Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsManage large scale Manufacturing and Industrial projects throughout ChicagolandJoin one of the nation's leading general contractors with a backlog of projectsAbout Our ClientOur client is a nationally recognized General Contractor with decades of experience delivering high-quality industrial and manufacturing construction projects across the United States. Their Illinois team has earned a strong reputation as a trusted partner for manufacturers, distribution and logistics companies, food and beverage producers, pharmaceutical and life sciences organizations, and other industrial clients throughout the Chicagoland area.With a robust backlog of negotiated and repeat business, this contractor continues to expand its portfolio of manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, warehouse developments, plant expansions, process improvements, and mission-critical industrial projects. Their collaborative culture, financial strength, and commitment to employee development have established them as one of the nation's premier general contractors and an employer of choice for construction professionals seeking long-term career growth in the industrial construction sector.Job DescriptionThe Project Manager will oversee light industrial and manufacturing construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.Responsibilities include:Lead light industrial and manufacturing projects throughout the Southwest Suburbs and ChicagoDevelop and manage project budgets, schedules, and cost forecastsCoordinate project teams including Superintendents, Project Engineers, subcontractors, and design professionalsManage RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and contract administrationMonitor project financial performance, billing, and forecastingConduct owner meetings and provide regular project updateSupport preconstruction efforts, estimating reviews, and project buyoutLead project closeout and warranty activitiesMPI 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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred10+ years of Project Management experience with a General ContractorExperience managing industrial construction projectsStrong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and cost controlExperience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management softwareExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary ($120,000-$140,000+ DOE)Performance-based annual bonusCompany vehicle or vehicle allowanceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous PTO and paid holidaysStrong project pipeline with long-term stabilityOpportunity to work for one of the nation's top General ContractorsCareer advancement through leadership development and internal promotionContactEmma JacksonQuote job refJN-072026-7067075Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyWhereChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEmma JacksonJob ReferenceJN-072026-7067075
