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**RWE Clean Energy, LLC**
**To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent**
**Functional area:** Project Management
**Remuneration:** Exempt
The **Project Manager** is accountable for the successful execution of large utility scale renewable power generation projects including solar PV, wind, and battery storage. Key responsibilities encompass construction safety, quality assurance, scheduling, contractor scope management, and budget oversight. This role involves ensuring contract compliance, and managing project closeout. The Project Manager will ensure adequate staffing, monitor construction progress, establish strategic goals, and closely track performance to achieve these objectives. The Project Manager will engage with field supervision and project engineering teams and provide training and guidance for continuous improvement and professional growth.
**Role Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure the timely execution of the project within the established schedule and budgetary constraints and in compliance with safety, reliability, technical quality and regulatory requirements
+ Proactively oversees the execution of project contracts including the thorough review and approval of change orders and invoices
+ Coordinate project expectations, workflows, and communications among various departments and stakeholders, both internal and external, to RWECE to ensure alignment with the project objectives, contracts, budgets and schedules
+ Conduct Quality Analysis/Quality Control for key deliverables associated with both managed projects and task, as well as those overseen by others
+ Identify, report, and manage project risks in collaboration with the relevant project stakeholders to develop effective mitigation plans
+ Select members of the project site team and provide clear direction to ensure the achievement of project goals and objectives
+ Maintain effective communication with senior management and all project teams, both internal and external to the company. Prepare and distribute progress status reports, as required
+ Ensure the highest standards of environmental health and safety on assigned renewable energy project(s)
**Job Requirements and Experiences:**
+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Construction Management related field of study from an accredited college or university
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus
+ Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience; Minimum 5 years of progressive project management experience
+ Experience in the power generation field is preferred
+ Construction field experience is preferred
+ Able to travel 25% to 50% of the time
+ Has a valid US driver's license
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage customer relationships
+ Demonstrated commitment to learn about the Company and the renewables space
+ Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
+ Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
+ Strong organizational skills and adept at coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
+ Capable of multi-tasking, while working independently and as part of a team
+ Highly motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, with robust problem-solving capabilities
+ Proven track record of empathy, relationship building, and effective leadership across diverse backgrounds
+ Receptive to feedback, open to challenges and eager for professional development
+ Detail-oriented with strong business acumen and a comprehensive understanding of business principles
+ This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations
+ Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time
_Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time._
**Pay range:** The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $110,000 - $145,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
**Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
**Apply with just a few clicks:** ad code **90613.** Any questions? **Contact HR:** ** **
We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE's team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation's growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE's energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).
As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.
Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges - and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. As the third largest renewable energy company in the U.S., you'll also have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies - and continuously improve, together.

**Company Description**
Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities.
**Our purpose:**
**Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.**
The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing clarity that helps teams realize their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It's how we've made the difference for more than 75 years.
**Our values:**
**Love a challenge:** We love a challenge, and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don't stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.
**Stronger together:** We're stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.
**Bring out the best in everyone:** We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice.
**Job Description**
**Turner & Townsend Heery** is seeking a **Project Managers** responsible for medium to large sized projects for our office's Chicago-area clients.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Initiating, coordinating, managing, and accomplishing the design for all assigned projects.
+ Ensures compliance with Design Standards, Code Compliance, Sustainability Requirements and provides Construction Phasing and Implementation.
+ Manages all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for projects.
+ Demonstrates capability to read, understand and apply standard to complex documents affecting design projects, including but not limited to agreements/contracts, leases, work letters, project charters, surveys and drawings.
+ Develops Design Task Orders based on approved scope.
+ Gathers design team proposals, reviews for compliance with Task Order, reviews cost proposals and man-hour projections, schedule milestones, insurance requirements and other legal requirements.
+ Manage Submittal and Review Process: Typical process includes Program Validation, Basis of Design, Design Documents includes 35% / Schematic Design, 65% / Design Development, 95% Construction Documents (Drawings and Specifications) and the 100% Issue for Bid Sets.
