JPSTC Chicago

Laramie State Bank Job & Career Fair

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We’re Hiring!

This job and career event is for workers seeking employment on the upcoming Laramie State Bank redevelopment project.

Austin United Alliance is committed to providing job, career and wealth-building opportunities — For Austin, By Austin.

Available Opportunities

  • Field & Administrative Positions
  • Internships & Job Training
  • Section 3 Businesses Welcome
  • And More!

Austin community residents are strongly encouraged to attend this event and apply for these opportunities.

Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10 AM to 2 PM

Free parking. Refreshments will be served.

Register here:

https://bit.ly/3RJy6Hg

Please contact Tiffany Green with questions and ideas: tgreen@bowaconstruction.com.

Bid Opportunities: Laramie State Bank Redevelopment Project

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CALLING ALL CONTRACTORS TO ATTEND AN IMPORTANT MEETING ON SUBCONTRACTOR BID OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LARAMIE STATE BANK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT.

Through Mayor Lightfoot’s Invest South/West Initiative the Laramie State Bank landmark building will undergo a redevelopment makeover powered by one of the largest public investments ever initiated on Chicago’s West Side.

You are invited to submit your bid to partner with the general contractor on this project, BOWA Construction, for an opportunity to help build this generational development, and take ownership of the transformational impact it will have on the Austin community.

Please register online to attend this meeting:
http://bit.ly/aua-construction

About Austin United Alliance
Austin United Alliance, including Oak Park Regional Housing Center and Heartland Housing, has been chosen by the City of Chicago to redevelop the former Laramie State Bank building and approximately 20,000 square feet of adjacent land at 5200 W. Chicago Ave. Construction will begin in Fall 2022.

Learn more at www.austinunitedalliance.org

For more information, contact Baxter Swilley at BSwilley@oprhc.org; OR Tiffany Green at Tgreen@bowaconstruction.com

Community Hiring Opportunity 05.25.2022 – PBC Chicago

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WHEN: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 2PM-6PM
WHERE: 115 S. Pulaski Road Chicago, IL 60651
The Public Building Commission invites you to apply to work on the construction of the Joint Public Safety Training Campus as well as other upcoming PBC Projects at a Community Hiring session on May 11, 2022 at Legler Regional Library, located at 115 S. Pulaski Road.

For more details, view the event flyer or check out the PBC’s website.

Questions? Contact the PBC at (312) 744-3090

Subcontractor Outreach For Joint Public Safety Training Campus

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REMINDER: Subcontractor Outreach Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 3:30 PM
La Follette Park 1333 N Laramie Ave. Chicago, IL 60651
The Public Building Commission invites firms interested in working on our Joint Public Safety Training Campus to attend a Subcontractor Outreach Session at 3:30 PM on May 5, 2022, at LaFollette Park located at 1333 N Laramie Ave. Contractors will have the opportunity to meet and learn about potential subcontractor opportunities with BOWA Construction and Berglund/Brown & Momen JV, the Design-Build Teams for the outdoor training village and restaurants. For more details, view the event flyer or check out the PBC’s website.

Questions? Contact the PBC at (312) 744-3090

Construction Apprenticeships

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The Illinois Job Service is here to help you with your Re-Employment goals.   

IDES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all state and federal nondiscrimination laws in the administration of its programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Contact the Office Manager of the IDES office nearest you or the IDES Equal Opportunity Office (312) 793-9290 or TTY (888) 340-1007.

Click Here To View Apprenticeship Opportunities

Community Forum with Public Art Finalists Joint Public Safety Training Campus

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Please join us!

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and 37th Ward Alderman Emma Mitts invite you to meet with, hear from and respond to the five artists and artist teams developing public art proposals for the new Joint Public Safety Training Campus (JPSTC) at 4443 W. Chicago Avenue in West Garfield Park.

Artists may propose artwork to flank the exterior on the east and west sides of the main administrative building on Chicago Avenue. The community’s voice is critical to the artistic process.

