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Senior Project Manager - Ground Up Light Industrial

Job in Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, 60126, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-17
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager, EHS / HSE Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Senior Project Manager Role with Established/Reputable General Contractor, People and Project Oversight, Family-Oriented Culture.

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Project Manager for our Light Industrial division in the Construction industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our light industrial construction projects, including subcontractor coordination, labor costs, material costs, and RFPs. This role requires a high level of expertise in project management, with a specific focus on the construction sector.

The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the construction industry and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee all stages of project life cycle, managing project development from initiation to closure.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
  • Manage labor and material costs, ensuring that the project adheres to budget limitations.
  • Prepare and submit project estimates and RFPs, providing detailed and accurate cost projections.
  • Establish effective project communication plans and ensure their execution.
  • Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
  • Foster positive relationships with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Identify and manage project risks, developing effective mitigation strategies.
  • Implement and manage changes when necessary to meet project outputs.
  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of project management experience in the construction industry.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in light industrial construction.
  • Proven experience in subcontractor coordination, labor costs, material costs, and RFPs.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
  • Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
  • Proficiency in project management software tools.
  • PMP or equivalent certification would be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards in the construction industry.
  • Ability to foster positive relationships with a variety of project stakeholders.
  • Why join us
    • Competitive base salary and fantastic bonus potential
    • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Outstanding company culture and work/life balance
    • Hybrid Work
    • Profit Sharing
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    10+ Years work experience
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