Contract Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Outside Sales Reps Hiring Immediately

Company: Lee Company

Location: Naperville, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in West Chicagoland. These representatives will educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. The company stands out due to its fully staffed departments, allowing sales reps more time for tasks. Compensation includes a draw against commission, commission on approved sales, a vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, a 401K with a 4% employer match, and a training & development program. Responsibilities involve prospecting, qualifying, and closing sales, managing territories, inspecting properties for damage, and building customer relationships. Qualifications include 2+ years of full-cycle sales experience, a reliable vehicle, excellent communication skills, and CRM experience.

Field Sales Representative - Hiring Now

Company: Lee Company

Location: Oak Park, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in West Chicagoland. These representatives will educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects, offering them protection at reduced costs. The company stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling sales reps to focus on sales without administrative burdens. AmeriPro Roofing offers competitive compensation including a draw against commission, commission on approved sales, a vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, a 401K with employer match, and a training & development program. The role involves prospecting, qualifying, and closing new sales, managing a territory, conducting property inspections, and building customer relationships. Qualifications include 2+ years of full-cycle sales experience, a reliable vehicle, excellent communication skills, and CRM experience.

Outside Sales Representative

Company: Lee Company

Location: Tinley Park, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in South and Southwest Chicagoland areas. These representatives educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. AmeriPro Roofing stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling sales reps to focus on selling. The company offers competitive compensation including draw against commission, commission on approved sales, vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, and a 401K with employer match. Sales reps are expected to prospect, qualify, and close new sales, manage territories, inspect properties for damage, and build relationships with homeowners. Qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience, reliable vehicle, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license.

Field Sales Representative – Hiring Immediately

Company: Lee Company

Location: Crestwood, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in South and Southwest Chicagoland areas. These representatives educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. AmeriPro Roofing stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling sales reps to focus on selling. The company offers competitive compensation including draw against commission, commission on approved sales, vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, and a 401K with employer match. Sales reps are expected to prospect, qualify, and close new sales, manage territories, inspect properties for damage, and build relationships with homeowners. Qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience, reliable vehicle, strong communication skills, and CRM experience.

Sr Real Estate Project Manager

Company: Grainger

Location: Lake Forest, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Grainger, a leading industrial distributor, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Pre-construction in the Corporate Real Estate organization. The role involves overseeing projects, collaborating with internal and external teams, and ensuring successful planning, budgeting, and scheduling. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 7+ years of experience in corporate real estate, and people leadership skills. Grainger offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings, discounts, and family support programs.

Auction Services Associate - Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Aurora, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Auction Services Associate at CarMax's Chicago Auction Center in Montgomery, Illinois, is responsible for maintaining inventory, vehicle preparation, receiving, scanning, reconciliation, and quality control. They ensure zone maintenance, vehicle movement, asset protection, and provide excellent customer service. Duties include participating in auction support, delivering and retrieving vehicles from off-site vendors, and assisting in training new associates. The role requires strong inventory management, multitasking, and the ability to work in various conditions. CarMax offers comprehensive training and flexible work hours.

Roofing Sales $65K-200K Total Compensation!

Company: Lee Company

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in South and Southwest Chicagoland areas. These representatives educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. AmeriPro Roofing stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling sales reps to focus on selling. The company offers competitive compensation including draw against commission, commission on approved sales, vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, and a 401K with employer match. Sales reps are expected to prospect, qualify, and close new sales, manage territories, inspect properties for damage, and build relationships with homeowners. Qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience, reliable vehicle, strong communication skills, and CRM experience.

Systems Dynamics and Controls Engineering Intern- Summer 2025 (Onsite)

Company: RTX

Location: Rockford, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is seeking a Dynamics and Controls Engineering Intern with a background in electrical machines, power electronics, or control systems. The role involves performing physics-based analysis of next-generation aircraft electric power systems, supporting development of closed-loop control algorithms, and gaining experience in power system lab testing. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline, with U.S. citizenship being a requirement. Preferable qualifications include MATLAB/Simulink experience, relevant coursework in control theory, power electronics, or electrical machines, and controls analysis experience.

Field Sales Representative - Hiring Now

Company: Lee Company

Location: Crestwood, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in South and Southwest Chicagoland areas. These representatives educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. AmeriPro Roofing stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling sales reps to focus on selling. The company offers competitive compensation including draw against commission, commission on approved sales, vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, and a 401K with employer match. Sales reps are expected to prospect, qualify, and close new sales, manage territories, inspect properties for damage, and build relationships with homeowners. Qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience, reliable vehicle, strong communication skills, and CRM experience.

Field Sales Representative – Hiring Immediately

Company: Lee Company

Location: Tinley Park, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in South and Southwest Chicagoland areas. These representatives educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. AmeriPro Roofing stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling sales reps to focus on selling. The company offers competitive compensation including draw against commission, commission on approved sales, vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, and a 401K with employer match. Sales reps are expected to prospect, qualify, and close new sales, manage territories, inspect properties for damage, and build relationships with homeowners. Qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience, reliable vehicle, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license.

Senior Coordinator Revenue Cycle

Company: CVS Health

Location: Springfield, IL

Posted Nov 20, 2024

CVS Health is a leading integrated pharmacy company in the US, offering a wide range of health services through its 7,600 CVS/pharmacy stores, pharmacy benefit management, and MinuteClinic locations. The company is committed to delivering human-centric health care, guided by its purpose to 'Bring our heart to every moment of your health'. The MinuteClinic Accounts Receivable Associate role involves managing high volumes of medical claims, refuting denials, identifying trends, and implementing process efficiencies. The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of medical billing experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and understanding of CPT, ICD-9/10, CMS 1500 claim formatting, and EDI transmission.

Outside Sales Rep Now Hiring

Company: Lee Company

Location: Joliet, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

AmeriPro Roofing, a leading residential roofing contractor, is hiring Outside Sales Representatives in South and Southwest Chicagoland areas. These representatives educate homeowners about storm damage entitlements for roofing, siding, and gutter projects. AmeriPro Roofing stands out due to its fully staffed departments, enabling representatives to focus on sales. The company offers competitive compensation including draw advancement, commission on approved sales, vehicle allowance, quarterly bonuses, full insurance benefits, and a 401K with employer match. Responsibilities include prospecting, qualifying, and closing sales, managing territories, inspecting properties for damage, and building customer relationships. Qualifications include 2+ years of sales experience, reliable vehicle, strong communication skills, and CRM experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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