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  • Construction Project Executive

    BOWA Construction 3.8company rating

    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Bowa Construction is a General Contractor and Construction Management firm built on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. With a team of industry experts experienced in general contracting, design-build, and construction management, we deliver every project with passion and purpose. We are driven by the long-term impact our work has on the communities we serve. ROLE SUMMARY: As a Construction Project Executive at Bowa Construction, you will lead the delivery of complex, high-value healthcare construction projects across multiple regions. These projects may include hospitals, medical office buildings, specialty clinics, and other mission-critical healthcare facilities. This executive leadership role requires deep expertise in healthcare construction, strong operational oversight, and the ability to manage projects within highly regulated environments. You will be responsible for overall project performance from preconstruction through closeout, while maintaining strong relationships with healthcare clients, design partners, and internal teams. This role also supports healthcare market growth, procurement strategy, and company-wide operational initiatives across BOWA's portfolio. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Client & Stakeholder Leadership Serve as the primary executive point of contact for healthcare clients, owners, architects, engineers, and consultants. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and planning sessions to ensure alignment on scope, budget, schedule, and regulatory requirements. Support business development efforts within the healthcare sector by strengthening client relationships and identifying repeat and future opportunities. Project Oversight & Execution Provide strategic oversight across the full project lifecycle, including preconstruction planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and closeout. Lead execution of healthcare projects while ensuring compliance with safety standards, infection control requirements, and healthcare regulatory guidelines. Partner closely with field leadership and project management teams across regions to drive performance, accountability, safety, and collaboration. Team Leadership & Development Mentor and oversee senior project managers, project managers, engineers, and support staff across multiple healthcare projects and locations. Facilitate regular coaching, performance feedback, and professional development to build strong and capable project teams. Foster a culture of integrity, inclusion, accountability, and excellence throughout all phases of project delivery. Financial & Operational Excellence Oversee project financial performance, including forecasting, cost control, billing, and cash flow management. Lead contract strategy, subcontractor negotiations, procurement planning, and vendor partnerships specific to healthcare work. Ensure project financials align with company goals, reporting standards, and executive leadership expectations. Innovation & Process Improvement Champion the use of construction technology, lean construction principles, and best practices tailored to healthcare environments. Drive continuous improvement by implementing systems, processes, and lessons learned across healthcare projects to improve consistency and outcomes. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: 12+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction, with significant experience delivering healthcare projects. Proven track record managing complex healthcare facilities valued at $50M+ from preconstruction through closeout. Strong understanding of healthcare construction requirements, including regulatory compliance, permitting, safety, and infection control protocols. Demonstrated ability to lead large, multidisciplinary project teams across multiple geographic areas. Advanced knowledge of contracts, procurement strategies, scheduling, and construction financial management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead executive-level discussions and maintain strong client relationships. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Advanced certifications such as PMP, CCM, or LEED are preferred. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with 80% employer contribution Performance-Based Bonuses as a percentage of base salary Parental Leave Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    $83k-134k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Senior Project Manager / Account Executive - Commercial HVAC & Mechanical Construction

