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Senior Construction Project Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Scale Construction & Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Procurement / Purchasing, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Scale Construction is growing and looking for a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial construction projects throughout the Chicagoland area. This is an opportunity to join a respected, family-owned construction company with a strong reputation for safety, quality, and delivering projects on time.

What You'll Do
  • Lead projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Manage schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships
  • Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
  • Lead project meetings and coordinate with field teams, vendors, and stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Identify and resolve project challenges before they impact performance
What We're Looking For
  • 8+ years of construction project management experience
  • Proven success managing commercial or industrial ground-up projects
  • Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, estimating, contracts, and field operations
  • Experience leading projects independently from start to finish
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar tools
  • OSHA 10 preferred
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
  • A professional that can lead teams to successfully complete multiple ongoing projects
  • $110,000 - $160,000 base salary DOE
  • Performance bonus opportunity
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • HSA program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
Why Scale Construction?

For more than 35 years
, Scale Construction has built a reputation for excellence through quality workmanship, strong client relationships, and a commitment to delivering projects safely and efficiently. Founded in May 1990
, Scale continues to grow while maintaining a culture centered on integrity, accountability, teamwork, and hands‑on leadership.

If you're a proactive construction leader who thrives on ownership, problem-solving, and delivering successful projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a team that's building Chicago's future.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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