Project Manager

A commercial construction services firm located in the suburbs of Chicago is looking to add a Construction PM to their team!

Job Description:

Project Financials & Job Costing:

• Implement, monitor, and update job costing in real time with precision
• Provide weekly Gross Profit (GP) reports for every active job
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance to maintain and optimize GP across all signed and active projects
• Ensure clean project handoff from Pre-Construction, conduct thorough review, and complete buyout without compromising GP
• Earn performance bonuses for GP gains on completed projects

Resource Management: 

• Enforce allocation of Site Superintendents and Project Manager hours for all active jobs
• Identify and resolve potential subcontractor labor conflicts to avoid delays and inefficiencies

Permitting & Scheduling:

• Track all open permits and address permit comment promptly
• Maintain and update schedules for all active jobs
• Keep the master job board current and accurate

Team Leadership & Culture:

• Serve as a leader and role model for the entire Operations Team
• Promote a positive and respectful working relationship between Operations, Design, and Estimating departments
• Train, mentor, and inspire junior Project Managers and Site Superintendents
• Demonstrate behavior and performance that align with the company’s core values and growth goals

Qualifications:

• Degree in Construction Management
• Must have 5 years of experience in a Project Manager position
• Must have commercial interiors experience
• Must be able to work 60% in office, 40% in the field (local Chicago work)