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Director, Asset Management - CRE Portfolio Leader
Shine Associates, LLC 4.0
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
A leading real estate consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Director - Asset Management. This role involves overseeing strategic plans, managing a diverse portfolio, and liaising with partners. Candidates should have over 7 years of relevant experience in commercial real estate and proven leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
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$80k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
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Construction Project Executive
BOWA Construction 3.8
Senior 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 manageprojects 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 projectmanagement teams across regions to drive performance, accountability, safety, and collaboration.
Team Leadership & Development
Mentor and oversee seniorprojectmanagers, projectmanagers, 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. 3d ago
NetSuite Consulting Manager
Rsm Us LLP 4.4
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
Work with functional and technical team members to design key accounting extensions or functionality to core product or industry offerings to help remove complexities and challenges that customers have At times, will implement solutions for customer's hands on, but will also work with other functional and senior consultants to implement the solution* Manages the scope of the project and controls change management.**Required Qualifications:*** Bachelor's degree preferably in Accounting or Management information systems* 8+ years' experience in ERP application implementations, predominately with NetSuite, but can augment with systems like Oracle, SAP, and Workday* Strong understanding of Agile or Waterfall implementation methods* 5+ years deep understanding of business processes* Excellent Interpersonal and communication Skills* 5+ years' experience in accounting industry or project work that developed an understanding of accounting principals* Experience in developing key controls for SOX Compliance from a systems perspective a plus* Nice to have professional designation, CPIM, CIRM, CSCP or any NetSuite certifications* Demonstrated initiative in researching and understanding the implications of emerging technology Specific Skills - Inventory & Mfg.* Worked in or experience implementing in a discrete or process manufacturing environment, understanding of Inventory transaction processing and warehouse management.* Ecommerce transactions* Point of sale transactions* 3PL management* Experience with complex system integrations* Intercompany transactions* Specific Skills - Order processing* Worked in or experience implementing client with high volume orders and subscription-based orders Ecommerce, web orders* Complex revenue Recognition rules such as ASC 606
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$99k-127k yearly est. 5d ago
Manager, Retail Consultancy
Unavailable
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
Mars Unitedâ„ Commerce is a global commerce marketing practice that aligns people, technology, and intelligence to make the business of our clients better today than it was yesterday. Our worldwide capabilities coalesce into four key disciplines - Strategy & Analytics, Content & Experiences, Digital Commerce, and Retail Consultancy - that individually deliver unmatched results for clients and collectively give them an unparalleled network of seamlessly integrated functions across the entire commerce marketing ecosystem. These disciplines are powered by our industry-leading technology platform, Marilyn , which helps marketers understand the total business impact of their commerce marketing activation, enabling them to make better decisions, create connected experiences, and drive stronger, measurable results. Learn more at ****************************
Job Description Overview
We are seeking a Manager, Retail Consultancy to work on a large CPG client. The Manager is the owner of duties needed to support Customer project execution includingleading projects end to end from briefing to media and creative development, timeline management, client and vendor relationships, communication, budget/financial management and activation including managed service. Additionally, the Manager is leading tactic specific creative development, timeline management, client and vendor relationships & communications.
The Manager supports the Director on the development of strategic retailer media plans, and acts as a key liaison to retail vendor partners facilitating needed executional elements. The Manager collects past performance data, understands benchmarks, suggests program optimizations and provides oversight for tactic and program reporting.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with the internal cross-functional teams (Strategic Planning & Analytics, Marilyn, Media, Client Leadership and Creative) to develop optimal and actionable strategies, concepts and tactics
Oversees and directs the work of the Sr. Account Executive
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$94k-126k yearly est. 4d ago
Assistant Project Manager
TYG
Senior project manager job in Downers Grove, IL
One of our clients in Greater Chicago is looking to take on an Assistant ProjectManager. This is a rare opportunity for construction graduates to start a longstanding career with the #1 mechanical/plumbing contractor in Greater Chicago.
Responsibilities
Prepare project schedule and manage deadlines
Effectively communicate project progress to key stakeholders
Help create project schedules, resource plans, and timelines
Review project plans, specifications, RFIs, and blueprints
Coordinate with PMs, foremen, and field staff to align on work activities and sequence of installation
Assist with estimation and bidding process - track project costs, prepare cost reports, and monitor budget (under guidance of the PM)
Help with project close-out tasks: assist in preparing punch lists, gathering as-built drawings, and creating turnover documentation
Understand and help enforce plumbing codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
Ensure job site logging of safety incidents / near misses, and that safety meetings / protocols are followed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management
1 - 2 years' experience with plumbing projects preferred, but not required
Experience in plumbing projectmanagement or estimation is a bonus
Salary:
$60,000 - $90,000 (dependant on experience)
Benefits:
401k with company match
PTO
Yearly bonus
Annual promotion and salary reviews
training and certification subsidy
$60k-90k yearly 3d ago
Assistant Project Manager
Intren, LLC 4.5
Senior project manager job in Franklin Park, IL
Job Title: Assistant ProjectManager
Reports To: ProjectManager, SeniorProjectManager or Regional Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
The Assistant ProjectManager'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 ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager
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. 4d ago
Assistant Project Manager - Mission Critical Construction
Flowtec Group
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
About the Role
We are seeking an Assistant ProjectManager 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 ProjectManagers and field teams to help deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Position Summary
The Assistant ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager
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 ProjectManager and SeniorProjectManager roles
$57k-79k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Manager
Nicholas Family of Companies 4.7
Senior project manager job in Mount Prospect, IL
The Construction ProjectManager 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 projectmanagement 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. 5d ago
Project Manager - Junior
Insite Real Estate 4.0
Senior 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 ProjectManager, (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. 3d ago
Project Manager
Navigate Search
Senior 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 managesprojects 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 ProjectManager 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 manageprojects from preconstruction through closeout.
This role is suited for a proven Assistant ProjectManager ready to step up or a growing ProjectManager 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 3d ago
Project Manager
Sullivan Roofing, Inc.
Senior 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 SeniorProjectManager 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, projectmanagement, 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 projectsManage 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 projectmanagement
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. 1d ago
Project Manager
Ventana 4.2
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
About Ventana
As part of the Clayco family, 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 airtight 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 track record of taking the risk and delivering superior facade systems that guarantee long-term performance.
The Role We Want You For
The ProjectManager will provide leadership to the project staff and ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion.
The Specifics of the Role
Working under the leadership of a SeniorProjectManager, the ProjectManager coordinates all aspects of the project including:
Coordination with the project team (designers, engineers, production, assembly, site crews).
Communication and coordination involving the customer and their project team (projectmanagers, architects, engineers, consultants), to ascertain contract time, cost, and quality objectives, and organize project resources accordingly.
Develop an understanding of the bid scope and contract documents (trade contract, scope drawings, specification, exhibits, bid pricing and clarifications).
Develop, track, update, and report on the detailed project schedule for design, engineering, mockups, production, and installation activities.
Develop, track, update, and report on the contract schedule of values and payment requisitions, ensuring the project cash flow is met and payments received in a timely manner
Develop and understand of the contract budget.
Coordinate all aspects of project Quality Control; develop, track, update and report on the contract quality control and assurance system.
Pricing and purchasing of materials, equipment, and sub-contracts, ensuring that both budgetary and specified contractual cost, time and quality requirements are met.
Research, substantiate, present and report changes to the contract scope.
Attend and take meeting minutes at all required external and internal meetings.
Provide and submit all required internal and external contract reports and submissions.
Manage maintenance and warranty work on completed projects.
Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills.
Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions and address details of the problem.
Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating, and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging, and supporting suggestions for work improvements.
Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts.
Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs, creates accurate and realistic budgets, tracks and adjusts budgets.
Attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
Prepare and monitor realistic construction schedules and achieve full cooperation of superintendents and subcontractors.
