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RailPros

Civil/Traffic Project Engineer

Chicago, IL

$87K - $117K/yr

Supervisory Responsibilities * Coordinate work with staff necessary to complete assignments * Assist Project Manager in overseeing scopes, budgets, and schedules for project Internal Relationships

RailPros

Civil/Traffic Project Engineer

Chicago, IL

$87K - $117K/yr

Supervisory Responsibilities * Coordinate work with staff necessary to complete assignments * Assist Project Manager in overseeing scopes, budgets, and schedules for project Internal Relationships

RailPros

Civil/Traffic Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$142K - $155K/yr

Supervisory Responsibilities * Coordinate work with staff necessary to complete assignments * Assist Project Manager in overseeing scopes, budgets, and schedules for project Internal Relationships

F.H. Paschen

Project Manager - Aviation

Chicago, IL · On-site

Supervisory responsibility for Project Engineer(s), Assistant Project Manager(s), and Construction Intern assigned to contract(s) and/or work orders * Collaborate with other Project Manager(s) to ...

F.H. Paschen

Project Manager - Aviation

Chicago, IL · On-site

Supervisory responsibility for Project Engineer(s), Assistant Project Manager(s), and Construction Intern assigned to contract(s) and/or work orders * Collaborate with other Project Manager(s) to ...

F.H. Paschen

Project Manager - Aviation

Chicago, IL · On-site

Supervisory responsibility for Project Engineer(s), Assistant Project Manager(s), and Construction Intern assigned to contract(s) and/or work orders * Collaborate with other Project Manager(s) to ...

Nucor

Project Coordinator

Bourbonnais, IL · On-site

$31.51/hr

Produce necessary documents and coordinate orders in Nucor Rebar Fabrication's business system. * Assist supervisor in the review of projects; help resolve discrepancies. * Understand Nucor Rebar ...

Applied High Voltage

Project Manager

Murphysboro, IL · On-site

Chattanooga, Houston, Remote Supervises: Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Project Superintendent, Co-Ops and Interns Works closely with: Owners, Senior Project Manager ...

Signal Energy

Project Manager

Murphysboro, IL · On-site

Chattanooga, Houston, Remote Supervises: Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Project Superintendent, Co-Ops and Interns Works closely with: Owners, Senior Project Manager ...

isec

Project Engineer I

Lisle, IL

$68K - $87K/yr

Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project ... Seeks guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards

isec

Project Engineer I

Lisle, IL

$68K - $87K/yr

Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project ... Seeks guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards

ISEC, Inc.

Project Engineer I

Lisle, IL · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project ... Seeks guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards

ComEd

Supvr Project Controls

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site

Primary Purpose Assist Project Controls Managers in their duties: provide mentoring/ coaching ... Supervises, mentors and manages the workload and assignments among the specific group. Utilize ...

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How much do assistant project supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant project supervisor in Illinois is $70,795.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,200.00 and $87,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant project supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Project Supervisor, you need a solid understanding of project management principles, organizational skills, and usually a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (like MS Project or Primavera), scheduling software, and safety certifications such as OSHA are often required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and leadership potential are key soft skills that help coordinate teams and resolve issues efficiently. These skills and qualifications are essential for supporting successful project execution, maintaining timelines, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

What is the difference between Assistant Project Supervisor vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Project SupervisorProject Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related fieldsUsually holds a bachelor's degree in business, management, or related areas
Work EnvironmentWorks on-site with project teams, assisting in supervision and coordinationWorks mainly in office settings, coordinating schedules and resources
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, engineering, and infrastructure projectsUsed across various industries including construction, IT, and event planning

While both roles support project execution, the Assistant Project Supervisor is more involved in on-site supervision and assisting project managers, whereas the Project Coordinator focuses on planning, scheduling, and administrative tasks to ensure project flow.

What is an assistant project supervisor?

Assistant Project Supervisors are professionals who support Project Supervisors or Managers in overseeing and coordinating various aspects of a project. Their responsibilities typically include helping with scheduling, tracking progress, communicating with team members, and ensuring that project tasks are completed on time and within budget. They may also assist with reporting, resource allocation, and problem-solving to ensure the project’s success. This role is often a stepping stone to more senior project management positions.

How does an assistant project supervisor typically collaborate with different teams during a project lifecycle?

As an Assistant Project Supervisor, you will regularly coordinate with various departments such as engineering, procurement, and quality assurance to ensure project milestones are met. Your responsibilities often include facilitating communication between team members, organizing meetings, and addressing any issues that could impact project timelines. This collaborative approach helps maintain workflow efficiency and ensures that all stakeholders are aligned throughout each phase of the project.
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Assistant Project Supervisor jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Assistant Project Supervisor job openings:
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Infographic showing various Assistant Project Supervisor job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,795 per year, or $34 per hour.

Project Manager-CT

Charter Contracting Company LLC

Mundelein, IL • On-site

$115K - $145K/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Charter Contracting Company, LLC is looking for an experienced Project Manager in the central Connecticut area. Charter is a growing Boston based Civil/Environmental Remediation Contractor with job sites throughout New England. Types of projects include but are not limited to environmental remediation, demolition, excavation, dredging, utility work, landfill cap and closures. All applicants must have a positive attitude, be highly motivated and willing to travel.
The main job duties of this position include:
  • Project Manager will lead project team(s) to meet quality, schedule, cost control, safety, profitability and client satisfaction objectives on assigned project(s)
  • Manage the financial aspects of the project and contract documents to ensure budgets and profit margins are maintained, including the generation of monthly job cost analyses, status reports and schedule updates
  • Coordinate with Superintendent to obtain the personnel resources required to properly staff each project
  • Ensure proper invoices for all assigned projects on a regularly scheduled frequency, and review/negotiate potential project change orders with owner, when necessary
  • Assist Project Engineers with project-related problems or conflict resolution
  • When necessary, actively manage all project related claims with subcontractors, vendors and/or Owners to ensure a timely, cost effective and professional resolution of the matter
  • Ensure adherence to all compliance related issues from insurance requirements, EEO and labor relation policies, and quality control and safety programs
  • Foster team camaraderie, mentor Project Engineers, ensure project staff is fully cognizant of each other’s roles and responsibilities
Candidates must have:
  • Minimum of 3+ years of managerial and supervisory experience in the construction industry
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
Charter Contracting Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free workplace.
Pay Range: $115,000 - $145,000

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