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Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: CMAA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Key Responsibilities

  • Contract Administration: Implement contract terms in accordance with established policies and procedures. Participate in bidding, prepare contract documents, monitor compliance with submittals, and manage project close‑out.
  • Cost Management: Track project costs throughout planning, design, and construction to stay within budget. Manage cost estimating, reporting, pay requests, cash flow analysis, change orders, and forecasts.
  • Schedule Management: Monitor and manage project schedules to ensure timely completion. Identify major components, sequence activities, coordinate subcontractors and deliveries, and resolve scheduling conflicts.
  • Quality Management: Review, inspect, and test project systems, materials, and workmanship to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and standards. Oversee shop drawings, submittals, field inspections, material acceptance, and punch lists.
  • Safety Management: Support Project Superintendent in implementing safety procedures, including jobsite safety plans, inspections, subcontractor insurance compliance, and OSHA compliance.
  • Client Relations: Build and maintain strong, trust‑based client relationships. Communicate effectively, deliver exceptional service, and contribute to proposals and project materials as needed.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction, preferably large‑scale ground‑up or retail projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent combination of education and field experience.
  • Proficient in MS Office (MS Project desirable), Primavera, Bluebeam, Autodesk, Pro Core, or other contract management software.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, landscaping, and architectural plans, and their impact on cost, schedule, and performance.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients, owners, project teams, and field staff.
  • Strong problem‑solving aptitude with the ability to identify issues and propose effective solutions.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package:
    Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
  • Travel expenses covered in accordance with project requirements.
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