Senior Project Manager Ground Up Commercial

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD145,000 - USD165,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is an established general contractor that has been around for over 100 years and have a very tight-knit, family oriented approach to their leadership. They are looking for a Senior Project Manager to assist in managing new commercial, retial, multi-family, and education projects, and our offering a high paying base salary, bonus sructure, and profit sharing opportunities.
  • Excellent growth development, competitive salary, and strong benefits package
  • Chance to Work on Some of the Most High-Profile Projects in Chicago

About Our Client

This Chicago-based commercial construction company has been in business for over 50 years and has been recognized as a Crains "Best Place to Work" for the last 5 years running. Typical projects range from $10 million to $300 million and requires engaged, highly-trained construction professionals. Our client is looking for an experienced individual that embodies reliability, sincerity, care, and trust. Don't miss out on this opportunity to work for one of the premier builders in Illinois.

Job Description

Key responsibilities for Senior Project Manager include:

  • Embodies our for values of competence, reliability, sincerity, and care.
  • Collaboratively leads the pre-construction process, relying on the Company's extensive data base,
  • Establishes the overall schedule, typically using the Pull-Planning process, and relying on software such as Project Site.
  • Facilitates the clash detection process and ensure issues are resolved for the overall benefit of the project,
  • Leads the Owner Meetings and keep the Client informed at the level requested by the latter
  • Examine and controls project risks and costs, anticipating issues and being straightforward with Supervisor regarding any potential excess,
  • Prepares the monthly Profit Projection,
  • Plans and leads the close-out process at the outset keeping all parties involved (Owner, A&E, Trade Contractors) well informed of its steps and implications,
  • Ensure all elements are available and accurate for Client billing on agreed upon dates.



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 successful candidate for Senior Project Manager possesses:
    • A minimum of 7 years of experience as a PM managing your own projects
    • 4-year college degree, preferably in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or related experience
    • A superior command of the commercial construction process
    • A high desire to be part of an inclusive and diverse work team
    • A proven track record of safe, timely, and successful completion of projects
    • Outstanding planning and scheduling skills
    • A high sensitivity to our Client's needs
    • A demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all involved parties (Client, A/E, contractors and team members)
    • An excellent understanding and implementation of risks and costs management
    • Be Familiar with Procore, Prolog/ Encompass as well as Plan Grid and Textura
    • OSHA 30 certified.

What's on Offer

On Offer for the Senior Project Manager

  • Base salary of $145,000-$160,000+ depending on experience with a general contractor
  • 401k plan with company contributions
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • PTO
  • Competitive Family Health Insurance Plans
  • Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Gym Stipend
  • Short term/Long term disability
  • Potential Profit Sharing Opportunities
Contact
Emma Jackson
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7036309

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma Jackson
Job Reference
JN-062026-7036309