Project Manager Salary in Des Plaines, IL

Provide leadership and direction on commercial and federal construction projectsMonitor construction through administrative direction of on-site and corporate staff to ensure project is built on schedule and within budgetWork with the Project team to develop a work plan, establish priorities and assign tasksCoordinate the preparation of the schedule and long term planningImplement, monitor, update and communicate the progress schedule and its periodic revisionsManage financial aspects of contracts: review and approve budgets, cost reports, rental equipment and expensesPerform the final review of internal items such as Cost Analysis, Monthly Billing, Master Cost Breakdown and Monthly ReportsManage subcontractor schedules, quality of work, coordination with other trades and paymentsCreate and maintain a safe/secure job site environmentReview and approve drawings and samples prior to submissionTrain and develop the Project team and schedule project resourcesMPI 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.2+ years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager with a general contractor or developerJOC experience is requiredBachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field is preferredThe ability to work in a fast paced work environmentStrong track record with client relationshipsWorking knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site excavation and grading, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, and electricalWorking 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 clients.

Complete estimates and submit bidsDevelop project budgets and schedulesReview scope of tradesNegotiate contracts with owners and subcontractrorsRun project closeout process including financial aspectsManage and mentor team membersReview plans and specifications with high attention to detailMPI 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.10+ years of experience in commercial constructionMUST have strong estimating skillsBachelor's degree in construction engineering or related discipline preferredMust be proficient with Procore, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft ProjectAbility to manage and lead a teamExperience managing large scale, ground up projects $5 million and upCollaborative team playerGo-getter attitude

**Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite in Rosemont, IL.**Our not-for-profit client is looking for a Business Project Manager to join their team.Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.Pay Rate: $65.00 - $70.00/hr on W2Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be taken into account when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting is a reflection of a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided pay range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.Responsibilities of the Business Project Manager:Manage assigned projects that span one or more cross-functional teamsDemonstrate a functional acumen to support how solutions will address stakeholder needs while aligning to best practices Demonstrates effectiveness in scope planning and management and requirements elicitation and managementPrepare estimates and detailed project plans for all phases a projectManages the day-to-day project activities and resourcesMonitors, tracks and controls outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverablesDevelop and deliver scope overviews, status reports, project proposals, requirements documentation and presentations to various audiencesProvide detailed analysis of business needs to identify and document key requirements for technology systems and their successIdentify and inform continuous improvement opportunities within the PMOManage the execution of feasibility studies, vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholdersSupports the Director, Enterprise PMO in monthly enterprise portfolio status reporting processRequirements of the Business Project Manager:A Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field and at least 3-5 years of experience managing technology related projectsAt least 3-5 years of experience in a diverse business environmentAt least 2-3 years of experience managing cross-functional, large platform implementation programs or projectsExperience managing all aspects of project delivery, including business and technologyExperience with technology platform project delivery working across multiple System Development MethodologiesExperience managing vendor relationships and consultant resourcesExperience creating business process, business requirements and specification level detail documentationExperience using web-based collaboration tools, including SharePointExperience applying project management principles across various project implementation methodologiesAbility to adapt to change while still maintaining a structured approach to program and project implementationFamiliarity with Quality Assurance processes and standardsFamiliarity with Software Development Life Cycle process & deliverablesProficiency in Microsoft Office products including Visio, PowerPoint, and MS ProjectCertified Associate Project Manager or Project Management Professional certifications requiredPlease be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected] ID: 384067

Develop and implement master project scheduleIdentify critical path and long lead itemsPerform quality control dutiesCoordinate required inspections with local municipalities and jurisdictionsDocument control (RFI's, change orders, submittals, etc.)Participate in client meetings, establish and grow long-standing client relationshipsMPI 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.10+ years of construction experience with a general contractorDegree in construction management or related disciplineAbility to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and other construction drawingsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient using Microsoft platforms including Microsoft ProjectDetail-orientedAbility to work in a fast paced environment

Complete estimates and submit bidsDevelop project budgets and schedulesReview scope of tradesNegotiate contracts with owners and subcontractrorsRun project closeout process including financial aspectsManage and mentor team membersReview plans and specifications with high attention to detailMPI 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.10+ years of experience in commercial constructionMUST have strong estimating skillsBachelor's degree in construction engineering or related discipline preferredMust be proficient with Procore, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft ProjectAbility to manage and lead a teamExperience managing large scale, ground up projects $5 million and upCollaborative team playerGo-getter attitude

Develop detailed project plans, including time-lines, budgets, and resource requirementsOnly on-site one day a week, in office for other 4.Ability to estimate during the projectMonitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful project completionEnsure that projects are completed within the scope, time-line, and budget outlined in the project planMaintain accurate project documentation, including project schedules, and progress reportsMPI 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.Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management5+ years of experience in ConstructionHave run multiple projects from conception to completionExcellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clientsJOC experience is requiredEstimating experience preferred

