Senior Project Manager - Ground Up Construction

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD135,000 - USD165,000 per year View Job Description
Seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex ground-up projects and mentor junior PMs while maintaining client satisfaction and financial performance.
  • Lead High-Impact Projects with a Respected General Contractor
  • Strong Pipeline of Projects & Career Advancement

About Our Client

Top-tier general contractor delivering large-scale ground-up projects across commercial, healthcare, and mixed-use sectors.

Job Description

  • Oversee multiple ground-up projects or large-scale builds
  • Lead project teams including PMs, APMs, and field staff
  • Maintain full P&L responsibility
  • Manage high-level client relationships
  • Drive scheduling, budgeting, and procurement strategies
  • Resolve escalated project challenges
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and contractual standards
  • Mentor and develop junior team members

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

  • 8+ years of construction project management experience
  • Strong ground-up construction background
  • Proven ability to manage large budgets/projects ($20M+)
  • Leadership and team development experience
  • Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools



What's on Offer

  • Strong bonus structure tied to project performance
  • Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • 401(k) with match
  • PTO + holidays
  • Executive-level growth opportunities



Contact
Todd Pagos
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7035357

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Todd Pagos
Job Reference
JN-062026-7035357