Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$158k–$234k/yr
This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Project Manager for our Chicago, IL office. Be involved in projects with our Construction Management team and be a part of a growing organization that…
Skills: Construction Project Management, Site Management, Contract Administration, Staff Mentoring, Budgeting
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Forest Preserve District of Cook County Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Chief Civil Engineer, performs professional engineering work in the planning, design and construction of various infrastructure and …
Skills: Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, AutoCAD, Project Management, Construction Inspection
Lisle, Illinois, United States · On-site
$118k–$158k/yr
Reports to: Regional Manager or Officer FLSA Status: Exempt POSITION SUMMARY The Operations Manager will be responsible for the successful execution of projects in all of the regional territory through the effective supe…
Skills: Personnel Supervision, Project Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Risk Analysis
Lemont, Illinois, United States · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Purchasing Agent supports a variety of operational, purchasing, and administrative functions within the GCS Specialty Products Division. Responsibilities include issuing and processing purchase order…
Skills: Purchasing, Vendor Negotiation, Purchase Order Processing, Billing and Invoicing, Material Procurement
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$130k–$150k/yr
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring …
Skills: Transaction Management, Lease Negotiation, Contract Review, Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning
Schaumburg, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$70k/yr
Company Overview Amplio Systems is a leading AVL integration company dedicated to supporting worship experiences through custom-crafted audio, video, and lighting solutions for church-partners nationwide. Since 2013, we’…
Skills: AV System Design, AV Programming, Dante, AVB, PoE Networking
Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site
$148k–$222k/yr
Career Area: Sales Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the m…
Skills: Go-To-Market Strategy, Customer Focus, Industry Knowledge, Decision Making, Critical Thinking
Galesburg, Illinois, United States · On-site
$38/hr–$38/hr
Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you w…
Skills: Bridge Construction, Structural Maintenance, Concrete Finishing, Carpentry, Blueprint Reading
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$150k/yr
Overview Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity At Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we’ve supported missi…
Skills: HVAC Design, Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Project Engineering
Waukegan, Illinois, United States · On-site
Smart, Innovative, and Hard-working? Perfect! We are growing and need the right people with the right mindset. Join our family and find a home where you will enjoy working with your peers, be challenged to work hard, and…
Skills: Project Management, Consultative Selling, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Office
Glenview, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$93k–$123k/yr
Job Description: ITW Construction North American provides solutions that build the spaces where we all live and work. Across the residential, commercial and renovation markets, we lead the construction industry in manufa…
Skills: People Leadership, Technical Support, Escalation Management, Microsoft O365, Windows OS
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States · On-site
$40k–$100k/yr
Overview Contractor for Basketball Hoop Installations Job Type: Contract Settlements: potential to earn 40K-100K+ dependent upon volume, location, and contract work accepted. Settlements process weekly. AIT Home Delivery…
Skills: Concrete Work, Assembly, Mechanical Aptitude, Customer Service, Power Tool Operation
Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States · On-site
$40k–$100k/yr
Overview Contractor for Basketball Hoop Installations Job Type: Contract Settlements: potential to earn 40K-100K+ dependent upon volume, location, and contract work accepted. Settlements process weekly. AIT Home Delivery…
Skills: Basketball Hoop Installation, Concrete Work, Assembly, Mechanical Aptitude, Customer Service
Berwyn, Illinois, United States · On-site
Overview Mt. Carmel Stabilization Group is a leader in soil stabilization and ground improvement services, specializing in lime, cement, and other soil treatment solutions that create strong, reliable foundations for con…
Skills: Field Supervision, Crew Management, Soil Stabilization, OSHA Compliance, Project Coordination
Springfield, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$9k–$13k/mo
Job Requisition ID: 56350 Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 08/03/2026 Agency: Capital Development Board Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labo…
Skills: Data Analytics, Quality Management, Excel, Tableau, Power BI
Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for…
Skills: Customer Service, Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Basic Arithmetic, Computer Literacy
Vandalia, Illinois, United States · On-site
Our people are at the heart of what we do - they make Midwest Services Group a leading provider of safe and quality contractor services in the Oil and Gas and Renewable Energy Industry. Since 2009, our capabilities have …
Skills: Payroll Processing, Multi-state Payroll, Union Reporting, Certified Payroll, Prevailing Wage Compliance
Elburn, Illinois, United States · On-site
We’re seeking a Quality Control Technician who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America. Job Title: Quality Control Technician | Req ID:…
Skills: Quality Control Testing, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Troubleshooting, Lab Sampling
Morton, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$45/hr
Position Summary... What you'll do... Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician Are you on the lookout for an exciting career opportunity within a dynamic team? Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail…
Skills: Commercial HVAC, Rack Refrigeration, EPA Certification, Refrigerant Handling, Preventative Maintenance
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$91k–$121k/yr
About Us Ardmore Roderick is a full-service infrastructure solutions firm that specializes in Utilities, Transportation, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Building and Facilities Projects. We are headquartered in Chicago, IL w…
Skills: Project Management, EPC Project Leadership, Budget Management, Schedule Compliance, Team Mentorship
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The Project Manager oversees transportation infrastructure construction projects, managing everything from small renovations to large-scale facilities. Key duties include site coordination, contractor deliverable verification, and construction contract administration from pre-construction through closeout.
Candidates must have a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or an MBA with at least 12 years of construction project management experience. Experience with Illinois transportation agencies (IDOT, CDOT, Illinois Tollway) and an OSHA 10-hour certification are required.
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Project Manager for our Chicago, IL office. Be involved in projects with our Construction Management team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
The Project Manager will work on transportation infrastructure construction projects. Responsibilities include:
Manage projects simultaneously, ranging from small renovations to large-scale new facilities.
Provide overall site management, coordination, and planning for subcontractors and developers.
Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met.
Driving and ensuring contractor deliverables are met.
Provide staff mentoring.
Review reports, payroll certifications and other labor documentation from the contractor.
Perform review of Contractor’s schedules, Baseline and updates, in coordination with client requirements.
Maintenance quantities logs. Response to RFI’s, Submittals, Review of change orders and issuance of recommendations.
Maintaining client satisfaction.
Construction contract administration, including pay requisitions, change orders, and correspondence from pre-construction through closeout.
Ability to chair site meetings with the contractor, client and other stakeholders, and prepare meeting minutes.
Direct coordination with the client's Project Representatives.
Providing regular status reports to Construction Services Department Manager.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or Masters in Business Administration or equivalent experience
Minimum 12 years of experience in construction project management
Experience with Illinois Tollway, Chicago Department of Transportation, Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
OSHA 10-hour certification or ability to obtain
Excellent English language skills, written and verbal
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel) etc.
Preferred Qualifications
eBuilder experience
WSP Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation
Expected Salary (all locations): $157,500 - $233,860
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity. From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers. Together they pioneer solutions and deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals. Together let’s unlock potential everywhere. #WeAreWSP
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