Project Manager, Operations Management, Program / Project Manager
Job in
Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Listed on 2026-07-15
Listing for:
nTech Workforce
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Management -
Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- This is a Hybrid role (part-time in-office), Remote – Mondays and Fridays, Office (LC3 Oakbrook Terrace) – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Site visit for each project once per month
- Monday through Friday, 5x8hrs/week (Core Hours are 09:00 to 15:00)
Our client is seeking 2 Project Managers to oversee utility installation and relocation projects within the West-Suburban region. This role is responsible for the full project lifecycle, including the interpretation of civil construction plans, financial forecasting of monthly cash flows, and conducting field walkdowns across various regional sites. The successful candidate will ensure that utility projects—spanning electric, gas, or water—are executed efficiently, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining strong oversight of contract proposals and vendor bids.
Responsibilities- Manage a workload of 10-12 active utility projects simultaneously from inception to completion.
- Review and interpret complex civil construction plans to ensure project alignment with engineering standards.
- Develop and maintain accurate financial forecasting, specifically managing monthly cash flows for all assigned projects.
- Evaluate and review contract proposals and bids to ensure competitive and qualified selection of vendors.
- Conduct regular site visits and field walkdowns across the West-Suburban region, including areas such as Rockford, Elgin, Freeport, DeKalb, Aurora, and Crystal Lake.
- Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to resolve technical issues related to utility relocation.
- Facilitate project meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders using professional behavioral communication standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a Technical field, or Project Management.
The following are must haves:
- Capital Project Management experience (3+ years)
- Utility experience (Electric, Gas, or Water) or Civil construction experience or Engineering experience directly working on Utility installation/relocation projects
- Experience reviewing contract proposals/bids
- Experience with preparing the project forecasting (e.g. Monthly Cash Flows)
- Direct Utility Relocation experience gained with a utility provider, construction firm, or engineering firm.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
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