Engineering Structures Jobs in Addison Illinois
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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.
Job Title: Electrical Engineer II
Location: Schaumburg, IL (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Schedule: Full-Time | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, debug, and test RF circuits for wireless communication products.
Operate and analyze results using RF test equipment such as Network/Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Power Meters.
Support RF product redesign efforts through performance validation and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to improve product performance and reliability.
Document test results, validate compliance with engineering standards, and maintain technical records.
Required Skills
2+ years of RF engineering experience with hands-on circuit design and wireless communication theory.
Proven experience using RF test equipment (Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Power Meter).
Knowledge of RF amplifier design, PLL, VCO, receivers, and RF communication systems.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Preferred Skills
Experience with LabVIEW or RF testing software tools.
Background working in RF hardware R&D or telecom equipment manufacturing.
Ready to build your career at one of the nation’s leading real estate development companies? InSite Real Estate is seeking a passionate, skilled Project Manager, (Junior), to join our Project Development Group. InSite is a quality-driven, growth-centered real estate development company committed to helping our employees excel through challenging but rewarding projects, competitive benefits, and charting their own career paths.
Who We Are
InSite Real Estate is a nationally recognized commercial real estate development company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Since our founding in 1988, InSite Real Estate has completed over 650 industrial, office, and retail projects in over 45 states across the nation. Throughout our decades of experience developing, owning, and operating tenant-driven investment property, we have worked on projects ranging from 2,000 SF to 2.6 million SF in size, and $1 million to $250 million in value.
Our commitment to quality, integrity, and the growth of each of our employees makes InSite Real Estate an ideal place to accelerate your career. At InSite, we believe that individual growth and satisfaction lead to company growth, and we are committed to our employees’ success and professional development. InSite’s fast-paced, collaborative, and fun company culture makes it a great place to work, and as one of the nation’s leading real estate development companies, InSite is a financially strong, stable, and reliable employer.
Primary Responsibilities
- Participate with the Project Principal, Managing Director – Retail, and Director of Construction on the site plan, budget model, and schedule for potential new developments.
- Assist with site investigations documenting pre-construction conditions.
- Identify any potential issues that may incur additional project costs to overcome (e.g., grading, storm water quality or quantity control, wetlands, floodplains, easements, access, utilities, entitlements).
- Maintain critical dates, schedule, and document management to track the due diligence/inspection process.
- Review and analyze project documents including construction plans and specifications, due diligence documents, utility agreements, and municipal code.
- Familiarity with permitting and entitlement.
- Travel required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
- Qualified candidates without the relevant experience will have the opportunity for training and practical learning.
- 0 to 3 years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, site planning, and land development preferred.
- Knowledge of site planning, site engineering, and storm water design and management.
- Knowledge of site development (i.e. conceptual site planning, entitlements, due diligence, engineering).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MS Project is preferred. Working knowledge of MS Visio, Site Ops, SketchUp, and Yardi is a plus.
- Local candidates only.
Benefits
- Generous paid vacation and sick time.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (short and long term).
- 401(k) plan with 5% match and immediate vesting.
- Voluntary benefit offerings: critical illness, accident insurance, hospital stay and pet insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts including dependent care.
- Opportunities to increase earnings through our annual incentive bonus.
- Fitness center on-site & discount membership to Lifetime Oakbrook.
- Company-paid cell phone.
- Personal financial planning services.
- Exciting and collaborative culture.
- Limitless opportunities for professional growth.
Title: Quality Supervisor
Location: Chicago Metro Area
Industry: Metal Manufacturing / Industrial Components
Compensation: $75K – $85K
Position Overview
A growing manufacturing organization in the Chicago metro area is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead daily quality operations within a production environment. This role will oversee inspection processes, support quality assurance initiatives, and partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory standards.
