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Project Manager - Light Industrial Construction

Rosemont, Illinois Permanent USD115,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
This Construction Project Manager will play a critical role in supporting the execution of light industrial construction projects, partnering closely with superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to drive schedule adherence, cost control, and quality standards. This position is ideal for someone looking to deepen their experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or flex-space developments while progressing toward full Project Management responsibility.
  • Strong Project Pipeline with Clear Path for Career Growth
  • Join a Growing, Employee-Forward Firm with Strong Midwest Roots

About Our Client

This established, mid-sized General Contractor has been operating successfully in the Chicagoland Area for 20+ years and is currently experiencing major growth driven by a strong 2026-2027 project pipeline. They offer a collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and meaningful advancement opportunities at all levels.

Job Description

A successful Project Manager will:

  • Lead a team of Assistant Project Managers during preconstruction, buyout, and project execution
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project logs
  • Work closely with Superintendents and subcontractors to maintain project schedules
  • Lead budget tracking, cost reviews, and forecasting
  • Coordinate materials, deliveries, and project documentation
  • Maintain quality standards and contribute to problem solving onsite



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

The ideal Project Manager will have:

  • 2-5 years of commercial construction experience
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar software

What's on Offer

Our Project Manager will recieve:

  • Base salary of $110-135K
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO, paid holidays
  • Long-term advancement to Project Manager
Contact
Elijah Williams
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7036416

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Rosemont
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Elijah Williams
Job Reference
JN-062026-7036416