Communicates expectations and importance of safety. Follows up and ensures safety audits are completed accurately and timely. Identifies critical issues and assists in the development of improvement procedures.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related discipline.
5-10 years of projectmanagement experience large scale subcontracting projects, preferably.
2 years of experience in Glass and Glazing ProjectManagement - Unitized Systems.
Proficient using MS Office, Word, Excel, Project, with an aptitude to learn any required in-house software.
Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices required.
Excellent critical thinking skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is necessary.
Experience with scheduling, dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work.
Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employees, and maintaining relationships with external entities.
Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency.
Successfully projectmanagedprojects of at least 10 million dollars (design-build preferred).
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.
No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
The pace is fast!
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco and Ventana?
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).
Benefits
Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
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!
Compensation
The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $95,000 - $120,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
$95k-120k yearly 3d ago
Assistant Project Manager
AMS Industries, Inc. 4.3
Senior 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 ProjectManager (APM) will work closely with the ProjectManager to support the profitability and quality execution of our commercial projects. This will require an individual that possesses multiple talents: design &engineering, estimating, projectmanagement, 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, projectmanagement 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. 2d ago
Project Manager
Sterling Engineering
Senior project manager job in Wood Dale, IL
ProjectManager (Engineering)
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Director of Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
The ProjectManager will lead engineering-driven projects from initial concept through final delivery and warranty completion. This role is responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background, thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and excels at driving projects to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Manage assigned projects and services to ensure 100% on-time and on-budget delivery aligned with defined milestones, schedules, and cost estimates
Serve as the primary liaison between customers, sales, engineering, and internal departments throughout the full project lifecycle
Coordinate project activities from proposal and preliminary design through manufacturing, field operations, and final payment
Ensure customer approval drawings and documentation are complete, accurate, and submitted per required schedules
Lead and participate in engineering and design review meetings to refine and finalize project designs
Release drawings and required documentation to production in alignment with project timelines
Act as a bridge between Engineering, Operations, Service, Purchasing, and Vendors to resolve issues and drive improvements
Prepare and present project status reports, identifying trends, risks, and recommended actions
Identify and resolve manufacturing and design challenges while implementing cost-reduction initiatives
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and design-for-manufacturing principles
Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to manage schedules, priorities, and multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or equivalent experience
2-5 years of experience in project engineering, projectmanagement, or design engineering within a manufacturing or machinery environment
Strong internal and external customer-facing experience
Team-oriented mindset with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
Work Environment & Safety Requirements
Fast-paced office and manufacturing environment with frequent interaction with internal and external customers
Occasional exposure to vibration, loud noise, moving machinery, and manufacturing debris
Required PPE may include safety glasses, safety-toed or closed-toe shoes, hard hat, hearing protection, respiratory protection, harnesses, safety vests, and face shields as applicable
$66k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
Project Manager
Beacon Hill 3.9
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
My Financial client is actively seeking a IT ProjectManager to help lead integration efforts for their Chicago headquarters.
This opportunity is 3-4 days onsite in downtown Chicago, IL
Your Future Team
Our Technology Integration and Service team is looking for a ProjectManager to join our team of Systems Integration Team. This hands-on leadership role joins a team that aims to make the integration of newly acquired businesses as seamless and minimally disruptive as possible through solid projectmanagement, communications, and change management.
What You'll Do
ProjectManagement throughout the deal lifecycle from Operational Due Diligence to post-conversion transition to Business as Usual
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute IT integration strategies for merging or acquiring organizations.
Coordinate and track the implementation of IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall integration goals and timelines.
Identify potential risks and issues related to IT integration and proactively develop mitigation plans.
Act as a liaison between IT teams, business units, and external partners to facilitate effective communication and coordination.
Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, milestones, and key deliverables.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance or Technology
5+ years of experience in IT ProjectManagement
Experience relationship management in engagement management, customer service, or end user
Experience across a variety of transition projects in infrastructure, service, and software
Demonstrated excellence in service
$63k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
Banking Project Manager
Insight Global
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
SeniorProjectManager (Banking, Organizational Transformation, NON-IT)
Location: Chicago, IL (primarily working remote but occasionally will go into office for team meetings)
Duration: 6-month contract with possible extensions
Pay Rate: $57/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Must Haves:
Bachelor's degree
8+ years of projectmanagement experience.
Proven experience leading organizational transformations involving role redesign, workflow integration, service model restructuring, and people impacts.
Banking experience.
Demonstrated ability to work with senior executives.
Mastery in developing executive-ready decks and communication.
Strong relationship-building, diplomacy, and influencing skills.
Day to Day:
Our large Commercial Banking client is undergoing a major service model redesign, integrating lending servicing and product servicing into a unified customer-first structure. We are seeking a seasoned SeniorProjectManager with deep organizational transformation experience.
This role requires exceptional political savvy, strong stakeholder influence skills, and the ability to deliver executive-ready materials with minimal oversight.
Transformation Delivery
Lead the redesign of Commercial's service model (roles, workflows, hand-offs, customer journey)
Drive all workstreams related to:
Org design
HR role redesign
Process mapping
Workflow management
Operating model creation
Coordinate BA outcomes (time studies, capacity models, business cases)
Executive Engagement
Partner closely with transformation leaders
Interface with senior leaders across Lending, Portfolio, Product, and Operations
Manage political dynamics, resistance, and competing priorities
Facilitate C-suite meetings, alignment discussions, and decision forums
Governance & PM Fundamentals
Build and maintain the project plan, RAID, dependency maps, and decision logs
Run working groups, change forums, and program reviews
Change Management & People Impacts
Support communications and change readiness with HR/Change teams
Manage role impacts, ownership transitions, and workflow reassignments
Ensure customer experience and employee experience are central to design
$57 hourly 1d ago
Project Manager
Engtal
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
A well-established Chicago-based general contractor is seeking an experienced ProjectManager to lead a diverse portfolio of construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout. This individual will play a critical role in delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients and project partners. The role offers exposure to a wide range of project types, including commercial, healthcare, education, municipal, industrial, mixed-use, and other complex building environments.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all phases of construction projects, including preconstruction planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, execution, and closeout.
Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop, monitor, and maintain project schedules and work plans to ensure timely delivery and proactive issue resolution.
Oversee project financial performance, including cost forecasting, buyout, change management, pay applications, and overall cost control.
Ensure jobsite activities comply with company standards, safety protocols, quality expectations, and contractual requirements.
Collaborate closely with superintendents and field teams to coordinate sequencing, logistics, and manpower planning.
Lead and mentor project engineers, assistant projectmanagers, and other project staff, fostering professional development and accountability.
Identify and mitigate project risks while driving creative, solution-oriented problem solving.
Maintain accurate and thorough project documentation, reporting, and client deliverables.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
5+ years of experience managing medium to large-scale construction projects across a variety of market sectors.
Demonstrated success leading complex projects from preconstruction through completion, including ground-up and major renovation work.
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, contracts, scheduling, and cost controls.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively.
Proficiency with industry-standard projectmanagement and construction documentation software.
$66k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Manager
GMA Construction Group
Senior project manager job in Chicago, IL
GMA Construction Group is seeking a Construction ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager.
Roles and Responsibilities
ProjectManagers 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 manageproject 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. 3d ago
Project Manager
BOWA Construction 3.8
Senior 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 projectmanager 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 manageproject 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 projectmanagement, 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. 3d ago
Onsite Project Manager | Mission Critical Project
AMS Industries, Inc. 4.3
Senior 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 ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager 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 projectmanagement 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
How much does a senior project manager earn in Mount Prospect, IL?
The average senior project manager in Mount Prospect, IL earns between $72,000 and $133,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior project manager range of $82,000 to $148,000.
Average senior project manager salary in Mount Prospect, IL
$98,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Project Managers in Mount Prospect, IL?
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