President Jobs in Wood Dale, IL

The President of a construction company plays a pivotal role, overseeing every aspect of the company's operations, from financial decisions and strategic planning to project execution and staff management. They develop and implement growth strategies, build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, and manage risks. The President is also responsible for ensuring the company's financial performance and profitability, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Important skills for this role include leadership, strategic planning, financial management, risk management, and excellent communication. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations is crucial, alongside project management skills. A professional certification like Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) can be beneficial. Before becoming a President, a person may have roles such as a Project Manager, where they would lead individual construction projects from conception to completion, a Construction Manager, who oversees several projects and their respective teams, or a Vice President, who assists the President in managing company operations and often stands in for them in their absence.

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Project Executive (BESS / Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!)

  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of five years of construction Industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction...

Senior Project Manager - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Submit timesheets, expense reports, and project documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Engage in company-wide learning and knowledge-sharing initiatives....

Site Superintendent

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred....

Senior Project Manager, Energy and Utilities-2506240EO01

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 1 day ago

orders + Manage and communicate project financials to Ardmore Roderick leadership and clients + Participate in the project proposal and bid process in conjunction with Department Leadership + Advise...

Senior Project Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your...

Senior Project Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (7 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (7 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 4 days ago

orders, and oversee project accounting Provides guidance, mentorship, and technical oversight to project teams, procurement personnel, and other stakeholders involved in proposal development and project...

Building Enclosure Consultant & BECxP / Senior Project Manager

  • Hillside, IL (8 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (8 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Company: Intertek Location: Hillside, IL Career Level: Associate Industries: Business Services, Consulting Description Building Enclosure Consultant/Project Manager Intertek, a leading provider of...

Senior Project Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago

C.H. Robinson is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale, complex, and high-impact projects. This role requires exceptional organization, documentation, communication, and...

Building Enclosure Consultant & BECxP / Senior Project Manager

  • Hillside, IL (8 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (8 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Building Enclosure Consultant/Project Manager Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Building...

Construction Project Executive

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago

. - Negotiate, award and administer all subcontracts, purchase orders and change orders. - Establish and monitor project costs and schedule. - Perform frequent job site inspections and project progress...

Site Superintendent

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 5 days ago

. - Receives and reviews requests for change orders by subcontractors and submits to Project Manager for approval. - Prepares required field documentation and reports (monthly, weekly and daily). -...

Senior Project Manager (Healthcare)

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (16 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (16 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support preconstruction efforts: Assist in preparation of budgets and estimates Provide value design suggestions and work with the project team to implement revisions...

Senior Project Manager to select an ERP and lead implementation

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Candidate Candidate Employer Senior Project Manager to select an ERP and lead implementation Job Type: Contract Positions to fill: 1 Start Date: Jul 28, 2025 Job End Date: Mar 31, 2026 Pay Rate:...

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Project Executive

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; advanced certifications or MBA a plus....

Senior Project Manager - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Wood Dale, IL)
  • 8 days ago

May work with Preconstruction team in development of project. Manage budget and financial reporting, interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget....

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Salary for President Jobs in Wood Dale, IL

This is the average annual salary for President jobs in Wood Dale, IL as reported by the BLS.

$170,404


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Highest Education Level

Presidents in Wood Dale, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.9%
Master's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
8.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
High School or GED
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Presidents in Wood Dale, IL
10+ years
31.7%
6-8 years
28.2%
2-4 years
12.7%
8-10 years
12.6%
4-6 years
9.2%
1-2 years
5.5%