Senior Project Manager | Construction

Client Overview:

With one of the industry’s best reputations and a consistent pipeline of projects across Chicago, this General Contractor is looking for a Senior Project Manager with 7-20 years of experience as they continue to expand in '26.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects valued up to $10M+.
• Manage projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Oversee project teams including project managers, project engineers, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Manage project financials including budgets, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead project meetings, reporting, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience.
• Proven experience delivering complex projects.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to oversee project financials, schedules, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Job Offer:

• $135,000 - $175,000 salary
• Yearly bonus
• Monthly truck allowance or company vehicle
• Gas gard
• BCBS Healthcare package – cost covered 80% for the employee and family
• 401K company match
• Laptop & company cell phone
• PTO, Sick Days & Floating Days
• Projects only in Chicago – circa 40 miles of downtown
• Commuter benefits