OHLA USA · 9 hours ago
Sr. Project Manager
Lisle, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
8+ years expOHLA USA is committed to building a better, safer, more sustainable world. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the administration, planning, coordination, and execution of complex heavy civil infrastructure projects.
Civil EngineeringCommercial Real EstateConstruction
Responsibilities
Lead project teams from pre-construction through final closeout on multi-million-dollar transportation or infrastructure contracts (bridges, highways, rail, tunnels, retaining walls, drainage)
Manage day-to-day construction activities, including project schedules, productivity, performance, and field coordination
Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety requirements
Oversee and direct project teams to ensure compliance with company standards and expectations regarding cost, schedule, budget, reporting, etc
Follows and ensures conformance with OHL North America policies and procedures, including safety policies
Interpret and administer owner contracts and subcontracts
Manage RFIs, change orders, submittals, and shop drawing processes
Review, negotiate, and execute subcontractor agreements and purchase orders
Develop and maintain comprehensive CPM project schedules using Primavera P6
Track cost performance and forecast revenue and cost to complete
Manage monthly cost reports, pay applications, sub accruals, and cash flow projections
Drive subcontractor and supplier billing cycles and ensure timely approvals
Ultimately responsible for project safety, schedule, and budget
Mentor staff including project administrators, engineers, assistant project managers and project managers
Oversee recruitment and development planning for project staff
Conduct performance evaluations and training on internal systems and procedures
Coordinate with the safety department to implement project-specific safety plans and achieve zero-incident performance
Implement quality control initiatives to improve project performance
Serve as the primary point of contact for the client and project owner
Facilitate coordination meetings with DOTs, municipalities, and other public agencies
Manage internal and external reporting, including progress reports, change order logs, and claims documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field/equivalent experience
Heavy Civil Construction background with 8+ year's field experience
Experience managing multiple Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers
Must be safety oriented - 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred
Strong organizational and time management skills
The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
Company
OHLA USA
OHLA USA is a construction company that constructs vertical buildings and civil infrastructures.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Nystrom
Chief Operating Officer
Arnav A.
Chief Pursuit Officer
Recent News
2025-04-23
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