This position is ideal for a hands-on quality professional with experience in metal manufacturing or stamping who enjoys working closely with production teams and driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily activities of the quality department and inspection personnel
- Provide coaching, guidance, and training to quality team members
- Ensure products meet internal specifications and customer requirements
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives
- Analyze quality and production data to determine product acceptability
- Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
- Prepare reports and data summaries for management review
- Support internal and external quality audits
- Maintain quality documentation and inspection records
- Utilize precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify product conformance
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality role
- Prior experience leading or mentoring quality personnel preferred
- Experience in metal stamping, machining, or metal component manufacturing strongly preferred
- Knowledge of quality core tools (PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, APQP)
- Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and piece prints
- Experience using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and production teams
Work Environment
This role operates in both an office and manufacturing environment and requires regular interaction with production teams. Occasional travel to customer or supplier locations may be required.
TekPro is partnered with a precision machining manufacturer in the Chicago area that is looking to add a Process Engineer to their team. Our client offers modern CNC equipment, a clean and organized facility, and the opportunity to work on complex precision machined components.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in a precision machining environment who enjoys developing manufacturing processes, working with engineering and production teams, and supporting the launch of new parts into production.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing detailed manufacturing process plans for new parts using SolidWorks for modeling and drafting and Visual Manufacturing (ERP) for documentation
- Reviewing customer purchase orders, drawings, and specifications to ensure all requirements are incorporated into the manufacturing process plan
- Ensuring manufacturing process plans comply with all drawing, purchase order, and specification requirements
- Reviewing existing tooling and gage inventory for use in the manufacturing process
- Designing and ordering new tooling when necessary
- Working closely with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues as they arise
- Supporting continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and production efficiency
If you have experience in manufacturing engineering or process engineering within a CNC machining environment and are interested, apply now to learn more!
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Quality Manager
Must have strong experience in automotive manufacturing quality leadership (IATF 16949 OR TS 16949)
Position Overview
The Quality Manager leads the site’s quality function and ensures that products consistently meet internal standards and customer requirements. This role is responsible for managing quality personnel, driving continuous improvement initiatives, supporting production teams, and maintaining compliance with applicable quality systems and industry standards. The position works cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and leadership to maintain product integrity and address quality-related concerns throughout the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the plant’s quality team by providing guidance, training, and ongoing performance feedback to ensure departmental goals are achieved.
- Direct daily quality activities including product inspections, issue resolution, and verification that manufactured products meet required specifications.
- Review and coordinate responses to customer and internal corrective actions, ensuring appropriate investigation, documentation, and follow-through.
- Analyze quality and production data to identify trends, investigate root causes, and support improvements to manufacturing processes.
- Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve product quality issues and improve overall process capability.
- Evaluate finished products and production processes to determine compliance with specifications, standards, and customer expectations.
- Investigate testing or measurement concerns by verifying calibration and functionality of inspection equipment and coordinating necessary corrective actions.
- Organize and interpret inspection results, historical quality data, and production records to support problem solving and decision-making.
- Communicate quality performance metrics through reports, charts, presentations, or other analytical tools for leadership review.
- Maintain and support the organization’s quality management system by ensuring policies, procedures, and documentation remain current and effective.
- Facilitate meetings or discussions focused on quality improvement initiatives, corrective actions, and process performance.
- Participate in internal and external quality audits and assist with follow-up actions to address findings or recommendations.
- Utilize a variety of inspection and measurement tools including micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and related quality equipment.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records associated with quality activities and compliance requirements.
- Promote a clean, organized, and safe working environment while following company policies and operational procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support operational and business objectives.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or education related to quality, manufacturing, or engineering preferred.
- Previous experience in a quality leadership or supervisory role within a automotive manufacturing environment.
- Background in metal stamping, precision manufacturing, or similar industrial production processes is strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of industry quality methodologies and core tools such as PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and APQP.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T, and product specifications.
- Proficiency using inspection and measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and vision systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate data, identify trends, and drive corrective actions.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and clearly convey quality expectations.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Position operates in both office and manufacturing environments.
- Requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a production facility.
- Use of hands and visual inspection tools required during portions of the workday.
- Occasional exposure to moving machinery or industrial equipment.
- Ability to travel periodically to customer or supplier locations when required.
