Project Manager Jobs in Usa

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:

A Project Manager (PM) isresponsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, and client satisfaction of a project throughout its entire lifecycle, from Initiating through Closing phases for media and entertainment organizations, as well as corporate entities. However, the PM depends on the help of other people to perform most of the actual activities of the project. A project manager's role is primarily focused around written and verbal communication to all project stakeholders.

The PM isresponsible for overseeing, and performing project management functions on all projects, budgets and scopes.The PM will act as the responsible person on their assigned projects and have direct control over all project activities. The Project Manager may also mentor other Project Managers with the company. The PM will generally be assigned to large, complex and sensitive projects. This position will be providing direction to a wide range of internal and external personnel.

Location: The Greater Toronto area.

What You'll Do:

Daily activities include project communications, scheduling, task lists for technicians, managing deliverables from engineering, CAD and Programming and overseeing the completion of projects. The PM isresponsible for completing systems integration projects on time, on budget and achieving high customer satisfaction from our customers.The majority of this employee's time will be spent managing projects andcommunicating with all project stakeholders.This person will be held accountable for following and helping to improve the established Diversified processes. As the primary interface to the client, the project manager develops a strong long-term relationship. Managing the client relationship, including expectations, communications and satisfaction.

Coordinates and communicates:

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• Provides clear leadership and ownership for the project within Diversified, including accurate and timely verbal and written communication and follow up.
  
  
• Coordinates all activities associated with the timely, accurate and on-budget completion of the project, including engaging stakeholders, delegating responsibilities clearly and running client and internal project meetings.
  
  
• Provides support and assistance to team members as needed in order help them be successful and get the job done.
  
  
• Ensures appropriate and frequent communication between stakeholders.
  
  
• Resolved destructive conflict.
  
  
• Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams with regard to installation projects
  
  
• Assumes ownership of individual projects and assignments
  
  
• Establishes and maintains communication with Account Executives, Directors, engineers, installation technicians, subcontractors, clients, etc.
  
  
• Develops and communicates project updates as required.
  
  
• Provides constant monitoring of labor, equipment and materials budgets.
  
  
• Provides and/or directs technical and administrative support to project team members. Develops and maintains all related project schedules.
  
  
• Performs field verification of prospective work site. Documents all issues with site and keeps everyone informed of potential issues and solutions.
  
  
• Coordinates all drawings and documentation between all internal and external stakeholders. Facilitates and directs design reviews to assure proper documentation in the field. Coordinates all system programming and final checkout of systems. Provides punch-list of remaining tasks after substantial completion.
  
  
• Contracts with contractors and other trades when necessary.
  
  
• Monitors status of projects including cost, timing and staffing to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
  
  
• Ensures quality and continuous improvement.
  
  
• Coordinates training & turnover of projects to client, service department, & sales.
  
  

Complexity:

Every project is different, and project stakeholders are different. The SPM needs to negotiate a very complex set of variables between system design, site conditions and a widely varying set of expectations with multiple stakeholders.The skill of communicating both verbally and in writing to manage all these variables takes a very high level of awareness, emotional intelligence and people management skills.The SPM is constantly managing the forces of change in every project environment. Balancing schedules, budgets, scope, quality and client satisfaction are a very complex set of variables.

Decision Making Authority:

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• Takes full ownership of project
  
  
• Acts as thesingle point of responsibility and accountability for the project.
  
  
• Ensures schedule performance, quality of solution delivered to client, and client satisfaction.
  
  
• Manages and reports on the project's financials, including ensuring budget performance and profitability.Ensures timely and correct billings to client.
  
  
• Demonstrates proactivity, responsiveness, and follow through.
  
  
• Communicates decision options to stakeholders and manages those decisions.
  
  
• Manages a complex array of decisions at every point of the project but is rarely the sole decision maker.
  
  

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee.The employee may be exposed to construction site conditions on a regular basis.Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites.The employee can typically spend at least 40% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site.The employee must have the ability to occasionally climb ladders, use stairs and lift and/or move materials up to 20 pounds in construction areas.The individual is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects.Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth vision.When not on construction sites, the employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.

