Project Manager - Chicago
Job Description
Job Description
Project Manager – Civil / Utility Engineering
Chicago, IL
Full-Time | Team Leadership | Flexible Compensation
A well-established infrastructure consulting firm is hiring a Project Manager to lead utility-focused projects in the Chicagoland region. This position offers the opportunity to step into a leadership role that combines client interface, technical project oversight, and mentorship of junior staff. The organization supports public and private clients across transportation, water, transit, and infrastructure markets, with a specialized focus on utility engineering, coordination, and data gathering. The ideal candidate is someone who can confidently manage active client relationships while driving high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
Role Highlights:
- Manage end-to-end project scope including scheduling, budget tracking, and QA/QC
- Oversee and mentor internal engineering and field teams
- Work with proposal teams and business development on new pursuits
- Represent the company in client meetings and industry events
- Help shape best practices across project delivery, documentation, and coordination
Qualifications:
- 4–8 years of civil engineering or infrastructure experience
- PE license (or actively pursuing licensure in Illinois)
- Strong communication, organization, and mentoring abilities
- Experience in SUE, utility coordination, transportation, or related public infrastructure is ideal
- Familiarity with MicroStation or Civil 3D a plus
Compensation: Flexible salary range depending on background and licensing status. Full benefits, bonus eligibility, and long-term career growth path included.
If you’re a project manager looking to elevate your leadership while remaining hands-on in engineering and client development, this could be your next step.
Apply confidentially today or reach out directly for more details. All inquiries will be handled with discretion.
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