Project Manager

Project Manager

Immediate need for a talented Project Manager. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Oakbrook Terrace, IL (Hybrid).

Pay Range: $58 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage 10–12 utility infrastructure and capital construction projects simultaneously.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and monitor project expenditures.
• Review contractor proposals, bids, estimates, and change orders for accuracy and compliance.
• Interpret civil engineering drawings, utility plans, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, permitting, municipalities, contractors, and utility stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Conduct field inspections and project site walkdowns to verify construction progress and quality.
• Ensure projects comply with company standards, safety regulations, and engineering specifications.
• Prepare project status reports and communicate updates to leadership.
• Resolve construction issues, scheduling conflicts, and stakeholder concerns.
• Support project closeout activities, including documentation and financial reconciliation.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Project Management
• Reading/Interpreting Civil construction plans
• Financial Forecasting (Monthly Cash Flows) of projects
• Project Management experience (3+ years)
• Utility experience (Electric, Gas, or Water) or Civil construction experience or Engineering experience directly working on Utility installation/relocation projects
• Experience reviewing contract proposals/bids
• Experience with preparing the project forecasting (e.g., Monthly Cash Flows)

Our client is a leading Utilities Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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