Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Company: rwedesignbuild
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The Senior Project Manager at RWE Design Build is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from conception to completion. This includes budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for planning, executing, and completing construction projects on time and within budget, while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction planning to project closeout. Developing and managing project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met. Managing project documentation, permits, and regulatory compliance. Conducting regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and identify potential issues. Resolving conflicts and issues that may arise during construction. Ensuring the safety of all personnel on the construction site. Communicating with stakeholders to provide project updates and address concerns. Requirements 7 years of proven experience as a project manager (running ground-up projects independently) 7 years of ground-up, commercial experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. Proficient in Procore & MS Project Familiarity with relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards Willingness to travel to project sites regularly Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Benefits Medical Dental Vision 401K w/ company match PTO Paid holidays Recruiter/Agency Policy: RWE Design Build is not accepting submissions from outside recruiters or staffing agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RWE Design Build or its employees will be considered the property of RWE Design Build, and no placement fees will be paid.

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