Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

A respected commercial general contractor serving Chicago's northwest suburbs is adding a Senior Project Manager to lead its larger and more complex projects. You'll own your jobs from preconstruction through closeout, guide project teams, and be the go-to contact for owners and design partners.

What You'll Do

- Lead multiple commercial projects, typically $20M+, from preconstruction through closeout

- Own budgets, forecasts, schedules, and monthly cost reporting

- Negotiate subcontracts and change orders and manage buyout

- Mentor project managers, project engineers, and assistant PMs

- Build strong relationships with owners, architects, and engineers

- Work closely with field leadership to keep projects safe, on schedule, and built right

What You Bring

- 8+ years of project management experience with a commercial general contractor

- A history of delivering large projects profitably and on time

- Strong command of contracts, cost control, and risk management

- Experience leading and developing project teams

- Proficiency with Procore, MS Project, or P6

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

What We Offer

Competitive pay and benefits, a strong backlog of local work, and a leadership team that values your input. This is a stable home with a clear path toward project executive.

Let's Talk

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.