State of Illinois · 15 hours ago
Project Manager (Personal Services Contract)
The State of Illinois is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the IDPH Chicago Lab Build and IDPH Carbondale Lab Build projects. The role involves managing large-scale, complex projects with time-sensitive deliverables, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring milestones are met on schedule.
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Responsibilities
As project manager, oversees the IDPH Chicago Lab Build Project and IDPH Carbondale Lab Build Project. These are two very large, complicated, high-dollar, and high-visibility projects. Both projects have time-sensitive deliverables at every stage. Both projects involve multiple state agencies and non-state entities
Maintain constant oversight the IDPH Chicago Lab Build and Carbondale Lab Build projects
Coordinate with IDPH leadership, other state agencies, and contractors
Stakeholder management including gathering feedback, providing regular updates, reporting of project status, identification of risks to completion and issues with timeline for completion
Assist IDPH during exploratory stages of land development in Chicago and Carbondale. Ensure deliverables are being met by all participating agencies and contractors
Participate in all project-related meetings, safety walk throughs, and inspections with project team and contractors
Coordinate routine project collaboration meetings
Participate in CDB Architect/Engineer Selection
Participate in Relocation of IDPH operations to new laboratories, up to and including the coordination of moving services, and the relocation and recalibration of laboratory equipment
Track and archive all warranties related to design and construction
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in business or public administration, construction management, commercial development, or a related field
Requires three (3) years of experience in construction project management
Preferred
Five (5) years of experience handling complex projects
One (1) year experience with Bio-Safety Level 3 laboratory construction -Or- One (1) year experience with clinical laboratory sciences
Three (3) years of experience with Illinois Capital Development Board projects
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Proficiency in clinical laboratory sciences
Company
State of Illinois
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