Senior Project Manager Light Industrial Projects
Our client is a respected general contractor with decades of experience and a reputation for excellence. They have a robust pipeline of challenging projects and prioritize safety, innovation, and client satisfaction. This is an opportunity to join a company that values leadership and offers long-term career growth.
Job Description
Oversee all phases of construction projects, from preconstruction through closeout.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for multiple projects.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and contractual standards.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and trust.
Lead and mentor project teams, including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and field staff.
Review and approve RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports.
Drive strategic initiatives to improve project delivery and operational efficiency.
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
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
8-15 years of experience in commercial construction project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex projects.
Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
Proficiency in project management software (Procore experience preferred).
What's on Offer
Competitive Compensation : $140,000-$160,000 base salary plus performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and generous PTO.
Leadership Opportunity : Take ownership of high-profile projects and influence company-wide strategies.
Career Advancement : Clear path to executive-level roles as the company continues to grow.
Impactful Work : Deliver projects that shape industries and communities.
Collaborative Culture : Work with a team that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork.
Stability & Reputation : Join a company with decades of proven success and a strong pipeline of projects.
Senior Project Manager • Chicago, IL, US