• Project Manager

    Actalent (Lombard, IL)


    A commercial construction services firm located in the suburbs of Chicago is looking to add a Construction PM to their team!

    Job Description:

    Project Financials & Job Costing:

    + Implement, monitor, and update job costing in real time with precision

    + Provide weekly Gross Profit (GP) reports for every active job

    + Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance to maintain and optimize GP across all signed and active projects

    + Ensure clean project handoff from Pre-Construction, conduct thorough review, and complete buyout without compromising GP

    + Earn performance bonuses for GP gains on completed projects

    Resource Management:

    + Enforce allocation of Site Superintendents and Project Manager hours for all active jobs

    + Identify and resolve potential subcontractor labor conflicts to avoid delays and inefficiencies

    Permitting & Scheduling:

    + Track all open permits and address permit comment promptly

    + Maintain and update schedules for all active jobs

    + Keep the master job board current and accurate

    Team Leadership & Culture:

    + Serve as a leader and role model for the entire Operations Team

    + Promote a positive and respectful working relationship between Operations, Design, and Estimating departments

    + Train, mentor, and inspire junior Project Managers and Site Superintendents

    + Demonstrate behavior and performance that align with the company’s core values and growth goals

    Qualifications:

    + Degree in Construction Management

    + Must have 5 years of experience in a Project Manager position

    + Must have commercial interiors experience

    + Must be able to work 60% in office, 40% in the field (local Chicago work)

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $52.88/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • 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)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Lombard,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.