Travel:

Travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid Ontario driver's license. Travel to job sites will make up 20-40% usually with the remaining time in an office or remote setting.

Safety:

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• Maintain and wear appropriate PPE as the job and tasks require it.
  
  
• Ensure hazards are addressed and rectified in a timely manner.
  
  
• Participate in incident investigations and reporting.
  
  
• Conduct safety walk-throughs on project sites.
  
  
• Prepare safety paperwork as needed including but not limited to JSA, and Site safety Plans.
  
  

What You'll Bring:

Education & Certifications:

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• Associates/Bachelor's degree PREFERRED or equivalent experience.
  
  
• AVIXA CTS Certification required or completed within 1 year of starting the position.
  
  
• A PMP certification from the Project Management Institute, preferred.
  
  
• Other relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position.
  
  

Required Skills/Qualifications:

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• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in systems integration is required, with 3+ years in project management.
  
  
• Deep knowledge and experience with media and entertainment or broadcast systems.
  
  
• A valid Ontario driver's license
  
  
• Knowledgeable of low voltage electrical projects.
  
  
• Strong financial background in project cost accounting.
  
  
• The Project Manager shall have the ability and skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical, political and people related problems.
  
  

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

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• 5+ years of experience in systems integration, with 5+ years in project management.
  
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Supervisory and people skills.
  
  
• Great people leadership skills.
  
  

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

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• Medical and dental plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Boston, Massachusetts

Capital Planning Construction Administration

Full-Time Hybrid

Project Manager 1 - Construction Administration

Capital Planning

Reports To: Project Manager 3 Construction Administration

Exempt

Grade: 10

This Project Manager 1 position is a member of the MSBA's Construction Administration Team that manages MSBA-funded capital projects from design development through bidding, contract award, construction, commissioning, and project close-out. The Project Manager 1 works with a motivated team reporting to a Project Manager3 for major projects and repair projects. The Project Manager 1 works with public school districts and consultants as part of a MSBA team to ensure conformance with MSBA's policies, agreements, and practices for major projects and repair projects through design development, construction and final audit. The Project Manager 1 will also review district submittals that establish grants for the repair program.

• Monitor project schedules, budgets and scope for major construction and repair projects to ensure compliance with MSBA guidelines and funding agreements, and to track construction progress.
• Review monthly reimbursement requests for major construction and repair projects and recommend eligibility of project costs for reimbursement.
• Report on changes to the schematic design budget through the design development and bidding phases, process budget revisions, and review project cash flow for accuracy and variances.
• Review design development documents and prepare and issue review comments for major projects, identifying any variances to the agreed upon scope identified in the funding agreement.
• Review cost estimates, project scope and budget submittal to establish the grant for repair projects.
• Prepare and review change order documentation including recommendation of change order eligibility on major construction and repair projects.
• Review monthly project reports to understand submittal status, contract compliance, construction progress and identify variances. Utilize this information as well as lead site visits to inform MSBA reporting to the Board of Directors.
• Collaborate with the project team to review and make recommendations to improve MSBA processes and inform best practices for school construction.
• Lead in project meetings addressing project status, funding agreements, amendments and change orders.
• Collaborate with the project team to develop a schedule for the timely submittal of all final documents required for final audit of major construction and repair projects. Coordinate with the project team to resolve any outstanding items required and reconcile and approve the final payment.
• Participate in Capital Planning and Construction Administration subcommittees and procurement committees, on an as needed basis.
• Participate in the preparation, coordination and presentation of materials required for MSBA subcommittee, roundtables and Board of Director Meetings.

• Bachelor's degree in one of the following: project management, construction, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
• Two-to-five years of experience associated with construction, project management, building design or other applicable disciplines.
• Knowledge of construction project administration, contract compliance monitoring, change orders and construction methods.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, involving complex and varying problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and present complex technical information in a clear, concise, and understandable manner.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally to project sites.

$78,425 - $86,267 a year

This job description is intended to be general and will evolve over time. The description is subject to periodic updating. At management's discretion, the employee may be assigned different or additional duties from time to time.

