Project Manager - Des Plaines

Due to an expanding project pipeline, the company is seeking a Project Manager to lead light industrial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role offers autonomy, long-term career growth, and exposure to high-profile industrial developments. Client Details Our client is a well-established general contractor with a strong reputation in the Chicagoland market. They specialize in light industrial, warehouse, distribution, and manufacturing projects and are experiencing steady growth throughout the Midwest. Description Manage multiple light industrial construction projects simultaneously Oversee project budgets, schedules, contracts, and procurement Coordinate with ownership, architects, engineers, and subcontractors Identify and mitigate project risks Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget Profile 5+ years of construction project management experience Experience managing warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or industrial projects Strong budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project Job Offer Competitive base salary and bonus structure Comprehensive health benefits 401(k) with company match Strong project pipeline and career advancement opportunities Collaborative company culture MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.