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State of Illinois · 6 hours ago

PROJECT MANAGER

Springfield, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$6,589/mo - $9,541/mo

6+ years exp

The State of Illinois is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is seeking a Project Manager for the Capital Development Board. This role involves managing assigned projects from conception to close-out, ensuring they are completed within scope, budget, and schedule while adhering to relevant statutes and policies.

AssociationGovernmentOffice AdministrationReal Estate

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ensures that design criteria, project designs, project budgets, and project schedules are properly reviewed by CDB staff and consultants

Oversees the development of project budgets to ensure that program requirements are met and resources are utilized cost-effectively

Attends field meetings, gives presentation, and conducts inspections of job sites to assess progress on assigned projects

Participates in bid openings, reviews analysis of bids, and prepares Ready to Award documents

Reviews Requests for Proposal & Change Orders (RFP/CO) to determine justification, accuracy, coordination, estimated cost, and impact on the project

Compiles data and prepares reports using various computer software

Assists with training A/E, contractors, partners, stakeholders, and client agencies on CDB statutes, rules, policies, processes, and procedures

Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties cited above

Qualification

Construction ManagementBudget ManagementProject ManagementArchitectural KnowledgeEngineering KnowledgeTechnical Report AnalysisBilingual SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMentoringCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving

Required

Requires a bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or a construction-related field, and six (6) years of construction experience OR eight (8) years of experience with a thorough knowledge of the fields listed above

Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history

Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate, valid driver's license and vehicle insurance

Ability to stand, walk, walk on uneven surfaces, balance, stoop, kneel, climb stairs and ladders, and maneuver in tight spaces all in varying weather conditions

Correctable vision for close work on design drawings, project-related documents, and onsite construction project observation

Preferred

Four (4) years of experience in the principles and practices of architecture, engineering, or construction management

Four (4) years of experience reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating engineering, architectural, technical and other construction-related reports

Four (4) years of experience in building design, construction, remodeling, or facility maintenance

Two (2) years of experience analyzing, prioritizing, evaluating, and problem-solving construction project issues

Four (4) years of experience overseeing or mentoring the work of other staff members, and instructing, guiding, and training others as a mentor

Four (4) years of experience reading design drawings and project-related documents and performing on-site construction project observation

Two (2) years of experience with office software packages including Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and virtual meeting platforms including Cisco Webex