Project Manager (IT)

Second Round:

In-person interview in Lansing, MI, anticipated during the week of 4/6.

Assignment Duration

Initial 1-year contract with a possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.

Work Schedule (Hybrid – Non-Negotiable)

There is no remote-only option.

Required onsite days: Tuesday and Wednesday

Remote eligible days: Monday, Thursday, and Friday

Location Requirement

Candidates must be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within a 1-hour commute). This requirement is non-negotiable.

Project Manager

This Project Manager will be responsible for a multi-year modernization project that is highly complex and requires extensive change management, vendor management, and experience with Microsoft DevOps.

This role works closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and program leadership in the delivery of the project while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.

The Project Manager (PM) leads the modernization project team responsible for achieving project objectives. The PM plans, manages, and communicates project activities, ensuring the project is delivered according to the defined scope, schedule, and budget.

A collaborative leadership style is critical for success in this role. The environment relies on Agile Scrum self-managed teams, requiring a servant-leader project manager.

General Responsibilities

• Monitor and communicate project progress by actively managing cost, schedule, scope, resources, quality, and risks.
• Understand business and technical objectives and collaborate closely with Product Owners.
• Provide clear, timely, and accurate communication to stakeholders regarding project status using appropriate communication methods.
• Maintain effective communication with vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide leadership and foster collaboration between technical and business teams, gaining commitment and consensus when needed.
• Prepare and present project status reports to leadership and program governance teams.
• Work with project team members to develop and maintain Project Management Methodology (PMM) deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proactively identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating when necessary.
• Ensure adherence to Change Management processes when scope, schedule, or budget deviations occur.
• Develop Corrective Action Plans (CAP) for projects that fall into yellow or red status.
• Understand project benefits and business case impacts when evaluating change requests.
• Ensure project team compliance with IT governance activities.
• Manage project interdependencies and coordinate actions when changes impact other initiatives.
• Complete the project tailoring process to determine required deliverables.
• Review and understand vendor contracts to ensure proper management of vendor deliverables.
• Facilitate stakeholder collaboration by clarifying expectations and ensuring deliverables are assigned and completed.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing projects with budgets greater than $20 million
• 5+ years of Agile Scrum experience (must be documented in the resume)
• The past 5 years must include experience as a Project Manager on IT projects
• Experience managing IT projects within large, complex enterprise environments
• Strong collaboration and team-oriented mindset
• Experience working with multiple project managers to coordinate technology integration
• Must be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within 1 hour)
• Onsite: Tuesday and Wednesday
• Remote: Monday, Thursday, Friday
• Provide three professional references with US phone numbers who can speak to IT project management experience
• Driver's license address will be verified prior to interview

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of Microsoft DevOps experience
• Previous government experience highly desired

Hermanson Company is a standout Mechanical company that has been doing business in the Puget Sound area since 1979. Over the last four decades we have grown from a family owned sheet metal contractor to a partner led full service mechanical construction, design and maintenance provider playing a significant role in the U.S. national construction industry.

By design, Hermanson is a special place to work. Our belief is that people do business with people they like. In keeping with that belief, we strive to hire and retain highly motivated people who are professional, ethically unwavering, and unrelenting in delivering quality results. We are focused on providing a workplace where high performance individuals come together to build dedicated teams driven to accomplish great things for our customers.

People love working at Hermanson, because we all share the same Core Values:

• Clients First – Caring, win-win, value, quality and service attitude
• Family Matters - Safety, wellness, stability, enjoyment and balance
• Character Matters – Integrity, accountability, passionate, and caring
• Team - Trust, honesty, respect, reliable and inclusive
• Appreciate – Each other, our successes, and enjoy the journey
• Learn, Grow, Innovate – Challenge the status quo and always compete

The Role

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) owns and facilitates tasks as outlined by the Project Manager or Project Executive, within the projects assigned.

