods and report presentation.
• Detailed knowledge of related safety federal and state rules and regulations.
• Working knowledge of transit operations, facilities, vehicles, rules and procedures desired.
• Working knowledge of Traffic Management models and best practices preferred.
• Strong project management skills.
• Strong oral and written communications skills and organizational skills.
• Strong management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills in dealing with external groups and/or organizations.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply federal regulations.
• Ability to work with sensitive information while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other Departments.
WORKING CONDITIONS • General office environment.
Required to carry a cellular phone.
• Working conditions are varied and include all weather ranges (from extreme cold to extreme heat, rain to snow and ice, etc.).
• Conditions also include working at extreme heights; working near electrified third rail; working in subway tunnels with limited clearance, visibility, etc.
• This position is considered a "C-List" position under the “Revolving Door” prohibition within the State Officials and Employees Act (5 ILCS 430/5-45), which contains a number of post-employment restrictions CTA employees in C-list designated positions must follow.
Among other requirements listed in this statute, CTA employees in C-list designated positions are required to follow State notification procedures to the Office of the Executive Inspector General prior to acceptance of any applicable non-State employment or may be fined significant penalties.
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS UTILIZED • Standard office equipment.
• Various types of measuring devices, digital camera, personal computers (including handheld devices), label maker, various types of gauges, light tools (wrenches and screwdrivers), reflective safety vests, applicable restrictive personal protective equipment.
Employees and/or union members will be given priority consideration in the hiring process, per the applicable labor contracts.
Final salary will be determined in part by the qualifications of the selected candidate and may be higher or lower than target.
Applicants, if hired,must comply with CTA's residency ordinance.
CTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws; except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our workforce and supporting the communities we serve.
CTA will make reasonable accommodations for the known disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants for employment as well as its employees, unless undue hardship would result.
If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact prior to the submission of your application or upon notification of your actual test date.
CTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation can be provided.
During the hiring process, CTA's Human Resources department will contact candidates with next steps .
Failure to respond to these correspondences in a timely fashion may result in your application being closed out for non-responsiveness.
Please click link below to review the benefits offered at the CTA.
Job Description Manage the development and implementation of methods and procedures for process control, process validation, process improvement, testing, and inspection to ensure that products are ideal and functional.
Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes.
Use concepts of probability and statistical quality control to guide decisions.
Design and perform experimental product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels and minimize defects and failure rates.
Design experiments to understand sources of variation affecting products and processes.
Coordinate product testing with internal and external laboratories as required.
Generate and analyze reports and defective products to determine trends and lead corrective actions.
Lead supplier qualifications and direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Provide Quality expertise in Product Development, Design Control activities, Risk Management, and CE Technical Files.
Perform quality reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality documents and company quality records.
Responsible for building appropriate product documentation (e.g.
Device Master Records) in compliance with applicable regulations.
Work with Regulatory Groups and Suppliers to produce 510K submissions, letters to file, etc.
Ensure compliance with domestic and international regulations associated with product lines and processes.
Lead investigations of product and process non-conformances and out-of-specification results and develop effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Telecommuting is permitted, but applicant must work from the worksite location at least 3 days per week.
Up to 15% travel required to visit other company sites for various reasons including training, performing investigations, visiting vendor and customer sites.
Job Requirements PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Engineering, Science, Math, or related Technical Fields, and 2 years of relevant work experience.
In addition, experience with the following skills is required: (1) Experience with working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards including 21 CFR 820 and ISO13485; (2) Experience working on problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations; (3) Experience supporting Medical Device design and manufacturing; (4) Experience supporting Medical Device post market activities including Complaint Investigations, CAPA, SCAR, NCMR, Deviation, and Health Hazard Analysis; and (5) Experience working with domestic and international CMOs and Suppliers.
JOB SITE: 222 W.
Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60654 WORK HOURS: Full Time (8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) PAY RANGE: $100,706.00 to $119,000.00 per year Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here.
For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career.
We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.
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Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer.
Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Description
The Global Cloud Engineering Leader will be responsible for the overall technical direction for Cloud hosting and automation tools for the company. This role will lead onshore and offshore cloud build and automation resources who are responsible for having a deep understanding of our business strategy, and the creation of a technical capability that enables and accelerates business goals through rapid deployment and scalability of new features and functionalities.
• Lead team's Cloud Engineering and DevOps implementations and practices as it relates to Azure Cloud Environments and support, application deployments, site reliability and disaster recovery
• Understanding the responsibility, requirements, and efforts to ensure appropriate and required Cyber methodologies in how work is performed and compliance for all areas of responsibility
• Driving Cyber and Compliance as a culture as well as a functional requirement
• Translate design decisions, architecture designs to code for continuous deployment and repeatability
• Establish enterprise-wide cloud standards and associated documentation (naming, tagging, build etc..)
• Establish Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) culture and principles to track and measure health, uptime, availability and performance
• Oversite of daily run work, and overall reduction of technical debt
• Responsible for redundancy and resiliency of all cloud environments globally
• Ensures Engineering team leverages the latest DevOps and Cloud automation tools such as ARM Templates, PowerShell, Terraform, Python and Azure DevOps
• Strong dedication to high quality and standards for your team's execution
• Not afraid to jump in with the team to help resolve problems and remove blockers in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with other teams on automation strategy and best practices
• Create and document low-level designs, as built and standards
• Collaborate with Solution architecture, Platform engineering, Cyber and Product teams for delivering requirements as defined
• Work within a project management/agile scrum teams in a leading role as part of a wider team
• Utilizes Agile and DevOps Processes and Principles, Crafts CI/CD pipelines; converting builds to use native Azure build pipelines
• Work with the release management team and engineering teams to enhance skills and practices
• Design and maintain automation processes and ensure that all things that should be automated, are automated responsibly with Security, Governance and compliance validations.
• Work with Leadership to develop effective IT solutions based on business needs, issues and drivers.
• Assist with IT strategies to achieve productivity, stability and resilience.
• Prioritize, plan, scope and manage IT projects.
• Approve/initiate change requests, project proposals and maintain architecture and process documentation
• Ensure team adheres to disaster recovery and compliance testing schedules through the year
• Assist in preparing project budgets and schedules.
• Assist in business reengineering efforts and recommend new technologies to meet business demands.
• Monitor project execution to ensure on-time delivery.
Skills
Strategy, automation, Cloud, azure automation, azure
Top Skills Details
Strategy,automation,Cloud,azure automation,azure
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Person specification
• Team management skills – ability to drive cross-functional teams to project goals and timelines
• Communication skills – help align stakeholders, define dependencies and plan efficiently and communicate release schedules, progress, blockers
• Mentorship – Ability to guide, train and coach resources involved in the release and deployment lifecycle.
• Data skills - use data to get insights, inform decisions and reach business KPIs and product metrics important to the business
• Technical skills – Extensive in Cloud Engineering and the Microsoft Well Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework with very specific understanding of landing zones and foundational buildout, Automation, Architecture, and Development
• Azure DevOps Tool administration and configuration
• Certification – Scrum Product Owner/Product Manager certificates preferred
• Product skills – 10 yrs Mix of Cloud/Dev and Leadership Experience
Tooling
• Azure Cloud
• Azure DevOps
• WIZ Security Scanning
• SonarQube
• Terraform
• Ansible
• GIT
• Log Analytics
• Netskope
Experience – Essential
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to quickly pivot as needed and lead a team through multiple projects and competing priorities
• Proven track record in on time/on spec project delivery
• Strong relationship skills and cultural awareness, the ability to work well with people from different disciplines and cultures.
• Ability to be agile, respond positively to change and contribute with an innovative and global mindset.
Experience – Desirable
• 10+ years Cloud Engineering/App Development/Leadership experience
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80.00 - $100.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at .
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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
The construction Project Engineer will be based on the jobsite and will service our clients in a multi-state region and may even travel across the country. You will have the opportunity to build large, complicated, iconic design-build projects $30 million and above. In this role you will be part of a team responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout.
The Specifics of the Role
- Build client and subcontractor relationships.