    Roberts Environmental Control Corp

    Project manager job in Tinley Park, IL

    About the Role We're looking for a Senior Project Manager / Account Executive who thrives in the commercial and industrial mechanical space - someone who knows ductwork and piping systems, leads clients with confidence, and drives projects like they're running their own business. This isn't a paper-pusher role. You'll have full responsibility for project execution, client relationships, and financial outcomes across a range of technically complex HVAC and piping jobs. You'll collaborate closely with our in-house teams (sheet metal, pipefitting, service, test & balance) to deliver results the Roberts way - built clean, built right, built to last. Why Roberts HVAC? ✅ We self-perform: Sheet metal, fabrication, piping, service, test & balance, controls - giving you true control of schedule, quality, and outcomes. ✅ We build the big stuff: Healthcare, higher ed, labs, food/bev, manufacturing, energy. ✅ You're in the driver's seat: Manage your projects like a business - including client relationships, change orders, manpower, and margin. ✅ Real career path: We're growing - with opportunity for executive-level leadership roles. ✅ Support where it matters: Estimating, field labor, safety, and prefabrication - all in-house. ✅ Strong compensation: Competitive base + bonus + benefits + car allowance + 401(k). What You'll Own Project & Financial Management Full-cycle management of HVAC and mechanical piping projects from handoff to closeout Own the P&L: manage cost reports, billings, change orders, collections, and buyouts Forecast labor and material needs; control costs without sacrificing quality Execute contract scope while identifying and capitalizing on margin opportunities Client & Team Leadership Be the face of Roberts HVAC to GCs, owners, facility managers, and engineers Build and maintain lasting client relationships through communication, performance, and accountability Coordinate with field supervisors, foremen, and in-house trades to deliver on schedule Collaborate with estimators, CAD/BIM, and project coordinators for smooth execution Execution & Risk Management Manage submittals, RFIs, procurement, schedule updates, and equipment deliveries Navigate union labor (Local 597, 73, etc.) and understand jurisdictional nuances Anticipate problems and act decisively to protect project profitability and client satisfaction What You Bring 5+ years of commercial/industrial HVAC and mechanical piping project experience Strong knowledge of ductwork, hydronic, steam, process piping, and/or chilled water systems Confident managing multiple projects and client accounts simultaneously Solid understanding of construction contracts, cost control, billing, and scheduling Able to read specs and mechanical drawings, coordinate trades, and push jobs forward Professional, polished communicator - trusted by clients, respected by the field Familiar with MS Project, Bluebeam, Excel, and ERP tools (we'll train you on ours) Ready to Join a Winning Team? At Roberts HVAC, we've built a reputation for delivering high-performance mechanical systems with integrity, craftsmanship, and client-first service. If you're a driven project leader looking for a long-term home with a company that builds great projects and great careers, we want to hear from you. Compensation Base Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 (based on experience) Bonus Eligible: Performance bonus tied to project profitability and client retention Benefits Include: Health, dental, vision 401(k) with company match PTO + paid holidays Vehicle allowance Career growth path
    $120k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Project Manager / Estimator - General Contracting Division

    Toro Construction Corp

    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Toro Construction Corp Full-Time | General Contracting Division Competitive Salary: based on experience About the Role Toro Construction Corp is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager/Estimator to join our General Contracting Division. This role plays a critical part in both managing construction projects from start to finish and driving the preconstruction/estimating process for public and private sector work. You will be an essential leader in our team, overseeing all phases of project execution while ensuring bids are competitive, accurate, and aligned with our company goals. As a full-time professional, you'll be expected to work the hours necessary to ensure your projects succeed. In return, we offer a competitive compensation package, benefits, and a collaborative work environment where leadership, accountability, and growth are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Project Management Duties: Manage all aspects of construction projects through full lifecycle - scope, schedule, cost, quality, and team. Collaborate with Superintendents to develop and maintain the Master Schedule; review and update weekly. Serve as the primary client contact; establish and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Monitor and control project budgets; proactively manage costs to avoid overruns. Prepare and execute subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders. Lead project meetings, site visits, and ensure compliance with Toro's Safety Plan. Mentor and train junior staff including Project Engineers and Assistant PMs. Support and protect Toro Construction's core values of Integrity, Humility, Trust, Respect, Passion, and Courage. Estimating / Preconstruction Duties: Lead estimating for new opportunities, from bid identification to submission. Coordinate and lead weekly estimating meetings. Perform detailed takeoffs and develop estimates for executive review. Analyze risk, market competitiveness, and subcontractor pricing to develop winning proposals. Oversee and mentor estimating team members. Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits. Estimate self-performed scopes such as carpentry and drywall when applicable. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field. 5-8 years of experience in construction project management and estimating. Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams. Proven ability to complete projects on time, on budget, and within scope. Familiarity with public work/government contract projects. PMP Certification (preferred). Proficiency in: Bluebeam, Primavera, Microsoft Project, Procore, Building Connected. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. Detail-oriented, analytical, and resourceful. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Sales Bonus: Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to salary and project success. Vehicle/Fuel Allowance: Monthly reimbursement via approved expense reports. Paid Time Off: 80 hours PTO annually (vacation and sick time accrual begins after first year). Paid National Holidays Health Coverage: Employer-sponsored hospitalization plan; dependent coverage available at employee's cost. Toro covers 50% of employee premium. Technology Package: Company laptop, case, and wireless card provided. Work Environment This position regularly requires long hours and occasional weekend work. This role is on-site or office-based. Travel is primarily local, with occasional out-of-town or overnight travel as needed by project demands. Ready to Join Us? If you're a detail-driven, hands-on leader passionate about building great projects and great teams, we want to hear from you.
    $73k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
  • SENIOR DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR, CAPITAL PROJECTS

