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  • Sr Mgr Project Mgmt - Data Center

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Braceville, IL

    Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. Expected salary range of $173,700 to $193,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). Primary Purpose of Position Provides overall management of the Site Project Management Function. Responsibilities include: Fleet integration and execution of all capital improvements performed by the site, works with station senior management team to develop and implement plans that support site and corporate business goals and objectives. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Accountable for gaining Executive Approval for O&M and Capital Investments. This authorization includes PRC, NSAC and GOC Committee approvals as necessary. Accountable for the retention and development of project managers supporting line management. Evaluate assigned staff and recommend related training and/or Human Resources actions. Solicit feedback on performance of personnel. Meet with regulatory groups to gain approval and respond to inquiries. This includes agencies such as DOE. Primary responsibility is to Oversee the execution of large projects. This includes accountability to safety, schedule, quality, cost and dose minimization. Responsible for providing accurate estimates during all phases of the project lifecycle, this includes robust change control management throughout project design and execution. Responsible for supporting improvement initiatives Strong leadership and interdepartmental coordination skills, financial management and project scheduling core competencies Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Technical or Management Discipline 10 years' experience with at least 3 in supervision and 3 years in the management of projects PMP Certification, within 18 months of starting position Effective communication skills Preferred Qualifications Master of Business Administration EPC project management experience Data Center Experience Commercial Construction Experience P6 Scheduling Experience Nuclear Plant and Electrical Knowledge
    $173.7k-193k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Project Manager - CLM System

    The Planet Group 4.1company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Senior IT Project Manager- Contract Lifecycle Management System (CLM - Pramata) We are looking for a Sr IT PM with recent experience in Contract Lifecycle Management solutions/systems for both pre and post signature capabilities - This position is with our exclusive client in Healthcare, with offices in Dallas (DFW) and Chicago! Contract position, starting at 6 months Hybrid 3 days per week in Irving, TX or Chicago, IL- Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday $70-75 range per hour Requirements 10+ years in IT Project Management with extensive experience in Contract Lifecycle Management projects Must be able to translate complex technical requirements into actionable items Utilize systems analysis methods and collaborate with end users to define functional requirements Must be polished in communications, must drive projects, consulting experience would benefit this role Knowledge of data privacy and security standards in the healthcare industry Solid Financial Acumen and budget management skills
    $70-75 hourly 2d ago
  • Sr Superintendent - Multifamily Projects - Chicago

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    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is a general contracting firm with over 30 years of experience in the Chicago area. They specialize in commercial, retail, and multifamily / mixed-use developments, including ground up construction and adaptive reuse. Their portfolio includes new multifamily residential buildings, retail and restaurant builds, and large-scale commercial projects. They are committed to quality, collaboration, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Role Summary As Sr Superintendent, you'll lead field operations for commercial and multifamily construction projects. You'll be responsible for managing crews, coordinating trades, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and driving project schedules to successful completion. Key Responsibilities Lead all onsite operations: manage crews, coordinate subcontractors, oversee logistics, site setup, and daily execution. Enforce safety protocols, coordinate inspections, and maintain compliance with building codes, municipal or regulatory requirements. Execute quality control: monitor workmanship, conduct site inspections, address punch list, and ensure contract specifications are met. Work closely with project management and design teams: review plans, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and maintain documentation. Monitor project schedule and sequencing; identify delays and implement recovery strategies. Manage material deliveries, storage, protection, and site cleanliness. Liaise with architects, engineers, local authorities, and client representatives on site. Qualifications & Skills 10+ years of field supervision / superintendent experience, with exposure to commercial and multifamily building projects Experience with mixed-use, residential, or retail builds preferred Strong leadership and communication skills-able to direct field teams and engage with project stakeholders Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Solid track record in safety, quality, schedule management, and resolving field issues Familiarity with construction management software (e.g. Procore, Bluebeam) and tools OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification preferred What You'll Get Competitive base salary $140k-$170k Opportunity to lead high-impact multifamily and commercial projects in the Chicago metro area Collaborative, quality-driven environment with a stable, established firm Benefits package and potential performance bonuses
    $140k-170k yearly 4d ago
  • Project Executive - Commercial Construction

