PNC Financial Services Group

Construction Project Lead

25 November 2025
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£55000 - £134550 / year

Job Description

Position OverviewAt PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success.

As a Construction Project Lead within PNC’s Realty Services organization, you will be based in Chicago, IL. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. Job DescriptionManages the time, money and people for multiple construction projects to ensure that company needs are met. Supervises project plans and contractor performance.

Leads multiple construction projects and cooperates with in-house service partners. Reviews and evaluates construction workflow processes and makes appropriate adjustments to meet quality standards and clients’ requirements.

Develops project plans in conjunction with the architect, consultants and other in-house groups. Sets project schedules and allocates resources that are in line with project goals. Determines and orders materials for project.

Maintains cost control for the project and monitors project-related commitments so that approved spending limits are not exceeded. If cost change is warranted, completes request for additional funding prior to making the change. Manages contractors, supply vendors and consultants based on established contract terms in order to keep the project on time and on budget.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:Customer Focused – Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions. Managing Risk – Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

QualificationsSuccessful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. Preferred SkillsBudgeting, Building Design, Building Inspections, Equipment Inspection, Process Improvements, Project Planning, Project Scheduling, Waterfall ModelCompetenciesConstruction Management, Construction Quality Assurance, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Internal Resource Coordination, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Project ManagementWork ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience.

Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered. EducationBachelorsCertificationsNo Required Certification(s)LicensesNo Required License(s)Pay TransparencyBase Salary: $55,000.

00 – $134,550. 00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.


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