Project Engineer - General Contracting Division Job at Toro Construction Corp., Chicago, IL

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  • Toro Construction Corp.
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Project Engineer

Toro Construction Corp – General Contracting Division

Orland Park, IL | Full-Time (Onsite) | Entry-Level to Mid-Level

Position Summary

Toro Construction Corp is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our General Contracting Division. This individual will play a key role in supporting project management teams through all phases of construction and assisting with the estimating process for upcoming work. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of assigned projects and tasks, reporting directly to Project Managers or Division Leaders.
  • Assist with bid preparation, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and proposal assembly under the direction of senior staff.
  • Review and evaluate Change Order Requests for accuracy and scope alignment.
  • Coordinate, track, and manage project submittals and RFIs to ensure timely response and project continuity.
  • Communicate effectively with project teams and external partners regarding submittals, ASIs, RFIs, and other construction documentation.
  • Schedule and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects on track.
  • Perform basic quality control duties and assist in ensuring work performed meets specifications and standards.
  • Support material procurement and documentation processes.
  • Participate in job site meetings and assist with daily reporting and project tracking.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1–3 years of experience in construction project support or estimating preferred (internships considered).
  • Strong understanding of construction documents and processes.
  • Familiarity with construction software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Soft Skills & Competencies

  • Communication: Speaks clearly and effectively; listens attentively; demonstrates professionalism in all interactions.
  • Team Collaboration: Works well in team settings, welcomes feedback, and supports shared success.
  • Problem-Solving: Identifies potential issues early and proposes effective solutions.
  • Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
  • Initiative: Shows eagerness to learn, take on new challenges, and grow within the company.
  • Dependability: Follows through on tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision.
  • Professionalism: Maintains a positive attitude, respects others, and represents the company with integrity.

Why Join Toro Construction Corp?

At Toro, we believe in building more than just structures—we build careers. Our team is committed to integrity, craftsmanship, and collaboration. We invest in the growth and development of our staff, and this role is designed as a stepping stone toward becoming a future Project Manager or Estimator.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Health insurance options with company contributions
  • Opportunities for advancement and continuing education

Apply Today

  • If you’re ready to take the next step in your construction career and work with a company that values your contribution, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits found in job post

Medical insurance

Requirements added by the job poster

• Bachelor's Degree

• Can start immediately

• Working in an onsite setting

• Authorized to work in the United States

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Immediate start, Shift work,

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