2485 Project Controls Specialist jobs in Chicago,IL

Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly

Earn up to USD $15 per hour

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%.

Payments are processed weekly on Tuesdays, covering tasks completed during the previous pay period (Tuesday to Monday at midnight UTC), via PayPal, AirTM, or ACH transfer.

Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors.

For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs.

For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates apply.

Certain projects offer incentive payments.

Free access to leading LLMs, worth $200+/month

Flexible, no minimum hours

Set your own schedule, whether that's five or 40+ hours per week.

A valid ID

Mobile phone from your country of residence

An up-to-date resume

A LinkedIn profile showing your educational background and work experience

Currently accepting applicants from: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and United States.

You must be authorized to work in your country of residence.

Fluent English speaker

Experience writing short, evidence-based explanations or reviews

Pursuing or holding a Bachelor's degree or above

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

$113,000 - $127,000

100% company-paid premiums for Medical, Dental & Vision for all dependents (effective day one)

401k Retirement Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans

Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans

Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education

Fitness Program

Pet Insurance

Minimum of 5 years of construction project management experience, with 2-3 years of experience specifically in commercial construction required

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering preferred

Prior experience working for a commercial general contractor preferred

Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly

Earn up to USD $15 per hour

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%.

Higher rates may be offered to PhDs

Lower rates apply

Certain projects offer incentive payments.

Free access to leading LLMs, worth $200+/month

Flexible, no minimum hours

Payments are processed weekly on Tuesdays, covering tasks completed during the previous pay period (Tuesday to Monday at midnight UTC), via PayPal, AirTM, or ACH transfer.

Work flexibly from anywhere, anytime, with no minimum hours. Set your own schedule, whether that's five or 40+ hours per week.

A valid ID and mobile phone from your country of residence

An up-to-date resume that highlights your expertise

A LinkedIn profile showing your educational background and work experience

Currently accepting applicants from: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and United States.

You must be authorized to work in your country of residence.

Fluent English speaker with strong, clear written communication and comfortable with natural, everyday conversational speech

Strong attention to detail, with the patience to look and listen closely, and to replay or zoom in when something seems off

Comfortable thinking on your feet and talking through realistic situations in a natural, conversational way

Experience writing short, evidence-based explanations or reviews

Comfortable making a clear decision when both options have flaws

Pursuing or holding a Bachelor's degree or above

85,000.00 – 110,000.00 USD per year

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.

Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management

Proficiency in project management software,

Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferably in the real estate or construction industry.

Professional certification in project management (PMP)

Experience working in a global and matrixed organization.

Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.

Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management.

$22.00 - $22.00/hr

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D; for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Asset Management

Asset Inventory

Inventory Control

ServiceNow

Data Integrity

Salary Range: $113,000 - $127,000

100% company-paid premiums for Medical, Dental & Vision for all dependents (effective day one)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401k Retirement Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans

Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans

Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education

Fitness Program

Pet Insurance

6-15 years of experience managing commercial interior, healthcare and/or mission-critical projects required

All candidates must provide a resume.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering preferred

$117,600.00/Yr. – $161,700.00/Yr.

Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%

Referral bonus program

401(k) match and annual company contribution

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave

Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support

Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement

Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

For construction project management: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and 7-10 years relevant project management or related experience, OR in lieu of Bachelor's degree, 9-12 years relevant project management or related experience; For non-construction project management: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field and 7-10 years relevant project management or related experience, OR in lieu of Bachelor's degree, 9-12 years or relevant project management or related experience.

Demonstrated proficiency and experience managing large, complex projects using project management techniques including: A. Planning and Control (product /work breakdown structures, critical path analysis, scope control techniques) B. Issue and Risk Management (identification, assessment and management of project risks including contingency plans) C. Project Management Tools (methods and techniques for planning, scheduling, resource balancing, monitoring cost) D. Business Case Development (cost/benefit evaluations including net present value analysis) E. Progress Reporting (cost/schedule curves, project status report, earned value analysis)

Valid driver's license

Access to an automobile

Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

3-5 years of supervisory experience (manager roles)

Master's degree in engineering (or advanced technical degree) or Business Administration

Professional Engineer License

Experience or knowledge of the specific functional area or discipline (e.g., Utility design/planning/construction experience)

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or achieve PMP within two years of job entry