Project Manager – Public Safety (Westchester, IL)

Description

• Lead programming and planning discussions
• Coordinate architecture, engineering, technology, and specialty systems partners
• Support the development of project architects and emerging professionals
• Help build strong internal teams rooted in collaboration and trust
• Provide coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities
• Guide technical and operational decisions throughout the project
• Represent FGMA in client meetings, interviews, and community sessions
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, schedules, and staffing
• Support informed decision making through clear communication and strong presentations
• Manage all phases of public safety projects including design, documentation, and construction
• Review documents for quality, accuracy, and alignment with client needs
• Ensure alignment on project priorities, standards, and goals
• Provide clear direction to project teams and ensure timely, high quality deliverables
• Serve as the day to day point of contact for police, fire, and municipal leaders
• Facilitate communication across multidisciplinary teams

Requirements

• Skill in leading teams, coordinating consultants, and guiding clients
• Experience managing complex civic or public safety projects
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Licensed Architect preferred

Benefits

• 401k match and ESOP retirement contributions
• Flexible Friday program
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO and bereavement leave
• Paid parental leave for all parents
• Professional development support, licensure reimbursement, and career growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation and an employee-owned structure

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance