Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD105,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
This Chicago based construction company is a leading General Contractor with an in house developer in the market with many excellent clients and a steady pipeline of high-end multifamily and mixed use projects. This company is looking to add a Project Manager to their team. If you are interested in managing exciting construction projects and the opportunity for promotion within a Top Firm, please apply today!
  • Work on a variety of mid-rise and high-rise multifamily projects in Chicago
  • High Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Vehicle Allowance, Hybrid Schedule

About Our Client

Michael Page has partnered with one of the top national high-end multifamily and mixed-use developers. Established over nearly 50 years ago, they are a mid-sized general contractor who is wanting to build out their construction team. They offer enormous growth potential and direct access to leadership. Priding themselves on their luxury projects, they have managed to implement a portfolio that has led to national recognition. They focus on mid-rise to high-rise multifamily and mixed-use projects over $75M, with an extremely strong forecast of projects in the Chicago-land area in upcoming years.

Job Description

  • Provide leadership and direction on mid-rise to high-rise construction projects
  • Monitor construction through administrative direction of on-site and corporate staff to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
  • Work with the Project team to develop a work plan, establish priorities and assign tasks
  • Coordinate the preparation of the schedule and long term planning
  • Implement, monitor, update and communicate the progress schedule and its periodic revisions
  • Manage financial aspects of contracts: review and approve budgets, cost reports, rental equipment and expenses
  • Perform the final review of internal items such as Cost Analysis, Monthly Billing, Master Cost Breakdown and Monthly Reports
  • Manage subcontractor schedules, quality of work, coordination with other trades and payments
  • Create and maintain a safe/secure job site environment
  • Review and approve drawings and samples prior to submission
  • Train and develop the Project team and schedule project resources



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

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager with a general contractor or developer
  • Multifamily construction background is required
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • The ability to work in a fast paced work environment
  • Strong track record with client relationships
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as autonomously
  • Ability to commute to office in Downtown Chicago

What's on Offer

  • Base salary of $105,000 - $125,000, depending on level of experience
  • Performance based bonus potential
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Family oriented company
  • Paid Maternity leave
  • Paid Paternity leave
  • Competitive family health insurance plans
  • Referral bonus
  • Short term/Long term disability
  • WFH Schedule
  • 401k plan with company contributions
  • Great opportunity to join a reputable brand, and well established company within the growing Chicago market
Contact
Hailey Morgan
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6556126

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hailey Morgan
Job Reference
JN-102024-6556126