Federal Construction PM – Onsite, Des Plaines

Actalent; Illinois; On-site; USD 97,424,000 - 179,088,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent in DES PLAINES, IL, is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager for federal projects. You will lead cost estimation, scheduling, safety, and team leadership on complex government contracts onsite.

The role is contract to hire, fully onsite in DES PLAINES, with responsibilities spanning pre-construction activities, value engineering, vendor negotiations, and on-site supervision of subcontractors. OSHA 30 and strong MS Project skills are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in federal construction PM.
• Ability to lead multiple projects and teams.
• Knowledge of construction law.
• OSHA 30-hour training completed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee federal construction projects end-to-end.
• Develop cost estimates and bid scopes.
• Coordinate field activities between ownership and office.
• Manage schedules, budgets, quality, and safety.
• Supervise engineers and PMs on contracts.

Skills

Construction PM

Federal projects

Leadership

OSHA 30

MS Project

Communication

Contract negotiation

Safety compliance

Education

Engineering or Construction Management degree

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Actalent in DES PLAINES, IL, is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager for federal projects. You will lead cost estimation, scheduling, safety, and team leadership on complex government contracts onsite.

The role is contract to hire, fully onsite in DES PLAINES, with responsibilities spanning pre-construction activities, value engineering, vendor negotiations, and on-site supervision of subcontractors. OSHA 30 and strong MS Project skills are required.