Project Manager — Government and Federal Construction

Job overview

The Project Manager role is onsite in Chicago, IL. The posting states pay of $100,000–$130,000+ per year, based on experience. The description identifies ONeill Contractors Inc. as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business specializing in federal construction and guided by a BUILT TO SERVE mission. The manager leads federal construction projects from award through execution and closeout, owning contracts, budgets, schedules, change management, compliance, and client communication. The role works closely with the Superintendent and project stakeholders to deliver safe, high-quality projects and complete financial and documentation requirements.

What you'll do

• Lead federal construction projects from award through closeout
• plan scope, schedules, budgets, safety, quality, and communications
• manage financial reporting, pay applications, subcontractors, suppliers, and change orders
• coordinate with government clients and the Superintendent
• maintain project records
• ensure federal compliance
• manage inspections and closeout deliverables.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project manager

federal construction

chicago il

oneill contractors

government projects

project delivery

budget management

schedule management

federal compliance

osha 30

$100k–$130k+

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off and holidays
• two paid volunteer days
• gym memberships
• company events
• technical and leadership training.

Why this role

Federal construction focus with required OSHA 30, EM 385-1-1 40-hour safety training, and USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management certification.

About the employer

The Contractor Consultants is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.