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Project Manager, CPD

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Manage capital development projects for university facilities, overseeing design, construction, and turnover from planning to operations.

Role type

Senior Facilities Project Manager

Builds

Renovated spaces, new buildings, and infrastructure systems for research, academic, and operational use

Domain

Higher Education Facilities & Construction

Required skills

Capital project management, budget development, master scheduling, contract negotiation, vendor solicitation, permit coordination, commissioning, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Construction management degree, MEP/HVAC systems expertise, higher education facilities experience, complex phasing management, process improvement leadership

Technologies

Building automation systems, HVAC systems, MEP systems

Responsibilities

Manage project planning, scope confirmation, and on-site assessments; Develop project budgets and master schedules; Coordinate with consultants and vendors; Manage permit processes and logistics; Ensure seamless transfer to operations; Oversee project closeout and documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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