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Construction Project Manager

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  • Chicago, IL
  • Today
  • $95,000–$135,000 Per Year

Highlights

Join a growing, design-build construction firm where you'll have the autonomy to lead high-profile projects from preconstruction through closeout while working with a team known for delivering complex projects on time and on budget. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$95,000–$135,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com

Description

Join a growing, design-build construction firm where you'll have the autonomy to lead high-profile projects from preconstruction through closeout while working with a team known for delivering complex projects on time and on budget.

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Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established general contractor and construction management firm with expertise across commercial, federal, healthcare, multifamily, mixed-use, and institutional construction projects. Our team has built a reputation for delivering technically challenging projects while maintaining a client-first approach. Combining the resources and capabilities of a larger organization with the agility and responsiveness of a smaller firm, we continue to grow through repeat business, strong relationships, and consistent project execution.

Why join us?

Lead projects from start to finish with significant ownership and decision-making authority.
Work on a diverse portfolio of complex and meaningful construction projects.
Join a collaborative team that values accountability, communication, and professional growth.
Gain exposure to design-build and negotiated work, not just hard-bid projects.
Be part of an organization with a strong reputation, repeat clients, and a healthy project pipeline.
Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Job Details

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout. This individual will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities
  • Manage construction projects from preconstruction through turnover.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasting.
  • Lead client communications and maintain strong project relationships.
  • Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documentation.
  • Coordinate architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and field staff.
  • Manage project procurement, subcontract administration, and change orders.
  • Monitor project costs and financial performance.
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company standards.
  • Support project closeout, punch list completion, and final documentation.

Desired Qualifications
  • 5+ years of project management experience with a General Contractor or Construction Management firm.
  • Experience managing commercial, healthcare, institutional, multifamily, federal, or mixed-use construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods.
  • Experience with budgeting, scheduling, cost control, and contract administration.
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with construction management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager seeking greater project ownership, a strong team culture, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on complex construction projects.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About Company

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Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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