Project Manager (Municipal Construction) (Oak Brook)

Jobot
Oak Brook, IL
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to lead and deliver complex municipal and education construction projects across the Chicagoland.

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Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded in the early 1900's and headquartered in Chicago, our firm is a trusted leader in construction management, general contracting, and design-build services. With a legacy of delivering high-quality projects across the Midwest, we specialize in complex public and institutional work—including municipal and educational facilities. Our team is driven by a commitment to craftsmanship, collaboration, and community impact, consistently exceeding client expectations through innovative solutions and a culture of integrity and inclusion.

Why join us?

With a focus on quality over quantity work, we have founded our business on building deep relationships with our clients, team members, and subcontractors.

Additional Offerings Include:
  • Bonus Program (Project Based)
  • Benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long term disability and voluntary life insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Unmatched career growth opportunity

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to lead and deliver complex public and education construction projects across the Chicagoland. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about building spaces that support learning and community growth.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
Manage project teams including subcontractors, architects, engineers, and consultants.
Coordinate with municipal and educational stakeholders to ensure compliance with local regulations and educational standards.
Lead project meetings, track progress, and proactively resolve issues to maintain schedule and quality.
Ensure safety standards are met and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Prepare and manage budgets, schedules, and project documentation.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience managing commercial construction projects, with a strong preference for municipal or educational facilities.
Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex project timelines.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam).

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Posted 2026-03-06

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