    RWE Design Build

    Assistant project manager job in Downers Grove, IL

    RWE Design Build is seeking an experienced Project Executive to join our growing team! This senior leadership role serves as the primary representative to RWE Design Build's project management team and key liaison to our clients. The Project Executive will oversee all aspects of project delivery - from preconstruction through closeout - ensuring excellence in quality, safety, financial performance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Client & Relationship Management Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring expectations are understood, managed, and exceeded. Develop and strengthen long-term client relationships, including understanding client loyalties, goals, backgrounds, and organizational networks. Foster opportunities for personal interaction with clients and associated partners (architects, engineers, brokers, and other stakeholders). Maintain continuous communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle, including participation in owner and project meetings. Ensure consistent client satisfaction and pursue new business development opportunities to support company growth. Project Leadership & Oversight Provide high-level oversight of multiple projects from start to finish, including scope, budget, schedule, performance, and profitability. Collaborate with owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain alignment and deliver outstanding project outcomes. Ensure seamless transition of projects from Preconstruction to Project Management and Field Operations. Conduct post-closeout reviews and apply learnings to future project planning and execution. Utilize strong business judgment to manage financial trade-offs, mitigate risk, and achieve profitability goals. Preconstruction & Proposal Development Participate in bid proposal kick-off meetings and support development of proposal responses. Lead the preparation and review of project schedules, budgets, and shortlist presentations. Assist in acquiring, defining, and budgeting new projects, ensuring alignment with profitability objectives and project complexities. Team Management & Development Mentor, coach, and train project staff to meet or exceed RWE performance standards. Evaluate personnel assignments for Project Managers and Superintendents and adjust as needed. Recruit talented team members and ensure effective matching of staff to project size and complexity. Provide guidance and leadership that fosters strong teamwork, high morale, and professional growth. Performance, Quality & Financial Control Ensure all projects meet or exceed budget and profitability objectives. Regularly visit project sites to monitor progress, performance, expenditures, and potential issues. Lead the identification and mitigation of project risks, schedule impacts, and budget challenges. Monitor and analyze project performance forecasts and provide direction for corrective actions. Conduct quality reviews, oversee closeout processes, and ensure adherence to all corporate commitments. Requirements: Strong leadership presence with the ability to inspire teams and influence key decisions. High sense of urgency and commitment to excellence. Self-motivated and confident with strong problem-solving capabilities. Effective communicator with superior diplomatic skills. Ability to manage ambiguity, competing priorities, and complex stakeholder environments. Excellent business judgment with the ability to evaluate financial trade-offs and make decisive decisions with incomplete data. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to build trust, resolve conflict, and maintain strong, positive relationships with clients and partners. Proven capability to win repeat business through outstanding performance and relationship management. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. 10+ years of experience in construction management with demonstrated executive-level responsibility. Experience managing multiple large-scale commercial projects, preferably in healthcare. Proven success in client-facing leadership roles.
    $86k-140k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager

    Ventana 4.2company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    About Us Ventana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall facade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced facade that is water and air-tight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the facade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team at Ventana has a proven history of taking the risk and delivering superior facade systems that guarantee long-term performance. The Role We Want You For As an Assistant Project Manager, you will provide support to the project staff to ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion. These phases include: scheduling, subcontractor buyout, cost reporting, preparation of subcontracts, the handling of owner coordination, construction quality oversight, and project closeout. The Specifics of the Role Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts. Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan. Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors. Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract. Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process. Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report. Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports. Monitor and record training of all staff personnel. Monitor project labor. Report and track equipment needs. Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects. Implement applicable safety, EEO and Affirmative Action programs. Participate in the project's quality process. Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes. Requirements Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required. 0 to 5 years of experience. General knowledge of construction principles/practices required. Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals. Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work is a plus. Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency. Successful internships or Project Engineering experience on projects of at least 5 million dollars (design build preferred) is a plus. Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment. Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding. Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Ventana and Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000 +/- annually, based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location. Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
    $75k-90k yearly 4d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager

    Intren, LLC 4.5company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Franklin Park, IL

    Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Reports To: Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or Regional Director FLSA Status: Exempt The Assistant Project Manager's responsibilities will include but may not be limited to: Assist with the development and execution of project plans & schedules to execute scope safely, efficiently, and cost effectively; Monitor project performance (cost, schedule, scope changes, safety, and quality); Identify resource requirements such as manpower and equipment; Ensure all work is planned, including outages, permits, etc. Other duties as required to accomplish the objectives of the position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintain project databases, working files, field binders, field tickets, etc. Preparation and generation of routine reports and correspondence; some involvement in preparing more complex reports. Provides guidance to field personnel in support of work execution. May assist in preparation of proposals, change orders and the estimation process. May calculate and manage smaller scale projects, which would include scheduling, ordering material, billing, etc. Contacts vendors, and researches literature and regulatory requirements. May include pricing change orders. On larger scale projects, the Assistant Project Manager must be capable of stepping in at any point and help with any number of tasks. May assist in the estimating process. Other duties as assigned to support the Project Manager DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires effective oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills and strong computer literacy. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task are essential. Must be a self-starter and have the ability to organize and prioritize work. Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of related education and experience. Knowledge of advanced functions of Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project, Power Point, and Internet Explorer. Ability to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical plans and specifications as they relate to electrical and/or other utility work. Effective analytical and problem-solving skills with great ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines. Exceptional interpersonal communication, presentation, and writing skills. Strong attention to detail required executing tasks. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and possess strong time-management skills. Well organized, team player, professional and energetic. INTREN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $56k-73k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager

    Prismhr 3.5company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Assistant Project Manager (PPG) - Chicago, IL About Us This organization has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You've driven on highways they paved, traveled through airports they modernized, commuted through rail stations they constructed, and your children learn in schools they built. But they are MORE than that. They offer MORE Versatility-as they work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. They operate with MORE Tenacity-as they maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. They provide MORE Ingenuity-by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And they perform with MORE Pride-in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for communities and diverse populations to build with them. They deliver far more than just on time and on budget-they deliver with MORE. Position Summary Collaborate with the project management team to plan, organize, and oversee construction projects from initiation to completion. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe working environment on the construction site. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to project specifications and quality standards, and assist with field supervision. Assist in developing comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Manage all project documentation, including submittals, requests for information, contracts, change orders, and progress reports. Manage the procurement process, including obtaining quotes, negotiating contracts, tracking long lead deliverables, and building relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Utilize project management software to track project metrics, update project status, and facilitate communication within the project team. Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing issues in a timely manner to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. Coordinate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients, to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals. Support the resolution of construction-related issues, conflicts, and changes in scope, including the submittal and negotiation of contract changes/proposals with subcontractors and/or the owner. Provide support to the project manager in coordinating and leading project meetings. Additional duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently, take initiative, solve problems, and make decisions in a dynamic construction environment. Education & Experience B.S. in Construction Management / Engineering and/or 3-5 years of general construction experience require Proven understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and building codes. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to motivate and collaborate with team members. Travel to project sites may be required. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be necessary
    $63k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Superintendent

    GMA Construction Group

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    GMA Construction Group is seeking a Superintendent with strong leadership skills and the technical knowledge to anticipate issues in the field before they occur. The ideal candidate has 5-10+ years of experience as a Superintendent and has experience with Public sector or Ground up Multifamily. Our Mission GMA's mission is to develop people that will transform communities. We are employee focused. As a member of Team GMA, you will be empowered to achieve your career goals with a comprehensive benefits package, numerous opportunities for internal training, and room for upward mobility as the company continues to reach new heights. We want to make a lasting impact on the communities in which we do work. GMA seeks work that improves quality of life for underserved communities and provides sustainability for future generations. The ability to showcase your talents on projects that make a difference in the world can be very rewarding. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate Entrepreneurial: GMA's culture is entrepreneurial. We are looking for professionals that take ownership of their responsibilities with minimal guidance and a project approach that is similar to a CEO running a business. Technical Knowledge: GMA's projects are challenging. We are looking for construction professionals that know how to navigate complex issues and resolve them using their extensive knowledge of construction trades and best practices. Mentor: As employee focused, we encourage our project staff to help less-experienced staff members learn skills that will better GMA as a whole and each employee individually. We are looking for team members that can educate. Roles and Responsibilities The Project Superintendent supervises construction to complete the project on schedule, within the budget and to the quality of workmanship specified. Essential job duties include: Maintain effective and harmonious working relationships on-site Understand the Contract, each Subcontract, the drawings, and specifications Assist the Project Managers in the development of the on-site procedures Examine the drawings for constructability Develop, refine, and update the Project Schedule Implement quality control procedures and safety and security practices Establish field office location and layout, temporary utilities, and staging areas Inspect the activities of Subcontractors, Suppliers and GMA's labor and material Verify each Subcontractor has completed its contractual requirements Coordinate the activities of the inspection agencies Chair weekly coordination meetings and monthly safety meetings Review the Subcontractors Daily Reports Performance and Recognition GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments. Growth and Development In support of our mission to develop people that will transform communities, GMA offers its employees internal training opportunities such as Griggs University. Each month, Professor Griggs holds internal classes for GMA employees covering all aspects of the way GMA does work. GMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
    $68k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Entry Level Opportunity: Drywall Project Manager/Estimator

