Senior Project Manager - Heavy Highway

Flowtec Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 - $185,000

Bonus

Car allowance

Gas card

Tollway pass

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A leading company in heavy civil construction is seeking a dedicated Construction Project Manager to oversee large infrastructure projects in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards and deliver projects on time and within budget. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field, along with 5-20 years of experience. Competitive salary and perks are available for motivated professionals looking to make an impact.

Qualifications

• 5-20 years of experience in construction management specifically within heavy civil sector.
• Proven experience in leading large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire construction process from initial planning through to project completion.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, allocating resources effectively.
• Monitor project progress, addressing any issues or changes promptly.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Location

Chicago, IL (office in the suburbs and downtown)

Industry

Heavy Civil Construction - Metra, IDOT & ISTHA

Company Overview

Join a leading company in the heavy civil construction industry known for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. My clients Chicago office is expanding, and they are looking for a dedicated Construction Project Manager to join the project management team.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, execution, and finalization of heavy civil construction projects. You will ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Your leadership skills will be essential in managing project teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire construction process from initial planning through to project completion.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, allocating resources effectively.
• Communicate with clients, subcontractors, and team members to ensure project alignment and satisfaction.
• Monitor project progress, addressing any issues or changes promptly.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards on-site.
• Prepare reports on project status, risks, and changes to upper management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 5-20 years of experience in construction management, specifically within the heavy civil sector.
• Proven experience in leading large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary - ranging from $120,000 - $185,000
• Bonus, Car Allowance, Gas Card, Tollway Pass and more
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Involvement in impactful projects that shape the infrastructure of Chicago

Application Process

If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in the field of heavy civil construction, please submit your resume and project list.