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Summit Design + Build is actively seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role is ideal for someone with strong multi-family construction experience who can lead projects from start to finish and work closely with owners, consultants, and trade partners.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage all phases of the construction process from preconstruction through closeout
  • Lead internal teams, including Project Engineers and Project Coordinators
  • Maintain constant communication with owners, architects, consultants, and subcontractors
  • Ensure projects stay on track with budgets, schedules, and quality standards
  • Support bid/estimating efforts, manage buyout, and oversee subcontractor selection
  • Lead weekly construction meetings and maintain safety and quality expectations
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field8–10 years of project management experience in multi-family/commercial construction
  • Strong multi-family project experience is required
  • Experience on large-scale projects (ex: $10M+ / $50M+) is a plus
  • Familiarity with the Chicago construction market is a plus
  • Strong decision-making skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Sage CRE 300, and On-Screen Takeoff is preferred
Why Join:
  • Summit Design + Build?
  • Work on impactful projects in a fast-growing market
  • Supportive team environment with room to grow
  • Competitive salary and full benefits (medical, dental, vision)401(k) with company match and generous PTO
Salary Range: $110k – $145k per year, depending on experience and qualifications. N.B.:Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Summit Design + Build is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Note to Recruiters/Agencies: Please refrain from sending resumes unless solicited by our HR department. Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Summit Design + Build.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$110k – $145k per year

Experience level

Manager

Location

Evanston, IL

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Posted

24 days ago

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