Company Description
Nesko Electric Company is a privately held, state-licensed engineering and contracting firm located in Broadview, IL. The company specializes in design/build projects such as medical, industrial, houses of worship, primary and secondary education, commercial, and institutional projects.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical Estimator. The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to estimating costs, controlling costs, and managing electrical contracting projects.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Electrical Estimating and Cost Control. (5 Years Minimum)
- Experience in Electrical Contracting and/or Electrical Engineering
- Strong understanding of Electricity and Electrical Systems
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Experience in the construction or electrical industry is a plus
The objective of the Senior Project Manager is to lead and mentor project teams, serve as a trusted partner to customers, and oversee the successful planning, design, procurement, and execution of electrical construction projects while meeting schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
Essential Duties
- Plan, prepare and/or review technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates
- Review electrical drawings and specifications for lighting, power distribution, data/voice cabling, special systems, and fire alarm systems
- Responsible for total management of multiple complex and/or large-scaled projects over a $5M+ threshold from time of assignment to turnover of operations
- Expected to manage an aggregate of $15M+ in billings annually
- Interact with Customers, Vendors, Field and Engineering teams to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budget
- Work with superintendents and foremen to plan, organize, and direct activities related to projects
- Conduct site visits to identify and solve problems and verify that construction is proceeding in accordance with design specs
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Junior Project Management team
- Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and develop lasting relationships
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; or Field experience preferred
- 8+ years Project Management experience
- Experience with oversight of $5M+ in Contract Value
- Effectively lead and mentor Junior Project Management employees
- Customer relationship-oriented
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to meet critical deadlines
- Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player
The Senior Procurement Analyst will support and execute data-driven sourcing strategies for consumable and expendable (C&E) materials, rotable and repair components for different business groups within the company. This role sits at the intersection of sourcing, analytics, and supply planning leveraging supplier data, forecasting outputs, and inventory planning concepts to inform sourcing decisions.
The ideal candidate has prior hands-on sourcing and contracts experience and is comfortable working with spend management software such as Coupa, SAP Ariba and Zycus, forecasting tools, and BI tools such as Domo, Power BI and Tableau, to support supplier strategy and sourcing decisions in a fast-paced environment.
What you will be responsible for:
- Own direct strategic sourcing for MRO materials and repair services, translating forecast demand and supply plans into multi-year sourcing strategies rather than transactional buying.
- Lead and support RFQs/RFPs, supplier negotiations, and award recommendations, ensuring alignment with cost targets, capacity constraints, quality requirements and contractual terms.
- Evaluate sourcing options using a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) lens cost, lead time, MOQ, validity to support informed supplier selection decisions.
- Interpret outputs from internal forecasting tools and historical demand data to inform direct sourcing strategies, supplier capacity discussions and volume-based or long-term agreements.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of time-series concepts such as trend, seasonality, variability and forecast error.
- Apply a practical understanding of supply chain planning concepts safety stock, reorder point (ROP), lead time variability, and service levels - to evaluate sourcing options and understand their implications for cost, availability, and supplier strategy.
- Use SQL to extract and analyze spend, demand, pricing, lead time, and supplier performance data from ERP and planning systems.
- Use Python for data analysis, automation, and modeling related to pricing trends, demand variability, and sourcing scenarios.
- Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost savings, supplier OTD, contract coverage, pricing compliance and contract performance.
- Translate analytical insights into clear, actionable recommendations for sourcing and operations leadership.
- Monitor supplier performance against cost, quality, delivery, turnaround, and capacity commitments.
- Identify risks related to forecast volatility, long lead times, single-source suppliers, and constrained repair capacity.
- Support supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with Maintenance, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to align sourcing with operational and customer requirements.
- Assist with contract reviews, pricing agreements, and service-level terms informed by forecasted volumes.
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with FAA, EASA, AS9110, and internal quality standards.
- Maintain sourcing documentation to support audits and customer requirements.
- Adhere to ethical sourcing and procurement policies.
What you need to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics or related fields.
- 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain roles.
