Senior Project Manager
green key resourcesEvanston, IL
Senior Project Manager
green key resourcesEvanston, ILSenior L5
Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionAll Other Specialty Trade ContractorsNew Multifamily Housing Construction
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Senior Project Manager, Commercial Construction Lead complex projects. Build work that makes a lasting impact. An established general contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead major commercial construction projects in the Chicago area. This is an opportunity to take ownership of challenging work, partner with a strong field team, and help deliver projects that serve the community. We’re especially interested in candidates with K 12 project experience or experience managing projects valued at $100M or more. Both are not required.
What you’ll do:
- Lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, managing scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations
- Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinate with the superintendent, and address risks to key milestones
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, contracts, change orders, and cost reporting
- Build strong working relationships with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal project staff
- Review plans and specifications, resolve design and coordination issues, and support timely decisions
- Lead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and solutions clearly
- Coordinate closely with field leadership to support safe, high quality work and keep the project on track
- Guide the team through turnover, punch list completion, and closeout
- What you bring10 or more years of commercial construction experience, including project management responsibility for a general contractor
- Experience managing ground up commercial construction projects
- Experience with K 12 projects or projects valued at $100M or more
- Strong skills in project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and contract administration
- The ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and resolve issues proactively
- Clear communication and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and client service
If you’re ready to take ownership of significant projects with an established contractor, apply here or message me directly for a confidential conversation.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Evanston, IL
Occupation
Project Management Specialists
Industry
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Posted
9 days ago