General Contractor Jobs in Rockford, IL
18 general contractor jobs found near Rockford
General Contractor Jobs Near Rockford
Commercial Doors Sales Associate
Job Summary — The Commercial Doors Sales Support Associate will focus on building customer relationships while maximizing opportunities to provide CIH products and services and achieve department goals. The Developer Sales Support Associate is responsible and accountable for: Generating and processing new sales leads as required. Reviewing project documents, plans, and specifications to assist and
Via Adzuna · 9 months ago
Senior Estimator
Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction If you’re an experienced Estimator who knows how to price work accurately, manage risk, and help win projects, this could be a strong next move. A Beloit/Rockford area commercial general contractor with decades of success and a strong pipeline of work is looking to add a Senior Estimator to play a key role in preconstruction and growth. Projects span acro
Via Adzuna · 25 days ago
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager - Construction If you’re a proven construction leader who knows how to drive projects, lead teams, and keep clients coming back, this could be the kind of opportunity worth a serious look. A highly respected, financially stable Beloit/Rockford area commercial general contractor with decades of success and a strong backlog of work is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead k
Via Adzuna · 25 days ago
Business Development Manager - Structural Steel
Job Title: Business Development Manager – Structural Steel Location: Remote Travel Overview: We are seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth for a structural steel fabricator/erector. This role is responsible for identifying new opportunities, building client relationships, and helping expand our presence across key markets. The ideal candidate has experience in structural steel, un
Via Adzuna · 17 days ago
Superintendent - Construction
Superintendent - Commercial Construction An award winning, high-performing commercial general contractor is seeking a Superintendent to run ground-up projects from the field. You’ll be trusted to take ownership and keep execution tight from start through closeout. This is a field-driven role centered on execution—coordinating trades, maintaining schedule, and resolving issues quickly to keep the p
Via Adzuna · 11 days ago
Drywall Foreman
Job Title: Commercial Drywall Foreman Location: Chicago Metro Area Company Type: Union Commercial Drywall Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive union wages and benefits per local collective bargaining agreement Start Date: ASAP Job Description: We are a leading union commercial drywall contractor operating throughout the Chicago metro area. We are currently seeking an exp
Via Adzuna · 8 months ago
Estimator
An award winning General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to join their growing team. Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? This is the opportunity for you! As an Estimator you will be accountable for reviewing project plans and specifications, preparing quantity takeoffs and pricing all aspects of the project by quantifying and an
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
Construction Quality Control Manager
Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Construction Quality Control Manager opportunity for you. Gpac has partnered with a general contractor looking to add a Construction Quality Control Manager to their team. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates who are looking to advance their career in the construction field. Ex
Via Adzuna · 5 months ago
Assistant Project Manager
Assistant Project Manager – Commercial Construction If you’re early in your project management career and want more than just pushing paperwork, this is a good opportunity to actually learn how projects get built from the inside out. I’m working with an Chicago area commercial general contractor that’s looking to bring on an Assistant Project Manager to support and grow alongside experienced PMs a
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction An established and growth-focused general contractor based in the Beloit/Rockford area is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex commercial, institutional, and industrial construction projects. This firm is recognized for its innovative construction solutions, and client-focused approach that delivers exceptional results across design-buil
Via Adzuna · 10 months ago
Senior Project Manager - Construction
Senior Project Manager – Commercial Construction Are you a proven Project Manager who thrives on leading teams, building relationships, and seeing complex projects come to life? A well-established, full-service general contractor in the Beloit/Rockford region is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to take ownership of major commercial projects and lead from preconstruction through closeo
Via Adzuna · 6 months ago
Senior Superintendent - Commercial Construction
Senior Superintendent – Commercial Construction If you’re a Superintendent who naturally takes the lead, earns respect on the jobsite, and knows how to build strong teams, this could be your next step. A leading Rockford/Beloit area commercial general contractor is seeking a Senior Superintendent to run large, complex projects and mentor field teams while maintaining high standards for quality and
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Project Manager – Commercial Construction One of the Midwest's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing Cedar Rapids area team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of excellence in construction. They offer a collaborative, team-oriented environment that has earned a reputation for exceptional quality and servi
Via Adzuna · 3 days ago
Estimator
Ragnar Benson Construction, a MasTec Company,, is hiring for an experienced Mid-Senior Estimator with an extensive estimating background in Railways/Roadways and/or Concrete. The primary responsibilities of this role will include providing accurate takeoff and cost estimates for railways and other concrete and structural components such as foundations, drainage devices, culverts and retaining wall
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Project Engineer
Ragnar Benson, a MasTec Company is in search of a Project Engineer to support our passenger and heavy rail construction, mid-to-large size healthcare, higher education and commercial building projects acorss the United States. Travel & Location: You can be based anywhere in the United States. This is a traveling position encompassing work sites across the United States. You have the potential to b
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Senior Estimator
Ragnar Benson Construction, a MasTec Company,, is hiring for an experienced Senior Estimator with an extensive estimating background Railways and Roadways. The primary responsibilities of this role will include providing accurate takeoff and cost estimates for railway work and other concrete and structural components such as foundations, drainage devices, culverts and retaining walls. This positio
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Construction Project Manager
Ragnar Benson, a MasTec Company is in search of a Project Manager to support our passenger and heavy rail construction, mid-to-large size healthcare, higher education and commercial building projects across the United States. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing construction projects from pre-construction to completion, while ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budg
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Store Customer Service Specialist
Description This position is essential to the success of our retail stores. Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Customer Service Specialists are also expected to promptly resolve any customer concerns and ensure maximum client satisfaction a
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
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General Contractor Jobs in Rockford, IL
Rockford, IL has a strong and active market for general contractor work, with opportunities spanning residential projects, commercial builds, and infrastructure maintenance. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for your next opportunity or a contractor seeking reliable talent, Rockford's construction and trades sector offers competitive pay and steady work year-round. The demand for skilled general contractor workers in Rockford continues to grow as the city expands and existing properties require ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
Employers hiring general contractor workers in Rockford typically offer salaries in the range of $55,000–$130,000 annually, or $30–$65 per hour for hourly positions — depending on experience, specialization, and whether the role is union or non-union. The general contractor trade is in high demand as residential remodeling and commercial development accelerate, which means qualified candidates in Rockford often have multiple offers to consider. General contractors must be licensed in most states; bonding and liability insurance are required. Checking current listings regularly and applying early gives you a significant edge in this competitive market.
What Rockford Employers Look For
Successful general contractor professionals in Rockford bring a combination of technical and practical skills to the job. Employers commonly look for proficiency in project oversight, subcontractor management, scheduling, budgeting, as well as strong communication skills, the ability to read work orders and plans, and a commitment to jobsite safety. Experience with local building codes and permit processes specific to IL is a major plus. Many Rockford employers also value reliability, a clean driving record for site travel, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger crew.
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