Senior Construction PM – Industrial & Food Manufacturing

Barry-Wehmiller; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is seeking a Construction Senior Project Manager to lead complex industrial projects across food, beverage, and life sciences sectors. You will manage scope, budgets, schedules, and safety, while coordinating with in-house design teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality outcomes.

You will serve on a team of industry experts, leverage your PM certification and OSHA training, and travel up to 50% as needed to support project requirements and site start-ups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.
• 8+ years as construction manager with industrial structures.
• 12+ years in construction roles (project engineer, site superintendent, or PM).
• Experience with industrial projects and owner contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects in food, beverage, and life science sectors.
• Oversee from inception to close-out including planning, scheduling, budgets.
• Generate monthly project control reports and manage risk.
• Review subcontractor contracts and proposals for schedule conformance.
• Coordinate subcontractor and supplier requirements to meet schedule.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

OSHA 10/30 hour certification

Construction project management certification (preferred)

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Timberline

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is seeking a Construction Senior Project Manager to lead complex industrial projects across food, beverage, and life sciences sectors. You will manage scope, budgets, schedules, and safety, while coordinating with in-house design teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality outcomes.

You will serve on a team of industry experts, leverage your PM certification and OSHA training, and travel up to 50% as needed to support project requirements and site start-ups.