    Lumicity

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    My client, a well-established drywall subcontractor, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Project Manager Estimator to join their growing team. This position plays an important role in supporting commercial construction projects from initial bid through completion, ensuring accuracy in cost estimating, maintaining client relationships, and contributing to the successful delivery of every project. My client is open to training the right candidate who has a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a passion for the construction industry. A degree in Construction Management or a related field is required. Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and bids for drywall and framing scopes within commercial construction projects Manage and support projects from preconstruction through closeout Coordinate with general contractors, field teams, and suppliers to ensure overall project success Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and project documentation Review plans and specifications to determine the scope of work Track project progress, identify risks, and assist with problem solving Support field operations to help ensure on time and on budget project completion Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is required Interest or experience in drywall, framing, or commercial construction Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents training provided Proficiency in or willingness to learn estimating and project management software Positive attitude and eagerness to grow with an established team What's Offered If this sounds like a great fit for your experience and goals, please send your resume to ***************************.
    $65k-91k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Project Manager

    BOWA Construction 3.8company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Building Manager Chicago, IL BOWA Construction We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience. We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come. ROLE OVERVIEW: We're seeking a project manager to join our team in Chicago. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 5+ years of experience who is ready to lead the successful execution of high-rise projects and ground up buildings from start to finish. You'll manage project planning, coordination, and execution making sure work is completed on time, on budget, and to the BOWA standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in vertical construction and is ready to take the lead on mid- to large-scale high-rise residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments. RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the day-to-day operations of high-rise construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination Lead preconstruction efforts, including estimating, logistics planning, and procurement strategies Monitor project progress, resolve on-site challenges, and maintain quality control Ensure full compliance with safety standards and promote a safe work environment Maintain clear communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal team members Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation Supervise project engineers and field staff, providing guidance and support as needed Participate in regular progress meetings and provide detailed status updates to leadership and stakeholders QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field 3+ years of experience in construction project management, with direct involvement in high-rise building projects Familiarity with vertical construction methods, sequencing, and logistics Working knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam) Strong organizational and communication skills OSHA 30-hour certification preferred BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 70% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution* Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary Parental Leave Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays Employee Assistance Program (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and/or your family)
    $64k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Ilink Resources, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Lisle, IL

    Seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Lisle, IL team! The ideal candidate will come from a heavy industrial background (oil & gas, chemical plants, refineries, etc.) All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US and will not require current or future sponsorship. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Support the Project Manager in planning, organizing, and controlling assigned aspects of projects. Work hand in hand with Project Managers, various engineering disciplines, Estimators, Contractor Foremen and General Superintendents. Technical communication/coordination lead across all engineering disciplines, Clients, General Contractors, Vendors, Subcontractors, and Management Staff. Developing Scopes of Work for construction of engineered designs. Make sure projects are following scope and schedule. Processing submittals from vendors to working through revision and equipment releasing. Lead Client and Contractor interface, schedule/attend meetings, and provide written reports. Assist in constructability planning, proposal, and estimate development. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Engineering. 5+ years of engineering consulting experience supporting the oil & gas, chemical, renewable energy & power, and manufacturing industries. Scheduling and planning software experience preferred. Background in assisting project development and execution. Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize multiple competing projects.
    $66k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager - Junior

    Insite Real Estate 4.0company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Oak Brook, IL