- Team with Architects, Engineers, and Planners to create and manage a design schedule.
- Assist in the establishment of project forecasts and budgets.
- Manage costs.
- Accept responsibility for project execution.
- Mentor and develop Interns and new incoming project management staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related.
- 0 to 5 years of experience managing construction projects, ideally design-build.
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
- Previous experience on a successful project management team.
- Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs.
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 $65,000 - $75,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
Are you a seasoned sales professional in the construction industry looking to lead efforts for a industry leader on a national scale?
*This role is a fully remote position, candidates can be based in any location with travel expected*
LVI are currently working with a global leader in advanced performance materials, including commercial roofing systems and other architectural and engineering products. With decades of experience and a strong reputation for quality, they partner with architects, engineers, and contractors to bring complex projects to life. Having been in business for over 50 years, this company has an award winning portfolio, recognised for the commitment to quality and company culture.
Why Join?
- Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote options
- Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and holidays
- Professional growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and networking opportunities
- A collaborative culture with team events and company-wide celebrations
Position Overview
We are seeking a Strategic Channel Development Manager that will be focused on the data center market. This individual will build relationships with major contractors, architectural firms, and engineering partners to influence specifications and secure our products as the preferred choice for critical infrastructure projects.
The ideal candidate thrives in complex sales environments, understands the construction ecosystem, and can engage senior decision makers to drive strategic outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategies to grow market share within the data center segment
- Build partnerships with national and multinational contractors, architects, and engineers
- Position our solutions as the basis of design for targeted projects
- Maintain a strong pipeline and deliver accurate forecasts using CRM tools
- Lead AIA and continuing education initiatives to strengthen industry engagement
- Collaborate across internal teams to align efforts and share insights
- Present and negotiate at executive levels to close high-value opportunities
- Consistently meet or exceed sales and specification goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic sales, channel development, or business development within construction or related industries; experience with data center projects is highly desirable
- Proven success in managing complex sales cycles and building executive-level relationships
- Strong knowledge of building materials and specification processes
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce
- Ability to influence stakeholders and deliver results in a competitive market
If you are an ambitious professional within the space, we'd love to hear from you!
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Description: Licensed Professional HVAC Design Engineer
Reports To: President
FLSA: Exempt
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Company Overview
Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success.
Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Safety and Quality First, Intensely Diligent, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations.
IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and approve mechanical system designs for HVAC systems.
- Prepare and certify engineering drawings, technical specifications, and calculations in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
- Conduct system load analyses, equipment selections, and energy performance evaluations.
- Oversee all phases of project development from concept through construction completion.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, electrical, civil, and structural engineering professionals.
- Perform field inspections and provide technical support during construction and commissioning.
- Ensure all designs comply with state and local building codes, ASHRAE, IMC, and NFPA standards.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and quality assurance oversight for junior engineering staff.
- Participate in project meetings, client presentations, and design reviews.
- Maintain a current understanding of emerging technologies, materials, and industry trends relevant to mechanical systems design
Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems and the ability to design commercial HVAC, duct, and piping systems.
- Proficiency in HAP and E20 software.
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and ability to prepare and review detailed drawings.
- Experience in design-build delivery, construction administration, or BIM coordination.
- LEED accreditation or demonstrated experience with sustainable design practices.
- Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and written composition.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels of the organization, including executives.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.
- Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
- Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
- Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering MEP
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Illinois
- Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite.
- 7 Plus Years’ experience minimum, 10 Plus preferred
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC, duct work and piping
- Proficiency in HAP, E20, and AutoCAD suite software
Compensation and Benefits
- Base Salary Range $120,000 - $180,000
- Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 30% of base salary
- Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral
- 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4%
- BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%)
- Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous PTO Policy
- Paid Holiday’s
- 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short
- $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Employee Assistance Plan
- CTA and Parking Reimbursement
- Employee events throughout the year
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This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.
Overview
This role manages a wide range of surveying and construction‑related projects from initial setup through final closeout. It requires strong technical proficiency with surveying tools, the ability to lead field crews, and the organizational skills to oversee scope, schedules, budgets, and quality. The position is highly client‑facing and involves coordinating teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and maintaining safety standards on active job sites.
