23 public works jobs found in Schaumburg, IL

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Intern - Engineering (Engineering & Public Works) summer    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   PAY RATE:   $18.00 per hour based on a 35-hour workweek during the summer months   WORK SCHEDULE : This position is for the summer months typically based on a 35-hour workweek with a preferred work schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:00a - 4:00p with the flexibility to work 7:00a-3:00p as needed   Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY: This position assists in the implementation of a variety of capital projects, performs technical review and analysis of project design, infrastructure analysis, and construction services.  Position is for...

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Transportation Program Manager (Transportation Department)   Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   STARTING SALARY RANGE:   $86,718.00 - $106,244.00 annually dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is $86,718.00 - $125,769.00.   Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the planning, implementation, and management of the department’s programs and projects including overseeing the village’s transit and bikeways programs.  This position provides policy and technical advice to boards and commissions on transportation related items; works with counterparts in regional organizations related to...

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Maintenance 1 - Landscape Division    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   SALARY:   $26.63 per hour or dependent on contract language based on a 40-hour workweek.  This position is represented by a union; you may refer to the EPW Local 150 collective bargaining agreement available on our website.     Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY: This position performs manual work of an unskilled to semi-skilled nature which requires some special training or experience.  Work consists of maintaining and repairing public works facilities and operating a truck with snow plow and other equipment requiring special skills.  Instructions and training are...

Wauconda, IL (14,125), a non-home rule community located in Lake County, Illinois, approximately 45 miles northwest of Chicago, is seeking reliable, team-oriented, and financially savvy candidates to serve as their next Finance Director.   Wauconda (5.73 square miles) is a community of beautiful neighborhoods, with excellent schools, community services and recreational offerings. The outstanding quality of life in Wauconda is shaped by Bangs Lake, a 306-acre recreational amenity that offers a variety of recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, and boating. The Village is a full-service organization which provides Police, Public Works, Community Development, Finance, and Administrative services, as well as water provision and a wastewater treatment plant. The Mayor and six (6) Trustees are elected on a non-partisan basis for four (4) year overlapping terms. The Village Administrator , appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Board of Trustees, is...

Woodridge, IL (33,826)    The Village of Woodridge is a progressive community located in DuPage, Will, and Cook Counties, Illinois approximately 30 miles southwest of Chicago. Incorporated in 1959, the community has continued to grow and prosper while carefully maintaining the area’s natural setting through dozens of parks and thousands of acres of forest preserve land.   With its close proximity to downtown Chicago and accessibility to major highways, including I-55, I-355 and I-88, Woodridge has also developed a thriving commercial community, with one of the largest business parks in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, along with eight other business parks, and 19 retail shopping centers that include dozens of national retailers and restaurants. The Village is a full-service, ‘Aa1’ (Moody’s)/ ‘AA’ (Fitch)   rated home rule organization governed by a Mayor and six Trustees.   A professional Village Administrator oversees a staff of 117 full-time employees and 2 part-time...

Lake Bluff, IL  (pop. 5,722)  Beautiful, progressive lakefront community seeks local government professional with exceptional communication skills and experience in planning and zoning to serve as the Assistant to the Village Administrator. The Village of Lake Bluff is a family oriented community located 30 miles north of Chicago on the shore of Lake Michigan along State Route 41 and is the northernmost North Shore community in southeast Lake County.  Lake Bluff offers exceptional New England-like charm, high quality of life, fine residential estates, and distinctive recreational opportunities.  An efficient team of 34 full-time staff (15 law enforcement professionals) provides high-quality, in-house services (Administration, Community Development, Fire (volunteer), Finance, Public Works and Police); and oversees both shared and privatized (Engineering, Legal, IT Support, certain Public Works Functions) local government services as well.  The position will appeal to those...

Job Description Naperville's Water and Wastewater Utility is one of the state’s largest   combined  utility systems, operating both a water distribution system and a sanitary district with wastewater treatment.. The City now seeks a   Civil-Environmental Engineer   for the Utilities’ Civil Environmental Engineering and Construction Management division.   The Water and Wastewater Utility recently increased its Capital Improvement Program to $46 million for 2023, including $7.6 million annually in watermain replacement. The Wastewater Utility is also preparing for a large, once-in-a-career treatment plant expansion which will span the next 10 years.  The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to be involved with the design and construction of these improvements.  The chosen candidate will also promote the Utility’s interests when coordinating with other City departments (Transportation & Development, Public Works, our Electric utility, etc.) and with other...

