Project Manager

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.