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SWE Solutions

Project Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Project Engineer I will work under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Assist ...

SWE Solutions

Project Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Project Engineer I will work under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Assist ...

SWE Solutions

Project Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Project Engineer I will work under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Assist ...

J A Watts, LLC

Senior Project Engineer I

Lisle, IL

$115K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Project Engineer I role will manage all areas of projects including oversight and engineering design, procurement, and construction inspection. The Senior Project Engineer I will also lead ...

J A Watts Inc

Senior Project Engineer I

Lisle, IL · On-site

$124K - $156K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Project Engineer I role will manage all areas of projects including oversight and engineering design, procurement, and construction inspection. The Senior Project Engineer I will also lead ...

SWE Solutions

Construction Engineer I

Naperville, IL · On-site

$35 - $46/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Construction Engineer I will contribute to various aspects of the construction process, from site analysis to project completion, and will have the opportunity to grow and develop within the ...

SWE Solutions

Construction Engineer I

Naperville, IL · On-site

$35 - $46/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Engineer I to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects.

Affiliated Engineers, Inc.

Commissioning Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a Commissioning Engineer I in our Chicago office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future ...

Affiliated Engineers, Inc.

Commissioning Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a Commissioning Engineer I in our Chicago office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future ...

Affiliated Engineers, Inc.

Commissioning Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a Commissioning Engineer I in our Chicago office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future ...

SWE Solutions

Construction Engineer I

Naperville, IL · On-site

$35 - $46/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Construction Engineer I will contribute to various aspects of the construction process, from site analysis to project completion, and will have the opportunity to grow and develop within the ...

TriWest Healthcare

Salesforce Health Cloud Developer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.25 - $75.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... I Certification • Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification • Aura framework and OmniScript • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Technical experience working with health ...

TriWest Healthcare

Salesforce Health Cloud Developer Sr

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.25 - $75.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... I Certification • Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification • Aura framework and OmniScript • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Technical experience working with health ...

Baxter and Woodman Inc

Digital Water Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$74K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Digital Water Engineer I Location Options: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Bannockburn, or Mokena, IL Why Join Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, professionals of all backgrounds find more ...

Baxter and Woodman Inc

Digital Water Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$74K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Digital Water Engineer I Location Options: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Bannockburn, or Mokena, IL Why Join Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, professionals of all backgrounds find more ...

Baxter & Woodman

Digital Water Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$74K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Digital Water Engineer I Location Options: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Bannockburn, or Mokena, IL Why Join Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, professionals of all backgrounds find more ...

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What is the difference between Developer I vs Developer II?

CriteriaDeveloper IDeveloper II
Required CredentialsTypically an entry-level degree (Bachelor's) in Computer Science or related fieldSame as Developer I, often with some additional experience
Work EnvironmentJunior team member, supervised, working on assigned tasksMore independent, handling complex tasks with less supervision
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, software firms, and IT departmentsSame as Developer I, with increased responsibilities
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles and career progressionLooking for growth opportunities and role distinctions

Developer I is an entry-level position requiring foundational skills and supervision, while Developer II involves more independence, experience, and responsibility. The transition from Developer I to Developer II typically involves gaining more technical expertise and handling more complex projects.

Is a developer still in demand?

Developers remain in high demand across many industries due to the ongoing need for software, web, and application development. Skills in programming languages like Java, Python, and JavaScript, as well as familiarity with frameworks and cloud platforms, enhance job prospects in this field.

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Infographic showing various Developer I job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Project Engineer I

SWE Solutions

Chicago, IL • On-site

$30 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer I to join our team. This entry-level position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction engineering, project management, and fieldwork while supporting the successful execution of infrastructure projects. The Project Engineer I will work under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with project requirements. 


Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering and construction projects under supervision.
  • Support project managers in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.
  • Conduct technical analyses, prepare reports, and assist with project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and progress reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, contractors, and field personnel, to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Participate in  quality control and construction oversight to verify work progress and compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Assist in reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents to provide technical support during construction.
  • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to resolve challenges and keep projects on track.

Requirements

 Education and Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program

 Technical Skills 

  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, contract documents, and specifications.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Civil 3D for reviewing and understanding design plans.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and documentation.
  • Experience with Primavera P6 (P6) or Microsoft Project for baseline schedules and progress updates.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for markups, redlining, and construction documentation.
  • Basic knowledge of pay applications, change orders, and contract compliance.
  • Experience with GIS tools for mapping and site analysis is a plus.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship or co-op experience in civil design or construction projects.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal engineering standards and processes.
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Professional development support, including licensure fees and continuing education.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.

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