CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD PROJECT TECHNICIAN
State of IllinoisAbout the role
Job Requisition ID: 56528
Opening Date: 06/26/2026
Closing Date: 07/13/2026
Agency: Capital Development Board
Class Title: CDB PROJECT TECHNICIAN (06530)
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/26) $4,747 a month; Full Range $4,747 - $6,446 a month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
Capital Development Board (CDB) is hiring a CDB Project Technician to be part of our construction team. This position is accountable for monitoring the design and contruction phase of capital projects, tracking and reporting, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the construction department for CDB. We encourage all qualified and interested candidates to apply!
Essential Functions
- Monitors the design and construction phase of capital projects for CDB.
- Reviews Certificates of Substantial Completion Packages and Final Closeout Packages for completeness and accuracy.
- Initiates tracking and reporting in Project Management System for all CDB projects.
- Assures that proper signatures and bonding company attachments and approvals are submitted by contractors.
- Extracts project tracking data for various reports.
- Provides effective communications with architect/engineer firms, contractors and CDB staff and provides administrative support to the regional manager as assigned.
- Assists with training.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.
- Requires two (2) years of related office experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefers two (2) years of experience in construction related field
- Prefers two (2) years of experience in analyzing, prioritizing, evaluating and solving problems.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience developing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with management, staff, members of government agencies, and representatives of the construction community.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience working with application software including word processing, spreadsheet and database software for office use.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience assembling a range of information and arranging in report format.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires complet
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