Assistant Project Managers provide support and communication for successful project completion. APM’s provide a focus on the day-to-day details of these projects, including relaying correspondence between field and office (both internally and externally), ordering equipment, and managing project documentation. These duties help the Project Manager/Project Executive ensure that the schedule and project goals for the job are met. It is critical that they perform this work within the policies, ethical standards and objectives of Hermanson Company.

The Assistant Project Manager’s duties and responsibilities may be specialized toward HVAC and Plumbing Plan Spec type projects, Design/Build type projects or a combination of both depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

• Work with the department leader on business/personal development plan
• Develop submittal packages and check for accuracy compared to drawings and building standards.
• Draft equipment POs and check for accuracy compared to drawings, submittals, quotes, and building standards.
• Update equipment procurement logs.
• Track delivery of equipment orders.
• Understand construction schedules and how they were developed.
• Assess drawing updates and determine if there are scope impacts.
• Coordinate with the field, client, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Understand the basics of estimating.
• Quantity/Material takeoffs of engineered drawings.
• Conceptual estimating from architectural drawings or no drawings at all.
• Calculates and draft change orders as required within
• Understand and execute all Hermanson’s processes and procedures.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Account Executives.
• Understand how to complete and present monthly financial reports (Stats).
• Meet and develop relationships with clients and coworkers (field and office).
• Maintain and develop a working knowledge of the local construction marketplace.
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge of mechanical system operations.
• Update project budgets and change order logs.
• Establish and assures that a document control system is in place and updated on a regular basis throughout all projects.
• Assist the Project Manager and Account Executive in keeping all projects billed and assist in the collection of your invoices before they become 60 days past due.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $110,000. (The compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience).

Qualifications

• Technical skills in programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Bluebeam Revu, etc.
• Familiarity with estimating, project management, engineering functions and practices
• Possess strong written and communication skills
• Ability to positively influence and persuade others
• Time management skills
• Disciplined, strategic thinker who quickly develops a holistic view of Hermanson’s business, building and nurturing key relationships focusing on desired outcomes, creating competitive advantage for the whole company
• Trust & Relationship Development: Being attentive to goals and desires of the customer; having the character, competence, trustworthiness & sincerity upon which decision makers depend and willingly want to build relationships.
• Possesses confidence to make recommendations and innovative solutions to help the PM/AE achieve the customers’ goals and needs.
• Adept at handling objections, welcoming customer concerns to better understand what is on the customer’s mind.
• Professional appearance, conduct, grooming and business dress code that communicates professionalism, level of sophistication, intelligence and credibility. Dresses to fit the business audience, this means a dress code one notch of formality above your audience

Education

Has earned a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering capacity (we will consider a combination of direct Trade experience and education that would indicate proficiency in performing Assistant Project Manager duties)

“A-Player” Qualifications:

• Embodies the Hermanson Company Purpose, Core Values, and the Five Behaviors of Highly Effective Teams. Has a can-do attitude and thrives in a team environment.
• Displays passion and drive every day.
• Must possess a high level of interpersonal relationship skills.
• Ability to build confidence and respect from others through partnering skills, furthering the purpose of the Finance team.
• Professional appearance and conduct code that communicates professionalism, level of sophistication, intelligence, and credibility. Dresses to fit the business audience--this means a dress code one notch of formality above your audience

Hermanson provides great employee benefits:

• Very Competitive Compensation w/Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision for employees (coverage available for dependents)
• 401k retirement plan including 3.75% Company Matching
• Vacation and Sick Leave Compensation (PTO), and Holiday Pay!
• Disability income protection
• Employee and dependent life insurance
• Growth & development opportunities
• In-House company training program
• Certificate & Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Hermanson company LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hermanson does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A well established and highly respected $700M General Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing Chicago team.

This firm delivers complex construction projects across light industrial, multifamily, commercial, and hospitality sectors, with project values typically ranging from $30M to $100M+. With a strong pipeline of work across the Midwest and an excellent reputation for quality and client relationships, this is an opportunity to join a business that continues to grow while maintaining a collaborative and people first culture.