Overseeing and directing projects from start to finishDirects and supervises work of 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 completionMPI 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 of experience in Construction Project Management with a General ContractorCommercial construction experience is requiredGround up and Renovation project experience is requiredMust be based in ChicagoBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related field is preferredWorking 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 clients.Proficient in Procore, AutoCAD, Microsoft ProjectCommercial renovation experience is a plus

Help project manager develop detailed project plans, including time-lines, budgets, and resource requirementsOnly on-site one day a week, in office for other 4.Ability to estimate during the projectMonitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful project completionEnsure that projects are completed within the scope, time-line, and budget outlined in the project planMaintain accurate project documentation, including project schedules, and progress reportsReport directly into project managerMPI 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.Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management1+ years of experience in ConstructionExcellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clientsJOC experience is required

Overview:The Assistant Project Manager for my client will play a pivotal role in supporting the project management team and overseeing construction activities from inception to completion. As the Assistant Project Manager, your primary focus is ensuring client satisfaction, with responsibilities encompassing the management and coordination of various tasks, such as submittals, cost control, scheduling, reporting, estimating, and document control during the construction phase.Key Responsibilities:Administer initial project documentation.Disseminate updated drawings and specifications.Request bids and quotes.Conduct estimations and takeoffs.Create and maintain project schedules as needed.Investigate drawing interpretations, issues, conflicts, interferences, and discrepancies.Participate in estimating and bidding for projects.Prepare, monitor, manage, and expedite submittals in alignment with project requirements and schedules.Gather, research, and compile information for proposed Change Orders, Supplemental Instructions (ASI), etc., and seek supervisor approval. Update contract documents accordingly.Maintain a tracking system for expediting construction materials and equipment lists.Regularly update and maintain status reports.Assist the Project Manager in developing project plans.Attend and document project meetings.Oversee the project close-out process, verifying quantities, unit prices of subcontractor work orders, and meeting planned deadlines.Complete additional tasks as directed by the Project Manager or Superintendent.Ensure the upkeep and updating of Contract Document Logs, including submittals and RFIs.Efficiently process and distribute submittals and RFIs.Actively seek to understand client objectives and needs, acting promptly to provide value and support.Foster professional relationships and expand industry networks with potential opportunities for the organization.Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as required.Qualifications & Experience:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, coupled with 2-4 years of relevant project engineer experience in general contracting or construction management. Alternatively, 4-5 years of related experience without a degree may be considered.Strong familiarity with construction equipment, drawing interpretation, specifications, building materials, and applicable industry standards.Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with the project team and exhibit exceptional customer service and leadership skills.Proficiency in written communication.Understanding of risk mitigation, process improvement, and problem-solving.Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of Construction Management and industry software like Procore.Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with a 70% employer contribution and an employee HSA contribution.Performance-based bonuses as a percentage of the base salary.Parental leave.Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.401(k) with company matching.Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.Stress Management Program to help manage and control stress levels for you and your family.

* Negotiate, award, and administer all subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders on the construction projects.* Promote and maintain client relationships.* Oversee the management of successful construction projects. Demonstrates leadership to the team to create project goals, client expectations, and objectives.* Create effective teamwork on the construction sites while leading successful relationships with the clients.* Coordinate with subcontractors to receive and review prequalification forms for preparation for bidder's list.* Establish and monitor the construction project costs and schedules* Frequent construction job site visits as the Project Manager. Complete regular inspections and project progress meetings.* As Project Manager, you must provide intentional and proactive leadership within the safety culture on the construction project site. You will be maintaining construction safety, administering company and OSHA compliance programs.* Prepare require field documentation and reports (daily, weekly, monthly)* Project Managers assure the construction schedules are being maintained by the trade contractors. * Coordinate and report all construction status reports to the client.* Prepare individual packages for bidding of all the construction project work. The Project Manager will receive, analyze, and clarify all bids.* As a Project Manager you will develop, update, and review the construction project schedule and 3-week look ahead on a regular basis. This includes: safety checklists, daily reports, and ensure all on site adherence to company insurance policies.* Review all reporting systems and procedures. Prepare reports on the construction project for the client and senior management going into detail on the construction progress and cost.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.* Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture.* 5-10 years of successful completion of construction projects as a Project Manager* Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, Prolog* Ability to interpret construction documents* A strong knowledge of construction industry laws, contracts, finances, insurance claims avoidance, and liability aspects* Knowledge of construction engineering principals: methods, schedules, estimating, materials, and sequencing