Lead Project Manager - Formwork & Scaffolding Systems

PERI; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

PERI in Chicago is seeking a Project Manager to provide PM support across large, complex concrete shoring, formwork, and scaffolding projects. You will prepare resource pipelines and schedules for engineering, assembly, material planning, and site supervision.

This role requires a civil or mechanical engineering degree and hands-on site experience with formwork/scaffolding, plus proficiency in scheduling software and 2D/3D calculations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or mechanical engineering or closely related field.
• At least 2 years of formwork or scaffolding experience.
• At least 2 years using scheduling software such as Microsoft Project.
• At least 2 years of construction site experience assembling formwork and scaffolding.
• At least 1 year of experience with 2D or 3D calculation software.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management support during all phases of large, complex projects.
• Act as primary customer contact during execution and coordinate resource planning.
• Monitor costs, budgets, change orders, and contract terms; assist with closeouts.

Skills

Formwork experience

Scaffolding experience

Scheduling software

2D/3D calculation software

Construction site experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

PERI in Chicago is seeking a Project Manager to provide PM support across large, complex concrete shoring, formwork, and scaffolding projects. You will prepare resource pipelines and schedules for engineering, assembly, material planning, and site supervision.

This role requires a civil or mechanical engineering degree and hands-on site experience with formwork/scaffolding, plus proficiency in scheduling software and 2D/3D calculations.