Full-Time

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Keeley Construction

Keeley Construction

11-50 employees

General contractor delivering diverse construction projects

No salary listed

St. Louis, MO, USA

In Person

Category
Facilities Operations (2)
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Required Skills
Management

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Requirements
  • The candidate must have 5+ years of experience on large-scale civil construction projects.
  • The candidate must have strong knowledge of dirt work, concrete foundations, caissons, and/or vertical drilling.
  • The candidate must demonstrate proven leadership and crew management skills.
  • The candidate must be able to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
  • GPS knowledge is required for the role.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support all field crew members, including foremen, carpenters, and laborers.
  • Oversee daily project operations and ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Develop site logistics plans and partner with the Project Manager on construction methods and sequencing.
  • Plan, direct, coordinate, and budget field activities.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with owners, subcontractors, inspectors, and vendors.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company standards and OSHA regulations.
  • Read and interpret plans, specifications, and applicable DOT standards.
  • Coordinate subcontractor schedules, pump trucks, and material deliveries.
  • Inspect and verify receipt and quality of materials.
Desired Qualifications
  • OSHA 30-hour Card preferred.
  • IBEW membership is a plus.

Keeley Construction operates as a construction partner in the Chicagoland area, serving a wide range of markets including office, commercial, industrial, warehouse, food service, education, and LEED projects. It provides construction services from start to finish, helping clients rebuild and improve assets while managing projects to meet budget and schedule goals. The team combines years of local experience with up-to-date methods and technologies, and treats the client relationship as a true partnership focused on delivering value. Keeley differentiates itself through a diverse, experienced staff across many sectors, a proven record of successful projects, and a commitment to performance that exceeds project requirements. Its goal is to deliver every project on time, within budget, and beyond client expectations.

Company Size

11-50

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Headquarters

Villa Park, Illinois

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What believers are saying

  • Mapletree’s 312,306-square-foot Joliet warehouse targets Summer 2026 delivery.
  • Woodridge’s 64,421-square-foot Seefried facility is scheduled for January 2026 completion.
  • Keeley’s 2026 pipeline spans DHL, HELUKABEL, and RANA food-facility projects.

What critics are saying

  • June 2025 trademark suit against Keeley Construction Group threatens branding costs and distraction.
  • Heavy industrial exposure ties results to Joliet, Woodridge, and Illinois warehouse demand cycles.
  • Aggressive 18-month IKO delivery and multiple 2026 completions raise schedule-slippage risk.

What makes Keeley Construction unique

  • Sean Keeley became president in October 2025 after Bill Keeley’s decades-long run.
  • Keeley’s integrated self-perform teams handle civil, steel erection, and millwright scopes.
  • Keeley won 2025 REjournals General Contractor of the Year and repeats industrial wins.

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Company News

Keeley
Jul 20th, 2026
Breaking ground on another industrial project with Mapletree in Joliet.

Breaking ground on another industrial project with Mapletree in Joliet. Keeley Construction recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 419,520-square-foot industrial facility at 1851 Brandon Road in Joliet, Illinois. The ceremony brought together representatives from Mapletree, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), Architects Plus Design Studio, CAGE, and the Keeley Construction team to mark the beginning of another collaborative project. This development marks Keeley's second project with Mapletree in Joliet. Together, the two industrial facilities represent more than 731,800 square feet currently under construction, highlighting the continued strength of the partnership and Keeley's growing presence in the region's industrial market. "The opportunity to work with Mapletree again speaks to the value of strong partnerships. We appreciate their continued trust in Keeley Construction and look forward to working alongside the entire project team to deliver another quality facility for the Joliet community." - Sean Keeley of Keeley Construction. Projects of this scale are built through collaboration from the very beginning. Keeley is proud to work alongside Mapletree, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), Architects Plus Design Studio, and CAGE as construction gets underway. Keeley Construction, Inc. appreciate the opportunity to continue building with trusted partners and look forward to sharing progress as this project takes shape.