    Welltower™ Inc. (NYSE:Well

    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    Preferred locations: Eastern Hubs (DC-NY corridor, Florida, Chicago, Atlanta) Also open to: Texas (especially Dallas), Detroit (DTW), Nashville (BNA) Our client, Welltower, is reimagining senior living and wellness-focused real estate. As a global leader in residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure, Welltower creates vibrant, purpose-driven communities where housing, healthcare, and hospitality converge. Their culture is fast-paced, highly accountable, and built around an owner's mindset. They're looking to add a capital leader who thrives in complexity, moves quickly, and brings strong judgment to high-stakes spend decisions. ABOUT THE ROLE Welltower is seeking a Senior Director / Director, Capital Projects to lead capital planning, underwriting, and execution for a fast-growing national investment fund within the Seniors Housing and Wellness platform. The fund holds a stabilized national portfolio (70+ assets today, scaling toward ~120). Capital discipline is a core lever of performance, and this leader will serve as the “capital owner” for the fund - translating diligence into practical, prioritized CapEx plans and ensuring execution stays within fund parameters. Location note: To reduce travel time across the portfolio, Welltower is prioritizing candidates based, or can be based in DC-NY corridor, Florida, Chicago, or Atlanta. They are also open to strong candidates in Texas (especially Dallas), Detroit (DTW), or Nashville (BNA). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This leader will own the fund capital lifecycle across diligence, planning, governance, and execution: Fund-level CapEx ownership: Build and manage a multi-state annual capital plan, deploying ~$50M across the stabilized fund portfolio. Scope development & prioritization: Translate PCAs, seller repair lists, and on-site findings into clear, prioritized scopes balancing life-safety, asset integrity, resident experience, and ROI. Acquisition capital underwriting: Act as the capital escalation point during diligence - identifying hard-cost risk and producing credible budgets/timelines that feed underwriting and business plans. Pricing discipline & value engineering: Challenge bids, enforce labor/material/markup transparency, and drive practical VE. Capital governance: Run fund approval workflows, including oversight of operator-led spend approvals, ensuring alignment with fund criteria and thresholds. Execution oversight: Partner with operating partners and vendors to deliver projects on schedule and within cost, with disciplined change-order control. Reporting & documentation: Maintain strong tracking and documentation to support internal decisions, investor visibility, and portfolio risk management. Build what scales: Create repeatable tools, workflows, and playbooks; help shape the long-term capital team structure as the fund grows. Cross-functional leadership: Coordinate closely with Investments, Diligence, Capital Planning, Redevelopment, and Operations. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of activities. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. TRAVEL Expected travel is 30-50% MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must-haves: 10+ years of experience across capital projects / CapEx planning / construction leadership / redevelopment / diligence or real estate investment platforms. Clear ownership of multi-asset / multi-site CapEx programs (not single-project delivery). Direct experience translating diligence into execution: PCA → scope → budget → delivery. Strong command of hard-cost drivers, vendor pricing, and change-order controls; proven ability to drive transparency and accountability. Experience with value-add or occupied renovation environments where prioritization trade-offs matter. Fast, scrappy operator mindset - comfortable building process while executing in a high-growth setting. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and operating partners. Employment contingent upon background check, drug screening, and credential verification. Backgrounds that tend to fit well: Owner/operator CapEx leaders in real estate, multifamily, healthcare, or BTR Real estate PE platforms with internal capital delivery and diligence ownership Redevelopment / value-add construction leaders GC / preconstruction leaders who have moved owner-side and can think like an investor Welltower offers a competitive compensation package, robust benefits, and strong long-term growth potential within a high-performing organization. If this aligns with your background, please apply via LinkedIn. We will keep the process tight, transparent, and respectful.
    $69k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior HVAC Project Manager

    Admiral Heating and Ventilating, Inc.

    Project manager job in Hillside, IL

    : Sr. Project Manager Reports To: Director of Operations FLSA: Exempt , PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO: ********************* Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success. Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Intensely Diligent, Safety and Quality #1 Priority, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations. IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO: ********************* Job Duties and Responsibilities: Preparation of project budget based on the takeoff estimate Plan, organize and manage the construction project in all areas from start to successful completion including contract proposal, budget, change orders, materials procurement, billing, and collection. Comply with project contract including legal notifications, scope administration, change order procedures, billing, contract schedules, claims procedures and other contract requirements. Responsible for cost management. Monitor efficiency and production for compliance with labor budget. Work with field and others on the project team to maintain project tracking and reporting to ensure work progress and budget compliance. Control, collect and disseminate all project documentation. Maintain professional and timely communication with the general contractor, design team, owner, subcontractors, various company divisions and other key participants. Ensure the procurement of major equipment and fixtures Assure that all production meets quality control standards. Protect and mitigate liability. Support and participate in the company safety program. Take off, estimate and Formulate change order requests in a timely and efficient manner and updated internal budgets. Proactively manage construction costs to promote the overall projects success Communicate with management, vendors, and construction team as necessary. Responsible for ensuring project management team delivers projects within estimated gross profit Assist estimating team as requested Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities: Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Self-Motivated, with the ability to work with little or no supervision. Strong level of attention to detail. Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines. Work and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels, including executives. Physical Demands and Working Environment: The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, finance or business from an accredited college or university or associate's in business or accounting preferred. Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite. 7 Plus Years' experience in related industry or Project Management field is preferred Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Duct work and piping Compensation & Benefits Base Salary range $120,000 - $180,000 Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 30% of base salary Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4% BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%) Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%) Tuition Reimbursement Generous PTO Policy Paid Holiday's 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts Employee Assistance Plan CTA and Parking Reimbursement Employee events throughout the year IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO: ********************* This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.
    $120k-180k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Project Manager

    Bear Construction Company

    Project manager job in Rolling Meadows, IL

    Founded in 1984, BEAR Construction Company is a family-owned General Contracting and Construction Management firm based in Chicagoland, completing work throughout Illinois and Wisconsin. Alongside our 100+ full-time professionals, we employ a large team of union carpenters, laborers, and painters. BEAR Construction is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, manage, and oversee construction projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, forward-thinking, and committed to client excellence while driving project profitability and team effectiveness. Responsibilities Plan, estimate, budget, and forecast construction projects Cultivate industry relationships and ensure projects meet financial targets Mentor and guide BEAR project team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative environment Communicate effectively throughout all project phases and align team to BEAR's culture and values Provide value engineering options and evaluate subcontractor/vendor proposals Prepare comprehensive proposals and maintain detailed construction schedules Perform regular site walk-throughs to ensure contract compliance, safety, and quality control Resolve project conflicts professionally and manage permits to ensure regulatory compliance Oversee accounting-related duties, including invoicing, collections, AP approvals, contract issuance, and reporting (WIP, projections) Focus the team on priorities critical for profitable growth Position Requirements / Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of commercial construction experience as a Project Manager 3+ years leading large, complex projects preferred College degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred OSHA trained with knowledge of safety, health, and quality standards Understanding of architectural, structural, civil, and MEPFP systems Proven track record of delivering profitable projects while maintaining safety and quality Strong communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Tech-savvy with construction scheduling, estimating, and project management software Leadership, mentoring, and supervision experience Highly motivated, results-oriented, and goal-driven with strong time management and organizational skills Equal Opportunity Employer BEAR Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $83k-115k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager

