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Industrial Construction Project Engineer (Entry Level) - Chicago
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Full-time
bachelor degree
401(k) with company match, Paid vacation, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Short-term disability
Posted 9d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Project Engineer will participate in a development program focused on mastering construction skills such as scheduling, estimating, and project cost control. They will work on-site at industrial facilities, managing field resources and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field with a minimum 2.8 GPA. Applicants are required to have at least one relevant internship and the ability to travel 70% of the year.
Full job description
STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.
About the Role:
We make structures stronger and last longer.
As the country’s leading concrete repair contractor, Structural Group’s mission is to not only make structures stronger and last longer – it is also to provide a safe and enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.
Our Project Engineer Career Development (PECD) program is a cornerstone of our growth and development philosophy. With an emphasis on in-field learning and development, our Project Engineers can expect to master critical construction skills, including:
Scheduling and production rate tracking
Estimating
Budget preparation and project cost control
Safety management
Quality control
Business development and client relations
Field resource management
The goal of our PECD program is to develop our people into company leaders. In order to accomplish that, the PECD program has been structured with a competency based approach along with an emphasis on individual mentorship. Our Project Engineers will build experience across multiple competencies before being promoted into the career path they desire – project management, estimating, construction management and more.
Our ideal Project Engineer candidate loves to solve problems, thrives in a collaborative team-based environment, has a strong time management system, hits deadlines, enjoys communicating with different types of people, organizes themselves well and is safety focused!
About the Team:
Our STRUCTURAL Chicago team is located in Schiller Park, IL - however, they are a heavily travel oriented group. You can anticipate upwards of 70% travel across the Upper Midwest on project assignments over the course of the year.
If you are more of the adventurous type, this role is absolutely for you!
Chicago's primary work scopes focus on Industrial customers - refineries, powerplants and similar facilities.
STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.
Based on 755 listings with disclosed salaries, most energy jobs in Chicago, IL pay between $65k–$165k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Energy jobs are open in Chicago, IL right now?
There are currently 940 open energy positions in Chicago, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Energy roles in Chicago, IL?
Companies currently hiring include Sargent & Lundy, Invenergy, S&C Electric Company, AECOM, RWE, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Energy jobs in Chicago, IL?
Yes — 424 of the 940 open energy positions offer remote or hybrid work (70 remote, 354 hybrid).
How do I apply for Energy jobs in Chicago, IL?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.