Industrial TI Project Manager - Full Ownership

ARCO Design/Build; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program (performance-based)?

ESOP

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship for associates’ children

Paid sabbatical & travel

Volunteer leave

Charitable matching

Insurance coverage

Parental leave

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build in the Chicagoland area seeks a Project Manager to own TI/industrial projects from design to completion. You will drive budget, schedule, client relations, and subcontractor coordination, ensuring project performance and profitability.

The role requires BS in Engineering or Construction Management and 2–10 years in construction management or engineering design, with strong software proficiency (MS Project, Bluebeam, Procore). Competitive base salary with discretionary bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 2–10 years of construction management or engineering design experience.
• Experience with tenant improvement projects in commercial space preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Project/Office and construction software (Bluebeam/Procore).

Responsibilities

• Lead all managerial and administrative aspects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop preliminary drawings and project budget with clients/design team.
• Review scope, negotiate contracts and fees, and optimize costs.
• Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout across trades.
• Identify opportunities to procure materials/equipment when advantageous.
• Coordinate schedules and site logistics with the project team.
• Lead preconstruction meetings to address constructability and sequencing.
• Lead weekly progress meetings on-site to address challenges.
• Prepare pay applications, track costs, and manage budget vs. plan.

Skills

Construction management

Client coordination

Project planning

Education

BS in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

ARCO Design/Build in the Chicagoland area seeks a Project Manager to own TI/industrial projects from design to completion. You will drive budget, schedule, client relations, and subcontractor coordination, ensuring project performance and profitability.

The role requires BS in Engineering or Construction Management and 2–10 years in construction management or engineering design, with strong software proficiency (MS Project, Bluebeam, Procore). Competitive base salary with discretionary bonuses.