    Ventana 4.2company rating

    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 3d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager

    Intren, LLC 4.5company rating

    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. 5d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager - Mission Critical Construction

    Flowtec Group

    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    About the Role We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support mission critical construction projects in the Chicago area. This role focuses on highly technical facilities such as data centers and other critical infrastructure where precision, coordination, and reliability are essential. The APM will work closely with Project Managers and field teams to help deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget. Position Summary The Assistant Project Manager will support project execution from preconstruction through closeout, assisting with documentation, coordination, scheduling, and communication. This position is ideal for a motivated construction professional looking to build a long-term career in mission critical construction with exposure to complex systems, strict sequencing, and high-performance project teams. Key Responsibilities Support mission critical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout Assist with review and coordination of drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFIs Maintain and update project documentation, logs, and meeting minutes Assist with schedule updates, look-ahead planning, and milestone tracking Support change order preparation and cost tracking Coordinate with trade partners, consultants, and internal team members Assist with procurement and tracking of long-lead materials and equipment Monitor compliance with safety, quality, and project standards Help identify and escalate schedule, cost, or constructability issues to the Project Manager Support project closeout activities including punchlists, turnover, and documentation Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred 2+ years of construction experience, ideally on mission critical, data center, or technically complex projects Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset Familiarity with construction management software and scheduling tools Willingness to work in a fast-paced, highly technical construction environment What Sets This Role Apart Hands-on exposure to mission critical construction projects in the Chicago market Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile facilities with strict performance requirements Strong mentorship from experienced project leadership Clear career path to Project Manager and Senior Project Manager roles
    $57k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager - Junior

    Insite Real Estate 4.0company rating

    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. 4d ago
  • Intern - Construction Project Manager

    B. Stromberg Construction Company Inc.

    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    b. Stromberg Construction provides general contracting, construction management, and design-build services across various sectors, including educational, office, historic preservation, residential, municipal, and specialty technology projects. Known for our strong technical expertise and collaborative approach, we deliver projects that exceed client expectations. Established in 1939 and later incorporated in 1949, the company has a long-standing history of excellence in the competitive Chicago construction industry. Our commitment to client satisfaction and leadership has solidified our reputation for quality and reliability. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Intern - Construction Project Manager at one of our jobsite locations in Chicago. The intern will assist in the day-to-day coordination and management of construction projects, supporting tasks such as project scheduling, budgeting, and progress monitoring. Responsibilities also include assisting in project planning, resource management, documentation, and ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Qualifications Pursuit of career in construction project management Ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in engineering, construction management or architecture Familiarity with computers and technology Ambitious attitude who learns by doing Detail-oriented and well organized This position is full time for the duration of the summer. Compensation $20-$25 per hour depending on experience
    $20-25 hourly 4d ago
  • Project Manager

    Sullivan Roofing, Inc.

    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. 2d ago
  • Project Manager

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    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    About the Organization Our client is a vertically integrated real estate development and construction firm with an established portfolio of mixed use, residential, and commercial projects across North America, including a strong presence in Chicago backed by a number of newsworthy highrise developments. The company manages projects from concept through completion, maintaining control over quality, design, scheduling, and delivery. The team culture emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and building long-term, sustainable communities. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects with a primary focus on office buildouts, renovations, and tenant improvement work. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of local market dynamics including experience working with union subcontractors and the ability to successfully manage projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is suited for a proven Assistant Project Manager ready to step up or a growing Project Manager seeking fast tracked growth opportunities within a dynamic organization. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage office buildout, renovation, and TI construction projects from planning through completion Oversee project budgets, schedules, procurement, and cost control Direct the work of subcontractors, consultants, and vendors; ensure contract compliance Coordinate closely with superintendents and field teams to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation Conduct regular progress meetings with internal teams, ownership, design partners, and subcontractors Ensure client expectations are clearly communicated and met throughout the project lifecycle Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Support project close-out, punch lists, commissioning, and turnover activities Qualifications 3+ years of experience in building construction, preferably commercial interiors, renovations, and TI projects Local Chicago market experience strongly preferred Experience managing or working with union subcontractors required Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field Strong communication and client-facing skills Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance Proven ability to lead meetings and coordinate across field and office teams Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary ($110k to $130k) commensurate with experience Performance and project based bonus opportunity Comprehensive benefits + retirment program Career development and advancement opportunities
    $110k-130k yearly 4d ago
  • Assistant Project Manager

    AMS Industries, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Project manager job in Mount Pleasant, WI

    AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. Located at our jobsite in Mt Pleasant, WI., the Assistant Project Manager (APM) will work closely with the Project Manager to support the profitability and quality execution of our commercial projects. This will require an individual that possesses multiple talents: design &engineering, estimating, project management, and entrepreneurial business skills. Responsibilities: Assist PM and Field Supervision to ensure installation occurs correctly. Take initiative to minimize systems re-work. Utilize training and knowledge garnered to date to further develop understanding of Mechanical Systems and utilize your still developing skill set to apply this knowledge of the system installed to assist Field Supervision and troubleshoot installations as necessary. Work closely with engineering group for development of Design-Build projects and manage documentation to prevent errors associated with this type of work. Utilize Project Documentation plan to manage and track Submittals, RFI's Current Project Specifications, and Current Project Plans. Maintain log of RFI's, Submittals, Drawings, and Issues both for Field use (iPad Management) and for Office use. Review and process returned documentation for Scope Compliance and distribute to relevant project stakeholders. Qualifications: College degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of experience in HVAC on the construction side including estimating, project management and business development. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. What we offer: Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package. Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO FSA and Dependent Care 401K Matching Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous PTO roll-over policy Social events and outings throughout the year
    $53k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Manager

    GMA Construction Group

    Project manager job in Chicago, IL

    GMA Construction Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager with strong leadership skills and the technical knowledge to anticipate issues in the field before they occur. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager. Roles and Responsibilities Project Managers oversee cost management, accounting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination to complete projects on schedule, within the budget and to the quality of workmanship specified. Essential job duties include: Track project costs and ensure the project's Cost Report is accurate and constantly up to date using Procore Prepare Pay Applications with minimal support from a Project Accountant Work with project client to outline scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing Conduct weekly team status/progress meeting(s) with team and stakeholders Provide a project schedule to identify when each task will be performed. Perform estimates and quantity take-offs using appropriate software Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved Track and report project milestones Ensure that subcontractor enforces their safety programs Ensure all project documents are organized and archived following project completion 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. 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.
    $66k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Manager

