Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$85k–$150k/yr
Project Manager (General Contracting) What we are looking for: Aldridge is seeking a Project Manager to join our dynamic and energetic Utility team for project support in the Chicagoland area. This role will work collabo…
Skills: Project Planning, Cost Control, Labor Tracking, Customer Relationship Management, Subcontractor Coordination
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$22/hr
Overview We at FILTRAN are seeking a skilled Machine Operators for multiple openings on our 3rd Shift (11:00pm to 7:00am) to operate various types of machinery used in the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will …
Skills: Machine Operation, Machine Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Attention To Detail
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$70k–$80k/yr
Assistant Project Manager (Utility) What we are looking for: Aldridge is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic and energetic Utility team in the Chicagoland area. This role will work collaboratively wi…
Skills: Pre-job Planning, Cost Tracking, Labor Tracking, Document Control, Material Procurement
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
General Superintendent (General Contracting) What we are looking for: Aldridge is seeking a General Building Superintendent to provide overall on-site administrative and technical management on construction project sites…
Skills: On-site Management, Construction Scheduling, Safety Oversight, Site Logistics Planning, Subcontractor Management
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$85k–$150k/yr
Project Manager (Utility/Substations) What we are looking for: Aldridge is seeking a Project Manager to join our dynamic and energetic Utility team for project support in the Chicagoland area. This role will work collabo…
Skills: Project Planning, Cost Control, Labor Tracking, Customer Relationship Management, Subcontractor Coordination
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$100k–$150k/yr
Description: KTS develops complex, cutting-edge avionics and ground hardware and software solutions supporting digital interoperability, survivability, situational awareness, and data collection. We have a proven track r…
Skills: Networking Fundamentals, Routing Protocols, Linux Operating Systems, Algorithm Design, C/C++
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$45k–$56k/yr
R&D TECHNICIAN I JOIN A TEAM RECOGNIZED FOR LEADERSHIP, INNOVATION, AND DIVERSITY Provide pilot plant support for R&D customers, Manufacturing, and Sales Support. Your work will include conducting pilot plant startups an…
Skills: Pilot Plant Support, Process Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Data Collection, Data Analysis
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$162k–$202k/yr
Lead and develop a talented engineering team of senior professionals and engineers responsible for the development of Honeywell UOP’s PIC products. PIC's control systems have components of regulatory and batch control, a…
Skills: PLC Programming, Control Systems Software, Team Management, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
Description Laboratory Technician, Wet Chem (Entry-Level) (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) Sterling Labs invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skill sets and career…
Skills: Wet Chemistry, Sample Preparation, Instrument Calibration, LIMS, Data Entry
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$130k/yr
Kranze Technology Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer (QE) to join our growing Quality team. This QE will be part of a team supporting Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, Quality Systems and Production. The position …
Skills: Quality Control Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions, Quality Assurance Sampling, Contract Review
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$120k–$140k/yr
With offices in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio, Pepper Construction is a national general contracting and construction management firm that primarily serves the private sector. Pepper Construction provides client…
Skills: Project Management, Budgeting, Value Engineering, Subcontractor Negotiation, Project Scheduling
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$45/hr
Overview Do you want to jumpstart your next career move with a sign-on bonus and the ability to earn seasonal bonuses on top of your success? Are you ready to join a company that leads the industry and invests in you fro…
Skills: HVAC/R Diagnosis, Electrical Troubleshooting, Mechanical Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Schematic Interpretation
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$150k/yr
Kranze Technology Solutions develops complex, customized cutting edge aircraft avionics hardware and software solutions supporting survivability, situational awareness, interoperability, and data collection systems. KTS …
Skills: Python, Object Oriented Design, Linux, RHEL, C++
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
Overview As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for advanced technical support and ensuring the long-term reliability of deployed automated systems. You will work at the intersection of troubleshooting, syste…
Skills: PLC Programming, Fanuc Robots, Servo Control Systems, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$35/hr
Job Description: Duties/ Responsibilities Maintain process control across all injection molding machines ensuring production is acceptable to quality standard. Implement necessary parameter changes to uphold quality stan…
Skills: Injection Molding, Process Control, Robotic Programming, Blueprint Reading, Scientific Molding
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$87k–$99k/yr
As a Field Service Supervisor here at Honeywell, you will lead and coordinate a team of field service technicians to ensure timely and effective delivery service to our customers. You will play a key role in managing dai…
Skills: Field Service Supervision, Operational Management, Scheduling, Performance Monitoring, Field Service Management Software
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$162k–$203k/yr
As a Principal Chemical Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a key role in a team of chemical engineers to transfer our technology to our customers as also in the development and implementation of innovative solutio…