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Financial Analyst (Finance Department)    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   STARTING SALARY RANGE:   $69,532.00 - $85,179.00 annually dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is $69,532.00 - $100,825.00.   Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY: This position prepares economic, financial, and statistical research and analysis to support both the Assistant Director and Director.  These assigned responsibilities will aid the department personnel in the development and ongoing administration of a variety of village programs and services, and in the management of related administrative functions as well as assist in the...

Job Description The Procurement Officer works closely with City departments to plan, source, and procure various services, supplies, equipment, and materials in compliance with governing laws and policies. The Procurement Officer works to identify best practice procurement strategies to accomplish strategic goals and add value; reviewing, developing, and consulting on technical specifications of products and services desired.  The Procurement Officers also perform specialized work such as researching sources of supply, interviewing prospective suppliers or bidders, and negotiating contracts and other agreements. Salary: up to $74,230 per year commensurate with experience Duties Assist departments in planning for upcoming procurements. Develop and prepare formal solicitation packages including review of technical specifications, conducting research and recommending changes as needed, presiding at public pre-solicitation meetings and formal proceeding openings....

Salary Range: $107,253 – $160,880/annually *Starting salary is dependent upon qualifications, but in most cases is no higher than the midpoint for range.   NATURE OF WORK :   Under the direction of the City Manager, the Manager of Organizational Performance and Equity serves on the City Manager’s Executive Leadership team and is responsible for work related to the development, coordination, implementation, and engagement of City staff  in driving organizational racial equity strategies.  This position works in collaboration with the Executive Leadership team to employ strategies to promote organizational cultural change that leads to diversity, equity, and inclusion in recruitment, retention, promotion, and compensation.  The Manager of Organizational Performance and Equity provides professional subject matter expertise in assisting the City in addressing racial equity issues in the workplace including the development and implementation of City...

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Village Engineer (Community Development) Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   STARTING SALARY RANGE:   $92,462.00 - $123,679.00 annually dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is $92,462.00 - $134,084.00     Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY : This position is responsible for regulation of private land development within the village, including supervision of the engineering work group.  The position also manages contracts related to consulting engineering services. Responsibilities include participation in the Project Review Group multi-department development review process; evaluating development proposals to ensure...

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Code Enforcement Assistant (Community Development) summer with an online application deadline of 03/31/2023.   Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   PAY RATE:   $18.00 per hour based on a 35-hour workweek.    Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY: This position conducts field inspections for the purpose of detecting and correcting general property maintenance ordinance violations.  This position will need to monitor and document the violation information and prepare written and verbal reports based on inspection data.  Notices of violation and citations may also be issued.  Position is typically for the summer months based on a 35 hour work week....

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Community Health Nurse (Fire Department) part-time    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.  Interviews will be conducted as applications are received.  This position will remain open until filled.   STARTING SALARY RANGE:   $31.90 - $35.49  per hour working up to 19 hours per week.  Salary dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is $31.90 - $46.26.    Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position.   JOB SUMMARY: This position provides care to Schaumburg residents requiring intermittent home visits.  Using the nursing process, the essential core of practice, the registered nurse delivers holistic, client focused care. This position requires the registered nurse to work collaboratively with other village employees and area agency staff in assisting...

GovHR USA is pleased to announce the recruitment and selection process for a Staff Attorney for PACE Bus in Arlington Heights, IL.   Under the direction of the General Counsel, provides in-house transactional legal services to Pace. Drafts, negotiates, reviews, and revises contracts, agreements, and policies; conducts legal research and writes legal memoranda; handles real estate matters, including closings; and performs other duties as assigned or required.   The successful candidate’s education and experience will include the following:   ·        Bachelor's and a Juris Doctor degree. ·        Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. Admission to the Illinois State Bar and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is preferred. ·        A minimum of three years’ experience practicing in contract and real estate law. Previous experience defending mechanics lien cases in court is preferred. ·        Must...

