CREATE Networking Event
Schedule
Wed Aug 13 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am
UTC-05:00Location
UIC Student Center West | Chicago, IL
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Join us to learn about the CREATE program and network with potential prime contractors on August 13th, 2025About this Event
The CREATE Program invites subcontractors and small businesses to network with potential prime contractors for the Union Pacific WA1 Westside Gateway/Ogden Junction construction project. Work includes track and structure upgrades to 18 bridges.
Additional contractor opportunities include:
- Concrete Workers / Concrete Finishers
- Crane Operators
- Demolition Crews
- Electricians
- Environmental Cleanup Crews
- Environmental Specialists
- Equipment Mechanics
- Excavation Crews
- Formwork Carpenters
- General Laborers
- Geotechnical Engineers
- Heavy Equipment Operators
- Iron Workers and Rebar Workers
- Material Testing Technicians
- Micropile drilling and installation
- Painters
- Pile Drivers
- Safety Managers and Inspectors
- Scaffolding Erectors
- Stone Masons
- Structural Steel Fabricators
- Surveyors
- Traffic Control and Flagging Personnel
- Welders
Be sure to register and attend to meet with potential prime contractors and learn about opportunities to join their teams.
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration Open
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Networking Event
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Where is it happening?
UIC Student Center West, 828 South Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Tickets
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