Construction Manager Liaison
About The Position
We are seeking a highly experienced Construction Manager Liaison to provide leadership, coordination, and oversight for the I-80 Corridor Construction Management (CCM) from East of Ridge Rd to US 30 in Will County, Illinois. The Construction Manager Liaison will be responsible for the coordination and project management of the existing and future Phase III engineering services contracts associated with the corridor. This role involves constructability reviews, review of contract packaging and timing of construction contracts, coordination with utilities and railroads, and coordination with various Phase III Construction Managers and the Design Corridor Manager. Additionally, the liaison will coordinate communication, including press releases and updating the project website, and assist with construction claims review and resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
- Current Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- 15+ years of progressively responsible experience managing major transportation infrastructure or public works construction projects.
- Extensive experience with Phase III Construction Engineering and transportation project delivery.
- Strong knowledge of IDOT policies, procedures, standards, and contract administration practices.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating with utility companies, railroads, government agencies, consultants, and contractors.
- Experience conducting constructability reviews and evaluating project delivery strategies.
- Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and stakeholders.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- CCM, GEC, and/or PMO experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, coordination, and oversight for the I-80 Corridor Construction Management (CCM).
- Coordination and project management of existing and future Phase III engineering services contracts.
- Conduct constructability reviews.
- Review contract packaging and timing of construction contracts.
- Coordinate with utilities and railroads.
- Coordinate with various Phase III Construction Managers and the Design Corridor Manager.
- Coordinate communication, including press releases and updating the project website.
- Assist with construction claims review and resolution.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and flexible holiday program
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
- Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Paid family leave
- Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
- Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