Must‑Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated success managing surveying or construction‑related projects
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble survey equipment, and Leica scanners
- Strong leadership and client management skills
- Excellent organizational and problem‑solving abilities; able to manage multiple projects at once
- Ability to visit and safely navigate construction and project sites
Plusses
- Experience with ALTA/NSPS, boundary, topographic, or construction layout surveys
- Background in materials testing, plan review, or technical computations
- Experience with business development, proposals, or estimating
- Prior work coordinating survey crews or inspection teams
- Familiarity with municipal or infrastructure‑related survey projects
Day‑to‑Day
- Manage construction layout, staking, topographic, boundary, and ALTA/NSPS survey projects from kickoff through closeout
- Develop project scope, procedures, schedules, and budgets
- Review contracts to identify key requirements, milestones, and deliverables
- Coordinate daily with the Survey Coordinator to schedule field crews
- Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact
- Oversee QA/QC processes and conduct field safety audits
- Collaborate with contractors, engineers, technicians, and office staff
- Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and final deliverables
- Monitor budgets, schedules, and change orders, resolving issues proactively
- Supervise survey crews and support staff, including reviewing timesheets and work quality
- Support business development through proposals and ongoing client engagement
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 a Preconstruction Cost Manager, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy within the Preconstruction Phase. You will be working directly with the EVP of Preconstruction and Procurement Strategy, Project Executives and Preconstruction Group in monitoring preconstruction cost spends and developing staff, general conditions and general requirement monitors for our Project pursuits. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to Preconstruction and Cost Controls leadership, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve preconstruction cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy.
The Specifics of the Role
- Works with all preconstruction disciplines to ensure understanding of preconstruction budget targets.
- Review project documents and specifications to co-develop general conditions, general requirements and preconstruction plans for submission to bid to our clients.
- Update and reporting to management current preconstruction staff spend including project costs which are reimbursable to our clients under a preconstruction agreement.
- 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, 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
- Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree.
- 5-10 years of Project Cost experience.
- Minimum 4 years of experience 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, JD Edwards, or related software programs.
- Effective problem-solving skills.
- Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments.
- PMP certification desirable.
Some Things You Should Know
- To serve our Clients in our Chicago or St. Louis office – some 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?
- 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 $90,000 - $125,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
Project Engineer
Toro Construction Corp – General Contracting Division
Orland Park, IL | Full-Time (Onsite) | Entry-Level to Mid-Level
Position Summary
Toro Construction Corp is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our General Contracting Division. This individual will play a key role in supporting project management teams through all phases of construction and assisting with the estimating process for upcoming work. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced construction environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of assigned projects and tasks, reporting directly to Project Managers or Division Leaders.
- Assist with bid preparation, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and proposal assembly under the direction of senior staff.
- Review and evaluate Change Order Requests for accuracy and scope alignment.
- Coordinate, track, and manage project submittals and RFIs to ensure timely response and project continuity.
- Communicate effectively with project teams and external partners regarding submittals, ASIs, RFIs, and other construction documentation.
- Schedule and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects on track.
- Perform basic quality control duties and assist in ensuring work performed meets specifications and standards.
- Support material procurement and documentation processes.
- Participate in job site meetings and assist with daily reporting and project tracking.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 1–3 years of experience in construction project support or estimating preferred (internships considered).
- Strong understanding of construction documents and processes.
- Familiarity with construction software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Soft Skills & Competencies
- Communication: Speaks clearly and effectively; listens attentively; demonstrates professionalism in all interactions.
- Team Collaboration: Works well in team settings, welcomes feedback, and supports shared success.
- Problem-Solving: Identifies potential issues early and proposes effective solutions.
- Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
- Initiative: Shows eagerness to learn, take on new challenges, and grow within the company.
- Dependability: Follows through on tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Professionalism: Maintains a positive attitude, respects others, and represents the company with integrity.
Why Join Toro Construction Corp?
