Public Building Commission of Chicago

The Partnership is working directly with contractors to fill construction trade positions. The Public Building Commission has many diverse projects currently in planning, design, and/or development.

If you are a skilled tradesperson interested in working on the project, please complete the form below. If you need training in a construction-related occupation, you will be connected to the appropriate resources.

Tell us about yourself:

Are you 18 years of age or older? *

Date of Birth * +

First Name *

Middle Initial (optional)

Last Name *

Address (including Apt/Suite Number) *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

County *

What Community Area do you live in? (If unknown, select unknown. Information will be verified by address.) *

What Ward do you live in? (If unknown, select unknown. Information will be verified by address.) *

Are you legally eligible to work in the U.S.? *

Yes

No

Telephone # (Please ensure to include area code XXX-XXX-XXXX) *

Email Address *

Are you a Veteran? *

What Branch of Service? *

Ethnicity (Optional/check one):

Gender (Optional/check one):

Female

Male

Prefer not say/provide

Other Other

Education (highest level of education)? *

Are you currently employed? *

Yes

No

Are you returning citizen? *

Yes

No

Most Recent Employer Name

Employer Phone Number:

Job Title:

Start Date:

End Date:

Supervisor's Name

Supervisor's Phone Number:

Reason for leaving?

When will you be available to start a new job? *

Are you a union card holder with a construction building trade? *

Yes

No

What is your Union Trade *

Union Local Number? *

Union Status? *

Apprentice

Journeyworker

Are your union dues paid up to date? *

Yes

No

Are you in a pre-apprentice program?

Yes

No

Please indicate if you have specialized training or skills: *

How did you find out about submitting this interest form? *

Did you select Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Section 3? *

Yes

No

Are you a public housing resident?

Yes

No

Do you have a Housing Choice Voucher?

Yes

No

Tenant ID #

Applicant Statement

1. I certify that all information I have provided in order to apply for and secure work with is true, complete and correct.

2. This interest form does not constitute an agreement or contract for employment for any specified period or designated duration.

3. I understand that any information provided by me that is found to be false, incomplete or misrepresented in any respect will be sufficient cause to (i) eliminate me from further consideration for employment or (ii) may result in my immediate discharge from the employer’s service, whenever it is discovered.

4. Please note the information provided is for referral purposes only. You will be required to fulfill the hiring criteria set forth by the prospective employer. Additionally, Post Offer/Pre-Employment Drug Screening may be a requirement of the employer.

The Public Commission of Chicago (PBC) does not endorse a specific applicant, position, or employer.

The PBC does not guarantee an employment whatsoever to the Applicant.

I certify that I have read, fully and accept all terms of the foregoing Applicant Statement. *

Yes, I certify that I have read, fully and accept all terms of the foregoing Applicant Statement.

No, I do not certify and accept all terms in the Applicant Statement.

Please indicate what documents will be uploaded to this form or emailed to outreach@pbcchicago.com. Please click on all that apply. *

Please indicate what documents will be uploaded to this form or emailed to outreach@pbcchicago.com. Please click on all that apply.

Upload Union Card (Front/Back) *

Please attach your most recent resume here.

Please attach your most recent construction credentials here.

Do you have a current driver's license? *

Yes

No

I have a CDL I have a CDL

Upload Drivers License *

Do you have consistent access to a vehicle? *

Yes

No

Are you already affiliated with any of the following organizations? *

Please select the American Job Center or satellite site you would like to be referred to: *

Northside American Job Center at Truman College

Westside American Job Center (Garfield Park)

South West American Job Center at Daley College

Mid South American Job Center (Bronzeville)

Near West American Job Center (Pilsen)

Greater Chatham Education and Resource Center

Southwest Suburban Cook County American Job Center

Chicago Women in Trades

I am already connected to a workforce agency and do not need a referral.

Are you compliant with Selective Service? *

No

Yes

If not, do you have wavier? *

Are you interested in expanding your career opportunities through training, coaching and career supports?

Yes

No

Unsure

Do you need help paying for any of the following in order to work? *

Asian/Pacific Islander	Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino	Native American
White/Caucasian	Two or More Races
Prefer not to provide