    Ready to build your career at one of the nation's leading real estate development companies? InSite Real Estate is seeking a passionate, skilled Project Manager, (Junior), to join our Project Development Group. InSite is a quality-driven, growth-centered real estate development company committed to helping our employees excel through challenging but rewarding projects, competitive benefits, and charting their own career paths. Who We Are InSite Real Estate is a nationally recognized commercial real estate development company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Since our founding in 1988, InSite Real Estate has completed over 650 industrial, office, and retail projects in over 45 states across the nation. Throughout our decades of experience developing, owning, and operating tenant-driven investment property, we have worked on projects ranging from 2,000 SF to 2.6 million SF in size, and $1 million to $250 million in value. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and the growth of each of our employees makes InSite Real Estate an ideal place to accelerate your career. At InSite, we believe that individual growth and satisfaction lead to company growth, and we are committed to our employees' success and professional development. InSite's fast-paced, collaborative, and fun company culture makes it a great place to work, and as one of the nation's leading real estate development companies, InSite is a financially strong, stable, and reliable employer. Primary Responsibilities Participate with the Project Principal, Managing Director - Retail, and Director of Construction on the site plan, budget model, and schedule for potential new developments. Assist with site investigations documenting pre-construction conditions. Identify any potential issues that may incur additional project costs to overcome (e.g., grading, storm water quality or quantity control, wetlands, floodplains, easements, access, utilities, entitlements). Maintain critical dates, schedule, and document management to track the due diligence/inspection process. Review and analyze project documents including construction plans and specifications, due diligence documents, utility agreements, and municipal code. Familiarity with permitting and entitlement. Travel required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required. Qualified candidates without the relevant experience will have the opportunity for training and practical learning. 0 to 3 years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, site planning, and land development preferred. Knowledge of site planning, site engineering, and storm water design and management. Knowledge of site development (i.e. conceptual site planning, entitlements, due diligence, engineering). Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MS Project is preferred. Working knowledge of MS Visio, Site Ops, SketchUp, and Yardi is a plus. Local candidates only. Benefits Generous paid vacation and sick time. Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (short and long term). 401(k) plan with 5% match and immediate vesting. Voluntary benefit offerings: critical illness, accident insurance, hospital stay and pet insurance. Flexible spending accounts including dependent care. Opportunities to increase earnings through our annual incentive bonus. Fitness center on-site & discount membership to Lifetime Oakbrook. Company-paid cell phone. Personal financial planning services. Exciting and collaborative culture. Limitless opportunities for professional growth.
    $65k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Manager

    The Lignum Group 4.3company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    We're seeking an experienced Glazing Project Manager to oversee large-scale commercial projects, primarily in data centers. The PM will manage all aspects of glazing projects, including curtain walls, window walls, storefronts, and glass installations, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule goals are met. This role works closely with design, fabrication, and field teams to deliver complex building envelope solutions. Essential Duties: • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget for glazing systems projects. • Coordinate with design, engineering, fabrication, and installation teams to ensure alignment with project requirements. • Review architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and contract documents for accuracy. • Oversee subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and schedule standards. • Conduct site visits, inspections, and progress meetings to monitor performance and resolve issues. • Provide regular project status updates to senior management. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize delivery and team efficiency. • Collaborate with sales and preconstruction teams to support planning and client engagement. Education / Experience: • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or 10+ years relevant experience. • 5+ years managing commercial glazing projects (curtain wall, window wall, storefronts). • Experience in data center or high-performance commercial projects preferred. • Proficiency in CRM/ERP software (Salesforce, SAP, or similar). • Expertise in construction documents interpretation and subcontractor management. Skills / Competencies: • Leadership, communication, and teamwork skills. • Strong project scheduling, budgeting, and problem-solving abilities. • Customer-focused with attention to detail and accountability. • Proficient in Microsoft Office, project management software (Procore, Primavera, Planview), and PDF tools (Bluebeam). • Experience with BIM (Revit, Tekla) and CAD (AutoCAD) desirable.
    $65k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Manager - Mission Critical

