Project Manager - Commercial Construction

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee all project phases from preconstruction through turnover. This individual will manage financial performance, client relationships, subcontractor teams, and project delivery for high-visibility construction projects throughout the Chicago area.

Client Details

A major and highly reputable general contractor headquartered on the Northwest Side of Chicago, known for delivering complex commercial projects and maintaining strong relationships with top-tier clients. The team manages a diverse local project portfolio with long-term stability and opportunities for advancement.

Description

• Lead overall project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
• Manage subcontractor scope, performance, buyout, and contracts.
• Oversee RFIs, submittals, procurement, cost control, and forecasting.
• Own schedule development and updates, coordinating closely with field leadership.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting through Procore.
• Drive project safety culture in partnership with site teams.
• Lead client communication, progress meetings, and expectation management.
• Ensure quality, adherence to design intent, and issue resolution.
• Oversee closeout, commissioning, and turnover packages.

Profile

• 4-7+ years of commercial construction project experience.
• Strong proficiency with Procore and digital project management tools.
• Solid understanding of scheduling, financial management, and subcontractor coordination.
• Proven ability to manage mid-sized to large commercial projects.
• OSHA 30 is a plus.

Job Offer

• Competitive healthcare benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO, holidays, and flexible work support
• Leadership development, training, and career advancement opportunities
• All projects are local to Chicago - no travel required

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.