    K-Five Construction Corporation 4.0company rating

    Project manager job in Westmont, IL

    Why K-Five Construction Corporation? 4th Generation Family Owned and Operated One of the Largest Asphalt and Concrete paving companies in the Midwest Established reputation of high-quality materials and craftmanship Collaborative Work Environment Safety centered work culture K-Five Construction has an enduring commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, ensuring that the infrastructure we build not only meets, but exceeds the needs of generations to come. Join the team that will shape the roadways and communities of tomorrow. At K-Five Construction, there are opportunities for growth, a supportive work environment, and the chance to tackle some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in the field. With the best talent, equipment, and technology in the industry, K-Five is a world-class place to grow your career and see the impact of your work in Chicagoland and beyond. Job purpose A Project Manager provides overall management direction to multiple projects, establishes project objectives and policies, maintains liaison with prime client contracts, and monitors construction and financial activities through administrative direction of on-site construction manager. May be top on-site manager on large, extensive projects. Ensures projects are completed within timeline and budgetary requirements. Duties and responsibilities Responsible for managing and directing the project team through communication, coordination and follow up necessary to meet project goals and objectives. Establish and maintain customer relationships. Responsible for project start up, project completion and close out process. Develops Critical path schedule and maintains updates throughout the duration of the project. Authorizes correspondence to both Owner and Subcontractor when required, acting as primary liaison with Owner over contract matters. Chairs progress meetings with the Owner/Consultant and/or coordination meetings with Subcontractor where necessary. Identifies and secures necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule Provides ongoing project information and project reviews as required by management. Ensures steady cash flow/pay estimate processing by Owner. Billing for all contract work, as well as estimating, submitting, negotiation, and billing extra work. Has overall responsibility for profitability of entire job. Prepares and submits contract documentation including: Contract proposals. Contract claims. Material inspection. Final quantity agreement with Owner and Subcontractors. Final Contract documents required by Owner including DBE final documentation, Consent of Surety, etc. Qualifications Minimum of 5-10 years practical experience as a Project Manager, road construction industry preferred. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field. Project Manager Professional (PMP) certification a plus. Proficient in MS Office products, especially Excel and Outlook. Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings. Experience using project management and/or scheduling software. Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; solid speaking, facilitation and presentation skills. Outstanding customer relationship management skills; must be able to work with many other stakeholders to manage project requirements. Highly skilled in the art of negotiation. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Must be a self-starter, willing to what it takes to get the job done. Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies. Strong leadership skills; ability to develop and motivate a project team. Highly organized: can handle multiple projects concurrently; demonstrates proficiency in planning needs assessment and communication of both. Must be knowledgeable in basic accounting functions. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Working conditions The working conditions for this job entail a combination of working in an office setting and working in the field. Offsite jobsite visits include working outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold with exposure to loud noises and equipment with moving parts. May require evening and weekend work on a regular basis during periods of heavy workload. Physical requirements Incumbent is required to sit and stand for extended periods of time, as well as operate a motor vehicle. Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. About Us K-Five Construction is a fourth-generation family-owned business based in Chicagoland. We specialize in general contracting, asphalt and concrete paving, and material production, and are one of the largest contractors in the region. We are committed to sustainable practices and have been a leader in green construction for many years. #construction #jobs #constructionjobs #paving #asphalt #nowhiring #Driver #Foreman #concrete #ProjectManager #EngineeringJobs #building #roads #kfiveteam #QC #superintendent #builders #union #unionjobs #Chicagoland #truckdriver #airport #assistant #airportjobs #constructioncareers
    $65k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Manager

    Actalent

    Project manager job in Des Plaines, IL

    Reviews Construction Documents for accuracy and ensures quality by marking corrections / red lines in preparation for review, bidding, permitting and construction Performs code research to ensure that all necessary codes are applied to design solutions and construction documentation Manages the permitting process in its entirety Manges coordination of projects with all outside project consultants and vendors Manages and performs site observations and prepares site visit reports Manages the Construction Administration phase including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, participating in OAC calls Writes reports and memos to consultants and vendors to issue changes and track resolutions Actively participates in project reviews regarding project costs, budgets and adherence to schedule Sets project priorities and assigns tasks Oversees and works collaboratively, offering technical expertise and guidance Assists with mentoring, training, and coordinating the work of teammates Ensures that design and QC reviews occur at the designated stages of projects Participates in client relationship meetings alongside the Team Lead Participates in monthly billing alongside the Team Lead Qualifications: Bachelor or Master's of Architecture 4+ years of experience in an applicable role, requiring documentation, project management, and people management support Ability to produce construction documents in Revit and AutoCAD Prior experience supporting SD, DD, and CD phases Prior experience leading construction administration Prior experience working on retail/restaurant projects Ability to maintain and achieve quick project turnaround times Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Plaines, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.69 - $37.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Des Plaines,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $32.7-37.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Project Manager

