Lead Construction PM, Multifamily Rehab

Standard Property Company Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

APEX is seeking a Project Manager, Construction in Chicago to support Acquisition and Rehabilitation efforts on active affordable multifamily housing projects. The role involves coordinating due diligence, scope development, and on-site field management to ensure schedule, budget, and safety compliance.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure permits and regulatory requirements are met, while delivering high-quality outcomes for tenants and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction management, multifamily experience preferred.
• Ability to read, understand and value engineer construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Front-end Due Diligence, including analyzing and understanding property condition reports, environmental, and other specialty sub-consultants.
• Assist with developing detailed scope, budget, schedule, and logistics plans; manage execution of referenced plans during active construction phases.
• Produce accurate reporting of construction progress, active or anticipated issues, and budgetary compliance for distribution to teammates and senior leadership.
• Identify and qualify deferred maintenance, building deficiencies and necessary capital improvements based on prior professional experience and vendor site assessments.
• Propose solutions to solve building deficiencies and satisfy regulatory requirements.
• Assist with sourcing and managing the Design Team, Vendors and Contractors.
• Manage the development of architectural and engineering plans, and specifications.
• Be accountable for permitting approvals by local jurisdictions as it relates to the project schedule, and satisfaction of all code and regulatory requirements of stakeholders including Housing Authorities, lenders, and HUD.
• Coordinate contractor access, logistic items, utility shutdowns and notices with our Operations and Property Management staff.
• Conduct frequent on-site physical inspections of active construction projects.
• Oversee quality control of construction tasks, perform pre-and post-construction acceptance reviews.
• Escort design team, lenders, and other project stakeholders through construction sites to perform status reviews and draw meetings.
• Ensure safety guidelines for contractors, and residents, are followed on all job sites.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Travel willingness

Reading construction documents

Value engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

APEX is seeking a Project Manager, Construction in Chicago to support Acquisition and Rehabilitation efforts on active affordable multifamily housing projects. The role involves coordinating due diligence, scope development, and on-site field management to ensure schedule, budget, and safety compliance.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure permits and regulatory requirements are met, while delivering high-quality outcomes for tenants and stakeholders.