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Farnsworth Group

Full-service architecture, engineering, land surveying

Northern Illinois Construction Management Leader

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$140k - $197k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required.
  • A Professional Engineer license is preferred.
  • At least 15 years of experience delivering construction management services on transportation, municipal, and/or infrastructure projects is required.
  • Demonstrated experience leading construction engineering, inspection, or construction management programs is required.
  • Experience working with IDOT, Illinois Tollway, CDOT, municipalities, counties, or other public agencies is required.
  • Proven leadership, project management, and business development experience is required.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the growth and strategic direction of Construction Management services throughout Northern Illinois.
  • Oversee project delivery, staffing, quality management, and financial performance.
  • Serve as Liaison Engineer or Resident Engineer on major construction projects.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships with IDOT, Illinois Tollway, counties, municipalities, transit agencies, and other infrastructure clients.
  • Identify, pursue, and win new business opportunities.
  • Lead proposal development, interviews, contract negotiations, and project pursuits.
  • Mentor and develop project managers, resident engineers, construction managers, and inspection staff.
  • Collaborate with the Transportation, Municipal, Water Resources, Water/Wastewater, and Land Development groups.
  • Support recruiting, workforce planning, and succession development efforts.
  • Represent Farnsworth Group within industry organizations and professional associations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Established relationships within the Northern Illinois infrastructure market.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proven success winning and delivering complex infrastructure projects.
  • Experience mentoring and developing technical staff.
  • Strong understanding of project financial management and resource planning.

About the Company

Farnsworth Group

Full-service architecture, engineering, land surveying

Farnsworth Group is an employee-owned, full-service design firm with engineers, architects, surveyors, and technicians delivering multidisciplinary design across architecture, engineering, surveying, commissioning, and energy services. It coordinates planning through construction with in-house teams to create holistic solutions for projects. Its edge comes from being employee-owned and having a high rate of repeat clients, plus broad in-house capabilities that enable integrated, end-to-end design. The goal is to champion clients’ successes, support community progress, and deliver high-quality, sustainable design that adapts to a changing world.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Bloomington, IN
Founded
1890

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