- Prior hands-on sourcing experience is required (RFPs, supplier negotiations, supplier selection).
- Working knowledge of forecasting concepts and supply chain planning fundamentals (e.g. safety stock, ROP, EOQ, lead time variability and service levels).
- Experience using spend management software (Coupa, SAP Ariba, Zycus).
- Experience using or supporting demand planning/forecasting and inventory planning tools
- Experience using BI tools (Domo, Power BI, Tableau)
- Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
- Working proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation.
Preferred:
- Master's degree preferred. Experience in aviation MRO, aerospace aftermarket, or similarly regulated environments.
- Familiarity with MRO ERP and Planning Systems (AMOS, Ramco, Trax, SAP, Oracle).
- Familiarity with FAA, EASA and AS9110 quality requirements.
- Professional certification (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS) a plus.
The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:
- Competitive salary and bonus package
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Generous paid time off program
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands and 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 may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $85,000 to $99,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. [In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus.] AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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Overview:
Establishes, manages, reviews and maintains production schedules for assigned work center to ensure that the master production schedule is being executed. Analyze work center loads for effective capacity planning, and also ensure accurate inventories by effectively addressing any labor reporting issues. Manage the production meetings and handle inquiries from the sales team. Maintains and reviews shop dispatch list, ensuring completion of manufacturing to meet customer shipping requirements. Answer related inquiries for all levels of the organization. Manage local 3rd party manufacturing suppliers including coordinating and arranging for outsourced work required to complete work requirements. Update and maintain the bills of materials and work requirements within our ERP system. This position has a close working relationship with Sales and Engineering. Guidance may be provided on possible sources of information and methods to complete tasks. Able to meet deadlines and exercise judgment regarding related items.
Core Responsibilities:
- Daily analysis, planning, and review of work center capacity based on requirements loaded by Sales and Master Scheduler.
- Maintain and review dispatch lists targeting customer promise delivery dates.
- Effective sequencing of jobs, processes and assignments to the production floor and interface with shop floor supervisor.
- Communicate with customer service on status of sales orders and estimated completion. Ensure information needed for labeling of finished goods is accurate and correct
- Participate in production meetings and monitor any potential production issues or needs.
- Implement material substitutions as needed, coordinating these with purchasing to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Audit of inventory data as compared to packing slips from material receipts. Corrective action implementation based on issues found.
- Maintain effective communications with internal customers regarding inventory accuracy, engineering changes and shop order closeouts.
- Maintain current knowledge for this position and within the work area through continuing education, subscriptions, certifications, and memberships.
- Participate in related staff, team and/or task group meetings to ensure the continuous improvement of processes, methods, productivity and quality, while reducing costs. Participate in in-house training programs.
- Ensure that all operations are within established guidelines and conform to health and safety standards.
- Conduct a continuous study of internal processed and methods, research new technology and develop proposals for application of such technology for the purposes of cost reduction and process improvement.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree with 4-7 years of progressively responsible, directly related experience; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these. Accuracy is essential to this position.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability (including physical) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must possess the ability to read, analyze and interpret business and technical documents, flow charts, budget information, procedure manuals and so on; the ability to prepare required routine reports and correspondence; ability to communicate effectively with others, using skill and diplomacy and have the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
- Requires the ability to work within established health, safety and quality guidelines and the ability to organize the workload and meet deadlines.
- Must possess knowledge and experience in automated systems and terminology and the ability to develop and interpret related reports using spreadsheet, word processing and graphics software. Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard business machines, such as a computer and keyboard, a calculator, telephone, FAX, photocopier and so on.
- Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers/decimals and the ability to apply concepts of business math to practical situations and dimensions to production.
- Must possess the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. Must possess strong knowledge, understanding and experience in various problem-solving and participatory management techniques.
- Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard business machines, such as a computer and keyboard, a calculator, telephone, FAX, photocopier and so on.
- Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers/decimals and the ability to apply concepts of business math to practical situations and dimensions to production.
- Must possess the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. Must possess strong knowledge, understanding and experience in various problem-solving and participatory management techniques.
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