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Project Manager (Earthwork Contractor)

Jobot
Naperville, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
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Job details:
A top Earthwork Contractor in Chicago, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin Walsh
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Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year


A bit about us:

Founded in the early 1900's, we have grown from humble beginnings to become one of the Regions most reputable Sitework Contractors. Over the course of our 100 years, we have stayed steadfast committed to our principles of teamwork, safety, customer service, integrity, and delivering quality projects. Our services include but are not limited to commercial and residential sitework, site development, site grading, excavating services, shoreline construction and more.


Why join us?

Are you looking for a dynamic career in a lively workplace committed to customer service and delivering the highest quality projects? We are of the most awarded and largest Sitework Contractors in the Midwest, and are looking for a Dynamic Project Manager to join our team. We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Our offers include but are not limited to:
Salary Pay bonus opportunities
Advancement opportunities
Opportunity to work with the largest Excavating/Sitework Contractors in the Midwest
4 weeks of Paid Time Off
Access to health and life insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, company discounts, etc.
Company vehicle provided


Job Details

As a Project Manager you will play a crucial role in overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion. You will collaborate closely with our clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are executed within scope, schedule, and budget while maintaining our high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to maintain project timelines and resolve any issues that arise.
Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards.
Prepare and review project proposals, contracts, and change orders.
Track project financials, including budgets, expenses, and forecasting.
Communicate effectively with clients to provide project updates and address concerns promptly.
Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
Foster a positive team environment and mentor junior staff members.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred).
Proven experience as a Project Manager in the civil construction industry.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, and project management software (e.g., HCSS)
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently.

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