Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Downers Grove, IL

A well established $200M design build contractor is looking to add a Senior Project Manager to their growing team in Downers Grove. With 50 years in business and a strong reputation across the Chicago market, this firm delivers high quality projects across light industrial, commercial, healthcare and retail sectors.

This is a leadership role with a clear path to Project Executive, offering the opportunity to take ownership of key projects while helping shape the future of the business.

The Role

• Lead multiple projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact
• Oversee budgets, schedules and overall project performance
• Mentor and develop Project Managers and support staff
• Partner closely with preconstruction and field teams to ensure seamless delivery
• Drive project strategy, risk management and profitability

What They’re Looking For

• 7 to 15+ years of construction experience with a General Contractor or Design Build firm
• Strong background in light industrial, commercial, healthcare or retail projects
• Proven ability to manage projects end to end
• Strong client facing and leadership skills
• Desire to step into a Project Executive role in the near future

Why Join

• $140,000 to $160,000 base salary
• 15% bonus potential
• Car allowance
• Free health insurance from day one
• No travel, all projects based in the Chicago area
• Clear progression into a Project Executive position
• Stable, reputable business with 50 years of success
• Strong pipeline with 75% of work local to Chicago