Construction Project Manager – Building Projects

Onni Properties LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive Benefit Package

Health Saving Account

Flexible Saving Account

Employee Assistance Program

Annual Education Allowance

Generous Referral Program

Team-building events

Friends and Family rates for Level/Op​

The Opus Hotel and The Emily Hotel

Job summary

Onni is seeking a Project Manager to plan, execute, and finalize residential projects, coordinating resources and third-party contractors. You will define objectives, oversee quality, and implement project documentation and communication controls throughout the life cycle.

The role emphasizes directing teams, managing budgets, and delivering projects on schedule, with opportunities to mentor staff and collaborate with stakeholders across a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or higher in Project Management or related field required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction and building codes required.
• Proficiency in MS Project, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Windows, BlueBeam.
• Ability to guide, direct, and coordinate a department with five or more employees.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively run a department in an efficient manner.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret prints, architectural drawings, financial and job cost reports.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or clarifications from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Excellent knowledge of the industry and trends impacting the business.
• Excellent customer service orientation and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for directing and managing projects from beginning to the end for specific scopes of work by planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and overall closure of residential projects.
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Reviews critical path, manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans and quickly adapting or accelerating project to meet deadlines.
• Drafts and submits budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes.
• Drafts and coordinates detailed scopes for work for bid packages and contract awards.
• Plans and schedules project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Design reviews for efficiencies and schedule improvements.
• Determines the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
• Defines project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
• Oversees project team including Project Coordinators, Superintendents and Project Engineers.
• Coaches, mentors, motivates and supervises project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Quality control

Education

Associates Degree or higher in Project Management or related field

Tools

MS Project

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Windows

BlueBeam

Job description

Onni is seeking a Project Manager to plan, execute, and finalize residential projects, coordinating resources and third-party contractors. You will define objectives, oversee quality, and implement project documentation and communication controls throughout the life cycle.

The role emphasizes directing teams, managing budgets, and delivering projects on schedule, with opportunities to mentor staff and collaborate with stakeholders across a growing organization.