Skills: Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Naphtha Process Technologies, Project Execution, Technical Leadership
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$140k–$211k/yr
Overview QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-clas…
Skills: Enterprise Architecture, Order To Cash, Oracle Fusion ERP, System Integration, Stakeholder Management
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
What We Want to Give You: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: • health/dental/vision insurance • flex spending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and…
Skills: Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Pneumatic Repair, Hydraulic Repair, Preventive Maintenance
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$35/hr
Job Description: Duties/ Responsibilities Maintain process control across all injection molding machines ensuring production is acceptable to quality standard. Implement necessary parameter changes to uphold quality stan…
Skills: Injection Molding, Process Control, Robotic Programming, Blueprint Reading, Scientific Molding
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Project Manager is responsible for planning and executing complex construction projects within the utility sector to ensure they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key duties include managing costs, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining strong customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Candidates must have over 5 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or a trade background. Proficiency in financial reporting, scheduling, and budgeting is required, along with a willingness to travel.
What we are looking for:
Aldridge is seeking a Project Manager to join our dynamic and energetic Utility team for project support in the Chicagoland area. This role will work collaboratively with the project team to ensure that a quality project is produced safely, on time, and within budget.
What you’ll do:
Contribute to project planning
Track and control costs and labor on one or many complex construction projects
Maintain customer relationships
Coordinate subcontractors and material suppliers
Ensure contract compliance
Execute a project through the entire Aldridge Project Lifecycle
Who you are:
5+ years of relevant work experience
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business Management, or equivalent construction/Union trade background
Proficient in scheduling, budgeting, and financial reporting
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to prioritize and manage time
Willing to travel
Who we are:
At Aldridge, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects, we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety, innovation, and execution.
Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness, with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 2,000 industry experts dedicated to our vision, we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family.
Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness, our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events, open-door policies, and visible executive presence, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful difference. Join us in building the infrastructure that keeps the world moving and connected – become a part of the A-team to start building and strengthening your career today!
What we offer:
The annual base pay for this role is between $85,000 - $150,000. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors, including: location, work experience, education, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for a bonus. Aldridge provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Wellness Incentive Programs
Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Legal Assistance
Identity Protection
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
This job-specific task list covers only the most important job duties. Employees assigned to this position title will also perform other occasional work assignments not mentioned above, including temporary assignments, training assignments, and other related duties. Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit, hire, train, and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Make Better People Decisions.
Passionate About People in Business. The Aldridge Group is a leading business consulting firm focused on strengthening organizations through employee assessment, employee training and executive coaching services. We are trusted advisors to leading manufacturing and service organizations worldwide. We help businesses make meaningful, impactful and lasting improvements to their performance. We conduct employee assessments at all levels to identify the most promising talent. And we develop that talent through ongoing employee training and executive coaching services. Industry Leaders. Our leadership team employs innovative and proven methods – both technologies and processes – for selecting, promoting and developing employees at all levels. We offer an unmatched depth of experience and an unparalleled drive to achieve client goals. We have earned our reputation as a leader by consistently and successfully exceeding the evolving needs of our customers. A Focus on Relationships. The Aldridge Group understands that every organization’s needs are unique. We work closely with our customers to identify key challenges and opportunities. We foster long-term relationships that allow us to immerse ourselves in our clients’ cultures and facilitate change that leads to enhanced employee performance, business growth and industry success. We establish appropriate strategies and provide the right mix of services to achieve our clients’ priority goals.
Offices: 215 Mathews St, Suite 200, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524, US
Based on 69 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Des Plaines, IL pay between $72k–$150k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 76 open engineering positions in Des Plaines, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Bright Vision Technologies, Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc., The Aldridge Group, Filtration Group, Honeywell Technologies, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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