    USG 4.8company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    USG is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions. For over 120 years, Chicago-based USG has developed award-winning wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing, and roofing products that enable customers to build outstanding spaces where people live, work, and play. With over 8,700 employees across North America and operations around the world, we are steadfastly committed to our core values: safety, innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, and efficiency. We're big enough that our professionals have the resources to make a difference, yet small enough that you're not just a number. You'll work on key initiatives and build strong relationships across the company that will position USG for growth into the future. USG offers work-life balance, specialist and general/managerial career paths, promotion from within, exceptional benefits, and incredible long-term career opportunities for the right professional. Each year, we have hundreds of employees who celebrate milestone anniversaries with us. POSITION SUMMARY The Mission Critical Project Manager will be accountable for the coordination between the customer, customer service, procurement and the vendors post order award through project completion. This role will be required to understand USG systems at a deeper level to anticipate problems ahead of time to provide excellence with the customer's experience. Key activities include coordination of the project schedule, communication of order status updates and management of outside vendor order tracking. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Create, lead, and hold accountable the needed resources, internal and external, to deliver excellence in project coordination for mission critical projects Effective and timely communication with all relevant parties (outside vendors, customer service, sales, transportation and warehouse planning team) to ensure product(s) deliver on time Coordinate value-add services (cutting, packaging, etc) from the customer through the sales teams to support both value-added selling and accelerating project schedules through innovation Manage the data center order process from item setup through production to shipment Develop strong relationships based on trust with customer Project Managers. sit on customer project teams as an extension on USG to solve problems and create options for customers Collaborate with product management, sales and the CIC to develop the mission critical portfolio Share best practices amongst the Mission Critical team to expand USG's solutions based strategy, value-add selling and creative solutions to accelerate build schedules for contractors Ensure appropriate documentation of the project is properly kept and recorded Management of multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring effective progress on each QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related discipline 5+ years of experience in sales, customer service, plant operations or project execution in commercial construction, experience with data center or critical infrastructure sector a plus. Strong interpersonal skills: Ability to interact effectively with others, both internally and externally Attention to Detail: Proven accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills; able to manage multiple priorities across stakeholders. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities; able to influence cross-functional teams and external partners. Ability and willingness to travel 10-20%+ across the U.S. to support projects, training, and customer engagements. Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period. Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays. Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values - innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety - have helped us become the company we are today. EOE including disability/veteran
    $76k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager

    Engtal

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading Chicago-based general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead all phases of construction projects, including planning, budgeting, procurement, and execution. Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and timely progress. Manage project financials, including forecasting, change orders, and cost control. Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with safety standards, schedules, and quality requirements. Provide mentorship and leadership to project engineers and field staff. Drive collaboration and proactive problem-solving across all project stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience managing large-scale commercial or institutional construction projects. Proven ability to lead multi-million-dollar projects from ground-up through completion. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Proficiency in project management software and construction documentation tools.
    $66k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager - Healthcare

    Genuine Search Group

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Project Manager - Healthcare Construction 💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent About the Opportunity: Are you a proven leader in the construction industry with a passion for delivering complex healthcare projects? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where innovation and strategic thinking are rewarded? We are seeking a Project Manager to lead major design/build healthcare construction projects as part of a growing, national team. This is a high-impact role that combines project execution with leadership, client engagement, and process improvement. You'll oversee a team of project managers and work cross-functionally to ensure successful outcomes from preconstruction through project closeout. Key Responsibilities: Project Oversight: Manage multiple healthcare construction projects from design through completion, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality goals are met. Team Leadership: Direct and mentor project managers and support staff, cultivating a high-performing, collaborative team. Preconstruction & Estimating: Oversee project estimating, subcontractor prequalification, and early design coordination. Client Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, leading presentations, progress meetings, and stakeholder communications. Strategic Growth: Contribute to planning efforts focused on growing the healthcare project portfolio, including process optimization and business development input. Resource Planning: Coordinate labor needs, material procurement, and field support across multiple projects and teams. Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to ensure consistency, efficiency, and profitability on healthcare builds. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field 10-15 years of experience in commercial construction, with a strong focus on healthcare projects Proven experience delivering design/build projects Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Familiarity with construction management tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6) is a plus Willingness to travel as needed for project oversight Why Join This Team: Be part of a rapidly growing national construction group delivering impactful healthcare projects Work in a culture that values transparency, accountability, and innovation Influence strategic direction, team development, and client relationships Competitive salary, bonus structure, and full benefits package Opportunity to take on executive-level responsibilities in a dynamic and supportive environment If you're a hands-on leader with deep healthcare construction experience looking to make a broader impact, we want to hear from you.
    $66k-92k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Asphalt Project Manager

    Entech Network Solutions, LLC 4.0company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Asphalt Project Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our asphalt paving projects. The Asphalt Project Manager will ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client specifications while maintaining high safety standards and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Coordination: Develop comprehensive project plans that align with client expectations, timelines, and budgetary requirements. Coordinate and manage resources, subcontractors, and equipment for efficient project execution. Budget and Cost Management: Establish project budgets, monitor expenses, and maintain accurate financial records. Ensure cost-effectiveness by reducing waste, negotiating contracts, and optimizing resource use. Client and Stakeholder Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns and maintaining positive relationships. Provide regular progress updates and resolve any issues that may arise. Project Execution and Supervision: Lead on-site teams and direct subcontractors in daily project activities. Ensure projects adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements. Quality Control and Safety: Implement rigorous quality control measures to deliver high-quality work. Maintain strict safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare project status reports, including progress updates, financial data, and any issues encountered. Maintain detailed project documentation for future reference and auditing purposes. Continuous Improvement: Evaluate project outcomes and identify areas for improvement in future projects. Foster an environment of learning and development among team members. Qualifications: Experience managing asphalt paving projects. Strong knowledge of asphalt paving processes, equipment, and materials. Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with project management software and tools. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects concurrently.
    $61k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager

    Sullivan Roofing, Inc.

