Project Manager

Green Key Resources; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company-paid leave

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Green Key Resources is collaborating with a well-established Chicago General Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager for their interiors team. The company boasts a notable reputation and over $650M in annual revenue, focusing on tenant interiors and various commercial sectors.

This role offers the chance to manage commercial interior projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager with a GC.
• Knowledge of construction budgeting, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, change orders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial interior projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders.
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents, subcontractors, architects, owners, and teams.

Skills

Project Management

Commercial Interiors

Client-Facing Skills

Budgeting

Scheduling

Subcontractor Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Job description

We’re working with a well-established Chicago General Contractor that’s looking to add an experienced Project Manager to their interiors team.

The company originally built its name in tenant interiors and has since grown into a $650M+ contractor with both interiors and ground-up work across healthcare, corporate office, multifamily, and other commercial sectors.

This is a great opportunity for someone with commercial interiors/TI experience who wants to join a highly respected Chicago GC with great benefits, a collaborative culture, and plenty of room to grow.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage commercial interior projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents, subcontractors, architects, owners, and internal teams
• Manage subcontractor procurement and buyout
• Lead owner and project meetings
• Monitor project costs, schedules, and overall performance
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and trade partners
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget

What We’re Looking For

• Experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager with a GC
• Strong commercial interiors and/or tenant improvement experience
• Experience managing projects from start to finish
• Knowledge of construction budgeting, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and subcontractor management
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred

Why This Opportunity?

• $650M+ in annual revenue
• Strong reputation in Chicago with experience building out some of the city’s most recognizable office spaces
• Diverse portfolio including corporate interiors, healthcare, multifamily, and ground-up construction
• Opportunity to eventually move into different project types if you don’t want to stay strictly within interiors
• Unlimited PTO
• Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance fully covered
• Company-paid short- and long-term leave
• 401(k)
• Full tuition reimbursement for career-related classes
• Multiple workplace and industry recognitions
• Strong opportunity for long-term career growth