Construction Project Manager

Akkodis; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, is seeking a Construction Project Manager for a 12-month contract. The role covers projects in the West-Suburban region with frequent field walkdowns and site visits.

The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical fields, or project management and have 3+ years of PM experience, preferably in utility, civil construction, or related engineering work. This is an on-site role with travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or project management.
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in utility, civil construction, or related engineering work.
• Experience reviewing contract proposals/bids.
• Experience forecasting monthly cash flows.

Responsibilities

• Drive to West-Suburban project sites for field walkdowns several times per month.
• Manage an expected workload of 10–12 projects across the region.
• Oversee project forecasting and financial tracking for budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Forecasting

Contract Review

Project Scheduling

Field Walkdowns

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technical/PM

Job description

Title: Construction Project Manager

Location: Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181

Duration: 12-month contract

Pay Range: $60-$65/hr. On W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Note: The candidate will be covering projects in the West-Suburban region. This includes areas like Rockford, Elgin, Freeport, Dekalb, Aurora, Crystal Lake, etc. Based on an expected Project workload of 10-12 projects, the Candidate must be willing to drive to these areas several times per month field walkdowns, etc.

At least a bachelor’s in engineering, Technical, or Project Management

Top 3 Key Skills Needed:

• Project Management
• Financial Forecasting (Monthly Cash Flows) of projects
• Project Management experience (3+ years)
• Utility experience (Electric, Gas, or Water) or Civil construction experience or Engineering experience directly working on Utility installation/relocation projects
• Experience reviewing contract proposals/bids
• Experience with preparing the project forecasting (e.g. Monthly Cash Flows)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers