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Disaster Relief Engineering Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Salesforce Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

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Quality Engineering * Insights & Data From your first day, you could be contributing to real client ... Disaster Relief Programs About Sogeti Part of the Capgemini Group, Sogeti makes business value ...

Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, QA teams, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and SMEs ... Disaster Relief Programs About Sogeti Part of the Capgemini Group, Sogeti makes business value ...

Details Ability to lead the pod(s) of engineers (onshore/offshore) responsible for end-to-end ... Disaster Relief Programs About Sogeti Part of the Capgemini Group, Sogeti makes business value ...

IL · On-site

$39K - $79K/yr

Engineering and Technical Support Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None ... and disaster relief * Performing initial inspections, calibrations, diagnostics, general ...

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How much do disaster relief engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster relief engineering in Illinois is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.72 and $27.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is disaster relief engineering?

A Disaster Relief Engineering job involves designing and implementing engineering solutions to assist communities affected by natural or man-made disasters. This can include rebuilding infrastructure, ensuring access to clean water, and creating temporary shelters. Engineers in this field work closely with aid organizations, government agencies, and local communities to provide rapid and effective relief. Their goal is to enhance disaster resilience and help affected regions recover efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for disaster relief engineering?

To succeed in Disaster Relief Engineering, you need a solid background in civil or environmental engineering, rapid problem-solving abilities, and a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, emergency response frameworks, and field assessment tools such as drones or portable water testing kits is commonly required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication skills are crucial for coordinating with diverse teams under high-stress conditions. These competencies enable quick and effective infrastructure solutions in disaster zones, ensuring the safety and well-being of affected communities.

What types of projects do disaster relief engineers typically work on during deployments?

Disaster Relief Engineers are involved in a wide variety of projects dependent on the nature of the emergency, such as restoring critical infrastructure (roads, bridges, water systems), providing temporary shelters, and helping to reestablish utility services. Work can range from rapid structural assessments and logistics planning to hands-on construction or coordination with humanitarian organizations on the ground. Day-to-day tasks may involve site evaluations, resource allocation, and collaborating closely with other engineers, emergency responders, and local authorities. The dynamic and urgent nature of disaster environments often requires engineers to adapt quickly and prioritize tasks that have immediate, life-saving impacts.

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Infographic showing various Disaster Relief Engineering job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,723 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Asylum Seeker Case Worker - 2025798

World Relief

Chicago, IL

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten?  Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?

If you answered 'yes', to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.

At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering.
 
If you're looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today.
 
 
ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world's greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.

Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy.

POSITION SUMMARY:
 
This position will provide case management services to immigrant families including services such as applying for public benefits, accessing medical care, assisting children to enroll in school, providing referrals to external organizations, and ongoing community orientation.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments with immigrant families to assess needs and barriers, and to facilitate connections to appropriate services for meeting identified needs. 
  • Assist asylum seeking families in accessing and understanding public benefits such as Medicaid, All Kids, VTTC and WIC. 
  • Orient participants to the healthcare system including making appointments, arranging transportation, and communicating important information to physicians.
  • Provide education/orientation to families regarding their new surroundings in the city of Chicago.
  • Assist immigrants in scheduling and attending appointments with social service and medical providers, at times providing transportation 
  • Maintain timely and accurate client files, case notes, and reporting records 
  • Actively participate in department meetings and program trainings
  • Other duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Mature and personal Christian faith
  • Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
  • Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
  • Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
  • Valid drivers license, access to reliable vehicle and ability to pass MVR standards 
  • Bilingual (Spanish or Arabic preferred due to client/community needs)
  • Valid driver's license, and ability/willingness to drive minivan and/or 15-passenger van required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Highly self-motivated with strong follow-through and ability to work independently
  • Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment 
  • Knowledge of the immigrant experience highly preferred 
  • Strong mediation and problem-solving skills 
  • Excellent interpersonal and relational skills. 
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to follow through on projects and assignments 
  • Experience and/or training in working with traumatized populations or trauma informed care 
  • Desire to engage the local church in partnership with our service to asylum seekers
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, problem solve, and exercise critical thinking skills 
  • Willingness to advocate on behalf of clients with service providers, and governmental organizations
$23 - $26 an hour
World Relief offers a competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time, Regular, employees.
 
World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health.
 
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
 
For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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