Project Manager - Construction - Chicago

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

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager specializing in high-end projects throughout the Chicago area. The successful candidate will oversee a variety of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses and a company vehicle, in a collaborative environment focused on high-quality outcomes.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Bonus Package

Flexible Work Schedules

Company vehicle/allowance

Generous PTO (15+ days)

401K Plan With Company Match

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Project Manager in construction.
• Background in managing complex construction projects required.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects from planning to completion.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and construction professionals.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Project Manager - Construction - Chicago

Project Manager - Construction - Chicago

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Job details

Project Manager for a well-known, medium-sized, General Contractor that specializes in high-end Retail, Commercial, Multifamily, Education, and more. Strong Compensation Package, Benefits, Bonus and Car Allowance!

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Salary $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a General Contractor specializing in a number of different markets throughout Chicagoland and beyond. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. Creating a stable work environment is where it all starts, and when a foundation is created that employees want to consistently come back to, it leads to phenomenal results. As we provide our people with the very best, we continue to gain new business and have one of the highest percentages for repeat business, allowing them to expand outside of Chicago. Our company's tenure is something we pride ourselves on, with 80% of the organization being here 6+ years.

We are looking to bring on a strong Project Manager to help with our pipeline. If you are a Construction Project Manager with 5+ years of experience, then please apply!



Why join us?


Do you want to work with top clients and be part of a top firm?

• Competitive Base Salary
• Competitive Bonus Package
• Extremely Competitive Benefits Package
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Cell phone/laptop
• Company vehicle/allowance
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Generous PTO (15+ days depending on experience)
• 401K Plan With Company Match
• Opportunity for Growth
  
  

Job Details

Job Details

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team. As a reputable General Contractor, our company is involved in various construction projects, including ground-up, multifamily, commercial, retail, education and more. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex construction projects, including Big Box Retail Construction. This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated professional to take a leading role in our fast-paced, growing company.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all phases of construction projects from initial planning to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
• Coordinating with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure project objectives are met.
• Managing and supervising construction teams, subcontractors, and laborers, ensuring efficient utilization of resources.
• Preparing and presenting project proposals, reports, and other necessary documentation.
• Conducting risk assessments, identifying potential issues, and implementing appropriate solutions.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and building regulations.
• Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and suppliers.
• Performing regular site inspections and coordinating necessary adjustments.
• Resolving any arising problems or complaints related to the construction process.
  
  

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Manager in the Construction industry, with a focus on ground-up commercial and retail construction projects, including Big Box Retail, Health Club, Restaurants, etc.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in project management software.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to various construction sites.
• PMP or equivalent certification would be considered an advantage.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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