Project Manager (Chicago)

Building Manager

Chicago, IL

BOWA Construction

COMPANY OVERVIEW :

We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience. We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come.

ROLE OVERVIEW :

We're seeking a project manager to join our team in Chicago. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 5+ years of experience who is ready to lead the successful execution of high-rise projects and ground up buildings from start to finish. You'll manage project planning, coordination, and execution making sure work is completed on time, on budget, and to the BOWA standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in vertical construction and is ready to take the lead on mid- to large-scale high-rise residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Manage the day-to-day operations of high-rise construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination
• Lead preconstruction efforts, including estimating, logistics planning, and procurement strategies
• Monitor project progress, resolve on-site challenges, and maintain quality control
• Ensure full compliance with safety standards and promote a safe work environment
• Maintain clear communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal team members
• Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Supervise project engineers and field staff, providing guidance and support as needed
• Participate in regular progress meetings and provide detailed status updates to leadership and stakeholders

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