Senior Project Manager

apartmentMichael Page placeEvanston calendar_month 

About Our Client

This general contractor, located in Evanston, works on various types of projects throughout the Chicagoland. This contractor works with prominent developers, and are known for repeat business with them. They are continuing to grow and expand their project portfolio.

This person would have a flexible work environment while being able to lead a team with full autonomy.

Job Description

This Senior Project Manager will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing scheduling, budgets, documentation, etc. of project from beginning to end
  • Ability to lead a team by providing intentional and proactive leadership within the safety culture on site
  • Oversee the management of successful construction projects
  • Preparing reports on construction progress and cost for clients
  • Be client-facing and maintain the client relationship
  • Negotiate, award, and administer all subcontractors, purchase orders, and change orders on construction projects
  • Travel to job site 1-2 days a week
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

In return for a high value compensation package, a successful candidate will possess the following:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields preferred
  • Ground-up project experience preferred
  • Experience with retail, commercial, medical, or multifamily projects preferred
  • Experience in overseeing projects from inception to completion
  • Experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations
  • Proficient in software applications including Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and web-based applications
What's on Offer
  • Competitive base salary (dependent on experience)
  • 401K match and Profit Sharing in Benefits Package
  • Career Stability with Business Development Opportunities
  • 100 percent healthcare coverage
  • Complete travel coverage including: housing, food, expenses, etc. (if applicable)
  • 3-week PTO
  • Ability to further education
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity leave
  • Work outings
  • Ability to grow within the business

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