Construction Project Manager - Chicago, IL

Michael Page; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

ESOP

Bonuses up to double salary

Vehicle allowance

Descripción de la vacante

MPI in Chicago/Indiana region is seeking a Project Manager to own industrial and large-scale design-build projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will partner with development, design, construction, and client teams to drive schedules, budgets, and client relationships.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in commercial construction, a degree in civil engineering or construction management, and a proven track record of owning projects end-to-end.

Formación

• 3+ years of commercial construction experience on industrial or large-scale design-build projects.
• Ownership of projects from preconstruction through closeout with client relationships.
• Strong collaboration with architects, engineers, owners, and field teams.

Responsabilidades

• Manage industrial and cold storage projects from preconstruction through closeout with full scope, schedule, budget and client relations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers and development teams during design and planning.
• Support estimating and provide constructability input in early development.
• Coordinate permitting with municipalities to maintain schedules.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement and project documentation.
• Develop and maintain project schedules with field teams and superintendents.
• Lead meetings with owners, architects, subcontractors and internal teams as the primary client contact.
• Monitor financials, billing, forecasting and overall project performance.

Conocimientos

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Descripción del empleo

Join a highly respected, employee-focused design-build organization. This role offers true cradle-to-grave project ownership, working closely with development, design, construction, and client teams. Ideal for a driven construction professional who enjoys problem-solving, collaboration, and long-term career growth within a stable company that hires for careers, not just project

A nationally recognized, vertically integrated design-build and development firm is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing Indianapolis team. With a strong presence across industrial, distribution, and large-scale commercial projects, the company is known for its collaborative culture, long-tenured leadership, and commitment to hiring for long-term careers rather than short-term project needs. Employees benefit from hands-on project ownership, mentorship, professional development programs, and the opportunity to work within a stable organization experiencing continued growth across the Midwest. Strong, knowledgeable team in Chicago where you can get to work on exciting projects with exciting clients.

Description

• Manage industrial and cold storage projects frompreconstruction through closeout, with full ownership of scope, schedule, budget, and client relationships.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and development teams throughout design and planning phases.
• Support estimating efforts and provide constructability input during early project development.
• Coordinate permitting activities and work with municipalities to maintain project schedules.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement activities, and project documentation.
• Develop and maintain project schedules while partnering closely with superintendents and field teams.
• Lead owner, architect, subcontractor, and internal project meetings, serving as a primary client contact.
• Monitor project financials, billing, forecasting, and overall performance to ensure successful project delivery.

Profile

• 3+ years of commercial construction experience, preferably managing industrial, distribution, or large-scale design-build projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Proven ability to take ownership of projects and successfully manage them from preconstruction through closeout.
• Strong collaboration skills with experience working directly with architects, engineers, owners, and field teams.
• Confident, proactive, and detail-oriented problem solver who can navigate challenges and keep projects moving forward.
• Curious and growth-minded professional who enjoys learning, asking questions, and continuously developing their construction expertise.
• Team-oriented leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across multiple stakeholders.
• Adaptable and humble enough to embrace new processes while bringing fresh ideas and initiative to the team.

Job Offer

• Opportunity to join a stable, well-established design-build organization with a strong backlog and long-term growth strategy.
• ESOP!
• Competitive compensation package including:
• Opportunity to doubel your salary in bonuses
• Vehicle allowance
• Long-term career growth focused on increased responsibility, ownership, and professional development.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.