561 Entry Level Project Manager Engineering jobs in Chicago,IL

Minimum of 5 years of construction-related project management or supervisory experience.
Must have 3+ years experience specifically as a General Contractor Project Manager.
Proven ability to lead project teams and manage complex commercial construction workflows.
Strong proficiency in interpreting project drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Absolute willingness to travel to project assignments as required by business needs.

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Senior Project Manager

J.A. Watts, Incorporated

Chicago, IL 60607

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

A bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture or engineering, or equivalent work experience
Project Management certification (PMP, PMI), EIT or Professional Engineer preferred
5-10 years of experience managing projects at an airport
5-10 years experience working directly with stakeholders (airlines/aiports)
Experience in all levels of construction project processes from start to closeout at an airport
Strong ability to read, understand/interpret construction drawings/details
Strong knowledge of airport operations
Valid Drivers License required
Able to pass a background check to obtain badging at airports
Experience as a leader managing a team of direct reports, mentor, and problem solver with a commitment to excellence
Extensive knowledge and understanding of contract management and budgeting/estimating
Advanced interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills; including the ability to work with diverse personalities to negotiate and resolve conflict
Excellent communication and influencing skills
Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain effective working relationships with managers, peers, and subordinates
Experience using MS Office suite and industry related project management scheduling software

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Construction Project Manager, Controls

Johnson Controls

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

~ 36 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Proficiency in Microsoft Project Scheduling software and financial accounting systems is required,
Along with strong personal computer skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project)
Adobe Writer
Visio
And basic Windows environment.
Travel will vary based on project assignments, with projects potentially located outside of assigned geography.

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ONeill Contractors Inc. - Project Manager - Government and Federal

O'Neill Contractors

Cicero, IL 60804

$100,000-$130,000/yr

~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in commercial, government, or federal construction.
Demonstrated experience managing full project lifecycles from award or preconstruction handoff through closeout.
Strong understanding of federal construction requirements, documentation standards, schedules, change orders, and compliance expectations.
Experience managing project budgets, cost forecasts, pay applications, subcontractor billing, and financial reporting.
Ability to develop, maintain, and manage CPM schedules using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent scheduling software.
Experience working directly with Superintendents, subcontractors, government clients, Contracting Officers, CORs, design teams, and internal leadership.
Ability to manage RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, change logs, closeout documents, and project correspondence with accuracy and discipline.
Strong working knowledge of federal safety and quality requirements, including EM 385-1-1, USACE/NAVFAC quality systems, Accident Prevention Plans, and Quality Control Plans.
High proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management platforms such as Procore, PlanGrid, Smartsheet, or similar systems.
Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification., EM 385-1-1 40-Hour Safety Training., U.S.A.C.E./NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification.
Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
Primavera P6 scheduling training or demonstrated proficiency.

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Gas Operations Supervisor

Waste Management

Chicago, IL 60290

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
5 years of landfill gas field or related experience (in addition to education requirements)
☒ Combination: This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
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Administrative Services\\DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid and unrestricted driver's license

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Entry Level Sales Representative

UniFirst

Melrose Park, IL 60160

~ 25 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

0-2+ years of B2B sales experience
Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and managing a full sales cycle
Strong negotiation and closing skills
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and a reliable vehicle
Individuals who drive their personal vehicles for business purposes will be required to comply with minimum auto insurance requirements per UniFirst's standards

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Capitol Cement Company, Inc - Bilingual Construction Office Administrative Assistant

Capitol Cement Company

Evanston, IL 60201

$50,000-$60,000/yr

~ 28 min OnsiteBilingual PreferredPaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Proven experience in office administration, preferably within the general contracting or construction industry.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
Strong organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strict punctuality and the ability to reliably open the office every morning at 7:30 AM.

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Drafter / AutoCAD Technician / Project Engineer

SG Metal & Glass

Chicago, IL 60629

$40,000-$70,000/yr

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

AutoCAD Proficiency
Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial construction drafting or project engineering
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD with a proven ability to interpret complex architectural and structural drawings
Demonstrated understanding of how glazing or facade systems are coordinated, fabricated, and installed
Strong organizational skills necessary for managing multi-phase project documentation and strict deadlines

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