About the role

🚧 Construction Manager | Commercial Shopping Centers | Owners Rep📍 Location: Chicago, ILA national retail developer is seeking a Construction Manager to join its Chicago headquarters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong commercial construction management experience looking to transition to the owner/developer side.
What You'll Do:
  • Manage shopping center redevelopments, tenant improvements, capital projects, and future ground up developments
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously from preconstruction through closeout
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, and vendor payments
  • Coordinate with Development, Leasing, Property Management, and Tenant Coordination teams
  • Lead construction meetings and provide project reporting to executive leadership
  • Oversee the performance of contractors, consultants, and project teams
  • What You Bring 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience ideally with a GC background
  • Experience managing projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Backgrounds in commercial, industrial, warehouse, healthcare, hospitality, mixed-use, or retail construction are all welcome (Retail is a plus)
  • Travel and Environment Approximately 25% travel
  • Typically 1–2 day trips once per week supporting projects across a national portfolio
  • Full time in-office presence in Chicago office when not traveling
Why Join:
  • Opportunity to transition to the owner/developer side
  • Report directly to the SVP of Construction with strong executive visibility
  • Clear path for advancement into a Director-level role
  • If this aligns with your background, please apply below or send your resume to Nbechan@rwr.com

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Posted

5 days ago

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