Construction Jobs in Chicago, IL (Now Hiring) — 1,570 open — Page 12

Seasonal Union Painter (Full Time) - Pendry Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the im…

Skills: Painting, Wallpapering, Inventory management, Safety regulations, OSHA compliance

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Mechanical Engineer - Project Lead

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$118k–$180k/yr

Senior+

Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: You will be responsible for leading the Mechanical Engineering design efforts for a team of junior and senior engineers and designers. You will…

Skills: Mechanical engineering, Project leadership, System design, Technical specifications, Equipment selection

2027 Summer Intern - Electrical Engineering

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$23/hr–$26/hr

Entry level

Job Description: Ghafari is seeking a summer intern to work fully in-office at our Chicago, IL location for the period of May - August 2027. General Summary: The Intern, under direction from the discipline Manager and/or…

Skills: AutoCAD, Revit, CAD, Engineering design, Digital modeling

Civil Engineer Intern

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$48k–$87k/yr

Entry level

Job Description Leidos continues to expand its operations, and seeks a highly motivated, Civil Engineer Intern in our Chicago, IL location. This strategically important position will have a large impact on an already suc…

Skills: Civil engineering, Structural modeling, Foundation design, Steel design, Concrete design

Energy Marshal - Mission Critical

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$131k–$150k/yr

Senior+

This role serves as the on-site authority for electrical energy management, ensuring all energized systems, commissioning activities, and energy isolation procedures are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance wi…

Skills: Electrical safety, Energy management, Lockout/tagout (LOTO), Commissioning, Electrical distribution systems

Associate, Renewable Procurement

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$93k–$108k/yr

Mid level$10B raised

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that incl…

Skills: Procurement, Supply chain management, Contract negotiation, RFP management, Vendor management

Purdue University Career Fair Students (Only)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

NOTE: This post is specifically reserved for current students at Purdue University. All other candidates will be rejected. Hello and welcome to Admiral Heating and Ventilating! If we connected at Purdue University's Bowe…

Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, Construction

ELEVATOR INSPECTOR - Cook County

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$6k–$9k/mo

Senior

Job Requisition ID: 58018 Opening Date: 09/08/2026 Closing Date: 09/22/2026 Agency: Office of the State Fire Marshal Class Title: ELEVATOR INSPECTOR - 13495 Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,457 Monthly; Full Range …

Skills: Elevator inspection, Safety compliance, Accident investigation, Technical reporting, Communication

2027 Summer Intern - Structural Engineering

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$23/hr–$26/hr

Entry level

Job Description: Ghafari Associates is seeking a Structural Engineering intern to work fully in-office at our Chicago, IL location for the period of May - August 2027. General Summary: The Intern, under direction from th…

Skills: Structural Engineering, AutoCAD, Revit, CAD, Engineering Design

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Mid-Level Electrical Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$74k–$114k/yr

Mid level

Responsibilities This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of electrical systems. Projects in…

Skills: Electrical engineering, Power distribution design, System analysis, Equipment specification, Voltage drop calculations

Structural Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$75k–$90k/yr

Entry level

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is…

Skills: Structural analysis, Diagnostic evaluations, Technical reporting, Site inspections, Condition assessments

2027 Summer Internships - Engineering

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$27/hr

Entry level$10B raised

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that incl…

Skills: Engineering, GIS software, CAD, PVSyst, System Advisory Model

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Facility Maintenance Helper

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$28/hr

Entry level

United States This position is not eligible for employer sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work and must not require employer sponsorship. Compensation Range: $15.00 to $28.35 Hourly Location: 4100 W …

Skills: Hand Tools, Power Tools, General Maintenance, Installation, Repair

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Civil Engineer Intern - Energy & Industrial (Summer 2027)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$30/hr

Entry level

Responsibilities This position has a target start date in summer 2027. As a Civil Engineer Intern, you will be assigned to work with civil project engineers and assist them in the execution of project work. These project…

Skills: Civil engineering, Geotechnical engineering, Engineering calculations, Technical specifications, Site grading

2027 Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineering (HVAC/Building Systems)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$23/hr–$26/hr

Entry level

Job Description: Ghafari Associates is seeking an engineering intern to work fully in-office in our Chicago, IL location for the period of May - August 2027. General Summary: The Intern, under direction from the discipli…

Skills: AutoCAD, Revit, CAD, Engineering design, Digital modeling

Project Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

As a Project Engineer, you will join a project team tasked with the responsibility for all technical and engineering aspects of your project. You will lead daily coordination between our clients, trade partners, engineer…

Skills: Project management, Scheduling, Cost engineering, Subcontract coordination, Drawing interpretation

Superintendent

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior

As a Superintendent, you will leverage your capacity for innovation and problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self-performed and contracte…

Skills: Construction management, Project scheduling, Contract administration, Safety compliance, Team leadership

Summer 2027 Project Management Opportunities

Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

New Hudson Facades is seeking Assistant Project Manager Interns (APM Interns) and Assistant Project Managers (APMs) to join our growing team. These roles provide an excellent opportunity to gain varied and in-depth techn…

Skills: Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Scheduling, Budgeting

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level$1M raised

Forest Preserve District of Cook County Job Summary Under the general direction of the Chief Building Architect and/or Director of Planning and Development, utilizes professional mechanical engineering knowledge and expe…

Skills: Mechanical engineering, Project management, HVAC, Electrical systems, Plumbing systems

Traffic Technical Manager

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$115k–$187k/yr

Senior+

Transportation Practice Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportati…

Skills: Traffic engineering, Transportation planning, Traffic signal design, Safety analysis, Project management

Frequently asked questions

How many Construction jobs are open in Chicago, IL right now?

There are currently 1,570 open construction positions in Chicago, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Construction roles in Chicago, IL?

Companies currently hiring include Sargent & Lundy, AECOM, Invenergy, Turner & Townsend, ARCO a Family of Construction Companies, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Construction jobs in Chicago, IL?

Yes — 516 of the 1570 open construction positions offer remote or hybrid work (67 remote, 449 hybrid).

How do I apply for Construction jobs in Chicago, IL?

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