Construction Crew II

Baxter & Woodman; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans (medical, dental, and

Vision plans

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

401k with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Baxter & Woodman is hiring a Construction Crew II for the Bloomington, IL area. The role requires 2+ years in construction, a valid driver’s license or ability to obtain a Class C CDL within 3 months, and willingness to travel across Chicagoland, Central Illinois, and NW Indiana with own transportation.

You will oversee site activities, coordinate Natural Resource staff, and manage subcontractors while contributing to projects for municipalities, subdivisions, and private clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction experience.
• Must be 18+ with a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to read engineering plans and assist in cost estimates for bids.
• Must have Class C CDL or obtain within 3 months of start.
• Willingness to travel across Chicagoland, Central Illinois and NW Indiana with own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs construction work including natural restoration, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water service.
• Oversee Natural Resource staff assisting with construction activities.
• Oversee subcontractors on construction sites.
• Complete work for municipalities, subdivisions, and private clients.

Skills

Construction experience

Valid Driver's License

Willing to travel

Team player

Education

CDL Class C (Illinois) or ability to obtain within 3 months

Tools

Skid steer

Excavator

Job description

Your future position:

Construction Crew II

Location

Bloomington, IL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About The Role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Construction Crew II in our Natural Resources department. We are seeking qualified applicants for the Bloomington, IL area for full-time work. We are looking at 40 plus hours a week depending on weather and workload.

What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like

• Independently performs construction work that could include but not limited to natural restoration, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water service.
• Oversee Natural Resource staff assisting with construction activities.
• Oversee of subcontractors on construction sites.
• Complete work for municipalities, subdivisions, and private clients.

Education/Certification Requirements

• Must have a Class C CDL for State of Illinois or be able to attain it within 3 months of start.

Must-haves, What You Will Bring

• 2+ years of construction experience.
• Must be 18 years old with a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to read a set of engineering plans and assist in putting together cost estimates for bids.
• Ability to travel throughout the Chicagoland, Central Illinois, and Northwest Indiana areas (own transportation).
• Candidates must be willing and able to travel on short notice and stay overnight as needed.
• Ability to move and carry 35-50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Ability to work within a team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to operate a skid steer and excavator preferred.
• Knowledge of native ecosystems a plus.

Compensation

The pay range for this role is $28.00-$38.00 per hour. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter!

Our outstanding benefits - You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.
Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer