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Project Manager - Light Industrial Construction

Michael Page International

Mokena, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$135,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Change Requests/Orders, Construction, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Contract Management, Cost Forecasting, Cost Reporting, Customer Relations, Distribution Services, Distribution Warehousing, Financial Management, Forecasting, Industrial Management, Insurance, Laptop PC, Leadership, Logistics, MPI, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Schedule Development, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Mokena, IL
POSTED
Today
The Project Manager will lead the execution of light industrial construction projects, including ground-up warehouse and distribution facilities. This role requires strong experience managing schedule-driven projects with a focus on site development, building envelope, and coordination of large subcontractor scopes. The PM will be responsible for financial oversight, client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.Client DetailsOur client is a growing General Contractor specializing in light industrial and warehouse construction across the Chicagoland market. With a strong pipeline of distribution centers, logistics facilities, cold storage, and manufacturing builds, they have established themselves as a reliable partner for developers and end-users in the industrial sector. Known for delivering projects on aggressive schedules, they offer a stable backlog, strong leadership, and clear opportunities for advancement.DescriptionA successful Project Manager will:Manage light industrial construction projects from preconstruction through closeoutOversee subcontractor buyout, scope alignment, and contract administrationDevelop and manage project schedules, with a focus on fast-track deliveryLead coordination with civil, structural, and MEP tradesManage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentationTrack budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and financial performanceMaintain strong relationships with developers, owners, and stakeholdersCoordinate closely with Superintendents to ensure field execution aligns with project goalsIdentify and mitigate risks to maintain schedule and cost targetsSupport and mentor junior team membersProfileThe ideal Project Manager will have:5-10+ years of experience in construction with a General ContractorExperience with light industrial, warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing projectsStrong understanding of site work, building envelope, and large-scale coordinationProven ability to manage fast-paced, schedule-driven projectsProficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, or similar toolsStrong communication and leadership skillsJob OfferOur Project Manager will recieve:Base salary of $115-135KAnnual performance-based bonusMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company contributionVehicle allowance or car packageProfit sharing opportunitiesPTO and paid holidaysCompany phone and laptop providedClear path to Senior Project Manager and leadership rolesMPI 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.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/

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