Project Manager

Des Plaines, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
This exciting Light Industrial Project Manager role with one of the top general contractors in the Chicago area allows for professional development in a great company culture. An experienced individual will be involved in high-profile construction projects working with a driven and inclusive team. If you're looking to expand your career with rewarding projects, extensive career progression, and a laid back culture, this is for you.
  • Direct Access to Leadership with a Chicago General Contractor
  • High Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Growth Opportunities, Family Oriented Company

About Our Client

Our client is one of the fastest growing general contractors in the Chicagoland area. They bring in over $350 million in revenue annually and are looking to double their growth in the next few years. They specialize in light industrial projects in the distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and warehouses. They are known throughout the industry for having one of the highest bonus programs. Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!

Job Description

  • Overseeing and directing construction projects from start to finish
  • Directs and supervises work of construction project administration staff and construction engineers, as well as works in partnership with project superintendents to establish operational priorities
  • Responsible for forecasting, tracking/reporting project costs/revenue and adherence to project estimates
  • Responsible for problem resolution involving labor disputes, staffing, construction materials, construction equipment and contracts/subcontracts administration
  • Coordinates with construction Safety Manager to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety goals
  • Develop strong relationships with Superintendents, Subcontractors, and Assistant Project Managers
  • Maintain appropriate documentation through project such as RFI logs and change orders



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 running construction projects from inception to completion
  • Light Industrial construction project experience preferred
  • Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management
  • Working knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site excavation and grading, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, and electrical.
  • Working knowledge of construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawings
  • Excellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients

What's on Offer

  • Base salary of $100,000- $120,000, depending on level of experience
  • Performance based bonus potential
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Family oriented company
  • Paid Maternity leave
  • Paid Paternity leave
  • Comprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k), Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Great opportunity to join a reputable brand, and well established company within the growing local market
Contact
Hailey Morgan
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6515587

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Des Plaines
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hailey Morgan
Job Reference
JN-082024-6515587