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Power Construction Company, LLC
Power Construction Company is a 96-year-old, management-owned firm operating exclusively around the northern Illinois markets. Our mission is simple: to build what matters. And whether that’s your next construction project or your career, we do it by following our beliefs—that relationships matter, a people driven company is key, finding a better way is possible, and the long term counts. Key to Power’s growth and stability over the years has been a strategic commitment to do business with people who value integrity, innovation, quality and long-term relationships. Looking back, it was this vision that provided the foundation on which to build an organization that today has so many repeat clients. We provide preconstruction planning, general contracting, construction management, integrated project delivery, and design-build services for both large and small projects with complex challenges.
Purpose
Power Construction Company has been a trusted Chicago-based construction partner for nearly a century, serving our clients, our team and our community. In that time, we have helped people to realize big dreams, conquer seemingly impossible challenges and create stunning work that becomes part of our city’s iconic landscape. We’ve also developed specialty teams that are obsessed with their area of focus and are intimately familiar with the unique demands of specific industries and project types. Chicago is our home. We’re proud to be a part of its past, present and future as we partner with inspiring companies and people to bring spectacular visions to life.
Vision
Relationships Matter–Our primary commitment is to develop inclusive and collaborative relationships. Every situation is an opportunity to earn trust. Our culture includes a strong commitment to exceed expectations and do the right thing.
People Driven. Driven People–This is our competitive edge. Power people are confident, but not arrogant; strong, but not rigid, determined, but not stubborn, respectful, but not weak. We encourage contributions and diverse perspectives. We focus on safety. And, we take time to relax and have fun.
Finding a Better Way–Improvement is in our nature. It pushes us to go beyond what others do, to combine our strengths to achieve what we can’t do alone.
The Long-Term Counts–We build our legacy through actions. Our people are the stewards of the Power culture. We keep our word, meet obligations, and resolve all problems without dispute or conflict.
People Driven. Driven People–This is our competitive edge. Power people are confident, but not arrogant; strong, but not rigid, determined, but not stubborn, respectful, but not weak. We encourage contributions and diverse perspectives. We focus on safety. And, we take time to relax and have fun.
Finding a Better Way–Improvement is in our nature. It pushes us to go beyond what others do, to combine our strengths to achieve what we can’t do alone.
The Long-Term Counts–We build our legacy through actions. Our people are the stewards of the Power culture. We keep our word, meet obligations, and resolve all problems without dispute or conflict.
Mission
Key to Power’s growth and stability over the years has been a strategic commitment to do business with people who value integrity, innovation, quality and long-term relationships. Looking back, it was this vision that provided the foundation on which to build an organization that today has so many repeat clients. The "Nature of Power" is our mission, vision and values all rolled into one set of beliefs that guides everything we do. We spend a lot of time thinking about how to bring our beliefs to life. After all, anyone can claim lofty beliefs but it’s their actions that matter most.
Additional Culture Details
We are a culture where you can find us flying drones, brewing beer, giving back to the community or spending time together during our company outings. We are builders. We crave being in the field and share an appetite for innovation.
Our culture provides a trustworthy and inspiring place for employees to find everything they need for their career. It's in our nature to help people to realize big dreams, conquer seemingly impossible challenges and create stunning work that becomes part of our city’s iconic landscape. Our employees' independent thinking, hands-on approach, and desire to carve their own path in the Chicago construction industry is valued here. They know they're valued because of the mentorship, training, benefits and advancement opportunities experienced.
Our culture provides a trustworthy and inspiring place for employees to find everything they need for their career. It's in our nature to help people to realize big dreams, conquer seemingly impossible challenges and create stunning work that becomes part of our city’s iconic landscape. Our employees' independent thinking, hands-on approach, and desire to carve their own path in the Chicago construction industry is valued here. They know they're valued because of the mentorship, training, benefits and advancement opportunities experienced.
Values
- Relationships Matter.
- We believe that success comes from the strength of our relationships.