Engineering Structures Jobs in Champaign Illinois

• Provide exceptional service to our customers by performing maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on allied type construction and Aerial work platform equipment.
• Responsible for picking-up and delivering equipment when necessary.
• Complete associated paperwork.
• Establish and maintain service-oriented working relationship with customers.
• Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
• May perform other related duties as requested and/or assigned.

• Two or more years of related work experience.
• Must have a good understanding of gas and diesel engines, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Must be a self-starter, organized, with strong customer service orientation.
• Automotive and Industrial Maintenance Technicians are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Computer literacy required. Must be familiar with programs such as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment.
• Excellent planning & organizational skills are needed.
• Must take initiative, be team oriented and willing to adapt to change.
• Ability to respond to callouts, work overtime and weekends when needed.
• Excellent communication skills (written, e-mail, and verbal) are required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate.

Altorfer Inc. offers an industry leading compensation and benefit package:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) and Additional 401(k) Contribution
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave and Funeral Leave
• Vacation: 40 hours of vacation after 1 year of full-time employment
• Sick: 40 hours of sick after 1 year of full-time employment
• Education Assistance
• Personal Tool Insurance, and Safety Equipment Reimbursement
• Voluntary Benefits: Accident, Critical and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Assistance and Identity & Fraud Protection

Payrate: $31.55 - $35.75 per hour

This position will work in the field/shop environment and at Customer jobsites. May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 75 lbs. Will be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields, hearing protection, etc.) for a given situation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. Occasional travel may be required. The physical demands described above 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Why Work for Altorfer?
At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the "A-Team" and is critical to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work a remarkable team of people.

Construction Project Managers, apply now!

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider applying below. Our client gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing a wide variety of projects serving the roadway/highway & bridge markets. Their work improves lives.

What You'll Do:

• Primary responsibility will be managing field operations and contract administration including safety, personnel, subcontract scheduling, material and equipment procurement and schedule
• Safety planning will play a critical role in all planning and field operations activities
• Contract management from the standpoint of identifying potential change orders, changes in scope, changes in field conditions, changes in ability to perform as bid with means and methods
• Creating and managing budgets
• Managing Subcontractor and Vendor relationships including identifying and mitigating potential risk exposure and cost overrun exposure
• Responsible for planning applicable equipment types, personnel skill sets, means, methods, and updating schedule
• Maintain accurate cost accounting, accurate schedule impacts, accurate and fully authorized change order logs, and accurate and updated communication logs
• Submit monthly cost to complete projections
• Manage the contract value amount as it is affected by weather, changed conditions, authorized change orders, pending change orders, and accurate quantities completed
• Weekly quantities completed accurately reported and compiled in Viewpoint
• Budget changes completed accurately on a weekly basis

Prior experience managing various road & highway projects is vital to the success of this role.

Location & Travel Details: This location-based position encompasses worksites throughout the assigned project area (Central, IL) and requires an average of 50% travel (e.g. 2 weeks or 10 days per month). A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. When overnight travel is required, meals and lodging will also be provided.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related degree. A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
• 10+ years of Project Management in heavy civil and bridge construction
• Excellent communication skills, ability to find solutions from problems, and team approach to management
• OSHA 30 Hour

Perks & Benefits:

Financial Wellbeing

• Salary - $130,000 - $200,000/year with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
• Per diem

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Legal Plan

• Facility: Carle Foundation Hospital
• City/State: Urbana, IL
• Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
• Job Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Needed: 1 week/month starting in December 2024 through 5/30/25

• Schedule: 8a-8p, call split with other peds pulmonologist in office
• Pay Rate: $265-285/hour

• Call (include full description of coverage required): Yes
• Board Certified/Board Eligible - Specialty Required : BC/BE in Pediatric Pulmonology
• License: Active IL license; Candidates with the IMLC LOQ will also be considered!
• Procedures Required: Yes
• Types of Cases: On call bronchs if needed
• Trauma Level: Level I Trauma
• Average Census: 15 clinic visits
• Patient demographic: 100% Peds
• Department Structure/Schedule: 1 Physician
• Support Staff : 1 RN, 1 RT, 1 CMA
• EMR : Epic
• Credentialing -
  • Timeframe: days
  • Emergency/Temporary Privileges: No

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Job description:

About Our Company

Elite ICT is committed to the highest level of Service and Quality to its clients. We focus on the importance of the technology infrastructure installation, enabling the system to perform at its highest possible potential. We work closely with major telecommunication companies and have grown these relationships over 30 years. Specializing in Tower Construction, Wireless Infrastructure, Small Cell, and DAS Maintenance and Inspections, we always follow the highest levels of safety guidelines for our employees and clients. Elite ICT is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Summary

The Telecommunication Project Manager (Towers & Wireless) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing wireless infrastructure projects, including tower construction, upgrades, rooftop installs, and small cell deployments. This role ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with telecom industry standards and federal safety regulations. The Project Manager works closely with RF engineers, site acquisition teams, construction managers, vendors, and regulatory agencies to deliver high-quality wireless network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution

• Develop and oversee project plans for the construction, modification, or maintenance of macro towers, rooftops, and small cell infrastructure.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables, including RF design objectives and carrier-specific standards (e.g., Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile).
• Ensure adherence to site acquisition, zoning, permitting, and environmental regulations, including NEPA and SHPO requirements.