    Assistant project manager job in Schaumburg, IL

    About Us: Sullivan Roofing, Inc. is a trusted leader in the commercial roofing industry, known for quality workmanship, integrity, and client satisfaction. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a driven and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team and help lead commercial roofing projects from start to finish. Position Overview: We are looking for a professional to manage the estimating, sales, and execution of commercial roofing projects. The ideal candidate must be well-versed in bidding, project management, and roofing systems including Single-Ply roofing systems as well experience with roof-related sheet metal flashing/reroofing. Key Responsibilities: Estimate and bid on commercial roofing projects Manage roofing projects from contract to closeout Collaborate with field crews, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure quality and efficiency Maintain positive relationships with clients and ensure customer satisfaction Oversee project budgets, schedules, and safety compliance Qualifications: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in commercial roofing project management Strong knowledge of Single-Ply systems and sheet metal Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications Experience in estimating and bidding What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Opportunities for growth and advancement
    $66k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Manager

    Conrad Consulting 4.7company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Gurnee, IL

    If you're an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for your next long-term opportunity in Gurnee, IL, this is the role to explore. This position offers the chance to manage diverse, high-quality projects across hospitality, institutional, retail, and healthcare markets - with a well-established GC with recognized work nationwide. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred • 7+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager or in a similar leadership role • Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and documentation • Proven track record managing hospitality, retail, institutional, or healthcare projects • experience working for a commercial general contractor This is a great opportunity for a Construction Project Manager who enjoys seeing complex projects come to life, working with talented teams, and growing within a stable company. If you're ready to take the next step in your construction management career we'd like to hear from you.
    $68k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Project Manager: CONTRACT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT (CLM)

    The Planet Group 4.1company rating

    Assistant project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Title: Senior IT Project Manager (CLM) Hybrid: 3 days On-site / 2 days Remote Contract Length: 6 months + (likely extensions) Rate: $65-$75/H THE MISSION: We are seeking a high-impact, Senior Project Leader to architect and drive the end-to-end implementation of highly integrated Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms (pre and post-signature). This role demands a proactive, results-oriented expert who can seamlessly translate complex technical requirements into guaranteed delivery and business value. WHAT YOU WILL OWN AND DRIVE Strategic Delivery: Own the execution, scope, and schedule for high-complexity, multi-dependent CLM projects. Risk Mastery (RAID): Proactively identify, track, and resolve Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Decisions (RAID) across all project teams and external partners. Financial & Resource Management: Oversee project budgets and coordinate resource allocation with departmental leadership. Technical Translation: Utilize systems analysis methods to translate intricate functional requirements into clear, actionable technical deliverables. Executive Alignment: Build and maintain strong rapport with internal and external stakeholders, communicating progress, influencing outcomes, and ensuring alignment at all levels. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE 10+ Years in IT Project Management, with extensive, proven success in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) projects. Must be a self-starter with a demonstrable track record of driving projects to completion. Expertise in leveraging various Project Management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) with an ability to flex as needed. Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Solid financial acumen and experience with budget management. HIGHLY VALUED SKILLS Specific knowledge of data privacy and security standards in the healthcare industry. PMP Certification. Consulting experience. Background as a former developer or engineer.
    $65-75 hourly 4d ago

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How much does an assistant project manager earn in Evergreen Park, IL?

The average assistant project manager in Evergreen Park, IL earns between $49,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average assistant project manager range of $55,000 to $104,000.

Average assistant project manager salary in Evergreen Park, IL

$67,000

What are the biggest employers of Assistant Project Managers in Evergreen Park, IL?

The biggest employers of Assistant Project Managers in Evergreen Park, IL are:
  1. Vensure Employer Services
  2. Norcon
  3. F.H. Paschen
  4. PrismHR
  5. R.M. Chin & Associates
  6. Hotel Services
  7. The Walsh Group
  8. Turner & Townsend
  9. Reed Construction
  10. SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION
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