Senior Project Manager - Hospitality Construction

Michael Page International

Chicago, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$135,000–$150,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Budgeting, Cash Flow Projection, Change Order Management, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Schedule, Contract Management, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Documentation, Financial Reporting, Hospitality Construction, Insurance, Leadership, MPI, Negotiation Skills, OSHA, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Progress Reports, Project Execution, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Restaurant, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Value Engineering
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois
POSTED
1 day ago
Construction Senior Project ManagerOur client is a well-established General Contractor with a strong backlog of hospitality and commercial projects across the Chicagoland market. Known for delivering high-quality builds and maintaining long-term client relationships, the firm specializes in hotels, restaurants, and mixed-use developments. With a reputation as a top builder in the region, they offer a collaborative environment and consistent project pipeline that supports long-term career growth.Job DescriptionOur Construction Senior Project Manager will:Provide overall project leadership from preconstruction through final turnover, ensuring scope, schedule, quality, and budget objectives are metLead preconstruction activities including budgeting, value engineering, constructability reviews, and subcontractor procurementDevelop and manage detailed project schedules, cash flow projections, and project execution plansOversee and coordinate Superintendents and field teams to ensure efficient site operations and alignment with project goalsManage subcontractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure quality workmanship, adherence to brand standards, and compliance with contract requirementsServe as the primary client-facing representative, working directly with ownership groups, developers, architects, and brand representativesProactively identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues related to scope, schedule, budget, and constructabilityReview and manage contracts, change orders, and pay applications to ensure accurate cost control and profitabilityEnsure all projects comply with safety standards, local codes, and regulatory requirements, including OSHA guidelinesDrive performance on fast-paced hospitality projects, including interior build-outs, phased renovations, and occupied hotel environmentsMaintain clear project documentation, including progress reports, financial tracking, and executive-level updatesMPI 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 ApplicantThe ideal Senior Project Manager will:7-10+ years as a Project Manager with a General ContractorHospitality, hotel, restaurant, or high-end interior project experience strongly preferredProven leadership of project teams, including Superintendents and PM staffStrong knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor buyoutExperience managing fast-paced, quality-driven projectsExcellent client-facing, communication, and negotiation skillsStrong financial and cost-control acumenOSHA certification preferredWhat's on OfferWe are offering our Senior Project Manager:Base salary range of $135K-$150K depending on experienceAnnual performance-based bonusMedical, dental, and vision insurance (including dependents)401(k) with company contributionVehicle allowance or company vehicleProfit sharing opportunitiesPTO and paid holidaysCompany phone and laptopClear advancement paths into senior leadership rolesCollaborative, team-oriented cultureContact Elijah Williams Quote job ref JN-062026-7048862Job SummarySector: ConstructionSub Sector: Site ManagerIndustry: PropertyLocation: ChicagoContract Type: Permanent

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/