+ Implements communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep client and project resources informed.
+ Facilitates project meetings.
+ Implement project documentation governance aligned with company and client requirements.
+ Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely and coordinated.
+ Tracks progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, approved timelines.
+ Reports status and variances.
+ Creates action plans to meet objectives, budget and schedule.
+ Implements change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure client approvals, and issue change orders.
+ Assesses change requests to determine impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk.
+ Demonstrates a knowledge of projects & project management within the context of business results (business case, larger economic implications, business risk, etc).
+ Other duties as assigned.
+ **SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.**
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or similar field, or equivalent experience.
+ A minimum of 2 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, or similar, in assisting or supervising construction projects of increasing complexity required.
+ Facility construction experience is a preferred.
+ Some experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
+ Detail-oriented and thorough with strong work ethic.
+ Skilled in data processing and analytics.
+ Experience with MS Excel and Projects preferred.
+ Ability to solve advanced problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations.
+ Requires expert level analytical and quantitative skills with proven experience in developing strategic.
+ Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the client.
+ Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
+ Knowledge in MS Project, contracts, and construction practices.
**Additional Information**
***On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs***
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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**RWE Clean Energy, LLC**
**To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent**
**Functional area:** Project Management
**Remuneration:** Exempt
The **Senior Manager, Project Execution** role will oversee the estimating, planning, and execution of projects assigned, taking ultimate responsibility for the key deliverables on each project. Plan and assign work responsibilities to direct reports, manage people, monitor, and report on deliverables. Work cross-functionally amongst the DCE group and the company as a whole to achieve individual and group goals. Be a creative problem solver who collaborates to meet objectives. An expert communicator who can motivate a team to accomplish common goals.
**Role Responsibilities:**
+ Plan, monitor, and control all assigned projects' scope, budget, and schedule
+ Supervise direct reports as a manager in both project and business contexts
+ Travel as needed to meet departmental goals
+ Delegate responsibility amongst direct reports, monitor and progress report
+ Responsibility for overall deliverables as designated by the supervisor
+ Collaborate cross-functionally through various departments to complete tasks assigned
+ Review and approve EPC and subcontract language for all projects to ensure scope captures all aspects of the project's requirements to protect the company
+ Remain abreast of IRA and other pertinent financial requirements and integrate requirements into EPC or subcontract documents
+ Maintain an expert level knowledge of project delivery means methods and techniques in order to direct the work of others
+ Retain working knowledge of all forms of agreement for off takers including Power Purchase Agreements, shared savings, Energy Performance Contract and Tolling agreements
+ Review and interpret reports from Project and Construction managers and provide analysis and recommendation on appropriate path
+ Creative problem-solving ability within a team setting
+ Oversee Residential Business Workmanship warranty and production claims
+ Negotiate with subcontractors or EPCs as appropriate
**Job Requirements and Experiences:**
+ Undergraduate Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or related field
+ Project Management PMP certification preferred
+ A minimum of twelve (12) years of direct experience in Solar and Battery Storage project delivery, being involved with the project planning, construction, commissioning, and operation
+ Minimum of Three (3) years of experience managing teams of Project and Construction Managers
+ Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships
+ Detail-oriented engineer with an eye for the big picture
+ Demonstrated expertise in the renewable space, desire to learn about the Company
+ Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
+ Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
+ Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
+ Ability to multitask, while working independently and as part of a team
+ Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
+ Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
+ Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
+ Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
+ Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
_Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time._
**Pay range:** The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois or New York is $134,000 - $180,000. The listed salary range represents our good-faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
**Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
**Apply with just a few clicks:** ad code **90841. Any questions?** Contact HR **:** ** **
We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE's team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation's growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE's energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).
As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.

