Project Engineer
Green Key Resources
Project Engineer | Chicagoland
Join one of the nation’s top builders and help deliver some of the most recognizable projects across Chicagoland.
Our client is a nearly 100-year-old, Top 60 ENR general contractor headquartered near O'Hare that has built its reputation on long-term relationships, repeat business, and investing in its people. With an 88% employee retention rate and 95% negotiated work, they offer a level of stability and career growth that's hard to find in today's market.
What You'll Work On
You'll have the opportunity to support a diverse portfolio of projects, including:
- Cold Storage & Food/Beverage
- High-Rise Residential
- Healthcare
- Education
- Aviation
- Senior Living
- Hospitality
- Pharmaceutical Facilities
- Distribution Centers
- Luxury Residential
- Office & Corporate Interiors
- Institutional & Retail Projects
What They're Looking For
- 1-5+ years of construction experience as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or related role
- Experience working for a General Contractor
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Desire to grow into a Project Manager role
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
Why This Company?
- Top 60 ENR Contractor with nearly 100 years of success
- 95% negotiated work and a tremendous amount of repeat business
- Strong project pipeline throughout Chicagoland
- Entrepreneurial culture that has launched six employee-driven businesses over the last 25 years
- Industry-leading 88% employee retention rate
- Gives back to the community with 2,000+ volunteer hours annually
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
This is a company that genuinely invests in its people. Many employees spend the majority of their careers here because of the culture, leadership accessibility, career development opportunities, and consistent work. If you're looking for a place where you can build a long-term career rather than just find your next job, we'd love to connect.
Interested? Apply today or send me a message for a confidential conversation.
$93.4k - $126.1k
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