Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLarge Backlog of Projects in Pipeline with a Top Chicago General ContractorHigh Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Growth Potential, Mentorship OpportunityAbout Our ClientA leading Chicago construction firm with a strong presence in the Illinois market is seeking an Assistant Project Manager. With a robust pipeline of municipal projects and excellent clients, this is a great opportunity for career growth and advancement. Apply today to manage exciting projects with a top firm!Job DescriptionAssist the Project Manager in completing projects on time and under budget.Participate in interviews and RFP processes for new work.Support estimating and bidding for future projects.Develop a thorough understanding of project details.Contact subcontractors to gauge interest in projects.Review final plans and estimates with the Project Manager and Estimator before submission.Ensure timely, accurate completion of monthly project review reports.Help create, review, and negotiate change orders, meeting minutes, and RFIs with the project team.Perform project closeout with the Owner and Architect, ensuring punch list completionConduct 6-month and 11-month follow-ups with the Owner for any issues.Maintain open communication with clients, updating them on project progress and budgets.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 Applicant3+ years of experience with a general contractor, municipal experience is a plusBachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related fieldTeam player with a positive and driven attitudeHas interest to estimate change orders, pay apps, etc. but does not need to be able to bid projects from scratch.Strong written and oral communication skillsThe ability to work in a fast paced work environmentDesire to further career as a Project ManagerOSHA certifiedWhat's on OfferBase salary of $85,000-$100,000 depending on the level of experiencePerformance based bonus potentialVehicle allowanceFamily oriented companyPaid Maternity leavePaid Paternity leaveComprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k), Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insuranceReferral bonusShort term/Long term disabilityGreat opportunity to join a reputable brand, and well established company within the growing Chicago marketContactHailey MorganQuote job refJN-102024-6575822Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyLocationRosemontContract TypePermanentConsultant nameHailey MorganJob ReferenceJN-102024-6575822