**RWE Clean Energy, LLC**
**To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent**
**Functional area:** Engineering
**Remuneration:** Exempt
The **Senior Associate, Project Engineering and Execution** role will primarily be responsible for developing preliminary designs, evaluating new markets, and energy storage applications and use cases. The candidate will need a working knowledge of energy markets to ensure the optimal use case for projects in both front-of-the-meter and behind-the-meter applications. The candidate will be responsible for engineering activities, including project development support, project design, utility tariff review, energy use case model, development of single-line diagrams, site plans, and customer utility bill evaluation. This position plays a key role in the department through development activities across a number of projects, participation in industry working groups, customer discussions, and supporting local approvals for projects. Upon completion of development, the candidate will be responsible for developing engineering design packages for permitting. The candidate will be responsible for completing the work either directly or through internal or external resources.
**Role Responsibilities:**
+ Develop preliminary PV and BESS system use energy cases through customer bill evaluation, utility tariff and energy market evaluation (retail or wholesale)
+ Support the interconnection application submitted and managed by internal team through technical knowledge
+ Energy Storage equipment evaluation and selection
+ Energy storage system construction support and commissioning by field contractors
+ Ensure all design deliverables meet the internal engineering standards and pertinent codes
+ Coordinate external engineering resources as necessary and manage the task order and accounting process
+ Develop a specification for BESS system controls to ensure compliance with the energy use case model
+ Create a detailed Permit and Construction drawing package for the electrical portion of BESS projects
+ Review of Request for Proposals and support proposal development
+ Provide proposal input, including detailed technical project descriptions, legal risk and responsibility definitions, financial analysis, detailed supporting documentation of contractor quotes, simulation results, and cost and savings derivations
+ Coordinate and review the site plans with the internal or external engineering resources and interdisciplinary reviews to ensure compliance with other design considerations such as Civil and Structural Engineering, including items such as weight restrictions, geotechnical challenges, flood elevations, wetland setbacks, fire code and advisory to those disciplines of electrical or energy storage system issues
+ Train and develop junior engineers and design/drafting technicians on electrical systems design, technologies, codes, and contract document preparation
+ Review the design approach, methods, and equipment selection to ensure the best overall project design and customer goals are achieved
+ Support Development and Construction activities on site and perform on-site visits as necessary to support the project construction
+ Review Power Purchase Agreements and EPC agreements to ensure design compliance
+ Oversee various testing and quality assurance checks to verify the quality of completed projects
+ Support Development and Construction activities on site and perform on-site visits as necessary to support the project construction
**Requirements and Experiences:**
+ Undergraduate Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
+ PE Registration as a Professional Engineer (preferred)
+ Minimum of 5 years expereince with Energy Storage Systems and products/equipment
+ Competent with computer software, including Microsoft Office suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Matlab, and SKM/ETAP
+ Experience reviewing utility tariffs and energy market evaluation
+ Exhibit the ability to develop Energy Storage use case models, which incorporate equipment efficiencies, degradation, and thermal management and integrate into a use case financial model that incorporates utility and energy market evaluation components
+ Ability to plan and manage the development and production of permit and contract documents for the construction of electrical Energy Storage systems
+ Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment, individually or as part of a team
+ An analytical and mathematical mind, capable of evaluating and solving various problems
+ Capable of interacting effectively across organizational boundaries to achieve goals and meet deadlines.
+ Ability to integrate both verbal and written communications with interpersonal skills to work within a cross-functional team
_Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time._
**Pay range:** The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois or New York is $106,000 - $140,000. The listed salary range represents our good-faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
**Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to their salary.
**Apply with just a few clicks:** ad code **90832**
Any questions? **Contact HR:**
We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE's team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation's growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE's energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).
As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.
Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges - and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. As the third largest renewable energy company in the U.S., you'll also have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies - and continuously improve, together.

**Description**
At 1898 & Co., we are helping shape the future of transmission systems across North America. Our Transmission Planning and Power Systems Analysis team works with a diverse mix of clients-investor-owned utilities, public power entities, developers, and ISOs/RTOs-to deliver smart, resilient, and future-ready electric grid solutions. As part of Burns & McDonnell, we bring together decades of experience, a deep bench of technical talent, and a spirit of innovation to solve some of the most critical infrastructure challenges of our time. We're looking for a Transmission Planning Project Manager who brings a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership capability. This is a high-impact role for someone passionate about solving complex power system problems, developing teams, and working directly with clients on critical planning studies and system improvements. Are you ready to help drive the energy transition forward?
What You'll Do
As a Transmission Planning Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of transmission planning projects, from business development through execution. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, develop scope and fee structures, ensure quality deliverables, and maintain strong client relationships. You'll also be a mentor and resource for growing talent within our team. Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
Business Development
+ Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts, project interactions, and strategic engagement.
+ Identify and pursue new sales opportunities with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and developers.
+ Lead proposal development, project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling activities.
+ Set critical project objectives with clients and lead contract development and negotiations.
Project Execution
+ Manage the full lifecycle of transmission planning projects including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
+ Lead risk assessment processes and procedures using industry best practices.
+ Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams of engineers and analysts.
+ Communicate project status, risks, and costs to stakeholders and executive leadership.
Leadership & Mentorship
+ Train and mentor junior staff on both technical and project management aspects of transmission planning.
+ Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth and technical excellence.
+ Serve as a go-to technical expert in transmission system planning and evaluation.
Technical Responsibilities
+ Perform and lead advanced transmission planning studies, including steady-state, transient stability, short circuit, voltage analysis, and production costing.
+ Apply and interpret regulatory standards (NERC, FERC, and regional policies) to ensure compliant and forward-thinking planning.
+ Utilize tools like PSS®E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, EMTP/ATP, ETAP, and Promod to perform complex power system modeling and analysis.
+ Resolve technical challenges related to transmission planning and present clear, actionable solutions to project stakeholders.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field from an accredited program and 5 years of related professional experience.
+ Knowledge in project management, techniques, and procedures.
+ Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
+ Experience leading technical aspects of consulting engagements in regards to power systems, distribution planning, and grid modernization.
+ Experience on consulting projects, client operations, or executing program management within the critical infrastructure industry.
+ Understanding of general business and financial principles.
+ Experience with communicating across business segments to understand project objectives.
**Compensation**
$140, ,000.00 Yearly
The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
**Benefits**
Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Electrical Engineering
**Primary Location** US-IL-Chicago
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** Yes, 15 % of the Time
**About 1898 & Co.** 1898 & Co. is a business, technology and security solutions consultancy where experience and foresight come together to unlock lasting advancements. We innovate today to fuel our clients' future growth, catalyzing insights that drive smarter decisions, improve performance and maximize value. As part of Burns & McDonnell, we draw on more than 120 years of deep and broad experience in complex industries as we envision and enable the future for our clients.
**Req ID:**
**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-EH #E98 N/A

**Description**
The Construction Project Manager supports the Engineer Procure Construct Project Manager or Program Manager to oversee day-to-day operations from pre-construction through project completion and warranty periods. The Construction Project Manager is responsible for managing the construction project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, proposals, estimates, documentation turnover, client relations/management, field staff and other duties required to execute Construction Management, Construction, and Program Management projects.
+ Adhere to company's safety programs, trainings, and policies, as well as promote and manage the Safety & Health performance of project team members and subcontractors.
+ Responsible for the oversight of day-to-day construction activities and the successful execution of a single or multiple projects simultaneously.
+ Provide direction and participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost development, and establishing critical project objectives.
+ Develop new and manage existing client relationships while interfacing with the client for proposal and project-related items.
+ Participate in internal and external project risk reviews and consult with the legal department as required.
+ Negotiate prime contracts, CM contracts, subcontracts, and change orders.
+ Participate in the risk review process.
+ Implement assigned sections of the Project Execution Plan, including construction execution, Construction Quality Assurance Plan, Safety & Health Plan, Subcontracting Plan, Project Staffing Plan, organization chart, and Procurement Plan.
+ Develop construction staffing plans and train project teams, coordinate activities of multiple global practices/disciplines, and facilitate the efficient cost-effective utilization of staff while adhering to contractual and performance requirements.
+ Oversee the development of the project plan for site layout, mobilization and demobilization and support implementation.
