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Western Specialty Contractors has grown to become the nation's largest specialty contractor in its field. We celebrate being in business for over 110 years and counting! We specialize in masonry and concrete restoration as well as preventative waterproofing of buildings and structures. We have offices across the country and our Chicago Concrete branch has an opportunity available for a Sales Project Manager. A Day in the Life as a Construction Sales/Project Manager As a member of the branch operations team, you will be responsible for: Assisting to fulfill the branch marketing goals and to achieve the sales goals Perform takeoffs (from blueprints and existing structures), develop estimates, write client proposals, administer contracts, develop project schedules and costing, supervise projects, and ensure quality control Prepare customer billings and assist in collection efforts as necessary Ongoing business development with our customers -- architects, owners, engineers and general contractors is a vital part of this position Developing opportunities to initiate the sale of Western's services in concrete/masonry restoration, waterproofing, etc. Assisting with the implementation of the branch marketing goals and action plans as a means to educate new and existing customers about the services Western provides Developing and maintain relationships with both current and potential clients to market the services provided by Western and increase customer base Providing customer support from start to finish of all projects and maintain contact with customers during and after completion of projects Accurately estimate and price all work to maximize volume and profitability Preparing client proposal and follow up to close the sale Monitoring and supervise the deployment of all projects to ensure the achievement of quality and timely execution of projects Interacting with Superintendent and Foreman to ensure customer/contact requirements and timelines are met Documenting, coordinating and communicating any project change orders to field and customer Ensure job files are maintained and complete Assisting in the training and development of sales and field personnel to enhance the quality of company personnel Ensuring the accurate and timely billings and assist in collection efforts as required Maintaining a high level of technical expertise by participating in appropriate seminars and training programs Contributing to operating effectiveness by developing internal and external branch relationships Joining and participate in industry-related organizations to increase networking capabilities and develop new relationships and opportunities for work Requirements 4+ years experience in commercial construction (concrete and masonry restoration preferred) High school diploma or equivalent is required A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field is a plus The ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications will ensure success and customer satisfaction Ideal candidate will be both strong in sales and project management but if it really came down to it he needs someone stronger in sales A thorough knowledge of the construction industry is beneficial Benefits Compensation Bonus Opportunity Vehicle Allowance Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Family Leave (Maternity)

Day shift, Full-Time with Benefits Monday-Thursday: 7 am-4:30 pm Friday: 8 am-noon $26/+ hr. +Monthly bonus program is paid when company-wide monthly sales goal is reached. Duties: – Create programs and nests for Bystronic and Amada Laser, based on customer PDF/STP files. – Create programs and nests for Amada EMLK Punch/Laser Combo. Requirements: – 2 years of SolidWorks experience. – Experience with SigmaNest is helpful. – Strong knowledge of manufacturing sheet metal parts – Knowledge of flat pattern layout and laser machines – Excellent attendance history – Ability to work in a team oriented, fast-paced environment This is a full-time position. We offer a full benefit package including 100% employer paid medical, dental and life insurance. Dependent coverage, short and long-term disability, AFLAC, and vision is voluntary is at employee cost. 401k, paid holidays and paid vacation round out our benefit package. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Modern Construction Services specializes in the renovation and commercial construction of warehouses, distribution centers, retail, business offices, restaurant, and healthcare related properties. As a Commercial Construction Estimator, your role is critical in shaping the financial foundation of our projects. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction jobs, ensuring that we maintain profitability while delivering high-quality work. This position requires a strong understanding of construction drawings, materials, labor costs, and subcontractor coordination. Salary range: $75,000 to $110,000.  This salary range reflects a scale from a competent early-career estimator to a highly experienced, leadership-level estimator who adds strategic value to the organization. Responsibilities: Review architectural and engineering plans to develop detailed cost estimates. Perform quantity take-offs across all CSI divisions. Analyze subcontractor bids and vendor pricing to ensure scope alignment and cost efficiency. Collaborate with project managers and field teams to align estimates with actual site conditions and execution plans. Participate in pre-bid walkthroughs and site evaluations as needed. Assist in preparing budgets, bid packages, and change order pricing. Maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing records. Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost savings. Support procurement efforts by recommending vendors and subcontractors based on estimate data. Ability to work independently and manage multiple estimates simultaneously. Clear and professional communication with internal teams and external partners. Requirements Minimum of 2 years recent experience in commercial construction estimating. Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents across multiple trades. Familiarity with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwift, or similar). Experience with Procore or other project management platforms. OSHA 30, LEED, and PMP certifications are a plus. Strong Excel skills and comfort working with data and formulas. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred. Benefits Annual profit sharing. Medical, vision, and dental. Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Saving Account (HSA). Employer-paid Basic Term Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability insurance. Voluntary supplemental life insurance. 401(k).

