RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees!
We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager, with experience in the Traffic Control industry, in Woodridge, IL. The Senior Project Manager at RoadSafe oversees all aspects of assigned projects from contract award to final payment. This role ensures the safe and efficient fabrication and installation of structural signage according to the project plans and specifications while managing the project's financial performance, including profit and loss accountability.
The starting salary is $90,000 and can increase depending on experience. You will also be eligible for bonuses of up to 5% of your salary.
Why You’ll Love Working for Us:
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- 401k matching
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities
What You'll Do:
- Oversee material and subcontractor procurement.
- Schedule installation crews and manage necessary equipment.
- Coordinate and schedule work with project owners or General Contractors (GC).
- Produce and submit shop drawings and required submittals.
- Prepare production tickets for sign manufacturing.
- Schedule and manage material deliveries.
- Conduct site visits to monitor safety, attend progress meetings, resolve installation challenges, monitor production, inspect conditions, and take field measurements.
- Track project quantities and reconcile with the Resident Engineer (RE) or Owner.
- Initiate monthly invoicing through the Accounts Receivable department.
- Monitor job costs against estimates.
- Track and manage payments from owners or GCs.
- Reconcile final project quantities with the RE or GC.
- Secure final payment and retainage from the Owner or GC.
- Prepare and submit project closeout documentation, including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranty letters
What We Need from You:
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years in the heavy highway construction industry.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
- Experience with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, Chicago DOT, City of Chicago Agencies, Chicago Transit Authority, or other DOT agencies is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with Foundations Accounting Software is helpful.
- Able and willing to travel up to 300 miles for site visits when needed.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
