Senior Project Manager - Public/Municipal

Michael Page USA
  • Chicago, IL
  • $130,000–$150,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
7 days ago

Job Description

The company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple public-sector projects while mentoring junior staff and helping drive operational excellence.

Client Details

A growing general contractor focused on municipal, civic, transportation, and public infrastructure projects throughout the Midwest. The organization has a strong backlog and an excellent reputation among municipalities and public agencies.

Description

  • Lead multiple public construction projects simultaneously
  • Oversee project managers, engineers, and field teams
  • Manage procurement, budgets, schedules, and client communication
  • Review and negotiate subcontract agreements
  • Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Maintain compliance with governmental regulations and reporting requirements
  • Support business development and client retention efforts

Profile

  • 7+ years of Project Management experience with a general contractor
  • Extensive public, municipal, or government project experience
  • Strong financial and operational management skills
  • Experience leading large-scale projects and project teams
  • Proficiency with construction management software

Job Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company vehicle or allowance
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) match and PTO

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$130,000–$150,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Business Developmentunmatched
  • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Contract Reviewunmatched
  • Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Government Regulationsunmatched
  • Government Reportingunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Procurement Managementunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Reportsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched

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