Construction Project Manager

CKL Engineers, LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

401k match

Flexible PTO

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Chicago. The role involves managing budgets, overseeing staffing, and mentoring staff while providing construction engineering solutions. Candidates should have at least 4 years of construction management experience along with certain preferred certifications. This full-time position offers a hybrid work environment and an excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance, flexible PTO, and 401k match.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years progressive CM experience.
• Client references needed.
• Familiar with IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgets and oversee project staffing.
• Engage, mentor, and grow junior staff.
• Act as Resident Engineer as needed on projects.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Writing

Communication

Education

P.E. License preferred

IDOT QC/QA certifications preferred

Job description

Construction Project Manager

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This role is offered by CKL Engineers, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $55.00/hr

Expectations And Responsibilities

• Serve as a Project Manager for select Construction Management Projects. This includes:
• Managing budgets
• Overseeing project staffing
• Engaging, mentoring, and growing junior staff
• Being a strong communicator with staff, colleagues, clients, and partners
• Serve as a Resident Engineer / Assistant Resident Engineer as needed on projects. This means:
• Using manuals, guidance, standards, and engineering judgment to provide construction engineering solutions on projects
• Completing all documentation as required by our clients
• Coordinating all inspection needs for the project within the framework of our scope of services
• Work internally to pursue future construction work

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 4 years progressive CM experience
• IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certification
• Comfortable and experienced with technical and marketing writing
• Client references needed
• IDOT QC/QA certifications preferred
• P.E. License preferred

Some Of What You’ll Enjoy

• An excellent benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance, 401k match, HSA and FSA accounts
• Flexible PTO (Paid Time Off) policy, enabling a better work/life balance for our staff
• Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
• A fun, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

Who We Are

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC is one of the fastest growing engineering services providers in the Midwest. Our company of engineers, construction management professionals and material technicians work on a variety of aviation, tolls and highway projects for multiple municipalities. Our talented engineers work with our clients to deliver projects that are locally impactful.

CKL ENGINEERS, LLC provides a hybrid workplace environment while meeting client needs. We offer benefits that include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as our PTO and 401k programs - which benefit employees both in the short and long term.

Third Party Advisory

CKL Engineers will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. CKL will assume the rights of any unsolicited resumes submitted to hiring managers or our leadership team, and we will have the right to hire that candidate without any compensation being owed to the recruiter, employment agency, or other third party.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting