Traveling Project Manager

Job Location and Employment

• Location:
  
  8420 West Bryn Mawr Ave, Suite 1010, Chicago, IL, 60631, United States
• Employee Type:
  Full-Time, Exempt
• Required Degree: 4-Year Degree

Weis Builders is a premier construction company with over 85 years of delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact on communities. Our dynamic team is passionate about turning visions into reality, and we’re looking for an exceptional Traveling Project Manager to join us in shaping the landscape of tomorrow.

• Cultivate lasting relationships with clients, architects, and vendors, helping drive future opportunities and supporting Weis Builders’ ongoing growth.
• Lead hands-off meetings, oversee design and pre-construction phases, and create master schedules for negotiated/GMP projects.
• Plan job start-ups, manage schedules, identify cost-saving measures, and lead key project meetings to ensure seamless execution.
• Keep open lines of communication with all project stakeholders, addressing any issues that arise on-site swiftly and professionally.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, maintain project timelines, and prepare detailed two-week look-ahead schedules for all teams involved.
• Ensure timely closeouts, conduct post-mortem reviews, and schedule follow-ups and walkthroughs to guarantee client satisfaction.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related construction field.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry (3+ years preferred).
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This role will require frequent travel to Atlanta, GA, North Carolina, or South Carolina. Expected travel frequency is approximately 2-3 days every other week; however, frequency may vary based on business needs.

Founded in 1939, Weis Builders has built a solid reputation for exceeding client expectations through our versatility, responsiveness, and talented associates. We excel across a wide range of markets including multifamily, hospitality, healthcare, and retail, offering delivery methods like general contracting, design/build, and construction management.

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)
• Paid medical leave
• Wellness programs and mental health support
• And more!

• Gain experience across diverse sectors like multi-family, senior living, healthcare, and more.
• Exposure to all facets of construction, from project management to estimating and field operations.
• Be part of a team that values innovation, career development, and client satisfaction.
• Work on projects that positively impact communities while building your professional future.