Project Manager - Luxury Ground Up Multifamily Projects

Navigate Search; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading Multifamily construction firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee high-impact residential and mixed-use projects. The role involves end-to-end project leadership, from budgeting and design coordination through construction execution. Candidates should have strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record in managing mid-to-large scale developments.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years in a senior or progressively responsible construction role.
• Demonstrated success managing large or complex residential/mixed-use projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution using a construction management platform.
• Manage submittals, RFIs, and change orders with ongoing documentation.
• Build and maintain project schedules, identify critical path and milestones.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Procore

Job description

Project Manager - Luxury Ground Up Multifamily Projects

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

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Senior Project Manager – Multifamily Construction - North Suburbs

Overview

A leading Multifamily construction firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee high-impact residential and mixed-use projects. This role involves end-to-end project leadership, from early budgeting and design coordination through construction execution and closeout. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills, along with a track record of managing mid-to-large scale developments. Oversight of Project Managers and Engineers is also required.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to preconstruction efforts including budgets, estimates, and scope reviews
• Analyze bids, evaluate scopes, and provide value engineering input
• Develop site logistics plans and budget accordingly
• Coordinate permitting and ensure timely submission of required documentation
• Draft and manage subcontractor agreements, insurance compliance, and project setup
• Oversee project execution using a construction management platform (e.g., Procore)
• Build and maintain project schedules, identify critical path and milestones
• Manage submittals, RFIs, and change orders with ongoing documentation
• Lead project meetings and issue clear, timely meeting minutes
• Work closely with Superintendents to coordinate subcontractors and enforce safety and quality protocols
• Handle billing processes, budget reviews, and vendor compliance
• Maintain positive relationships with design consultants, clients, and trade partners
• Represent the company at industry events and assist with interview preparation for new work
• Mentor junior staff and help develop team capabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 8–10 years in a senior or progressively responsible construction role
• Strong estimating knowledge and business acumen; field experience preferred
• Demonstrated success managing large or complex residential/mixed-use projects
• Familiarity with construction technology and project management tools; Procore experience is a plus

Compensation

• Salary range: $130,000 – $160,000
• Competitive benefits package

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Engineering
• Construction and Real Estate

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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