Heavy Civil Project Manager (Chicago)

🚧 Project Manager

📍 Chicago, IL | Heavy Civil Contractor | Project Leadership Role

💼 Salary : $120,000 $160,000

Were seeking a seasoned Project Manager to oversee and coordinate major construction projects in the greater Chicago area. This is a key leadership role managing everything from scheduling to subcontractor coordination on high-impact infrastructure work.

🛠 What Youll Be Doing :

Lead administration and execution of one or more highway and bridge construction projects

Develop and manage detailed project schedules and deliverables

Coordinate closely with field personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, and owner representatives

Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget

Oversee procurement, documentation, and communication across the project lifecycle

Who Were Looking For :

Proven experience managing heavy civil projects (bridge and / or highway required)

Strong understanding of construction schedules, logistics, and resource management

Excellent coordination and communication skills with field and office teams

Ability to lead subcontractors and suppliers toward common project goals

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is a plus

If youre an experienced Project Manager ready to take ownership of complex public works projects with a leading contractor, wed love to connect. This role offers stability, strong compensation, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the regions infrastructure.