Non-IT Project Manager

nTech Workforce; Villa Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

nTech Workforce is seeking a Construction/Electric Project Manager to lead multiple utility and civil construction projects in the West-Suburban area. The role combines hybrid work with in-office presence, and requires frequent site visits to project locations monthly.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 3+ years of project management experience, plus familiarity with utility installation and forecasting. PMP/PE is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 10–12 projects in the West-Suburban region
• Travel monthly to project sites for field walkdowns
• Review contract proposals/bids and contribute to forecasting (Monthly Cash Flows)
• Coordinate with utility and civil/engineering teams on installation/relocation work

Skills

Project management

Contract review

Forecasting

Financial forecasting

Utility experience

PMP/PE

Site visits coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or project management

Job description

Title: Construction/Electric Project Manager - Non IT

Terms of Employment

• Hybrid (part-time in-office) Remote – Mondays and Fridays & Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
• Site visit for each project once per month
• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5x8hrs/week. Core Hours are 09:00 to 15:00

Overview

The Project Manager will be covering projects in the West-Suburban region. This includes ComEd 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.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s in engineering, Technical, or Project Management.
• 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)
• Financial Forecasting (Monthly Cash Flows) of projects

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Utility Relocation experience is highly preferred (with a Utility, Construction, or Engineering firm)
• PMP certification or PE license is valuable, but not required for this role