Illuminating Your Vision,
Energizing Your Future
FourGen is a family of companies dedicated to forging lasting relationships, fostering growth, and providing a work atmosphere where people can thrive.
A Strong Foundation
The employees of FourGen offer administrative, accounting, human resources, marketing, IT, safety and purchasing services to all our subsidiaries. They provide the strong foundation for all the work we do. Our collaboration drives innovation for our customers. Relationships are the heart of our business and our office. Every department plays a part in achieving our mission.
An Environment for Growth
We encourage development, both technical and interpersonal. Goal setting, regular feedback, mentorships, and continuing education are part of our organization. Through collaboration and communication, we foster lifelong learning.

Culture beyond Slogans
We live our values.
E: Everyone United
N: Nurture Communication
E: Enforce Accountability
R: Relationships Matter
G: Growth and Development
Y: You Make the Difference
Valuing Individuals
We welcome and respect the diversity in each individual’s background, experience, and talents.
With our benefits, we show how much we care about you as a person. As part of the FourGen family, you will have:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
- 401(k) with generous match
- Profit Sharing
- Tuition assistance
- Disability insurance
- Liberal PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off to volunteer with a charity
Future Opportunities
Are you interested in exploring back-office career opportunities at the holding company for the Midwest’s premier electrical construction, commercial solar, and electrical testing companies? Do you not see any current openings that align with your interests, skills, and background? Please submit your resume and cover letter here to be considered for future opportunities. We will retain your application and reach out to you if an appropriate opening becomes available.
INTERESTED?
If you have any questions, please contact us at careers@four-gen.com
FourGen Holdings is a family of companies in the electrical and renewable energy industries, which includes Continental Electrical Construction Co, Continental Energy Solutions, and Electrical Energy Experts. Our commitment to innovation and quality is rooted in four generations of family ownership and over 600 employees.
Founded in 1912, Continental Electrical Construction Company is the number one commercial electrical construction company in Chicagoland, as well as one of the largest in the Midwest. Dozens of landmark structures bear our imprint. Our expertise covers commercial, healthcare, hospitality, industrial and institutional facilities, mission critical data centers, and structured cabling.
Continental Energy Solutions is focused on helping commercial customers maximize energy savings while reducing the size of their carbon footprint, Continental Energy Solutions designs, engineers, installs, monitors, and maintains solar arrays, solar plus battery storage, and full microgrid solutions.
Electrical Energy Experts supplies the finest electrical testing, engineering, and predictive maintenance services for low, medium, and high voltage electrical distribution systems across the country.
Working for FourGen provides:
- Assistance, tools, and resources for success
- A collaborative, engaging and respectful workplace
- Fulfilling career opportunities and skills development
- A value based working environment:
E: Everyone United
N: Nurture Communication
E: Enforce Accountability
R: Relationships Matter
G: Growth and Development
Y: You Make the Difference
FourGen offers a rich benefits program to full-time employees that includes medical insurance with a generous company subsidy and HRA; dental and vision; 401(k) with 100% match up to 5% of salary deferrals; profit sharing; retirement benefit; company-provided life and disability insurance; liberal paid time off including PTO, paid holidays, parental leave and volunteer time off; tuition assistance; Employee Assistance Program and company subsidized wellness .
FourGen is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, arrest or conviction record, source of income or credit history.