At Toro, we believe in building more than just structures—we build careers. Our team is committed to integrity, craftsmanship, and collaboration. We invest in the growth and development of our staff, and this role is designed as a stepping stone toward becoming a future Project Manager or Estimator.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Health insurance options with company contributions
- Opportunities for advancement and continuing education
Apply Today
- If you’re ready to take the next step in your construction career and work with a company that values your contribution, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits found in job post
Medical insurance
Requirements added by the job poster
• Bachelor's Degree
• Can start immediately
• Working in an onsite setting
• Authorized to work in the United States
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
The Mechanical Preconstruction Manager will participate in all aspects of the preconstruction process for mechanical systems to develop accurate, detailed cost estimates, often based on conceptual or schematic designs with a focus on heavy/ advanced manufacturing, industrial and mission critical projects. This role is expected to interact with engineers, architects, consultants, owner’s representatives, subcontractors, suppliers, a multi-discipline estimating team, senior management, project supervision, and field personnel.
The Specifics of the Role
- Responsible for the collection and distribution of bid documentation relative to RFPs, and solicitation for bid requests using online platform (Autodesk Building Connected).
- Assist in gathering information to complete Bid Qualification and Criteria requirements.
- Attend pre-bid meetings to become familiar with unique project requirements and analyze existing site conditions to determine required scope that is not already indicated.
- Review and interpret project documents to determine job-specific material, equipment, and labor requirements for scope development.
- Prepare written scopes of work for subcontracts and suppliers and coordinate mechanical scopes with the work of other trades (e.g., civil, structural, architectural, electrical, etc.).
- Participate in pre-proposal design coordination meetings to support the development of pricing documents for conceptual estimates.
- Perform constructability analysis of project documents. Communicate design and constructability issues to the project team, while identifying risk elements and appropriate mitigation measures.
- Provide viable design alternatives and value engineering propositions with analysis supporting benefits to initial and life cycle cost, schedule, maintenance, etc.
- Perform quantity survey of mechanical systems and components using digitized software, and apply industry standard labor rates (e.g., MCAA, PHCC, etc.) to develop accurate cost estimates.
- Evaluate vendor and subcontractor for conformance with proposal requirements; level scopes and identify low cost/ best value responses while capturing assumptions, rationale, inclusions, exclusions, etc.
- Prepare estimates used for bidding and budgeting purposes (including self-performed work); participate in internal estimate review process and assist with final recap of estimate for presentation to senior management.
- Support project management tasks, including budgeting, schedule development, interim design review, change order pricing, procurement, value engineering, and vendor selection based on proposal development.
- Coordinate with project teams to evaluate productivity for historical data and schedule/ cost forecasting purposes.
- Maintain and improve supplier and subcontractor database utilizing the company’s prequalification program.
- Supervise junior estimators, estimating assistants and/or Interns, providing training and support in a mentoring capacity and review work products for quality control.
- Assist in the organization and maintenance of estimating software material cost databases to ensure accurate costs are consistently utilized on bids; communicate data on construction and material cost trends affecting project costs to project teams.
- Identify opportunities for improvement in departmental processes, approach, and execution of estimating and preconstruction functions; assist in creating or adopting new tools to maximize productivity with the lowest attendant value of acceptable risk.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other Engineering discipline, Construction Management, or related field, or a combination of education (including trade schools) and professional experience.
- 5-10 years of experience in preconstruction/estimating with a focus on mechanical systems (i.e., Fire Protection, HVAC, Plumbing, Piping).
- Exhibits inclusive leadership and teamwork behavior, and values diverse perspectives from team members.
- Demonstrated experience in the successful management of bidding process for conceptual estimates with a preferred emphasis on heavy/ advanced manufacturing, industrial and mission critical markets.
- Working knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the design and installation of mechanical systems.
- Working knowledge of construction contract language and terms in addition to various contractual delivery methods (e.g., negotiated, hard bid, design assist, GMP, etc.)
- Possesses strong technical writing, math and computer skills with proficiency using standard office software applications such as Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to support estimating efforts.
- Proficiency using estimating software with a preference for Trimble products.
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?
- 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 $90,000 - $130,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
