Senior Project Manager — On-Site Government Projects Leader

The LaSalle Network; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The LaSalle Network is hiring a Project Manager to lead a well-established construction company delivering complex government projects in the United States. You will oversee safety, quality, schedule, and budget across multiple disciplines from inception through closeout.

This role requires deep experience with government projects (USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, GSA, Illinois agencies) and strong leadership of staff and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience delivering government construction projects.
• Experience with USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, GSA, and Illinois state agencies.
• OSHA 30-hour and EM 385 40-hour certifications (within last 5 years).
• OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• NAVFAC ECATTS Certification.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Proficiency with construction industry software.
• Strong communication skills and sound judgment.
• Ability to travel to remote project locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and construction work across civil, electrical, carpentry, framing, plumbing, HVAC and roofing.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, codes and permitting processes.
• Develop and maintain project schedules with the team.
• Manage projects from inception to closeout, including commissioning.
• Direct project staff and subcontractors to keep projects on schedule and compliant.
• Coordinate with Estimating to develop subcontracts, scope and specs.
• Track costs, change orders, RFIs and submittals.
• Build strong client relationships throughout execution.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Construction software

Job description

The LaSalle Network is hiring a Project Manager to lead a well-established construction company delivering complex government projects in the United States. You will oversee safety, quality, schedule, and budget across multiple disciplines from inception through closeout.

This role requires deep experience with government projects (USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, GSA, Illinois agencies) and strong leadership of staff and subcontractors.