construction manager salaries in chicago, illinois

The Opportunity We are a premier, high-volume construction firm managing a diverse portfolio of active projects across 11 major market sectors throughout Illinois and the surrounding states. We are currently seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Project Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in construction accounting and the ability to work independently to provide comprehensive financial support for multiple large-scale projects. Qualifications Experience: 3+ years of Construction Accounting experience is highly preferred (1 year minimum required). Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field. Technical Savvy: Ability to read and interpret AP and Job Cost reports to resolve discrepancies efficiently. Communication: Strong ability to collaborate with multiple levels of employees, suppliers, and customers. Detail-Oriented: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a multi-task environment. salary: $33 - $38 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities Contract Management: Collaborate with Project Managers and support staff regarding contract documents, change orders, and modifications. Billing & Applications: Prepare and submit project-related billings using AIA forms. Manage entries into third-party portals (Textura, GC Pay, etc.). Cost Tracking: Enter change requests into the accounting system and maintain up-to-date project cost data. Documentation: Prepare, request, and maintain lien waivers, affidavits, and insurance certificates from subcontractors. Project Analysis: Monitor project-related expenses, investigate invoice discrepancies, and update weekly project projections with PMs. Reporting: Investigate project variances, report on profitability to management, and close out project accounts upon completion. Collections: Communicate directly with customers regarding unpaid contract billings to ensure healthy cash flow. SkillsPlanningProject CostProject Accounting (2 years of experience is required)Project Management Skills and ToolsContract AdministrationERPProject Variance BillingsAIA FormsVariance ReportsClose AccountsJob Costing (2 years of experience is required)Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableExcelQualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: Survey Technician needed in the Chicago IL area. Working with a leading Engineering and Construction firm, in this role you will analyze and survey sites prior to and duing construction sites. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years of experience with survey proceedures, equipment and suftwares. Per Diem available for qualified candidates.   location: Chicago, Illinois job type: Contract salary: $27 - 30 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: High School   responsibilities: Conduct site surveys and data acquisitionCompile technical data to be presented to Design Project Managers and senior staff to be used in design development for major constrcution projectsMust have knowledge of survey equipment and procedures (i.e. Total Station, GPS, Automatic Level, Topographical Surveys, Level Runs, etc.)   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 4 years of experienceEducation: High School  skills: surveyField EngineeringField Service Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: Our client is seeking an Area Manager to support its Rotary Drilling Division in the greater Gainesville, FL area. This role acts as a key connector between sales teams and factory operations, helping drive business development, support strategic sales initiatives, and ensure successful delivery of customer solutions. The ideal candidate brings experience in mining or heavy equipment, communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a global, matrixed environment. If you're a results-driven professional who enjoys both strategic planning and hands-on collaboration, apply now!   location: Chicago, Illinois job type: Permanent salary: $110,000 - 150,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Build and maintain relationships with internal teams and customers through consistent communication and leadershipDevelop and execute business development plans in partnership with cross-functional stakeholdersCollaborate across divisions to align on strategic sales opportunities and key initiativesGather and communicate customer feedback to ensure products and solutions meet market needs Support sales teams with pipeline management, forecasting, and ongoing sales opportunities Drive profitability by ensuring each sales case is aligned with financial and operational targetsProvide sales support by reviewing contracts, evaluating tools, and processing customer ordersAct as the main point of contact between sales and factory operations to manage order details, changes, and prioritiesTrain and support frontline sales teams on product knowledge and customer applicationsPromote and uphold safety standards while ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety policies Requirements: Must have at least 5 years of experience in the mining, construction, or heavy equipment industryBachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related fieldstrong ability to bridge technical and commercial teams, with proven experience supporting sales and driving business resultsTechnical competence to collaborate with customers and engineering teams on equipment or construction/mining applications. Travel: Ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 15% #LI_JD3   qualifications: Experience level: ManagerMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Manager Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.