Core Systems, a leader in rugged computer and server solutions for mission-critical defense and industrial applications, is seeking a Computer Repair Technician to join our RMA and repair operations team. This position focuses on diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing customer-returned products and Core Systems–built servers. Resume Required. Key Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair on returned computer systems, servers, and components. Process RMA units through inspection, testing, and documentation. Repair hardware at the system, component, and board level when required. Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action reports for customer returns. Work closely with engineering and production teams to support continuous improvement. Maintain accurate service records and ensure timely turnaround of customer units. Qualifications Proven hands-on experience repairing computer systems, servers, or related IT hardware. Strong knowledge of hardware components (motherboards, CPUs, memory, storage, power supplies, etc.). Experience with diagnostic tools and test equipment. Ability to read schematics and follow technical documentation. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work under time-sensitive conditions. Previous experience in an RMA/repair environment is a MUST. Familiarity with ruggedized or military/industrial computer systems a plus. What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits package. A chance to work with cutting-edge technology in the defense and industrial markets. Collaborative, supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon now seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager for a long term opportunity in San Diego, CA. The candidate will have responsibilities that include but are not limited to construction management, quality assurance, project controls, design/build, architecture and engineering, space management, facilities management, real estate, and leasing of complex construction projects. This role requires 10+ years of experience in construction management on projects for new construction, mechanical systems, renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. Requirements Required Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in federal construction management / owner's representative services on projects for new construction, renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs for both roadway and facility projects. BA or BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field is required Experience in the role as lead construction project manager in federal construction projects Experience in the role of lead owner's representative on construction projects Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office is required. Experience in the use of industry project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, Revit, Prolog, Kahua, etc. Experience with coordinating with project stakeholders, contractors, architects, and engineers during all construction project phases.  Experience with reviewing design document submittals, reviewing cost and schedule estimates, collecting, preparing, and reporting programmatic information. Experience with estimating, cost verification reviews and project financial management. Experience in compiling and management of cost proposals and experience in generating and negotiating change proposals. Fluent in project management principles and how to implement project management principles. Ability to analyze all relevant project-related information and communicate project status and issues effectively in writing and verbally. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, interpret contract terms and conditions, working knowledge of CPM scheduling, communication skills, intermediate computer skills and leadership skills. Provide on-site construction management duties during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy phases. Preferred Qualifications: Active PMP, CCM and/or CQM certification credential Responsibilities and Duties: Inspect and monitor on-site processes, procedures, and systems for compliance with construction drawings, security requirements, and code compliance. Lead construction management and owner’s representative duties across multiple projects. Provide on-site construction management duties during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy phases. Provide support in project planning, procurement, design, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects. Interface with clients to define project requirements. Review schedule and align project work plan and deadlines with requirements. Lead and manage the construction quality assurance process. Coordinate and monitor the completion of activities in all phases of the project life cycle. Monitor and oversee the project design or construction effort, to include but not limited to risk management, security and safety compliance, etc. Conduct comprehensive reviews of construction submittals and construction contract documents. Provide project administration and contract administration duties, including records management.   Generate well organized professional deliverables, including daily field reports.  Assist the Owner with acquisition planning, technical reviews, execution, and administration.  Collect requirements, prepare SOWs, and conduct market research, as appropriate. Provide technical support on a daily basis to all customers, manage electronic documents, serves as the liaison for stakeholders and customer groups, provide expertise, monitor security related issues, and maintain a coordinating relationship with the government agency, its clients, and external partners to include the architect-engineers, construction contractors, and other contractors supporting the government. Assist with the transition of projects to those customers responsible for ongoing maintenance of space. Travel will be required throughout multiple project locations. Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume. Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.

We are developing next-generation AI platforms that fuse finance and learning — built to deliver real execution and measurable results for businesses and professionals. We’re seeking visionary technical builders to join as Co-Founders / Founding Engineers at the pre-launch stage. This is not a traditional job — it’s an opportunity to shape a first-of-its-kind startup from the ground up. We’re especially interested in entrepreneurial talent with expertise in: • AI/ML Engineering • Full-Stack Development • Cloud Architecture • UI/UX Design Compensation: Equity-based founding role (with flexibility to discuss minimal salary support if needed). To apply: Please reply with a short note on your background, your key technical skills (e.g., AI/ML, full-stack, cloud, UX/UI), and attach your resume/CV. Selected applicants will then receive more details, including company information and a formal application link.