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Sr Executive Assistant to CEOManaging PartnerPreston Design and Construction Consulting

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Steele Recruiting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Business Administration, Administrative Management
  • Management
    Business Administration, Administrative Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sr Executive Assistant to the CEO Managing Partner Preston Design and Construction Consulting

Steele Recruiting LLC is a Retained Search firm located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with national reach, specializing in permanent placements of Executive Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, and Chiefs of Staff for C-Suite and Senior Leadership Executives across the United States.

With over 20 years in recruitment, we have a solid reputation for quality placements, professionalism, and maintaining confidentiality for every client and candidate.

We are thrilled to partner with our trusted client,
Preston Design & Construction Consulting
, for a Senior
Executive Assistant to the CEO/Managing Principal
, located in their beautiful office in downtown
Chicago, Illinois.

Preston Design & Construction Consulting is a 100% woman-owned, WBENC-certified project management and development advisory firm specializing in representing owners, operators, developers, and tenants on complex, high-end construction and development projects. The firm provides comprehensive development advisory, owner's representation, and project management services for first-class core and shell developments, redevelopments, and interior spaces across country clubs, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, hospitality, and commercial office environments.

Founded by Amy Preston and supported by a team of experienced project managers and trusted industry partners, Preston Design & Construction Consulting has built a reputation for delivering strategic leadership, exceptional client service, and innovative design and construction solutions tailored to each client's unique vision.

Their services include:
Planning & Budgeting, Land Planning & Due Diligence, Entitlements, Permitting, RFP Development, General Contractor Bid & Award Selection, Contract Negotiation, Construction Oversight, Pre-Development, Consultant Onboarding, & Design Management.

They take pride in involving M/WBE business partners in the work they do, and are intentionally thoughtful in this process. They work alongside their partners and vendors to achieve these diversity goals together, proactively recommending proven strategies with a strong track record of success in reaching these goals.

Most importantly, this ensures that the teams they put together are representative of the communities in which their projects are built, and inclusive of minorities, women, veterans, and other historically excluded populations.

What makes this opportunity exceptional?

This Senior Executive Assistant role offers the opportunity to build and define a newly created, high-impact position supporting the CEO/Managing Principal
. Serving as a trusted executive administrative thought partner, this role goes beyond traditional administrative support. It requires precision, adaptability, and proactive coordination across complex priorities and confidential initiatives.

Beyond providing exceptional executive support, this role offers the opportunity to serve as the driving force behind the CEO's efficiency, effectiveness, and long-term success, as you work alongside the CEO/Managing Principal in a fast-paced role and a company experiencing tremendous growth and expansion in the US.

PDCC’s unique culture and small and mighty team of professionals creates a stable yet growth-oriented team environment where they respect each other, are kind, and work as a team.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute and shape how executive support is delivered to a high-profile executive, within a dynamic and values-driven company.

Your days will include working with a team that jumps in to help wherever they can, celebrating the big and little wins.
There is a true sense of camaraderie that puts people first.

The Role

The Senior Executive Assistant serves as a trusted partner to the CEO/Managing Principal, providing high-level administrative and strategic support that maximizes her effectiveness. This role goes beyond traditional administrative tasks by proactively managing priorities, protecting her time, coordinating communication, anticipating needs, and ensuring projects, meetings, and commitments move forward efficiently.

The Senior Executive Assistant acts as the central point of coordination, exercising sound judgment, maintaining confidentiality, and creating the organization and structure that allows the CEO/Managing Principal to focus on leadership and high-impact responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Manage and protect the
    CEO/Managing Principal’s calendar, ensuring priorities, focus time, and strategic…

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