Project Manager - Education Projects - Chicago

Michael Page International

Chicago, Illinois
4 days ago

$120,000–$140,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

Specializing in public works, this company has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide ranging experience, collaborative teamwork, and fast paced growth. Request bids for specific work scopes from subcontractors, review bids and select subcontractors accordingly, in collaboration with VPC.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Chicago, Illinois
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$120,000–$140,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Project Manager

Work as a Project Manager for one of the most reputable general contractors in the Chicagoland area. Specializing in public works, this company has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide ranging experience, collaborative teamwork, and fast paced growth. Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on a positive company culture amongst a team of strong construction professionals.

Project Portfolio: education, public, and municipal

Project Locations: mainly Chicagoland area

One of the leading firms in the industry for over 30 years

Family-oriented work culture

Passionate team of leaders

Strong pipeline of projects leading into 2023

Job Description

Request bids for specific work scopes from subcontractors, review bids and select subcontractors accordingly, in collaboration with VPC.
Initiate and maintain liaison with prime clients and subcontractors to facilitate construction activities.
Represent company in project meetings.
Manage project communications through Procore.
Manage financial aspects of contract and all other construction documentation
Maintain good relationship with client.
Review and coordinate shop drawings with contract documents.
Perform other duties as assigned, per the supervisor's direction.
Occasional estimating.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

3-5 years of project management experience with a general contractor, construction manager or subtrade
Experience with running small to medium size projects in healthcare, educational or commercial fields
Undergraduate degree in construction field a plus
Experience with public work
Demonstrates good organizational skills.
Shows good judgment in project conflict resolution with some supervision.
Works effectively with co-workers and members of the project team.
Flexible

What's on Offer

A competitive base salary between $120,000-$145,000 (Depending on Experience)
Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based.
Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents)
Generous 401K structure
Gas card
Company profit sharing
Robust career advancement opportunity
Strong training programs
Generous PTO Days
Company wide events
Gas/fuel card offered
Company Vehicle offered
Company phone and laptop provided
DE&I Initiative

Job summary

Sector Construction Sub Sector Project Manager Industry Property Where Chicago Contract Type Permanent

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.