logo inner

People & Culture Coordinator

Milhouse Engineering and ConstructionChicago, Illinois, United StatesHybrid, Onsite
This job is no longer open
The Senior People and Culture Coordinator
supports the implementation of programs, is a culture champion and has credible knowledge in the areas of HR excellence for Milhouse and its family of companies. The People & Culture Specialist will be responsible for leading various P&C functions, including onboarding, talent management, employee relations, and compliance.   

What you will do:


  • Leads on-boarding activities and facilitation of the new hire experience for Milhouse Family of Companies.
  • Implements programs to help achieve the company business goals and objectives, desired culture, and overall team member experience.  
  • Leads contact for immigration concerns and processing.  
  • Coordination and administrative responsibilities for employee relations activities and performs as a partner or credible resource to inquiries into the People and Culture team.   
  • Builds and maintains relationships collaboratively within the organization (leaders and team members) by providing a high level of customer service and value-added support.  
  • Supports the performance management cycles.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure all information is up-to-date and accurate. 
  • Performs as a people champion and a culture brand ambassador in partnership with P&C leadership to support communications are reflective of the company’s cultural identity.  
  • Supports internal and external audit requests.  
  • Prepare various ad hoc reports and support ad hoc projects as needed.  

What we are looking for:


  • Proficient with MS office, specifically Excel (V-looks, pivot tables).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Ability to interpret and manage various project accounting data and documents.
  • Ability to work independently with moderate supervision.
  • Knowledge in Deltek Vantagepoint software or other ERP software.
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Understanding of HR best practices and current regulations and laws (multi-state preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS system.

Your background:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or related field and/or relevant experience.  
  • 2+ years of experience in HR roles.
  • HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus. 

Why Milhouse?


  • Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to our empowering Executive team.
  • Encouraging, warm, and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop.
  • Various socials throughout the year.
  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Milhouse University, a learning and developmental tool to up skill yourself in a class room style environment, virtual learning, or self paced online tutorials.

Here's a little information on Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.:


Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth! With more than 500+ talented professionals and offices across the globe, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success.

Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction. Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.Click here to see all of our awards and how many times we've won Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For!

Important Notice to US Applicants


Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits List:


MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceShort Term Disability Insurance401(k) PlanTransit Benefits ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Education & Development ProgramPaid HolidaysEmployee Referral ProgramWellness Program Employee Recognition ProgramLunch and LearnsMilhouse University Classes (Cross Functional Training)Higher Level Professional Development/Certification supportPaid Maternity and Paternity leave (plus incentives to support you in your first year of parenthood)Apply for this job

This job is no longer open

Life at Milhouse Engineering and Construction

Welcome Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) provides a diverse portfolio of professional engineering, architectural, and construction engineering services to a growing range of markets including Aviation, Construction, Education, Energy, Environmental, Facilities, Healthcare, Program Management, Site Civil, Transportation, and Water/Wastewater. About Engineering Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is a professional full service engineering and architecture firm providing a diverse portfolio of services and solutions to create a better environment. Milhouse was founded in 2001 and it's main office is located in Chicago, Illinois supported by an experienced and talented staff of more than 60 professionals. Over 40% of the Milhouse technical staff are licensed Professional Engineers (P.E.) and Architects (AIA). Additionally, Milhouse staff has certifications in various areas including: LEED AP, Program Management for Architects/Engineers, IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities, ICORS Documentation, OSHA Hazwoper, and PCC and Bituminous Level I and II. All employees who are required to visit construction sites have a minimum of a 10-hour OSHA card and all employees are trained in First Aid. Milhouse services is organized into 4 major disciplines: Architecture Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Mechanical-Electrical-Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineering
Thrive Here & What We ValueMilhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. Values quality, innovation, and teamwork. They prioritize client satisfaction and strive to exceed expectations. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, open communication, and continuous learning.</s> | Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to empowering Executive team | Encouraging, warm and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop | Coffee, tea, breakfast and snacks provided in office | Happy hour on Thursday afternoons | Various socials throughout the year | Competitive pay and benefits package | Milhouse University, a learning and developmental tool to upskill yourself in a classroom-style environment, virtual learning, or self-paced online tutorials.</s> | Emphasis on Collaboration and Teamwork | Focus on Innovation and Continuous Improvement | Commitment to Excellence and Quality | Encouragement of Professional Development and Growth | Support for Work-Life Balance</s>
Your tracker settings

We use cookies and similar methods to recognize visitors and remember their preferences. We also use them to measure ad campaign effectiveness, target ads and analyze site traffic. To learn more about these methods, including how to disable them, view our Cookie Policy or Privacy Policy.

By tapping `Accept`, you consent to the use of these methods by us and third parties. You can always change your tracker preferences by visiting our Cookie Policy.

logo innerThatStartupJob
Discover the best startup and their job positions, all in one place.
Copyright © 2024