The company offers a hybrid working model with two days per week work from home and half day Fridays, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration and project delivery.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion, managing internal project teams while working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

You will be responsible for delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the high standards and reputation the company has built within the market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects valued up to $100M+ from preconstruction through closeout
• Oversee project teams including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents
• Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with field leadership
• Lead owner, architect, and subcontractor coordination meetings
• Review subcontractor scopes, manage procurement strategy, and oversee contract administration
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining schedule and budget targets
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across all phases of construction
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business

Project Portfolio

• Projects typically range between $30M and $100M+ across sectors including:
• Light Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities
• Multifamily Residential Developments
• Commercial and Corporate Office Buildings
• Hospitality and Hotel Construction

Qualifications

• 8 to 15+ years of experience within commercial construction
• Experience managing ground up or large scale renovation projects valued $30M+
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage project teams and mentor junior staff
• Experience working for a General Contractor in a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager capacity
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and contract administration
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance based bonus
• Vehicle allowance
• Full benefits package
• Hybrid flexibility with two days per week work from home
• Half day Fridays

Job Title: Commercial Construction Project Manager

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Company: Matukat Construction

Salary Range: $100,000–$135,000

Commercial Construction Project Manager 

Matukat Construction 

About Matukat Construction 

Matukat Construction is a relationship-driven commercial general contractor known for delivering high-quality projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and accountability. Our success is built on trust—with our clients, trade partners, and internal teams—and on developing people who take pride in building great work the right way. 

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects from preconstruction through closeout while upholding Matukat’ s commitment to excellence, integrity, and teamwork. 

Position Summary 

The Commercial Construction Project Manager is fully responsible for the successful delivery of projects ranging from $10M–$100M, across multiple delivery methods and market sectors. This role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, contract management expertise, and the ability to build and sustain effective relationships with owners, designers, subcontractors, and internal teams. 

The Project Manager serves as the primary point of accountability for cost, schedule, quality, safety, risk management, and team development. 

Key Responsibilities 

Building Effective Relationships 

• Partner with Estimating to ensure a seamless handoff from preconstruction to operations. 
• Prioritize a strong working relationship with the Lead Superintendent and actively support field operations. 
• Build and maintain productive relationships with subcontractor Project Managers; proactively manage underperforming subcontractors. 
• Maintain strong relationships with Design Team Leads and support proactive business development efforts. 
• Act as the primary point of contact with the Owner’s Representative, building trust and positioning Matukat for repeat work. 
• Confidently manage principals’ meetings, subcontractor defaults, supplements, and replacements. 
• Keep business development and networking top of mind throughout the project lifecycle. 
• Demonstrate strong self-awareness, continuous self-improvement, and a commitment to developing both leadership and people skills. 

Contracts & Preconstruction 

• Maintain 100% responsibility for project buyout, including creation and execution of a Buyout Matrix (“90 in 90”). 
• Have a detailed working understanding of subcontractor scopes and be able to draft subcontractor contract agreements. 
• Review, understand, and communicate Owner (Prime) Contract requirements to the full project team. 
• Collaborate with Estimators during preconstruction to manage design phases, establish the GMP, and define General Conditions. 
• Successfully manage projects with budgets ranging from $10M–$100M. 

Cost Control & Financial Management 

• Maintain full responsibility for cost control and forecasting, submitting accurate monthly cost reports. 
• Maintain accurate and current PCI logs (internal and external) and identify cost risks during monthly reconciliations. 
• Ensure General Requirements (GRs) and General Conditions (GCs) are fully captured in all applicable change orders. 
• Resolve the majority of external PCIs through clear documentation and timely Owner Change Orders. 
• Oversee all pay applications and invoicing in coordination with Project Administration. 
• Maintain positive project cash flow and leverage financial tools to support subcontractor negotiations. 

Risk, Schedule, Quality & Safety Management 

• Recognize schedule as the project’s primary risk and provide proactive, meaningful scheduling input. 
• Ensure weekly and monthly schedule updates are accurate and issued on time. 
• Lead procurement meetings to align material deliveries with the project schedule. 
• Negotiate, prepare, and defend the majority of potential project claims. 
• Identify and address problematic subcontractors early and effectively. 
• Ensure QA/QC plans are implemented and actively participate in quality oversight. 
• Participate in safety planning and execution; uphold and enforce jobsite safety standards. 
• Work closely with Superintendents and field teams to maintain compliance with site safety plans. 
• Foster a positive, professional, and collaborative project team environment. 