Site & Construction Management

• Oversee tower erection, structural modifications, antenna and equipment installations (LTE, 5G), ensuring compliance with TIA/EIA-222-H standards.
• Coordinate with field teams, tower crews, fiber contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely material delivery and execution.
• Monitor site conditions using daily construction reports, photos, and site audit tools; resolve construction and access challenges proactively.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with wireless carriers (e.g., Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T), vendors, engineering teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates on project progress and addressing concerns.
• Liaise with municipalities, state DOTs, and regulatory bodies to secure permits, conduct inspections, and close out sites.

Problem-Solving & Risk Management

• Anticipate and resolve field issues including structural conflicts, shelter power upgrades, and fiber route constraints.
• Address permitting delays by coordinating with local authorities and adjusting project timelines accordingly.
• Develop contingency plans for adverse weather, crew availability, supply chain delays, or changes in project scope.
• Ensure full regulatory compliance with FAA, FCC, OSHA, and local safety standards.

Budget & Cost Control

• Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses, vendor invoices, and cost variances through project accounting software or ERP systems.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering and supplier negotiations.
• Ensure vendors and subcontractors adhere to budgetary and SOW (scope of work) guidelines.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain accurate project records, including construction drawings, progress photos, permits, closeout packages, and safety documentation.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project milestones, challenges, and completion status using project dashboards and tracking tools.
• Use project management software such as MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet, or Sitetracker to track and report on key metrics.

Qualifications & SkillsEducation

• Preferred but not required – Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• PMP certification and/or OSHA 30 a plus.

Experience

• experience in the wireless telecommunications industry, specifically with macro towers, small cell, antennas, and RF equipment.
• Hands-on experience with tower construction, fiber installation, or modifications strongly preferred.

Technical Knowledge

• Understanding of cellular networks, RF transmission, fiber backhaul, and DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems).
• Familiarity with tower structural integrity, grounding, power systems, power tap-ups, and coax/fiber cabling.
• Knowledge of carrier standards, including site readiness and closeout expectations for Tier 1 providers.

Project Management Skills

• Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or Smartsheet.
• Strong ability to manage multiple fast-paced deployments simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Compliance & Safety

• Knowledge of OSHA, NATE, FCC, FAA, and environmental regulations related to wireless infrastructure.
• Experience ensuring compliance with industry safety standards, including climbing safety, fall protection, and rigging protocols.

Communication & Leadership

• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for stakeholder updates, client management, and team coordination.
• Ability to lead teams in field-driven, high-mobility environments across multiple sites.

Elite ICT, is committed to compensating our employees based on experience. We offer full benefit packages and incentive bonus programs. To apply for this opportunity please respond to the listing or email Elite ICT (see below).

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Telecommunication: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Champaign, IL 61822 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Champaign, IL 61822: Relocate before starting work (Required)

• Work Location: In person

Project Manager ll

Our client has an impressive industry reputation based on quality customer service, attention to detail, and a high commitment to ethics. They are hiring a Project Manager to oversee capital projects in one of their locations.

The Project Manager II role is a full-time, salaried, exempt position that reports to the Regional Capital Projects Manager, working closely with a well-established team. This role is responsible for overseeing various project initiatives, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

This Role Offers:

• Dynamic career progression opportunities within a company known for its significant community impact and commitment to ethical, fair business practices.
• Work in a culture celebrated for high standards of honesty, integrity, and respect, recognized by Newsweek and Fortune Magazine for its outstanding workplace environment.
• Generous wellness support including medical coverage, on-site wellness centers, gym reimbursements, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Potential travel up to 20% if assigned to projects outside of office.

Focus:

• Define project objectives and coordinate the planning and delivery of projects using a clear roles and responsibility framework.
• Oversee project execution, including cost estimation and adherence to established project guidelines.
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through execution, commissioning, and completion.
• Manage changes in project scope and escalate risk management concerns as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with all local regulations and company safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Promote contractor safety through proactive measures and safety metrics.
• Ensure the reliability and safety of equipment are maintained during project implementation.
• Collaborate with the project team to develop necessary documentation for training, commissioning, maintenance, and compliance with legislative and company policies.
• Direct contractual partners to ensure efficient project execution using a comprehensive work breakdown structure.
• Establish a clear project governance structure, working closely with project stakeholders and steering committees.

Skill Set:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years managing several industrial projects of varying complexity, ranging in size from $1 to $10 million or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cost engineering and key performance indicators.
• Proficiency in industrial process project planning and scheduling with multi-craft trades.
• Experience with industrial process project commissioning means and methods.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Project, Primavera, or other resource-loaded scheduling tools.
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to travel as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Experience working with third-party design firms executing under various contractual methodologies.
• Experience managing multi-year projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience executing revamp and brownfield projects or related experience.
• Familiarity with stage gate project execution.

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Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

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

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

The Opportunity

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

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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

Why Join

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