General Contracting Manager

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time
Job Title

We are seeking a highly skilled General Contracting Manager to join our team at Michael Page. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead large-scale construction projects and drive results.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, with 5+ years of experience as a site superintendent. A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture is preferred, along with an OSHA 30 certificate or ability to attain it within 12 months of hire.

The successful applicant will possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and influence project schedules. Proficiency in MS Office platforms and Procore is essential, as well as knowledge of all elements of commercial construction and understanding of skilled trades.

This role offers a competitive base salary, lucrative bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits package, including medical and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and health savings accounts.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading national general contractor with nearly 70-year history in construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, and architecture. They offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of contract documents, schedule, staffing, project estimate, and coordination of project personnel.
  • Confer with preconstruction services regarding means and methods, systems, schedule, and general conditions.
  • Assign and monitor members of the project team to various tasks at the start and throughout all phases of the project.
  • Establish, implement, manage, and enforce safety programs and quality assurance programs.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specifications and contract documents.
  • Prepare and distribute project daily reports, containing information related to crew sizes, manpower count, detailed description of work performed, equipment used, weather conditions, construction progress, issues, delays, and verbal directives.

Salary and Benefits

This role offers a competitive base salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a lucrative bonus structure and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical and life insurance
  • 401(k) plans and contributions
  • Health savings accounts
  • Business travel assistance
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Mentorship program


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