Construction Project Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our client's organization in the Elk Grove Village, IL area.

• Manage commercial construction projects from initial planning through final completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and cost estimates for assigned projects
• Support site selection and early feasibility efforts, including preliminary layouts and high‑level cost analysis
• Prepare and manage bid documents, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for design and construction services
• Review, negotiate, and administer contracts, permits, and related documentation
• Coordinate and oversee architects, general contractors, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders
• Monitor on‑site and off‑site construction activities to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Review design drawings and specifications to confirm alignment with project requirements; issue clarifications or revisions as needed
• Manage project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, and progress reports
• Track daily project progress and proactively identify, mitigate, and resolve risks or issues
• Communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders through regular reporting
• Ensure quality construction practices and adherence to approved construction methods
• Perform additional project‑related duties as required

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management or construction management
• Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and project delivery methods
• Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
• Working knowledge of construction codes, regulations, safety standards, and quality requirements
• Proficiency with construction management and documentation software tools
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain focus on deadlines and deliverables
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to anticipate challenges and implement solutions
• Effective leadership, coordination, and communication skills across diverse project teams
• Ability to balance attention to detail with an understanding of overall project objectives
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 2 Weeks PTO (negotiable) & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
• 401(k)
• HSA and FSA
• Life and AD&D
• STD and LTD
• Norton Life Lock

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers