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Graduation Jobs in Elgin, IL (NOW HIRING)

This position is also heavily involved in graduation processing, as they serve to review requests and determine graduation eligibility. Project and Process Management - 60% * Analyzes student ...

2027 Utilities Consulting Intern

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

If your expected graduation date falls outside of this range or changes, you are not eligible for this internship * Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 * Legally authorized to work in the United States ...

2027 Utilities Consulting Intern

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

If your expected graduation date falls outside of this range or changes, you are not eligible for this internship * Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 * Legally authorized to work in the United States ...

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How much do graduation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduation in Elgin, IL is $20.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs can you get as a graduate?

Graduates can pursue entry-level positions across various fields such as administrative roles, customer service, sales, marketing, and data entry. Many of these jobs require basic skills, a relevant degree or certification, and may involve on-the-job training or internships to develop industry-specific knowledge.
Infographic showing various Graduation job openings in Elgin, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,778 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Entry Level Civil Engineer (December 2026 or May 2027 Graduation Date) - Mackie

Rosemont, IL โ€ข On-site

Mackie Consultants
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform design and analysis for civil engineering projects using approved computer programs and manual computations.

  • Work independently on the design and production of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

  • Attend project meetings and assist the Project Manager with project administrative activities, document controls, and project scheduling.


Job description

Mackie Consultants, LLC, a leading consultant in Civil Engineering and Land Surveying located in Rosemont, IL, has an opening for a Civil Design Engineer following their December 2026 or May 2027 graduation. Selected candidate should possess entry level knowledge of site grading, stormwater management, sanitary sewer design, water supply systems and basic roadway design for private and public sector projects. Candidate should be able to handle a multitude of projects for clients in both the public and private sector.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform design and analysis for civil engineering projects using approved computer programs and manual computations in accordance with the accepted design practice.
  • Work independently on design and production of construction plans, specification and cost estimates.
  • Prepare design calculations quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
  • Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • Perform their own CAD work.
  • Attend project meetings both internally and with clients.
  • Assist Project Manager with project administrative activities, document controls and project scheduling.
  • Other assignments as needed.

Key Qualifications:
  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering with relevant internship experience.
  • PE license track preferred.
  • Working knowledge and experience with state and regional regulations.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of MicroStation preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Mackie Consultants is part of The Burke Group (TBG). We are a fast-growing family of 9 companies offering civil engineering and land surveying services throughout the Midwest. We offer a professional work environment as well as exceptional learning opportunities to those engineers committed to personal service and professional growth. We seek out experienced and responsive professionals who are committed to personal service. Mackie Consultants offers high growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability, PTO days as well as an employer matching 401(k) program.
Mackie Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Mackie Consultants, LLC to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, parenthood, creed, veteran's status, veteran's disability and physical or mental disability, citizenship status or unfavorable discharge from the military. Mackie Consultants, LLC intends that all matters related to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, terminations and layoffs and recalls, as well as all Mackie Consultants, LLC sponsored social and recreational programs, and all treatment on the job, be free of unlawful discriminatory practices.
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