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Assistant Project Manager - Luxury Residential Construction

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
This Assistant Project Manager role with one of the top owner's representatives in the Chicago area allows for professional development in a great company culture. This individual will be involved in high-profile residential projects working with a driven and inclusive team. If you're looking to expand your career with large scale and rewarding projects, extensive career progression, and a one of a kind culture, this is for you.
  • Excellent training and mentorship program, track for promotion to PM
  • All qualified applicants will receive a call within 48 hours of applying!!

About Our Client

One of Chicago's fastest growing companies. This owner's representative, based in Chicago, focuses on high end residential projects and has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. Their pipeline is significantly higher than anticipated for the next couple years. Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on positive company culture and they want to grow their team with strong construction professionals.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Project Manager include:

  • Help oversee management of construction projects and lead team in cooperative and synergistic efforts with other disciplines on projects
  • Promote and maintain client relationships
  • Support and coordinate interface between design and field construction
  • Develop and implement site utilization plan and establish needed crew size
  • Assist Project Manager on handling cost, and budget
  • Prepare all required project status reports to coordinate with client
  • Develop frequent site inspections, while maintaining construction safety and OSHA compliance program

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Assistant Project Manager include:

    • 3+ years of engineering, architectural, construction or project management experience in related markets
    • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering or equivalent
    • Strong organizational skills; candidate should be energized by working with different teams, both internal and external
    • Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects and teams concurrently. Comfortable learning new software platforms to track and organize project information
    • Technical background with understanding of building engineering and commercial projects; prior experience in commercial projects

What's on Offer

  • A competitive base salary between $80,000-$100,000 (Depending on Experience)
  • Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based. (Typically between $8,000-$15,000 in the first year)
  • Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents)
  • Generous 401K structure
  • Gas card
  • Company profit sharing
  • Robust career advancement opportunity
  • Strong training programs
  • Generous PTO Days
  • Company wide events
  • Gas/fuel card offered
  • Company Vehicle offered
  • Company phone and laptop provided
  • DE&I Initiative
Contact
Moira Hughes
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6599532

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Moira Hughes
Job Reference
JN-112024-6599532