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 field
- 8-10 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.
