Project manager jobs in Chicago, IL

About the role

As you gain insight from Project Managers and Superintendents, you will also step into a mentoring role. You will continue to build relationships within the commercial construction industry- not only with your fellow experts at Skyline, but with clients, architects, construction managers, brokers, property managers, and subcontractors. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will serve in the following areas:

What you'll bring

• Knowledge of construction principles, techniques and procedures including project estimating and scheduling.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, On Screen Take-Off (OST), Microsoft Project, Procore, Blue Beam, PlanGrid preferred.
• Ability to communicate and present information to clients in meetings and formal interviews.
• Strong problem solving, organizational skills and detailed oriented.
• Ability to read architectural / engineering plans and specifications.
• Time Management: The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to adapt behavior to meet the needs of the project to ensure project success.
• Mentor colleagues and participate in annual staff reviews.
• 3-5 years of construction experience
• including 2 years as a Project Engineer or equivalent experience preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited four-year college
• major coursework in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred; or equivalent work experience.

Benefits