Construction Project Manager Jobs in Illinois

INTRODUCTION

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Job Details

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Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us:

We're working with a well-established construction firm to place an experienced Project Manager for their healthcare construction division. This is a full-scope PM role — you'll own projects from GMP approval through closeout, managing safety, schedule, budget, quality, and every key relationship along the way. The client is an industry leader with a strong regional presence and a deep pipeline of healthcare projects. This is a high-visibility role with real ownership and room to grow.

Why join us?

- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer-subsidized premiums
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar employer match plus potential discretionary contributions based on tenure
- HSA and FSA options with employer contributions to help offset out-of-pocket costs
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and well-being time — front-loaded, not accrued over years
- 100% salary replacement during extended medical leave
- Substantial tuition reimbursement and professional development funding
- Paid bereavement with a flexible, human definition of loss
- Digital health and wellness perks at no cost to you
- And much more!

Responsibilities

What you'll do:
- Lead construction projects from guaranteed maximum price (GMP) approval through closeout
- Run owner meetings, trade partner meetings, and coordinate with designers, engineers, and field operations
- Manage trade partner buyout, material procurement, subcontracts, and change orders (owner and sub)
- Own the project schedule and cost forecast; maintain accurate financial reporting throughout
- Enforce jobsite safety standards and quality control
- Manage construction document control (RFIs, submittals, logs)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

What we're looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- 3+ years of construction project management experience (7+ preferred)
- Familiarity with healthcare construction environments and ICRA requirements
- Proficiency with cost management software (CMiC, VISTA, or similar)
- Scheduling software experience — MS Project, Primavera P6, or Asta
- Document management platform experience — Procore, PlanGrid, or similar
- OSHA 30-hour Construction certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- Valid driver's license

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Nice to have:
- CHC certification
- Last Planner System (LPS)
- ICRA / Interim Life Safety training
- 7+ years PM experience

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