Job Description Naperville’s Water & Wastewater Utility now seeks a reliable, responsible, & trustworthy individual to join the Water Distribution & Metering team as a   Utility Technician .    This job is based out of   the Naperville Water Service Center (1200 W. Ogden Avenue).  The   Utility Technician  helps to maintain the municipal water system, installing & repairing water meters, and providing great customer service to Naperville water utility customers. Known as a leader and innovator in asset renewal, sanitary sewer rehabilitation and water system maintenance activities, Naperville's Water and Wastewater Utility is one of the state’s largest combined utility systems, operating both a water distribution and sanitary district with wastewater treatment. Reporting to the   Water Distribution & Metering Supervisor , the working hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.   The selected individual will be...

Job Description The City of Naperville seeks a motivated and degreed individual to serve as   Assistant Planner   for the Transportation, Engineering and Development Business Group (TED).  As a key member of our Planning team, and reporting to a Senior Planner, this position provides technical support to planning and zoning boards and commissions, reviews and expedites applications for variances, conducts plan and permit reviews of modest to moderate scope & complexity, and responds to inquiries related to zoning and planning matters.   Duties Working in a team environment, the Assistant Planner’s additional responsibilities will include:   Receiving development applications (and supporting documents) that are submitted by developers, then reviewing the documentation for conformance to City zoning and development codes, regulations & ordinances.  Requesting revisions as necessary. Reviewing development applications and supporting documents to ensure...

Job Description The City of Naperville seeks a self-starting, motivated and goal-oriented individual to serve as a   Project Engineer   in the Transportation, Engineering, and Development (T.E.D.) Business Group.    The Project Engineer performs a variety of municipal engineering functions, including (but not limited to) overseeing maintenance and capital improvement programs for roadways, traffic signals, and bicycle and pedestrian facilities; reviewing development projects and permits; and addressing business and resident inquiries related to transportation and engineering matters.  The Project Engineer leads and participates in multi-disciplinary project teams and coordinates with other TED teams, City departments, and other agencies on local and regional projects.  This position reports directly to the Deputy City Engineer.  Duties Working in a team environment, the Project Engineer is responsible for achieving the shared goals of the Transportation,...

Job Description The City of Naperville is seeking an experienced municipal attorney to join its in-house legal team as the Deputy City attorney reporting to the City Attorney. The City Legal Department consists of the City Attorney, six experienced attorneys, a paralegal/office manager, and a claims administrator who work together on a collegial basis to provide high value representation, advice and counseling to the City Council, City Manager, operating department directors and their respective staffs on a wide array of municipal legal issues. Duties Primary responsibilities of the position include assisting the City Attorney with managing and overseeing the functions of the City’s Legal Department, with the ability to provide advice and representation in the areas of (1) municipal corporation counsel; (2) public labor and employment; (3) municipal land use and development; and (4) contracts and public procurement. Additional responsibilities include assisting...

Job Description The City of Naperville’s IT Department is looking for a Solution Project Manager to plan, manage and implement technology solutions for the Public Safety departments as well as define and translate customer/user requirements into effective solutions.  Naperville’s IT and Public Safety Departments are undergoing a transformation to upgrade to the next generation of products for some of their legacy technology, including their Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Records Management System (RMS) and other interfacing applications.  Many of these applications will reside in cloud-centric or virtualized environments and the city is looking for an ecosystem that allows seamless integration for its end users.    As part of the Public Safety IT team, the Solution Project Manager will provide project leadership in driving projects to conclusion.  In addition, post-implementation, the Solution Project Manager will support, maintain, and drive upgrades to strategic...

Job Description The City of Naperville’s Electric Utility seeks a competent, professional Equipment Operator to operate a variety of heavy equipment involved in electric utility construction and maintenance activities, and to perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks such as locating underground electric utilities and using a computer to input & extract data. Naperville is the 4th largest City in Illinois. The city-owned electric utility maintains 16 substations, 1000 miles of transmission and distribution lines (of which 93% are underground), and a 400 MW peak demand (1,500,000 MWH annually).   A decade ago, Naperville modernized its electric grid with the installation of 60,000 smart-meters and a wireless & fiber-optic backbone.  A City-wide “Smart Grid” allows the utility to better analyze electricity consumption and offer an energy portal to its electric customers. Using the  capabilities of smart meters, the utility has deployed conservation voltage...