Construction Manager- ILLINOIS


Wheaton
Permanent
USD80000 - USD140000
Civil
PR/561796_1758566937
Construction Manager- ILLINOIS

My client, a respected and growing engineering consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee major transportation and infrastructure projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams on large-scale construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on high-profile projects in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a team lead in coordinating a team of engineers, designers involved in the concept design, modification, analysis and construction of public and private infrastructure
  • Develop and review transportation engineering plans and studies
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
  • Technical assignments may include roadway and highway geometrics, drainage system design, traffic analysis and design, maintenance of traffic, and other related tasks
    Monitor progress and performance of projects, ensuring high-quality results
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering (or related field)
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred, or ability to obtain
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on transportation infrastructure projects
  • Proven experience in managing transportation projects
  • Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles, roadway design, traffic engineering, and project management
  • Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bentley OpenRoads

Why Join:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Supportive, growth-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact on communities

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