Assistant Project Manager

Client Overview:

With close to 100 years’ operating in the Chicago Heavy Civil Construction space, our client is gearing up for their another stellar year in 2025 (both revenue & project starts) as they coming off a great 10-year stretch in the Chicago market. This growth means they are looking to add an Assistant Project Manager to their Chicago team. IDOT, ISTHA, CDOT or bridge/infrastructure experience required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field/equivalent experience
• Heavy Civil background with minimum of 2-3 years managing construction projects
• Structural, bridge, pavement, asphalt experience preferred
• Knowledge of construction, design, cost reporting and cash flow management
• Proficiency in Project Management and Scheduling Software
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30 certification

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides ongoing project information and project reviews as required by management.
• Ensures scope of work, schedule and budget are clearly defined and understood by senior management and all project participants, including the client.
• Determines controls and maintains overall project and discipline schedules and budgets.

Job Offer:

• $75,000-$95,000 base salary
• Yearly bonus
• Vehicle allowance or company truck
• BCBS Healthcare package
• 401K company match
• Laptop & company cell phone
• PTO, Sick Days & Floating Day