Job Requisition ID: 48510
Closing Date: 08/18/2025
Agency: Capital Development Board
Class Title: CAPITAL DEV BOARD PROJECT TECH - 06530
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $4586 per month; Full Range - $4586 - $6228 per month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC062

WHY WORK FOR ILLINOIS?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Capital Development Board (CDB) is looking to hire a CDB Project Technician reporting to the Regional Manager of Construction. This position will monitor the design and construction phase of capital projects for the Capital Development Board.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.
• Requires two (2) years of related office experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prefers two (2) years of experience in construction related field.
• Prefers experience in analyzing, prioritizing, evaluating and solving problems.
• Prefers the ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with management, staff, members of government agencies, and representatives of the construction community.
• Prefers working knowledge of application software including word processing, spreadsheet and database software for office use.
• Prefers ability to assemble a range of information and arrange in report format.

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
• This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examiniation and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
• The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
  Work Hours: 8:30 - 5:00pm/Monday through Friday
  Work Location: 401 S Spring St, Springfield, Illinois, 62706
  Email: CDB.jobs@illinois.gov
  Posting Group: Office & Administrative Support

• Monitors the design and construction phase of capital projects for CDB.
• Reviews Certificates of Substantial Completion Packages and Final Closeout Packages for completeness and accuracy.
• Initiates tracking and reporting in Project Management System for all CDB projects.
• Assures that proper signatures and bonding company attachments and approvals are submitted by contractors.
• Extracts project tracking data for various reports.
• Provides effective communications with architect/engineer firms, contractors and CDB staff and provides administrative support to the regional manager as assigned.
• Assists with training new employees in the use of data inquiry system screens, mentors new project technicians and employee orientation of new project managers.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.