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Senior Construction Manager

WSP
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jul 2026
💰 $164,450/yr($134,550/yr$164,450/yr)

About the role

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Senior Construction Manager for our Chicago, IL office. Be involved in projects with our Construction Management team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.    

Your Impact

  • The Senior Construction Engineer will work on transportation infrastructure construction projects. Responsibilities include: 

  • Maintain project files, review daily inspection reports, and conduct site visits as needed.  

  • This position will be on-site and requires a high level of construction engineering management experience. 

  • Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met. 

  • Driving and ensuring contractor deliverables are met.  

  • Provide staff mentoring. 

  • Review reports, payroll certifications and other labor documentation from the contractor. 

  • Perform review of Contractor’s schedules, Baseline and updates, in coordination with client requirements. 

  • Maintenance quantities logs. Response to RFI’s, Submittals, Review of change orders and issuance of recommendations. 

  • Maintaining client satisfaction. 

  • Construction contract administration, including pay requisitions, change orders, and correspondence from pre-construction through closeout. 

  • Ability to chair site meetings with the contractor, client and other stakeholders, and prepare meeting minutes. 

  • Direct coordination with the client's Project Representatives. 

  • Providing regular status reports to Construction Services Department Manager. 

    Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • B.S. Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or Masters in Business Administration or equivalent
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