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Project Manager - Commercial Construction

The Contractor Consultants
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

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Job Title : Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Company Name : Blue Water Builders, Inc.

Salary : $110,000 - $135,000 per year, depending on experience

Industry : General Contractor (Specializing in Commercial & Industrial Construction)

Location : Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Overview :

Blue Water Builders Inc. is seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to oversee and drive the success of our commercial and industrial construction projects. This role will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects from pre-construction to closeout, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

We're looking for a leader who thrives in a collaborative environment, can adapt to challenges, and is committed to maintaining the high level of quality that defines Blue Water Builders. If you have experience managing large-scale construction projects and want to be part of a company that values work-life balance, team camaraderie, and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.

Who We Are :

At Blue Water Builders Inc., we take pride in being more than just a construction company. We foster an enjoyable work environment with low employee turnover and an emphasis on work-life balance. Our employees stay with us for the long haul because we invest in their professional growth while ensuring they have fun doing meaningful work.

With a strong presence in commercial and industrial construction, we deliver high-quality projects while maintaining a culture that values people, teamwork, and integrity.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage all phases of commercial and industrial construction projects, from pre-construction planning to project completion.
  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure smooth execution.
  • Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resources, making necessary adjustments to meet objectives.
  • Oversee contract negotiations, change orders, and risk management to maintain project profitability.
  • Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality control, compliance with safety standards, and progress tracking.
  • Lead project meetings, providing updates on timelines, costs, and key milestones.
  • Utilize construction management software and project tracking tools to improve efficiency.
  • Provide mentorship to junior team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in commercial or industrial construction.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, contracts, and technical documents.
  • Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience working with subcontractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Procore, Microsoft Office Project and Accounting Software.
  • Ability to travel to job sites as needed.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • Compensation & Benefits :

  • Compensation Perks :
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)

  • Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Health & Wellness Perks :
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life & Disability Insurance Options (including Basic Life, Supplemental Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability)
  • Wellness Programs
  • Safety Equipment Provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)
  • On-site Gym with weekly Yoga, Workouts, & Massages
  • Work-Life Balance Perks :
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)

  • Flexible Paid Parental Leave
  • Career Development Perks :
  • Paid Training Programs & Certifications (including OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, Manufacturer Training)

  • Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet Provided)
  • Additional Perks :
  • Annual Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, ball games, etc.)

  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Work Schedule :

  • Full-time position
  • Monday - Friday
  • Work Location :

  • Based in Elk Grove Village, IL
  • Must be willing to travel to project sites as needed
  • Why Join Blue Water Builders?

    At Blue Water Builders, we don't just build structures - we build careers. We provide a supportive, fun, and rewarding work environment where you can grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.

    If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and work for a company that values its people as much as its projects, apply today.

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Blue Water Builders Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or background.

    Salary : $110,000 - $135,000

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