Primera Engineers
Facilities Engineering Construction Manager
Primera Engineers, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Facilities Engineering Construction Manager
Primera Engineers (through AECOM‑DBS JV) is seeking a Facilities Engineering Construction Manager to support the Chicago Department of Water’s multi‑billion Capital Improvement Program (CIP). This role represents DWM and oversees service providers on a range of CIP projects, including planning, design, and construction oversight.
Responsibilities
Serve as Construction Manager responsible for oversight of major water system facilities: water purification plants, intake structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, hydraulic structures, buildings, and large conveyance tunnels.
Manage construction of water facilities with multi‑disciplinary improvements (electrical, mechanical, structural, process, and architectural).
Provide oversight to electrical/mechanical equipment commissioning.
Manage project teams, monitor consultants’ compliance with contractual commitments.
Hire resident engineers and field inspectors to oversee construction.
Coordinate with Resident Engineer to ensure work is executed per contract documents.
Manage all construction phases (beginning to close‑out), schedule, budget, and communicate progress with client.
Facilitate and resolve project issues and scope changes with design team and client, monitor and report financial and completion status.
Occasionally perform field work at project facilities.
Manage one or more moderately complex design projects, coordinating multiple engineering disciplines, consultants, and agencies.
Supervise other engineering and technical staff.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, mechanical engineering or related discipline and 15+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
Professional Engineering (PE) license in Illinois or ability to obtain within first 6 months.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
15‑20 years progressive experience in Water/Wastewater Facilities as engineer and project manager.
Experience working on municipal projects.
Proven interpersonal skills: client interaction, public speaking, persuasive ability; strong project financial management; ability to lead diverse, multi‑disciplinary teams.
Benefits
Excellent benefits package including 401K match, employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement.
Flexible work scheduling.
Fun, inclusive, collaborative environment.
Commitments to social, wellness and community service activities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.
Salary $100,000 – $140,000
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Responsibilities
Serve as Construction Manager responsible for oversight of major water system facilities: water purification plants, intake structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, hydraulic structures, buildings, and large conveyance tunnels.
Manage construction of water facilities with multi‑disciplinary improvements (electrical, mechanical, structural, process, and architectural).
Provide oversight to electrical/mechanical equipment commissioning.
Manage project teams, monitor consultants’ compliance with contractual commitments.
Hire resident engineers and field inspectors to oversee construction.
Coordinate with Resident Engineer to ensure work is executed per contract documents.
Manage all construction phases (beginning to close‑out), schedule, budget, and communicate progress with client.
Facilitate and resolve project issues and scope changes with design team and client, monitor and report financial and completion status.
Occasionally perform field work at project facilities.
Manage one or more moderately complex design projects, coordinating multiple engineering disciplines, consultants, and agencies.
Supervise other engineering and technical staff.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, mechanical engineering or related discipline and 15+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
Professional Engineering (PE) license in Illinois or ability to obtain within first 6 months.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
15‑20 years progressive experience in Water/Wastewater Facilities as engineer and project manager.
Experience working on municipal projects.
Proven interpersonal skills: client interaction, public speaking, persuasive ability; strong project financial management; ability to lead diverse, multi‑disciplinary teams.
Benefits
Excellent benefits package including 401K match, employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement.
Flexible work scheduling.
Fun, inclusive, collaborative environment.
Commitments to social, wellness and community service activities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.
Salary $100,000 – $140,000
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