Job opening
Project Manager
Filed under Construction
Full job description
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: $120k-160k base salary
A well-established commercial general contractor in the Chicago area is looking to add an experienced Project Manager to its growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to manage high-quality commercial projects while joining a company with a strong pipeline of work and long-term growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, and project financials
- Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and pay applications
- Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
- Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates
- Work closely with the Superintendent to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget
- Manage subcontractor procurement and contract administration
- Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project
Qualifications
- 5+ years of commercial construction experience
- Previous experience as a Project Manager with a general contractor
- Experience managing commercial projects throughout the Chicagoland area preferred
- Strong understanding of construction schedules, budgets, contracts, and project documentation
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
What’s Offered
- $130K–$170K base salary, depending on experience
- Competitive overall compensation package
- Strong pipeline of commercial projects
- Opportunity to work with an established Chicago GC
- Excellent career growth and advancement potential
- Collaborative team environment with long-term stability