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Project Based Unity Game Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Novak Construction Company

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Project-based; must be willing to work onsite anywhere in the country. Please note that we do not ... Summary As a Project Engineer at Novak Construction, you will play a key role in delivering complex ...

Novak Construction Company

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Project-based; must be willing to work onsite anywhere in the country. Please note that we do not ... Summary As a Project Engineer at Novak Construction, you will play a key role in delivering complex ...

PROJECT SYNCERE

Engineering Program Facilitator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Company Overview Founded in 2008, Project SYNCERE is a forward-thinking, values-based, educational ... Responsibilities Teach basic engineering principles using a project-based learning curriculum to ...

Lnw

Principal Software Architect

Chicago, IL

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... You'll partner closely with studio engineering teams, platform engineering, product management ...

Nestle

Project Engineer

Schaumburg, IL

Select contractors and contracting methods based on engineering ways of working methodology. * Direct and execute installation, construction, and commissioning of assigned projects. * Manage ...

Caterpillar

Lead Frontend Engineer - Gaming

Chicago, IL · On-site

$128K - $208K/yr

... based on informed judgment. * Software Integration Engineering: Knowledge of software integration ... Familiarity with game engines (Unity, Unreal) or simulation technologies * Exposure to AI/ML ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

Senior Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $111K/yr

Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering ... Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and ...

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How much do project based unity game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for project based unity game developer in Chicago, IL is $111,741.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $127,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Based Unity Game Developer vs Unity Game Developer?

AspectProject Based Unity Game DeveloperUnity Game Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science, game design, or related field; Unity certifications are commonSame as above; certifications enhance prospects
Work EnvironmentOften works on short-term projects for multiple clients or studiosCan be employed full-time or freelance, working on ongoing projects or products
Industry UsageCommon in freelance, contract, or studio project settingsUsed in both studio and freelance contexts, often as a full-time role

In summary, a Project Based Unity Game Developer focuses on short-term, contract-based projects, often working with multiple clients, while a Unity Game Developer may work in ongoing roles within studios or as freelancers on continuous projects. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in employment structure and project scope.

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Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Novak Construction Company

Chicago, IL • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Location: Project-based; must be willing to work onsite anywhere in the country.

Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.
About Novak Construction
Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Chicago, Novak Construction is a premier national general contractor and construction management firm. We specialize in delivering complex, high-profile projects across retail, healthcare, industrial, and cold storage sectors. Our focus on technical expertise, innovative management tools, and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner in the construction industry.
Summary
As a Project Engineer at Novak Construction, you will play a key role in delivering complex, fast-paced commercial construction projects nationwide. You will serve as a central hub for project communication, coordinating between field operations, project management teams, subcontractors, and owners to keep work moving efficiently and accurately. Successful Project Engineers at Novak thrive in collaborative environments, take ownership of details, and contribute directly to high-quality, on-time project delivery.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop a thorough understanding of contract documents, plans, and specifications.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics, and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain clear communication among all project team members, design professionals, consultants, owners, and subcontractors.
  • Support Preconstruction, Estimating, and Purchasing teams on budget development.
  • Conduct document reviews for constructability and QA/QC concerns, raising issues to design professionals as needed.
  • Prepare materials, methods studies, cost estimates, and trade scope-of-work documents.
  • Develop procurement schedules for subcontractors, materials, and equipment.
  • Monitor financial status of the project, including accurate project reporting.
  • Schedule, conduct, and document various job meetings.
  • Manage subcontract change orders, including review, negotiation, and approvals.
  • Oversee project close-out, including warranties, guarantees, final payments, and records retention.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ related experience in project engineering or construction management.
  • Experience preparing and managing RFIs, submittals, and maintaining drawing logs and document control systems.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, accounting principles, cost control, scheduling, and purchasing.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction/project management software.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; serves as primary point of contact coordinating communication between owners, subcontractors, and internal project teams. 
  • Ability to build positive working relationships, navigate different perspectives, and communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
  • Willingness and ability to work onsite anywhere in the country.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
  • Weekly allowances for auto, fuel, and mobile phone.
  • Per diem when traveling, if applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Novak Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

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