Our collective design and construction experts, practical experiences, and management skills allow us to meet the specific demands of air-side and land-side aviation projects.
We are a General Contractor with a dedicated team of quality-minded project managers, superintendents, and union tradespeople. We bring a palpable enthusiasm to the work we do and the people we do it with, plus a devotion to our communities that’s as real as it gets.
Milhouse Development is a pioneering Woman and Black-owned real estate company with a significant impact on the landscape of urban and community development.
We recognize that the systems behind the structure are just as important as the building itself. Milhouse provides a complete range of structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services.
Milhouse Forestry is a diverse, innovative vegetation management firm providing line clearance services to the utility industry. Our commitment to safety and sustainability allows us to complete our vegetation management services efficiently and effectively to reduce power outages caused by vegetation.
From saving our clients millions of dollars by negotiating out of DOT conflicts to navigating ever-changing regulations for 650+ municipalities, we deliver superior solutions to complex distribution, transmission, and facility engineering challenges.
The Milhouse team of power industry experts has successfully completed a wide range of projects for electrical utility companies around the world. Our goal is simple: to help utility clients integrate their systems, reduce costs, and improve operations in a safe and reliable manner.
Milhouse transportation engineers are experts in designing rural and urban highways, roadways, intersection improvements, and structural design services. As part of a full-service engineering and construction firm, we handle all aspects of any project from initial planning through design and construction.
Our Clients
For over 20 years, Milhouse has delivered superior solutions to complex challenges around the globe. Our clients choose Milhouse because they know that, for us, “meeting expectations” isn’t good enough. We aim higher, think bigger. Where others just see another project, we are driven by a desire to deliver greatness—for our clients and our communities.
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Our Story
The first Milhouse company—Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.—was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in Chicago and the country. We knew if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of our clients, success would come—and so it has.
The Milhouse family of companies has since grown to over 500 team members across nine offices and three countries. We are proud to have made a positive impact on millions of people across the globe.
Careers
At Milhouse, we recognize our greatest asset is our people. Creating a culture that recognizes and values individuals’ different experiences and needs is critical to us in attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry.
We are dedicated to maintaining an atmosphere that embraces diversity through people, ideas, and experiences. Our cooperative environment, work-life balance, and engaging culture wins awards year after year.
Our Vision
Be a positive impact — improving communities around the world.
Our Mission
Propel a diverse culture of exceptional talent to deliver superior solutions to complex challenges around the globe.
Our Values
At Milhouse, we are driven by the strength of our differences. With steadfast intent, we cultivate a team that represents and connects with the communities we impact. We seek a dynamic blend of culture, background, race, gender, age and experience because we believe diversity is our strongest asset. It leads to the creativity, empowerment and progressive teamwork that brings our people together, and sets our company apart.
We do great work today. Tomorrow, just watch. We find solutions, create opportunities and predict what's needed next, now. We believe that quality isn't just what you deliver but how. So, we hold each other accountable and exceed expectations every time. With agility, responsiveness and openness. We take initiative. We take responsibility. We deliver results.
Integrity is a prerequisite. It takes honesty. Fairness. Honoring our commitments. And doing what's right no matter what. It means staying true to who we are and where we come from. But that's just the start. At Milhouse, we bring a palpable enthusiasm to the work we do and the people we do it with. Plus, a devotion to our communities that's as real as it gets. You can feel our energy from the office to the field, around the country, across the ocean.
Safety empowers us. To learn. To continuously improve. Safety extends beyond the workplace and into every aspect of our lives. Because returning home safely every night is a non-negotiable expectation. Safety is never just a box to check. It’s a choice we make out of respect for ourselves and those around us. Our commitment to safety reflects our commitment to serving communities with excellence. And we will always choose safety in everything we do.
Milhouse Charities
Milhouse Charities exists to support the education, exposure and advancement of underrepresented youth and minorities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
$1M
Invested in STEM and community
13K+
Hours of hands-on community service
13
Years of giving
