Administrator Of Construction

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Job Requisition : 52494
Closing Date: 01/13/2026
Agency: Capital Development Board
Class

Title:

ADMINISTRATOR - 60170
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $12,500-$14,500 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon;
Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: None/non-code
Merit Comp Code: None/non-code

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Subject to approval of the Deputy Director of Construction, this position provides strategic leadership and direction for the design and construction of capital improvement projects for the State of Illinois. The position focuses on policy, strategy and organizational management to ensure the Construction Unit delivers the state construction programs and projects in an efficient, effective and accountable manner. The core…