Construction – Stewardship II

Your future position Construction Stewardship II Location Marengo IL

Your future position Construction Stewardship II Location Marengo IL

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

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

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

This work will be done for municipalities subdivisions and private clients

Knowledge of native ecosystems a plus

Work well with others

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Natural Resources or related field preferred

• Must have 3 years of construction experience
• Must be able 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 take direction from a manager
• Strong verbal skills
• Must be 18 years old with a valid Drivers License
• Ability to move and carry 35 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Have a Class C CDL for State of Illinois or be able to attain it within 3 months of start
• Work within a team first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals

• Prescribe Burn Certification of S130 & S190 preferred
• Experience with tree and brush removal within native ecosystems preferred
• Be able operate a skid steer and excavator preferred

The pay range for this role is  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

• 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

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity Vet Disability employer