+ Verify all applicable project permits are secured in accordance with the project requirements.
+ Direct and oversee the downstream Request for Proposal (RFP) and bid process and prepare detailed scope of work documents for subcontractor and client contractor contracts, including bidder development, prequalification, evaluation, award recommendation, and selection.
+ Review, approve, and communicate internal and external reports including project budgeting, project cash flow forecast, and project status reports.
+ Present reports to Project Manager, Program Manager as well as internal and external executive management as required.
+ Collaborate with the engineering team to establish the development and distribution of engineering deliverables per project schedule and requirements.
+ Develop processes and manage downstream contract administration including Request for Information (RFI's), submittals, change management, contract closeout, documentation, and claims mitigation.
+ Oversee Prime Contract, subcontractor, and client contractor invoicing process.
+ Coordinate and facilitate client, supplier and company commissioning and startup teams as needed.
+ Implement, audit, and oversee project documentation.
+ Implement process for confirming project and subcontractor insurance, taxes/duties, licensures, and bonding requirements.
+ Perform project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
+ Oversee and participate in the project-specific non-conformance reporting process.
+ Responsible for facilitating project cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown structure establishment, project set-up and closeout, and field progress tracking specific to construction and construction-related activities or program-level activities as required.
+ Develop and oversee materials receiving and management process, including inventory control, receipt of goods, storage, and transportation as required.
+ Review contract documents with field staff to verify compliance of subcontractors and client contractors, safety and health requirements, quality, and schedule.
+ Direct the project turnover documentation, warranty administration, project closeout, and recordkeeping/retention processes and procedures.
+ Support communication with governmental, industry, and public entities on project-related matters.
+ Review construction field reports.
+ Provide mentorship and training to interns, construction coordinators, craft supervision, and assistant construction project managers.
+ Provide performance feedback for each project team member as requested to their respective department managers.
+ Manage community and building trades relationships.
+ Develop and implement project labor agreements with building trades as required.
+ Onboard craft/field supervision as required.
+ Manage composite crew rates to determine labor and equipment costs.
+ Manage staffing on projects.
+ Manage labor burdens including craft classifications, benefits and labor laws.
+ Maintain accurate craft classifications and craft progression records.
+ Uphold craft competency and training standards.
+ Estimate, forecast and manage craft install unit rates.
+ Manage earned value, schedule, change management and cost metrics.
+ Mentor and foster craft training and identify advancement opportunities.
+ Manage construction equipment to ensure adequate inventory to complete projects.
+ May be assigned to a project site based on project requirements.
+ Comply with company policies and procedures.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, and 7 years relevant project management experience in the construction industry required.
+ Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
+ Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
+ Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software is preferred.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
+ Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
+ Multiple years of experience on construction project sites or executing program management in the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transportation, transmission & distribution, or water is preferred.
+ A basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles is required.
+ Must be able to meet the company's driving requirements.
**Compensation**
$150, ,000.00 Yearly
The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
**Benefits**
Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Field Construction Management
**Primary Location** US-IL-Chicago
**Other Locations** US-IL-Downers Grove
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** Yes, 100 % of the Time
**Req ID:**
**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-MF #CDB

Job Description:
Company Description:
McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world's leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.
At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.
Department Overview
The Global Finance Modernization PMO Lead provides direction and leadership enterprise wide over the project and program management for the integrated Global Finance Modernization program, leading to drive orderly and timely project execution and delivery. The PMO Lead oversees the program and integrated project/work plan, coordinating assets and activities across all workstreams and adjacent programs.
Global Finance Modernization is an extensive global project covering all areas of finance and its related operating model. The Global PMO Lead partners with the 3rd party vendor Solution PMO Lead to administer and operate within different project management areas, specifically ensuring the tracking and completion of activities within the client team.
Duties
Key Responsibilities
· Work with SI Program management 'as a two in the box' to provide directional leadership, establish program and project strategy, approach, workstreams and overall structure and timeline for the extensive set of initiatives.
· Ensure the program is operating to plan, proactively identifying risk and issues, and engaging the right parties to mitigate risk and resolve issues.
· Establish and facilitate program governance and project status forums, ensuring all parties are apprised of actions and decisions.
· Accountable for leading a multi-year, enterprise-wide extensive set of initiatives using a team of experienced program managers, market resources, and functional subject matter experts assigned to the initiative.
· Coordinate and engage with leadership and key cross-workstream internal partners (e.g., Work Councils representative, Translation Service partner) to streamline interactions while maintaining line of sight to dependencies required for success.
· Direct implementation and reinforcement of project management methodology
· Advise leadership and/or business executives at the highest levels about the initiative, using the standard status and communication reporting processes.
· Provide project workplan management support, keeping track of plans, budget, quality standards, deliverables, and dependencies.
· Track and monitor project risks, metrics, reporting and project Finance issue management.
· Facilitation of internal and external meetings along with collaborator management
· Monitoring of relationships and dependencies between project areas and active improvement submission
· Lead a team of project support managers and specialist(s)
· Organize project resource management, ensuring the proper onboarding /offboarding of program team members, and maintaining adherence to relevant security, data, and access policies in alignment with McDonald's Data and Security Governance Standards
· Build communication materials for McDonald's Leadership that shows the progress of the project and potential barriers
Qualifications
· 10+ years of prior program and project management experience leading large scale, global integrated transformation programs, preferably in Finance
· Leadership, Planning and Execution overseeing the initiative and provides direction and leadership to the team ensuring successful delivery and value realization.
· Collaborator Management & Communication Planning for the organization
· Project Change Control and Measure Performance, Project Risk and Issue Management, and adherence to PMO Standards, Processes, and Tools
· Strong ability to engage others in the attainment of the vision for the future. Influences others by enthusiastically sharing the future vision as a means for them to attain their goals
· Strong ability to establish alliances with other departments and organizations by recognizing dependencies in order to assess potential partnership and commitment to the program
· Strong ability to develop collaborative relationships to achieve results through win-win relationships
· Multi-team project plans development using project management software
· Strong, professional communication skills, with ability to engage with senior managers using appropriate level of detail, terminology, and style
· Uses influence to drive decision making and find resolutions
· PMP Certification or equivalent experience. Agile Certification strongly recommended (e.g. PSM, CSM, etc.)
Compensation
Bonus Eligible: Yes
Long - Term Incentive: Yes
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Salary Range
The expected salary range for this role is $168,350.00 - $218,860.00 per year
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
Competencies
Execution Proficiency
Background & Values
Strategic Proficiency
Building Blocks
Talent Proficiency
Additional Information:
Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. 
Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald's long-term incentive plan.
McDonald's is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
McDonald's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.
Requsition ID: 2254

Job Description:
Company Description:
McDonald's growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald's will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway. 
McDonald's Global Technology is here to power tomorrow's feel-good moments.  
That's why you'll find us at the forefront of transformative technology, exploring new and innovative ways to serve our millions of customers and spread happiness one delicious Hot Fudge Sundae-dipped fry at a time. Using AI, robotics and emerging tech, we're digitizing the Golden Arches. Combine that with our unparalleled global scale, and we're reshaping all areas of the business, industry and every community that is home to a McDonald's restaurant. We face complex tech challenges every day. But that's where our diverse and talented teams come in. They're made up of the best and brightest from all over the globe, and they thrive in the space where feel-good meets fast-paced.  
Check out the McDonald's  Global Technology Technical Blog (  to learn how technology and our global team are directly enabling the Accelerating the Arches strategy. 
Department Overview
Reporting into the Cyber Business Office, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Program Management (PPM) to lead our Cybersecurity PMO at McDonald's. This leader will lead the end-to-end management of the cybersecurity project portfolio, ensure alignment with strategic priorities, and drive delivery excellence across complex, fast-paced, and high-impact initiatives.
This is not just a project manager role - we're looking for a strategic operator and relationship builder who knows how to lead through influence, build order from ambiguity, and scale program operations across a global, matrixed organization.
