Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD95,000 - USD110,000 per year View Job Description
Our reputable client ties to tradition while exploring the best practices in the field of construction. This General Contractor has had $3+ Billion of work this past decade. They work in an array of markets from multi-family to entertainment. Employees can grow their career by developing, challenging, and leading the advancement of the building industry.This role will specifically be with the Interiors division
  • Work on large scale multifamily projects throughout the Chicagoland area
  • Established GC with industry leading employee tenure and growth opportunities

About Our Client

Our reputable client ties to tradition while exploring the best practices in the field of construction. This General Contractor has had $3+ Billion of work this past decade. They work in an array of markets from multi-family to entertainment. Employees can grow their career by developing, challenging, and leading the advancement of the building industry. Our client provides a salary based on experience, and unmatched benefits that coincide with the salary. They also have a great culture that includes quarterly outings, and a work/life balance

Job Description

Glimpse of your role:

  • Work directly with assistant project managers to help implement project goals
  • Assign duties to staff to implement project goals, as needed
  • Oversee variable aspects of projects and provide direct assistance to ensure timely project execution
  • Overview project goals and ensure project goals are achievable
  • Liaise with project lead and other project managers to maintain project schedule and efficacy
  • Assist with procuring materials and other items necessary for completing project goals
  • Review project implementation and gather data on project execution
  • Coordinate with project managers and other project leads following project execution



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

  • 2+ years of construction or project management experience in the general contracting space
  • 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

On Offer for the Project Manager

  • A competitive base salary between $95,000-$110,000 (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
  • Company profit sharing
  • Robust career advancement opportunity
  • Strong training programs
  • Generous PTO Days
  • Company wide events
  • Gas/fuel card offered
  • Company phone and laptop provided
  • DE&I Initiative
Contact
Emma Jackson
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7047161

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma Jackson
Job Reference
JN-062026-7047161