WHERE:This virtual event will be held on Zoom
DATE:Thursday, January 20, 2022
TIME:6:00 PM CST

Zoom Details

URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86002819093
Meeting ID: 860 0281 9093
One tap mobile: +13126266799,,86002819093# US (Chicago)

Questions? Email us at: publicart@cityofchicago.org

Contractors, Union/Non-Union Opportunities & Jobs – December 9th

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Please join the Public Safety Community Builders JV, the City of Chicago, and Alderman Mitts for a job opportunities matchmaking event.

WHERE:4926 West Chicago Ave.
DATE:Thursday, December 9, 2021
TIME:3:00 PM until 6:00 PM

The City of Chicago is investing $85 million to build a state-of-the-art Joint Public Training Campus complex that will transform how first responders are trained and equipped, while also investing in the West Side community.

Register for December 9, 2021

Knowledge of Union Trades & Apprenticeships Webinar

APPRENTICESHIP WEEK!!!

Currently Accepting Applications:

  • Pipefitters
  • Bricklayer
  • Sprinkler fitters
  • Ironworkers local 63/Fence 63

This session will cover all aspects of how you can secure a career in the Construction Industry:

  • Knowledge of the Apprenticeship Union training process.
  • Opportunities in the Union Apprenticeship Trades
  • Union Requirements/Open Applications
  • Wages/ Pay Scale/ Benefits

Where?

  • Webinar/Zoom Meeting

When?

  • NOVEMBER 16th, 2021
  • TUESDAY: 2:00pm-3:00pm

Please reserve your seat now by clicking on the RSVP

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WGN9 Midday FIX Presents JPSTC

WGN9 interviews Community Advisory Member Bishop Dwight Gunn regarding the Joint Public Safety Training Campus development in West Garfield Park, Chicago. This interview is very informative about the purpose and process of the project as well as highlighting the upcoming matchmaking event.

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Professional Artists and Teams Request for Proposals

Calling all artists!

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) invites professional artists and artist teams with a demonstrated history of completing complex, permanent, large-scale, outdoor public art projects to submit their qualifications for a $500,000 exterior public art commission at the Joint Public Safety Training Campus. 

Finalists will be paid a $2,500 honorarium to develop proposals.  Learn all about this opportunity by clicking on the PDF. 

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Contractors, Union/Non-Union Opportunities & Jobs

Please join the Public Safety Community Builders JV, the City of Chicago, and Alderman Mitts for a job opportunities matchmaking event.

WHERE:4924 West Chicago Ave.
DATE:Thursday, October 28, 2021
TIME:3:00 PM until 6:00 PM

The City of Chicago is investing $85 million to build a state-of-the-art Joint Public Training Campus complex that will transform how first responders are trained and equipped, while also investing in the West Side community.

Register for October 28, 2021

Welcome to the JPSTC Team – Siteline!

Siteline is joining the Joint Public Safety Training Campus project.  They will be providing solid surface countertops and cabinetry craftsmanship for the interior spaces of the facility.  Siteline was founded in 2003 and has served a range of projects across the Chicago area.  They are looking forward to engaging subcontractors and tradespeople from the community to help execute their work. 

Dan DeCicco, Executive Vice President of Siteline, said: “The JPSTC is a hugely important project for the City of Chicago and the West Side in particular.  We are honored to be a part of it.”

Zoom Community Meeting

Join us for a community meeting tonight, February 25, 2021, at 6PM with 37th Ward Alderman Emma Mitts’.

The meeting will be held on Zoom. Download the Zoom app to your phone, computer or tablet and click below to get the meeting details including ID and passcode.

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Construction Opportunities

On Thursday, January 28th at 10:00am, the Public Safety Community Builders (PSCB) Joint Venture will be hosting an informational webinar for potential subcontractors to learn more about the subcontracting opportunities bid packages, timeline and processes.

CLICK HERE to RSVP today