Careers

IT’S TIME TO MATCH YOUR CAREER WITH YOUR PASSION.


Every kid loves building things. Some of us never outgrow it.

Join us and put your passion and skills to work alongside the industry’s top talent.

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Our Culture

It isn’t a new idea that a workplace’s culture can build both productivity and employee quality of life. Chuck Riley founded a company on it 60 years ago. We treat each other, our customers, and our partners with respect. We greet each other with a smile. We celebrate our achievements. We make time for fun and service to others.


Work-life
Blend


Riley is committed to a healthy work-life BLEND. Check out our benefits.

Work-life BLEND

Compressed Work Week

Flex Time

PAID Time OFf


The Fun Committee


Yes, we have a fun committee. Build lasting friendships and a career here.

Field Appreciation

White Elephant Party

Family Picnic

Holiday Party

Whirlyball

Potluck

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Riley’s commitment to making a positive difference in our communities is 60 years strong and growing.

Riley donates funds to over 30 different local and regional charities each year. But the real difference is made by the time and efforts our employees give to a variety of worthy causes.

Whether it’s packaging food and supplies for needy children, participating an charity run/walk, or serving on the Board for a nonprofit group, you’ll find our employees across Wisconsin and Illinois lending a hand and helping to improve the lives of those around them!

Our HIFI Values

H | HUMILITY

I | INTEGRITY

F | FLEXIBILITY

I | INITIATIVE

Our HIFI Values

Humility

We’re open and value the contributions of everyone. We ask questions to keep learning.

Integrity

We do the right thing, treat everyone with respect, and bring our best selves to work.

Flexibility

The further we stretch ourselves, the further we go. We are a “Yes, and” culture.

Initiative

We don’t wait. We act and lead by delivering proactive solutions that drive us forward.


AWARDS

  • AGC BUILD Wisconsin Award

    Serta Simmons Bedding Manufacturing Center

    2024

  • Firehouse Station Design Award:

    Village of Caledonia Public Safety Building

    2024

  • The Daily Reporter Top Project Honoree

    ProHealth WMH NICU Expansion and Renovation

    2024

  • MBJ Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – Ranked #3

    Riley Construction

    2024

  • Masonry Advisory Council Excellence in Masonry Award

    Arlington Heights Police Department

    2023

  • The Daily Reporter Women in Construction Award

    Chloe Slaven

    2023

  • Biztimes Notable Leader in Accounting

    Vince Montemurro

    2023

  • MBJ Largest Milwaukee-Area Private Companies

    Riley Construction

    2023

  • The Daily Reporter Newsmakers of the Year Award

    Chris Meier

    2022

  • The Daily Reporter Top Project

    Milwaukee Tool Menomonee Falls

    2022

  • Biztimes Rising Star in Finance and Accounting

    Vince Montemurro

    2021

  • Daily Reporter Hard Hat Safety Award

    2021

  • MBJ Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – Ranked #3

    Riley Construction

    2024

  • Biztimes Notable Leader in Accounting

    Vince Montemurro

    2023

  • MBJ Largest Milwaukee-Area Private Companies

    Riley Construction

    2023

  • The Daily Reporter Women in Construction Award

    Chloe Slaven

    2023

  • The Daily Reporter Newsmakers of the Year Award

    Chris Meier

    2022

  • Biztimes Rising Star in Finance and Accounting

    Vince Montemurro

    2021

  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Top Work Places in Southeastern Wisconsin

    2020

  • Midwest Real Estate News Magazine, “Best of the Best” Top Construction Companies

    2020

  • Daily Reporter Women In Construction Award

    Erin Anderson

    2020

  • Milwaukee Business Journal, Fastest Growing Firms Award

    2019

  • Young Leaders in Kenosha (YLink), Future Five Award

    Vince Montemurro, Controller

    2018

  • Midwest Real Estate News Magazine, Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame

    Dave Riley

    2016

  • Firehouse Station Design Award:

    Village of Caledonia Public Safety Building

    2024

  • The Daily Reporter Top Project Honoree

    ProHealth WMH NICU Expansion and Renovation

    2024

  • AGC BUILD Wisconsin Award

    Serta Simmons Bedding Manufacturing Center

    2024

  • Masonry Advisory Council Excellence in Masonry Award

    Arlington Heights Police Department

    2023

  • The Daily Reporter Top Project

    Milwaukee Tool Menomonee Falls

    2022

  • CISCO Project of the Year

    Queen Bee School District 16 Additions and Renovations

    2021

  • American Public Works Association (APWA), Chicago Metro Chapter Project of the Year

    Arlington Heights Police Department

    2020

  • American Public Works Association, National Project of the Year

    Arlington Heights Police Department

    2020

  • American Public Works Association (APWA) Chicago Metro Chapter – Fox Valley Branch, Project of the Year

    St. Charles Police Station

    2020

  • Great Lakes Construction Association Project of the Year APEX Award

    Broadview Municipal Building Addition & Renovation

    2019

  • International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), Facility of the Year Honorable Mention

    Avexis Next-Generation Manufacturing Facility

    2019

  • The Daily Reporter Top Project / People’s Choice Award

    InSinkErator Corporate Headquarters at Mount Pleasant

    2018

  • Daily Reporter Hard Hat Safety Award

    2021

  • Summit Insurance Ltd. Safety and Risk Excellence Award

    2020

  • Great Lakes Construction Association Safety Achievement Award

    2020

  • Great Lakes Construction Association Safety Achievement Award – Lowest Workday Ratio in Division IV

    2019

  • Summit Insurance Ltd. Top 10 Risk Control Score Award

    2018

  • AbbVie Contractor Safety Recognition for Zero Incidents working at AbbVie Lake County

    2018

  • Abbott Contractor Safety Recognition for Zero Incidents working at Abbott Lake County

    2018

  • Abbott Laboratories Outstanding Safety Performance, Zero Recordable Injuries

    2017

  • Lake County Contractors Association Safety Achievement Award

    Riley Construction

    2016

  • Abbvie Outstanding Safety Performance Zero Recordable Injuries

    2014

  • Abbott Laboratories and Abbvie Contractor Safety Recognition Award

    2013

  • Lake County Contractors Association Safety Performance Award

    2013

Our first priority is making sure everyone goes home safe each day.

YOU’RE IN SAFE HANDS

Every Riley employee and subcontractor takes responsibility for workplace safety. Led by our safety and risk manager with more than 30 years of experience, our in-house safety team runs a stringent safety program that is recognized by the industry for its record and leadership.

Our safety awards

Riley Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) F/M/Disabled/Vets
Riley Construction Co., Inc. is signatory to labor agreements with general laborer, cement finisher, mason, and carpenter trade unions. For information on construction employment within the unions, please check directly with the union’s business agent.