Project Engineer in Chicago

Date Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025

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Job Description

Are you ready to work for a commercial general contractor recognized for delivering high-profile, award-winning projects across the region? This is your chance to join a company where every project challenges you, hones your skills, and showcases your expertise.

As a Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in all phases of construction, from preconstruction coordination to closeout. You’ll collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You’ll manage RFIs, submittals, schedules, budgets, and site logistics, contributing to work that is innovative, complex, and highly visible.

What Makes This Role Exceptional:

  • Be involved in landmark commercial projects, including office, retail, hospitality, and mixed-use developments.

  • Gain hands-on experience across every phase of construction, enhancing your technical and leadership skills.

  • Work with a high-performing team where collaboration, innovation, and quality are the standard.

  • Opportunities for rapid career advancement and professional growth within a company known for promoting from within.

  • A culture that values integrity, excellence, and employee development, providing mentorship and the resources you need to succeed.

This is not just another engineering role — it’s a career-defining opportunity to work for a contractor whose projects are recognized in the industry and whose culture supports your growth and success.

If you’re ready to take on challenging, high-profile work and accelerate your career with a premier commercial contractor, apply today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.