Project Manager – Commercial Construction

Project Manager – Commercial Construction

Chicago, IL

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects from start to finish. This is a hands-on, project-based position working closely with field leadership and self-perform crews to manage schedule, cost, quality, safety, and overall project execution.

• Manage projects from preconstruction/startup through final closeout
• Own project budgets, cost forecasting, productivity tracking, and financial performance
• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, and project documentation
• Develop and maintain project schedules, including manpower, materials, equipment, and deliveries
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents and self-perform field crews
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, procurement, and material requirements
• Lead communication with general contractors, owners, architects, and engineers
• Manage progress meetings, billings, pay applications, and project closeout
• Maintain strong jobsite safety and quality standards

• 2+ years of construction Project Management experience required; 5+ years preferred
• Commercial construction experience required
• Concrete, self-perform, high-rise, parking structure, or structural construction experience strongly preferred
• Experience managing budgets, RFIs, submittals, change orders, scheduling, and field coordination
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and project documentation
• Experience with Procore and Excel;
  Tekla and Bluebeam experience is a plus
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience
• Must be comfortable working primarily onsite from the project location

• up to $120,000 base salary, depending on experience
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking for long-term stability, significant project ownership, and a path toward Senior Project Manager and project executive leadership roles.