--- title: Project Manager at Diamond Peak Recruiting description: Diamond Peak Recruiting is hiring for the Project Manager role in Chicago, IL. Pays $125K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/project-manager-at-diamond-peak-recruiting-01a18aa2-314d-7b2e-aeb1-29e492fba92b date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Diamond Peak Recruiting as Project Manager in Chicago, IL. Pays $125K per year. Full-time role. Requires 7+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/b0z4wp.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Diamond Peak Recruiting | | **Location** | Chicago, IL | | **Salary** | $100K/yr - $150K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Diamond Peak Recruiting. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Diamond Peak Recruiting. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $96,000 – $135,000 a year (median $122,000). ## Description # Project Manager – Federal Construction Location: Seattle, WA Full-Time Salary: $100,000–$150,000 DOE ## About the Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead federal construction projects in Seattle, WA. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who excels at project execution, team leadership, financial performance, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate is a confident, solutions-oriented leader who can balance strategic planning with day-to-day project demands. You will play a key role in driving project success, developing high-performing teams, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. ## Key Responsibilities - Lead project controls, including budgeting, cost management, planning, scheduling, engineering, and personnel supervision. - Oversee the full project lifecycle, from initial startup through completion and final closeout. - Develop and implement strategies for team development, talent acquisition, and workforce planning. - Manage contractual obligations and resolve project-related issues. - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. - Prepare accurate cost forecasts, financial projections, and cost-to-complete assessments. - Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development for project team members. - Review and approve preliminary project schedules, financial forecasts, and project plans. - Develop and implement quality assurance and quality control plans. - Ensure construction site policies, procedures, and operational standards are consistently followed. - Partner with safety leadership to ensure projects meet established safety objectives. - Communicate project risks and escalate critical issues to program leadership as needed. - Make informed decisions to resolve challenges and maintain project performance. ## Qualifications - 7+ years of relevant professional experience in construction project management. - Experience managing construction teams and coordinating multiple project functions. - Proven ability to establish and maintain successful client relationships. - Strong knowledge of project scheduling, cost controls, forecasting, and financial management. - Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. - Bachelor's degree preferred. - Willingness to relocate if required by project needs. ## Compensation & Benefits of the Opportunity - Salary: $100,000–$150,000, depending on experience. - Employment Type: Full-time. - Project Focus: Federal construction. - Location: Seattle, WA. - Opportunity to lead impactful construction projects and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. - Career growth opportunities with an established construction organization. ## Skills - Construction - Closeout - Decision Making - Project Controls - Financial Projections - People Management - Problem Solving - Product Quality (Qa/qc) - Mentoring - Talent Acquisition - Cost-to-Complete Analysis - Team Building - Coordinating - Project Planning - Cost Control - Workforce Planning - Leadership - Cost Management - Relationship Management - Construction Management - Forecasting - Budgeting - Financial Management ## Benefits - Professional Development ## Related - [Management & Leadership jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/management-and-leadership?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Project Management jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/management-and-leadership/project-management?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Project Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/management-and-leadership/project-management/project-manager?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Staffing Agencies](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 143871 jobs - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101552 jobs - [Chicago, IL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois/chicago?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29556 jobs ## Related pages - [Staffing Agencies](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 143871 jobs - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101552 jobs - [Chicago, IL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois/chicago?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29556 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)