Project Manager - Commercial/Multifamily

Strong Project Pipeline With Career Growth & Leadership Opportunity

Our client is a well-established, relationship-driven General Contractor located on the North Side of Chicago. Unlike many larger contractors, they have built their reputation through exceptional client service, repeat business, and long-term partnerships throughout the Chicagoland market.

Job Description

Manage commercial and multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and monthly cost forecasts. Lead subcontractor buyout, contract administration, and procurement efforts. Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. Coordinate project activities with Superintendents, ownership groups, consultants, and subcontractors. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and maintain strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Lead Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings and provide regular project updates. Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions. Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Support business development efforts through exceptional project execution and client service.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. 7-12 years of experience with a General Contractor or Construction Manager. Experience managing commercial, multifamily, mixed-use, adaptive reuse, or tenant improvement projects. Strong understanding of construction contracts, budgeting, and project controls. Experience working directly with owners, architects, and developers. Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software. Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills. Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary of $125,000 - $150,000. Annual performance bonus. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Vehicle allowance. Paid holidays and generous PTO. Flexible and collaborative work environment. Direct exposure to ownership and executive leadership. Clear advancement opportunities as the company continues to grow.