Construction Project Manager; Municipal, Commercial Projects

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Join a GC with a 100+ year track record of success, avg employee tenure of 20+ years, opportunity to work on multimillion dollar projects, and laid back culture. This Jobot job is hosted by Don Seawall.

Our client, a premier general contracting and construction management firm with a storied legacy that spans over 100 years, is rooted at the heart of the Illinois-Wisconsin border. Their journey began with a simple commitment to build not just structures, but also enduring relationships, and has expanded with offices in Chicago and Milwaukee.

They pride themselves on a remarkable average employee tenure of over 20 years, reflecting a nurturing work environment where team members are valued and growth is fostered.

Joining our client’s team means more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to contribute to dynamic projects that shape the landscape across the Midwest. Projects range from sleek urban high-rises to sprawling commercial complexes, including multimillion-dollar initiatives.

Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is integral to the successful planning, design, and execution of construction projects across municipal, healthcare, and commercial sectors. The candidate will oversee all aspects of the project from initial planning to completion, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and adheres to quality standards.

The candidate will liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, and will manage the project team while ensuring safety regulations are followed.

• Oversee all stages of project life cycle managing project development from initiation to closure.
• Work with project stakeholders to establish project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and manage project resources.
• Manage budget allocation and ensure that projects are delivered within the agreed budget.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other construction and building specialists.
• Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, safety inspections, and local and state regulations are met.
• Implement project communication plan and provide regular project updates to stakeholders.
• Resolve any issues or delays that occur during the construction process.
• Conduct project review and create detailed reports for executive staff.
• Optimize and improve processes and the overall approach where necessary.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a construction project management role.
• Proven experience in managing municipal, healthcare, and commercial construction projects.
• Prior self-perform construction experience for trades such as carpentry and concrete a plus
• Prior design-build experience a plus
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
• Excellent project management skills including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in project management software.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage and build strong teams.
• Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Understanding of construction laws and regulations.

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