Project Manager - Ground Up Multi-Family Construction

• Backlog of High-Rise and Mid-Rise Projects in Chicago in Upcoming Years
• High Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Vehicle Allowance, Family Oriented Company

About Our Client

One of Chicago's fastest growing companies. This construction company, based in Chicago, has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. Their pipeline is significantly higher than anticipated for the next couple years. Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on positive company culture and they want to grow their team with strong construction professionals.

• Project Portfolio: Mainly commercial and residential projects
• Project Locations: Mainly Chicagoland area
• Family oriented culture
• Solid leadership out of top general contractors
• Hands off management approach
• Great relationships with subcontractors
• Strong pipeline of projects through 2025

Job Description

Our client is one of Illinois' most well respected general contractors. They are a design build contractor who are nationally recognized. Last year they brought in over $200M across commercial, light industrial, luxury multifamily and healthcare projects. They have a full project backlog through 2025 and are in growth mode across all construction markets. Also offering excellent salary and industry leading benefits including great insurance, 401K, car allowance, phone allowance, and bonus potential.

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

• Overseeing and directing projects from start to finish
• Directs and supervises work of project administration staff and construction engineers, as well as works in partnership with project superintendents to establish operational priorities
• Responsible for forecasting, tracking/reporting project costs/revenue and adherence to project estimates
• Responsible for problem resolution involving labor disputes, staffing, construction materials, construction equipment and contracts/subcontracts administration
• Coordinates with construction Safety Manager to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety goals
• Develop strong relationships with Superintendents, Subcontractors, and Assistant Project Managers
• Maintain appropriate documentation through project such as RFI logs and change orders

What's on Offer

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
• 5+ years of experience overseeing construction projects from start to finish
• Experience managing mid to large scale project teams
• Ability to run projects through full cycle time line.
• Knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, concrete work, masonry, site excavation, plumbing, grading, fire protection, HVAC and electrical.
• Working knowledge of construction technology and details.
• Must be proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documentation including drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and written skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients.

Contact

Shanna Fasano

Quote job ref

JN-072024-6492909

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL, US

Posted Date: 9/27/2024