Senior Construction Project Manager

1 week ago


Chicago, United States Connect Search, LLC Full time

Senior Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL & Surrounding Suburbs

Employment Type: Full-time


About the Firm

Our client is a purpose-driven firm specializing in General Contracting, Construction Management, Design-Build, and Cost Engineering services. As an MBE, DBE, VOSB, and Section 3 firm, their mission is to develop people who will transform communities.


They focus on projects that make a meaningful impact, particularly in underserved areas. Here, you'll find a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where your growth and contributions matter.


Position Overview

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead complex construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. You’ll manage cost tracking, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination while mentoring team members and resolving challenges with technical expertise.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee project costs, schedules, and subcontractor performance using Procore.
  • Prepare accurate Pay Applications with minimal accountant support.
  • Collaborate with clients to define scope, budget, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Conduct weekly team meetings to review progress and resolve issues.
  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules.
  • Perform estimates, quantity take-offs, and ensure proper documentation.
  • Enforce safety compliance and subcontractor accountability.
  • Track milestones, manage changes to project scope, and deliver quality outcomes.
  • Archive project documents post-completion.
  • Mentor junior staff to foster skill development and team growth.


Qualifications

Required:

  • 7+ years of Project Management experience in construction.
  • Proficiency in Procore or similar construction management software.
  • Strong technical knowledge of construction trades and best practices.
  • Proven ability to manage costs, schedules, and subcontractors.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience mentoring team members.
  • Familiarity with safety programs and compliance standards.
  • A results-oriented mindset with entrepreneurial initiative.

Why Join ?

  • Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects that uplift communities.
  • Career Development: Access to internal training and their "In-house University" and clear growth planning.
  • Recognition: Performance reviews and rewards for accomplishments.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and other coverage.


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