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Construction Department Manager

Job in Cicero, Cook County, Illinois, 60804, USA
Listing for: Stealth Construction Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Construction Department Manager [32919]

Overview

A multi-disciplined engineering firm providing Program Management, Construction Management, Consulting Engineering, and Land Development services
, with a strong focus on traffic, transportation, and civil engineering projects for state and local public agencies. Delivering high-quality work and client satisfaction is central to our business philosophy.

We offer an exciting career opportunity for a Construction Manager to support transportation and civil infrastructure projects throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs
.

Responsibilities
  • Manage day-to-day on-site construction operations for transportation and civil infrastructure projects
  • Coordinate with Resident Engineers, Assistant Resident Engineers, inspectors, contractors, and design teams
  • Ensure construction activities comply with contract documents, plans, specifications, and applicable standards
  • Monitor project schedules, costs, quantities, and construction progress
  • Review and process RFIs, submittals, change orders, and pay estimates
  • Ensure compliance with IDOT, ISTHA, CDOT, and local agency requirements
  • Enforce safety standards, traffic control plans, and quality control procedures
  • Identify project risks and resolve construction issues in a timely manner
  • Prepare and review construction documentation, reports, and project records
  • Support project closeout activities, including final inspections and documentation
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction management or construction engineering
  • Experience on transportation or civil infrastructure projects
  • Prior experience working with IDOT projects is strongly preferred
  • Experience with Illinois Tollway (ISTHA) and/or Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) projects is a plus
  • Familiarity with IDOT policies, procedures, and documentation requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work full-time on-site in Chicago and surrounding suburbs
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Illinois
  • IDOT Documentation of Quantities Certification
  • Previous experience serving as a Construction Manager, Project Manager, Resident Engineer (RE), or Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE)
  • Experience managing multiple contractors and complex construction schedules
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