Overview
IHC Construction Companies, LLC, one of Chicagoland's longest established construction firms, is an ENR Top 400 Contractor and a Crain's Chicago Largest Contractor. IHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Minorities, Women, People with Disabilities and Veterans to apply.
We are actively seeking a PROJECT ENGINEER (Heavy Construction and Building Construction) for immediate openings in our Chicagoland office, with HQ in Elgin, IL. This Project Engineer position focuses on Heavy Construction (bridge work / infrastructure / plant & process) or Building Construction (school and municipal markets) and is based at either our Elgin, IL corporate office, or a project site in NE Illinois.
The Project Engineer, whether the focus is on Heavy Construction or Building Construction, is responsible for managing all Project Engineer related duties efficiently and effectively. A successful Project Engineer is an ambitious individual with the desire to advance within the Company.
Ideal candidate
- has a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field of study, or has qualifying experience
- is willing to work in both a field and office setting
- is computer literate and willing to work with multiple project management, estimating, and scheduling software systems
- is an ambitious individual with the desire to advance within the Company
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Assist Project Manager and Site SuperintendentSubmittal Review and ProcessingRequest for Information ProcessingRequesting Change Order Information from SubcontractorsDrawing DocumentationProcessing Meeting MinutesPre-Construction Preparation of ScopesOther miscellaneous duties as assignedQualifications
Strong communication skillsWell organized with an acute attention to detailAbility to adapt to fluctuations in workloadGood listener and professional demeanorWillingness to learn and respond to directionTeam player with a positive attitudeProficient in PM software, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid, HCSS HeavyJob, Viewpoint Vista, P6, AutoCAD, and various client portalsLives in the Chicagoland areaSuccessful Project Manager candidate (preferred)
experience in heavy construction (bridge work / infrastructure / plant & process)experience from preconstruction to closeoutcost control, payment processes, and closeoutsstrong team management, verbal and written communication, and problem-solving skillsself-starter, professional, and customer-service orientedlives in the Chicagoland areaBenefits
Employer-paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription)Disability Insurance (short-term and long-term)Mental health support (EAP)401k with Employer Match and Profit SharingPaid vacation and sick leavePaid parental leave (maternity / paternity / adoption)Bereavement leaveHolidays (paid company holidays)Tuition reimbursementCareer advancement opportunitiesIHC has a comprehensive program to fulfill its State & Federal requirements to provide a drug-free work environment. All candidates must be willing to submit to drug testing.
Please Note : Due to the high volume of applicants, IHC DOES NOT ACCEPT OR RETURN PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS inquiring about applicant status. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly. The only way to be considered for a current or future position at IHC is by applying through this online application system. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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