Project Manager - Light Industrial - Construction

This exciting Light Industrial Project Manager role with one of the top general contractors in the Chicago area allows for professional development in a great company culture. An experienced individual will be involved in high-profile construction projects working with a driven and inclusive team. If you're looking to expand your career with rewarding projects, extensive career progression, and a laid back culture, this is for you.Client DetailsOur client is one of the fastest growing general contractors in the Chicagoland area. They bring in over $350 million in revenue annually and are looking to double their growth in the next few years. They specialize in light industrial projects in the distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and warehouses. They are known throughout the industry for having one of the highest bonus programs. Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!DescriptionOverseeing and directing construction projects from start to finishDirects and supervises work of construction project administration staff and construction engineers, as well as works in partnership with project superintendents to establish operational prioritiesResponsible for forecasting, tracking/reporting project costs/revenue and adherence to project estimatesResponsible for problem resolution involving labor disputes, staffing, construction materials, construction equipment and contracts/subcontracts administrationCoordinates with construction Safety Manager to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety goalsDevelop strong relationships with Superintendents, Subcontractors, and Assistant Project ManagersMaintain appropriate documentation through project such as RFI logs and change ordersProfile5+ years running construction projects from inception to completionLight Industrial construction project experience preferredDegree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction ManagementWorking knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site excavation and grading, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, and electrical.Working knowledge of construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawingsExcellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clientsJob OfferSalary range from $100,000- $130,000 (based heavily on experience)401k matchCompetitive benefits package15 days PTO startingOwnership track within 10 yearsCar Allowance + Gas CardHands on trainingHighly competitive bonus structures based on performanceImmediate HireTremendous room for growthCompany events and strong community cultureMPI 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.5+ years running construction projects from inception to completion Light Industrial construction project experience preferred Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management Working knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site excavation and grading, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, and electrical. Working knowledge of construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawings Excellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients

Created: 2025-06-05