Project Manager - Construction & Commissioning
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Construction
Site Manager, Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Site Manager, Civil Engineering
The Project Manager Construction and Commissioning (PMCC) is responsible for preparing and controlling the different phases of field operations for a project. This role is crucial to ensure that site works are completed safely, at the required quality standards, on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction sites management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
Job DescriptionSummary:
The Project Manager of Construction & Commissioning (PMCC) will be responsible for controlling and supporting the field operations activities with respect to scope, schedule, and budget with the support of the project stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities:
Participate in site work Strategy definition with the Project Director and Construction leader
Build the project financial and physical progress tracking structure for site works and update monthly.
Perform the Site schedule weekly updates for planned vs. actual progress in collaboration with the site manager and project planner
Coordinate communications across the project teams to secure project planning and execution
Participate in customer meetings
Identify the Scope management changes for site works and provide oversight to team stakeholders for quantity and quality impacts
Track the project site documentation for a timely issuance to the customer (methods, site quality plan, commissioning reports, etc.)
Proactively engage in risk mitigation and opportunity assessment
Prepare the Request for Quotations and Purchase Requests for site works subcontracting
Manage specific vendor packages at site (piping, painting, machining, etc.)
Prepare the detailed mobilization planning using framework documentation and check sheets, and ensuring that resources loading requirements are met as required
Lead the mobilization tollgate review representing C&C in all the project related reviews
Proactively anticipate the activities required for site mobilization, including tooling definition, safety equipment, warehousing requirements, offices infrastructures, worker’s accommodations, and define the required specific site trainings
Prepare and lead the site demobilization at the end of the project
Required Qualifications:
College or bachelor’s degree in management or engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), or relevant proven field experience
5+ years in project management organization in Construction or Commissioning
Desired
Characteristics:
Project Management Certification
Experience with technical concepts (including hydropower technology, i.e., turbines, generators, mechanical and electrical balance of plant systems, etc.)
Field management experience
Excellent communication skills written and verbal (English)
Leadership skills
Availability to travel within USA at least 30% of the time.
Strong and demonstrated EHS culture
Attention to quality management and continuous improvement of quality culture
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Final date to receive applications:
October 31, 2026
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