Construction Manager - Federal Sector - NDER Program

Procon Consulting

$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Planning, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in construction management, project management, or as a general contractor.
  • Experience with renovation, HVAC upgrades, lighting projects, and fit-outs in occupied facilities.
  • Background with government agencies, healthcare systems, or educational institutions.
  • Experience with projects valued at $10 million or greater is preferred.
  • Strong skills in communication, organization, project management, and client coordination.
  • Proficiency in construction management software like Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, or similar.

Responsibilities

  • Lead construction management and owner's representative services for renovation and MEP projects.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and communication with clients and contractors.
  • Monitor construction activities for quality and compliance with codes and contracts.
  • Review construction documents, submittals, schedules, RFIs, and change orders.
  • Conduct site visits and prepare relevant project documentation and reports.
  • Coordinate projects through construction phases to commissioning and closeout.
  • Support project needs with occasional second-shift work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan.
Full Job Description
Procon is seeking a Construction Manager for a long-term opportunity based in Urbana, IL, supporting renovation projects throughout Central Illinois. This role focuses on MEP (HVAC & Controls) and lighting replacement projects within occupied facilities. Candidates should have 8+ years of construction management experience managing renovations, mechanical upgrades, and fit-outs for complex organizations. This position requires travel throughout Central Illinois for extended periods, with GSA per diem provided.

Requirements
Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Planning, or a related field.


  • 8+ years of experience as a Project Manager, Construction Manager, Owner's Representative, or General Contractor.


  • Experience managing renovation, HVAC/mechanical upgrades, lighting replacement, and fit-out projects in occupied facilities.


  • Background working with government agencies, healthcare systems, universities, or other complex organizations.


  • Experience managing projects valued at $10 million or greater preferred.


  • Strong communication, organization, project management, and client coordination skills.


  • Experience with project scheduling, estimating, cost management, quality assurance, and construction administration.


  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, Kahua, or similar construction management software.


  • Willingness to travel extensively throughout Central Illinois, with possible overnight assignments.


  • Ability to provide a project list including project name, location, contract value, square footage, project scope, and individual role/responsibilities.


Responsibilities & Duties

  • Lead construction management and owner's representative services for renovation and MEP projects in occupied facilities.


  • Manage project schedules, budgets, logistics, and communication with clients, contractors, and design teams.


  • Monitor construction activities for quality, code compliance, and contract requirements.


  • Review construction documents, submittals, schedules, RFIs, and change orders.


  • Conduct site visits, prepare field reports, meeting minutes, and project documentation.


  • Coordinate projects through construction, commissioning, and closeout.


  • Work primarily daytime hours with occasional second-shift support as project needs require.

Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience.

Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Procon Consulting

More Real Estate & Construction Jobs

Find similar Construction Manager - Federal Sector - NDER Program jobs: