Construction Project Manager: Lead Complex Builds on Schedule

Global Exterior Experts

Aurora (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Competitive pay
Career advancement

Job summary

Global Exterior Experts is seeking a hardworking Construction Project Manager to supervise all phases of exterior construction projects in Illinois. You will ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget, applying expertise in building methods and safety standards.

You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors, and manage vendor contracts to keep milestones on track and costs controlled.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Construction Manager.
  • Project management certification is preferred.
  • Deep understanding of construction management methods and processes.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction methods, building products, and building codes.
  • Strong leadership and crisis resolution skills.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Excel and construction management software.
  • Ability to break large projects into small steps.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the construction project
  • Coordinate with other construction professionals to determine the specifications of the project
  • Negotiate contracts with external vendors and suppliers
  • Ensure all professionals on site comply with building and safety regulations
  • Schedule key deliverables and milestones and ensure progress is being made
  • Estimate costs and keep the project within budget
  • Coordinate subcontractors and outside contractors
  • Supervise and direct laborers and construction workers
  • Report on progress
  • Identify and mitigate any potential issues that may arise

Skills

Strong leadership
Crisis resolution
Microsoft Excel
Construction management software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Global Exterior Experts is seeking a hardworking Construction Project Manager to supervise all phases of exterior construction projects in Illinois. You will ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget, applying expertise in building methods and safety standards.

You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors, and manage vendor contracts to keep milestones on track and costs controlled.

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