Capital Development Board Project Technician
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Job Summary
Job Requisition ID:56528
Opening Date: 06/26/2026
Closing Date: 07/13/2026
Agency: Capital Development Board
Class Title:CDB PROJECT TECHNICIAN (06530)
Skill Option:None
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/26) $4747 a month; Full Range $4747 - $6446 a month
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:RC062 Technical Employees AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
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 youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible 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
Capital Development Board (CDB) is hiring a CDB Project Technician to be part of our construction team. This position is accountable for monitoring the design and contruction phase of capital projects tracking and reporting and communicating with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the construction department for CDB. We encourage all qualified and interested candidates to apply!
Essential Functions
- 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.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
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 two (2) years of experience in analyzing prioritizing evaluating and solving problems.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience developing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with management staff members of government agencies and representatives of the construction community.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience working with application software including word processing spreadsheet and database software for office use.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience assembling a range of information and arranging in report format.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 (flex and hybrid schedules available)
Headquarter Location: 401 S Spring St Springfield Illinois 62706
Work County: Sangamon
Email:
Posting Group: Office & Administrative Support
This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
Benefits of State Employment
As a State of Illinois employee you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes:
Flexible work schedules in some program areas (flexible time and hybrid options)
Health life vision and dental insurance 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
Pension Plan vesting at 10 years for Tier II
Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
Paid state holidays 13-14 days annually
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually (10 days in year one of employment)
Personal sick and vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules. (As applicable.)
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: State Employee Benefits
About the Agency
The Capital Development Board (CDB) oversees the construction of new state facilities such as correctional centers state parks mental health facilities and college and university addition CDB is responsible for renovation and rehabilitation projects at over 8770 state-owned buildings spread over more than 100 million square feet of floor space.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees a link is available at the top left of the homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of the homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.
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