Duties
What You'll Do:
+ Lead and evolve the Cybersecurity PMO (Project Portfolio Management) function, overseeing delivery of all security-related programs and projects across global markets.
+ Build and maintain strong multi-functional relationships with stakeholders in Cybersecurity, Technology, Legal, Finance, Risk, and Business teams to drive alignment, prioritization, and execution.
+ Manage the cybersecurity project portfolio, ensuring initiatives are properly scoped, staffed, budgeted, and tracked against critical metrics and risk reduction objectives.
+ Provide executive-level reporting on portfolio performance, including progress toward strategic goals, resource allocation, and risk mitigation.
+ Define and continuously improve PMO processes, tools, governance models, and reporting frameworks.
+ Mentor and lead a team of project and program managers, creating a high-performance culture that values execution, transparency, and collaboration.
Who You Are:
+ A well-rounded PMO leader with experience standing up or running a program/project management office in a complex environment.
+ Adept at working across highly matrixed organizations and navigating stakeholder dynamics with confidence and tact.
+ Preferred background in cybersecurity or technology - comprehending the urgency, complexity, and nuances of security initiatives is essential.
+ Skilled at driving projects forward and influencing decision-making at the leadership level.
Qualifications
+ 10+ years of experience in project/program/portfolio management, including 3+ years leading a PMO or similar function.
+ Experience leading large, multi-functional projects in a technology or cybersecurity organization.
+ Documented ability to build positive relationships and influence and align diverse collaborators.
+ Experience with portfolio governance, resource planning, and executive-level reporting.
+ PMP certification preferred; other relevant certifications (PgMP, SAFe, ITIL, CISSP) a plus.
+ Experience in multinational or highly regulated environments is a bonus.
Compensation
Bonus Eligible: Yes
Long - Term Incentive Eligible: Yes
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Salary Range
The expected salary range for this role is $168,350.00 - $218,860.00 per year
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
Competencies
Execution Proficiency
Background & Values
Strategic Proficiency
Building Blocks
Talent Proficiency
Additional Information:
Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. 
Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald's long-term incentive plan.
McDonald's is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
McDonald's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.
Requsition ID: 1715

Job Description:
Company Description:
McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world's leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.
At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.
Department Overview
The Marketing Operations and Enablement function ensures strategy, resources, and execution are aligned to drive marketing outcomes. This team ensures overall operational efficiency and effectiveness of the marketing department, ensuring that the marketing programs are executed seamlessly on time and within budget, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
The Marketing Program Management team will focus on successful execution of priority Marketing campaigns and strategic initiatives. They will work with agency partners as well as internal teams across Brand, Content, and Culture, Marketing and Menu Strategy, Digital, and Field Marketing.
The Manager, Marketing Program Management will be responsible for the execution of new or complex national marketing campaigns and manages more complex, high-priority marketing initiatives.
Duties
+ Campaign Leadership: Lead the planning, execution, and optimization of national marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with company goals and timelines.
+ Program Management: Oversee multiple marketing programs and projects, managing resources, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful delivery.
+ Team Coordination: Mentor and guide junior program managers, providing support and direction as needed to ensure team success.
+ Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with senior leadership, marketing teams, and external partners to ensure alignment on campaign objectives and strategies.
+ Performance Analysis: Analyze campaign performance data and provide insights to drive continuous improvement in marketing initiatives.
+ Risk Management: Identify potential risks in project execution and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
+ 4-7+ years of experience in marketing project/program management
+ Preferred quick service restaurant or retail industry experience
+ Proven ability to manage large-scale marketing campaigns and projects.
+ Strong leadership and team management skills.
+ Proficiency in project management tools and software.
Compensation
Bonus Eligible: Yes
Long - Term Incentive: Yes
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Salary Range
The expected salary range for this role is $112,860.00 - $143,900.00 per year
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
Additional Information:
Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. 
Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald's long-term incentive plan.
McDonald's is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
McDonald's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.
Requsition ID: 2407