Lead Project Manager — Commercial Carpentry & Millwork

Jobot; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with match

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Jobot in Lombard, IL is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial carpentry and millwork projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will be the primary contact for clients, subcontractors, and field crews, ensuring schedules, budgets and quality standards are met.

Join a growing team that values autonomy, leadership access, and a strong pipeline of projects. Competitive compensation, benefits, and performance bonuses are offered to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of project management experience in commercial construction.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Excellent communication with clients, crews, and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations across multiple active job sites.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and procurement timelines.
• Coordinate with union carpenters, millwork foremen, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Lead client communication with a solutions-oriented, transparent approach.
• Review drawings, submittals, and RFIs; manage change orders.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with applicable codes.
• Track project financials and provide regular reporting to ownership.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Client coordination

Tools

Scheduling software

Budgeting tools

Job description

Jobot in Lombard, IL is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial carpentry and millwork projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will be the primary contact for clients, subcontractors, and field crews, ensuring schedules, budgets and quality standards are met.

Join a growing team that values autonomy, leadership access, and a strong pipeline of projects. Competitive compensation, benefits, and performance bonuses are offered to the right candidate.