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RWE Design Build

Project Manager

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

RWE Design Build is a rapidly growing design-build general contractor seeking an exceptional Project Manager to lead healthcare construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This is ...

Summit Design + Build

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

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 ...

Summit Design + Build

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

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 ...

Summit Design + Build, LLC

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

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 ...

Summit Design + Build, LLC

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

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 ...

VIATechnik

VDC Project Manager, Electrical

Chicago, IL · Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Build What's Next in Digital ConstructionAt VIATechnik, we're redefining how the built world comes together. As a VDC Project Manager - Electrical, you won't just manage projects-you'll lead the ...

Summit Design + Build

Project Engineer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Summit Design + Build is growing in Chicago and is looking for experienced Project Engineer IIs. This role plays an important part in supporting projects and ongoing growth. You'll have the ...

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What is the difference between Project Builder vs Construction Coordinator?

AspectProject BuilderConstruction Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or degree in construction management or related fieldOften requires similar certifications, such as OSHA or PMP, with experience in construction
Work EnvironmentOn-site and office-based, managing construction projects from start to finishPrimarily on-site, coordinating between teams and ensuring project timelines
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, developers, and contractorsCommonly employed in construction companies and project management firms

While both roles involve overseeing construction projects, a Project Builder focuses on managing the entire project lifecycle, including planning, budgeting, and execution. A Construction Coordinator primarily facilitates communication and coordination among teams on-site to ensure project milestones are met efficiently.

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Senior Project Manager-General Construction

Kimmel & Associates

Chicago, IL • On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a fourth-generation construction firm, proudly serving clients since 1907. With a legacy built on integrity, quality, and innovation, the company has earned a reputation as a trusted leader in the Midwest construction industry.

The strength of this organization extends beyond its impressive portfolio of local projects-it lies in its enduring principles. Guided by a client-first philosophy, the firm delivers exceptional value through engineering innovation, cost-effective solutions, accelerated scheduling, and superior workmanship.

About the Position

The Senior Project Manager will play a key leadership role overseeing commercial and industrial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This individual will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This position requires a strategic, hands-on leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a proven ability to manage complex construction projects, build client relationships, and mentor project teams.

Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource allocations.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.

Budget Management

  • Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets with attention to cost control and forecasting.
  • Review and approve invoices; maintain accurate financial reporting.

Team Leadership

  • Lead, motivate, and develop project teams, including subcontractors and site personnel.
  • Conduct regular site visits and enforce quality and safety standards.

Quality & Risk Management

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Identify and mitigate potential project risks, proactively resolving issues as they arise.

Client & Stakeholder Communication

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring transparency and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and milestones.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive project management experience in commercial or industrial construction.
  • Demonstrated success managing projects from $10M+ in value preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, scheduling, and regulations.
  • Proficiency with project management software such as MS Project, Procore, and Bluebeam.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
  • Auto allowance and expense reimbursement.
  • 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage.
  • Opportunity for career advancement and a path to leadership within a profitable, growing organization.
  • Ability to help shape company strategy in a values-driven, legacy organization with a reputation for excellence
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
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About Kimmel & Associates

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Kimmel & Associates, based in Asheville, NC, US, is recognized as the premier leader in the executive search and recruitment industry. The company, in operation since 1981, serves numerous industries including construction, supply chain, waste, and recycling, specialty contractors, and private equity. Utilizing their exceptional knowledge and robust industry connections, they assist clients by filling crucial executive and managerial roles that directly impact business performance and growth. The company is guided by a strong corporate philosophy centered on respect, listening, humility, and continuous improvement. Their mission is to foster enduring relationships and to help industries thrive by connecting the brightest talent with superior companies.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Asheville, NC, US

Year founded

1981

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