Jobs · Project Management · Illinois

Senior Project Manager

MOHR Talent · Naperville, IL · 1 mo ago
Project Management$160k–$190k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams from pre-construction through final closeout on complex heavy civil infrastructure projects, including: Bridges, Highways, Rail, Tunnels, Retaining Walls, Drainage Systems.
  • Manage daily construction activities, schedules, field operations, productivity, and project performance.
  • Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, contract requirements, and safety standards.
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, reporting, and overall project execution.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety programs.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive CPM schedules using Primavera P6.
  • Maintain overall responsibility for project schedule, budget, and financial performance.
  • Prepare and manage: Monthly cost reports, pay applications, subcontractor accruals, cash flow projections.
  • Manage subcontractor and supplier billing cycles while ensuring timely approvals.
  • Partner with the Safety Department to develop and implement project-specific safety plans.
  • Promote a zero-incident safety culture across all project activities.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
  • Implement quality control initiatives that improve project execution and client satisfaction.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project owners and clients.
  • Lead coordination meetings with DOT agencies, municipalities, consultants, and other public stakeholders.
  • Prepare and present project updates, progress reports, change order logs, claims documentation, and executive reporting.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project partners.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 10+ years of heavy civil construction project management experience.
  • Experience managing complex transportation or infrastructure projects.
  • Proven leadership experience managing Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and project support staff.
  • Strong understanding of: Project budgeting, Cost forecasting, Scheduling, Contract administration, Change order management, Risk management.
  • Experience developing and maintaining CPM schedules using Primavera P6.
  • Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in active construction environments and travel to project sites as needed.

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