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Project Manager, Design-Build Industrial & Commercial

Job Description - Project Manager, Design-Build Industrial & Commercial

Project Manager, Design-Build Industrial & Commercial

  • Location: Rosemont, IL (projects across Chicago, Northwest Indiana and Southeast Wisconsin)
  • Job type: Full-time, in person (office and job sites)
  • Pay: $115,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience

About the company

A design-build general contractor in the Chicago area, building industrial and commercial projects for developers, REITs, brokerage firms and end users.

MUST HAVES

  • 5+ years as a project manager with a general contractor or design-builder
  • Industrial or commercial ground-up work (warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, build-to-suit)
  • Strong with budgets, buyout and owner-facing reporting
  • Experience with developer or REIT clients
  • Lives within reach of the Chicago area
  • Steady tenure with past employers

The role

You'll lead design-build projects from preconstruction through closeout. You'll own the budget, schedule and client relationship, and work hand in hand with the superintendent in the field.

What you'll do

  • Run industrial and commercial design-build projects: warehouse and distribution, manufacturing, build-to-suit and tenant work
  • Coordinate design consultants and drive the design to budget
  • Buy out the job, write subcontracts and manage subcontractors
  • Own the schedule, cost reports, change orders and pay applications
  • Be the main point of contact for owners, developers and brokers
  • Close out projects: punch lists, warranties and turnover

Requirements

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a project manager with a general contractor or design-builder
  • Industrial or commercial ground-up work
  • Tilt-up or precast and pre-engineered metal buildings are a plus
  • Strong with budgets, buyout and owner-facing reporting
  • Experience with developer or REIT clients
  • Lives within reach of the Chicago area and works on site as projects need
  • Steady tenure with past employers

Benefits

Why this job

  • Own design-build projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Large industrial and commercial projects for developers and REITs
  • Work directly with owners, brokers and your field team
  • Projects across Chicago, Northwest Indiana and Southeast Wisconsin

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