    Nicholas Family of Companies 4.7company rating

    Project manager job in Mount Prospect, IL

    The Construction Project Manager oversees all phases of active construction projects from mobilization through closeout. This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client communication to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within the scope and budget. The ideal candidate is a strong leader and communicator who adapts to changing timelines, maintain project momentum, and build trusted relationships with clients and partners. Responsibilities Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Manage all aspects of construction projects from start to finish, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, timely, and in compliance with contract documents and building codes. Develop, maintain, and actively manage detailed project schedules; identify potential impacts early and implement recovery plans when timelines change to minimize disruption. Lead and facilitate OAC (Owner-Architect-Contractor) meetings, ensure clear communication, issue resolution, and documentation of decisions and action items. Oversee project budgets, track costs, and ensure financial performance meets company and client expectations. Procure and manage subcontractors, vendors, and materials; review and approve change orders, invoices, and submittals. Monitor job site progress, quality, and safety compliance through regular site visits in coordination with field teams. Identify and mitigate project risks, schedule impacts, and scope changes proactively. Prepare and distribute regular project status reports, meeting minutes, and updated schedules to management and clients. Ensure all project documentation - including RFI's, submittals, meeting notes, and punch lists are accurate and up to date. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to ensure alignment and project success. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork on all job sites. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience managing construction projects. Automotive dealership construction experience is preferred. Required Skills In-depth understanding of construction means and methods, materials, and industry best practices. Proficient in the use of project management software (e.g. Procore, Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, RedTeam, MS Project). Proven ability to manage changing schedules, competing priorities, and complex stakeholder relationships. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Strong financial management and problem-solving skills. Highly organized, detailed oriented, and able to manage competing priorities. Proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Collaborative leader who can influence without authority. Preferred Skills Automotive dealership construction experience is preferred.
    $67k-86k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager

    BOWA Construction 3.8company rating

    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. 4d ago
  • Onsite Project Manager | Mission Critical Project

    AMS Industries, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Project manager job in Mount Pleasant, WI

    AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. The Onsite Project Manager will oversee the successful delivery of highly complex mechanical and MEP systems. This position requires an individual with expertise in design/engineering coordination, estimating, construction management, and strong client-facing communication. The Onsite Project Manager will serve as the primary point of contact between the field, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Responsibilities: Manage the full project lifecycle onsite, from planning through closeout, with a focus on mission critical standards, reliability, and uptime requirements. Coordinate daily with field superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure seamless execution of work. Interpret and communicate plans, specifications, and technical documents into actionable field tasks. Monitor and track project schedules, costs, manpower, and equipment to meet project deadlines and financial objectives. Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, change orders, and progress billings. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure scope alignment and best value. Ensure strict adherence to quality assurance, safety, and compliance standards, especially those specific to mission critical environments. Lead onsite project meetings and provide accurate reporting to both internal leadership and client stakeholders. Identify risks and proactively implement strategies to resolve issues before they impact project performance. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of project management experience in HVAC/MEP construction, with at least 2 years supporting mission critical or large-scale commercial projects preferred. Strong understanding of construction logistics, job cost accounting, and project financials. Proven ability to build and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project) and familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Autodesk Build, Spectrum ERP, or equivalent). What we offer: Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package. Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO FSA and Dependent Care 401K Matching Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous PTO roll-over policy Social events and outings throughout the year
    $66k-97k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a project manager earn in Palatine, IL?

The average project manager in Palatine, IL earns between $56,000 and $107,000 annually. This compares to the national average project manager range of $64,000 to $129,000.

Average project manager salary in Palatine, IL

$78,000

What are the biggest employers of Project Managers in Palatine, IL?

The biggest employers of Project Managers in Palatine, IL are:
  1. DSV Panalpina
  2. Bluestar Us
  3. Engineering Incorporated
  4. Leopardo Companies
  5. Pipp Mobile Storage Systems
  6. Vistex
  7. SonSoft
  8. Tekskills
  9. Bulk Lift
  10. Convergint
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