Staff Management & Leadership 

• Develop and maintain the project responsibility matrix and organizational chart. 
• Monitor staff workloads and reassign tasks to ensure balance and efficiency. 
• Lead weekly project team meetings and track action items through a project hot list. 
• Directly manage and mentor APMs, PEs, and Interns, supporting career growth and development. 
• Actively mitigate staff turnover through strong leadership, communication, and support. 
• Build team morale and maximize individual and team performance. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 
• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects in the $10M–$100M range. 
• Strong understanding of contracts, cost control, scheduling, and risk management. 
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to develop high-performing project teams. 
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. 
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. 

Why Join Matukat Construction 

We are a team that supports one another and celebrates shared accomplishments. At Matukat, you are not just an employee—you are part of a community dedicated to building a better future. 

• A Culture of Care: We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where your well-being and professional growth are top priorities. 
• Purpose-Driven Work: See the direct impact of your contributions on projects that matter to the community. 
• Opportunities for Growth: We are committed to your professional development and provide pathways for advancement within the company. 

Benefits 

Matukat Construction offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and long-term success of our team members. Benefits for eligible full-time employees include: 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays 
• Health Insurance coverage options 
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match 

Benefit eligibility and details vary by position and employment status. 

Ready to Build With Us? 

If you are ready to apply your skills to a role with meaning and join a company that truly values its people, we encourage you to apply. 

Let’s build something great together. 

 Apply at:    

Job Title: Project Manager (Construction)

Looking for: Assistant Project Managers

Job Summary:

We are seeking a driven Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. This role is ideal for Assistant Project Managers ready to step up into a Project Manager position, taking greater responsibility for site coordination, programme delivery, and stakeholder management across construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage construction projects from planning through to handover, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans.
• Monitor site progress and proactively manage risks, issues, and variations.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, building standards, and company procedures.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Support procurement activities and subcontractor management.

Requirements:

• Experience working as an Assistant Project Manager, Site Manager, or Project Coordinator within construction.
• Strong understanding of construction project lifecycles and site operations.
• Good knowledge of health & safety and construction compliance requirements.
• Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies or construction planning tools is beneficial.

What We’re Looking For:

• An ambitious construction professional ready to progress from supporting projects to leading them, with the ability to coordinate teams, manage site activity, and deliver high-quality projects.

Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A well established and highly respected $700M General Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing Chicago team.

This firm delivers complex construction projects across light industrial, multifamily, commercial, and hospitality sectors, with project values typically ranging from $30M to $100M+. With a strong pipeline of work across the Midwest and an excellent reputation for quality and client relationships, this is an opportunity to join a business that continues to grow while maintaining a collaborative and people first culture.

The company offers a hybrid working model with two days per week work from home and half day Fridays, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration and project delivery.

The Opportunity

The Project Manager will lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion, managing internal project teams while working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

You will be responsible for delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the high standards and reputation the company has built within the market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects valued up to $100M+ from preconstruction through closeout
• Oversee project teams including Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents
• Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with field leadership
• Lead owner, architect, and subcontractor coordination meetings
• Review subcontractor scopes, manage procurement strategy, and oversee contract administration
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining schedule and budget targets
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across all phases of construction
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business

Project Portfolio

• Projects typically range between $30M and $100M+ across sectors including:
• Light Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities
• Multifamily Residential Developments
• Commercial and Corporate Office Buildings
• Hospitality and Hotel Construction

Qualifications

• 5 to 15+ years of experience within commercial construction
• Experience managing ground up or large scale renovation projects valued $30M+
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage project teams and mentor junior staff
• Experience working for a General Contractor in a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager capacity
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and contract administration
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance based bonus
• Vehicle allowance
• Full benefits package
• Hybrid flexibility with two days per week work from home
• Half day Fridays