Senior Project Manager - Interiors - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD130,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
This contractor located in Chicago IL has a strong reputation. They are an established General Contractor that does work all over Illinois and need to bring on a Senior Project Manager who has strong experience in the interiors space. The Senior Project Manager for this firm would primarily focus on their TI sector.
  • Established firm with a strong pipeline of work through 2027
  • Competitive salary, benefits, bonus structure, PTO, 401K plan

About Our Client

My client desires hard-working individuals who can be mentored and develop with senior level growth in mind. Experience with interiors is required. They offer a wide range of construction planning and management services and are always committed to understanding their clients' needs. Healthcare/Commercial experience is a plus.

Job Description

Reporting directly into the Director of Construction, the Senior Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the construction projects, including coordinating with subcontactors, being the client facing SPM on the project directly communicating with owners, and running the project from conception to completion.

  • Reviews, monitors, and manages project budget, construction costs, change management, and other financials
  • In partnership with superintendent, establish key project milestones through effective schedule management
  • Ensures full implementation of company safety, risk management, environmental and stormwater programs
  • Leads QA/QC program and supports it through consistent focus on quality control
  • Completes closeout efforts in timely manner, properly archives project information per company procedure
  • Proactively manages disputes and claims to ensure timely and fair issue resolution
  • Ensures safe work environment by modeling safe work behaviors, supporting and communicating safe work standards/practices and holding all internal and external project team members accountable for compliance
  • Mentors and trains direct reports through regular communication
  • Develops competencies and skill sets via active engagement in performance management process, employee development and problem solving
  • Travels to jobsites, meetings and client locations as needed in support of employees, clients, project team, etc
  • Assists with miscellaneous department duties and team initiatives as needed
  • Participates in business and industry associations and opportunities to drive public awareness of our brand
  • Actively develops and maintains positive relationships with key past and present clients, architects, and developers
  • Consistently brings in leads and new opportunities from existing clients where possible
  • Insures customer satisfaction and loyalty for future projects
  • Actively participates in RFPs and RFQs for work acquisition
  • Uses safety equipment as prescribed by company to ensure safety on jobsite
  • As a safety sensitive position, complete adherence to alcohol and drug use policies set by company
  • In-person, predictable attendance at assigned location
  • Project Manager/Estimator oversees all aspects of project delivery including business development, estimating and project management duties
  • Project Manager provides leadership and guidance to the construction team and assumes overall responsibility for the successful completion of assigned projects within allotted time and budget
  • Coordinates work efforts during preconstruction, estimating, contract buyout, construction and closeout phases of the project



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The Successful Applicant

    • 8- 12 years of previous experience working with a General Contractor
    • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or a related field
    • Experience in design/build is a must
    • Experience working with software and technology
    • Strong Communication and Organization Skills
    • Time Management Skills
    • Up to date on the Construction Market and the newest technology

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary depending on experience
  • Unlimited PTO with 12 company holidays
  • 75%-100% Medical Benefits
  • 401k Plan with company match
  • Car allowance/company vehicle
  • cell phone and laptop provided
  • Referral bonus
  • End of year bonus
  • Life insurance policy
  • Generous maternity & paternity leave
  • End of year celebrations
Contact
Moira Hughes
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6729215

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Moira Hughes
Job Reference
JN-042025-6729215