Senior Project Manager - Education Projects

Family owned and operated with a strong collaborative cultureTop Rated Chicago General ContractorAbout Our ClientOur client is an established and expanding Chicago general contractor specializing in K-12 and higher education projects. With headquarters downtown and more than $30 million in annual revenue, the company has a strong backlog of secured work extending into 2027. Their project portfolio includes ground-up school construction, complex phased renovations, and work in active academic environments, as well as other institutional and public-sector projects.Job DescriptionComplete project estimates and support bid submissionsDevelop and track project budgets and schedulesPerform detailed scope reviews for all trade packagesNegotiate owner and subcontractor contractsManage the full project closeout process, including financial closeoutSupervise and mentor project staffMPI 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 ApplicantMinimum of 5 years' experience in commercial constructionMust have solid estimating experienceBachelor's degree in construction engineering, management, or similar preferredSkilled in Procore, MS Excel, and MS ProjectDemonstrated ability to lead and mentor project teamsExperience overseeing large-scale ground-up projects ($5M+)What's on OfferCompetitive base salary up to $160,000 based on level of experience401k with company matchHealth insurance plan including vision and dentalUnlimited PTOYear end bonusTeam outings and eventsCollaborative work environmentCareer growth and stabilityContactDavid ObergQuote job ref