Senior Project Manager - Chicago Construction

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD135,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
Be a Senior Project Manager for a company that has had a consistently strong pipeline within the light industrial sector. Throughout these projects have direct communication with ownership to ease the process of the work flow.
  • Work for an established GC with industry leading employee tenure
  • Have a flexible work environment with corporate outings and work from home

About Our Client

Our client is based out of the Northern Suburbs of Chicago that was founded over 50 years ago. They have since grown their work throughout the Midwest and East Coast, working on projects from commercial to e-commerce to industrial, and more. They do close to $200M in revenue annually, and hope to grow even more. They are very work/life balance focused when it comes to their employees, with lots of room to grow and develop. They also give annual bonuses and top tier benefits.

Job Description

This Senior Project Manager will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing scheduling, budgets, documentation, etc. of project from beginning to end
  • Ability to lead a team by providing intentional and proactive leadership within the safety culture on site
  • Oversee the management of successful construction projects
  • Preparing reports on construction progress and cost for clients
  • Be client-facing and maintain the client relationship
  • Negotiate, award, and administer all subcontractors, purchase orders, and change orders on construction projects
  • Travel to job site 1-2 days a week



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

In return for a high value compensation package, a successful candidate will possess the following:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields preferred
  • Ground-up project experience
  • Experience in running large, complex, ground-up projects
  • Experience in overseeing projects from inception to completion
  • Experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations
  • Proficient in software applications including Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and web-based applications

What's on Offer

  • A competitive base salary between $135,000-$160,000 (Depending on Experience)
  • Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based.
  • Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents)
  • Generous 401K structure
  • Gas card
  • Company profit sharing
  • Robust career advancement opportunity
  • Strong training programs
  • Generous PTO Days
  • Company wide events
  • Gas/fuel card offered
  • Company Vehicle offered
  • Company phone and laptop provided
  • DE&I Initiative
Contact
Moira Hughes
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6669408

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Moira Hughes
Job Reference
JN-022025-6669408