Construction Project Manager

LeoForce; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Landmark projects in Chicago

Mentorship and growth

Job summary

LeoForce in Chicago, IL is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects from planning to completion, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery. The role requires a Bachelor's in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 7+ years of PM experience in construction; you will coordinate with architects, engineers, and clients, and manage schedules, budgets, and safety compliance.

Join LeoForce to drive landmark developments in the Midwest with a collaborative culture and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering required.
• 7+ years of construction project management experience.
• Experience managing large-scale commercial or residential projects; strong knowledge of codes and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee construction projects from planning through completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues, ensure safety and quality standards.
• Prepare and present regular project updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

PM Software

Microsoft Office

Budgeting

Construction Codes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Construction Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL, US

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 per year

Job Description

Summary of Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee construction projects from planning through completion
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth execution
• Monitor progress, resolve issues, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards
• Prepare and present regular project updates to stakeholders
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in project management within the construction industry
• Proven track record of managing large-scale commercial or residential projects
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite

A bit about us

We are a premier construction management firm with a strong presence in the Midwest, specializing in commercial, residential, and infrastructure developments. Our mission is to deliver projects that exceed client expectations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and sustainability. With a collaborative culture and a reputation for excellence, we empower our teams to innovate and lead.

Why join us

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunity to manage landmark projects in Chicago’s thriving construction market
• Professional growth through mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities
• A supportive team environment that values integrity, accountability, and innovation