Construction Project Manager

Job Title:

Owner's Representative – Construction Project Management

Location:

Wilmington, Illinois (On-site}

Employment Type

Full-Time Contract

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced **Owner's Representative** to provide on-site construction project management support for a major facility project in Kennett Square, PA. This role represents the Owner's interests throughout construction and closeout, ensuring the project is delivered **safely, on schedule, on budget, and to the highest quality standards**.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and seasoned construction professional with deep experience coordinating contractors, managing compliance, navigating regulatory approvals, and driving successful project outcomes across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Oversight & Coordination

* Represent the Owner's interests throughout all phases of construction and project closeout.

* Coordinate the activities of the General Contractor, Design Consultants, Separate Contractors, and OFCI vendors to maintain alignment and avoid conflicts.

* Ensure adherence to design documents, project requirements, and industry standards.

* Identify and report quality issues, risks, and delays, and drive timely resolution with project stakeholders.

* Support decision-making processes by providing timely information and facilitating approvals.

2. Compliance, Conduct & Safety

* Ensure all contractors and vendors adhere to project-specific conduct guidelines, confidentiality requirements, and applicable laws.

* Oversee and verify background checks for vendor personnel per project suitability requirements.

* Immediately report any conduct violations, potential conflicts of interest, or sensitive external interactions.

* Monitor on-site safety performance and promptly report incidents or hazards.

3. Cost & Change Management

* Review and provide input on change orders,