Project Manager, Industrial Construction

ARCO • Chicago, IL • 1h ago

ABOUT YOU

Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.

ARCO/Murray National Construction is currently seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to join our Industrial team in Chicago, IL. Our Industrial team builds nationally and boasts an impressive portfolio of completed projects. From day one, you will be given full project management responsibilities on a variety of design/build light- and mid-industrial projects.

The ideal candidate is someone looking to build, sell and interested in growing a team.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.

Industry-leading performance-based bonus program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Traditional and Roth 401k

Company supported relocation

Tuition reimbursement for associates

Scholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child

1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel

1-week paid volunteer leave each year

100% charitable match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Paid parental leave

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country - constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of project from the earliest stages of preconstruction through project closeout

Work closely with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budget

Participate in the proposal meeting with clients to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, provide value engineering ideas, and negotiate contracts & fees

Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout process for all trades and vendors

Identify and investigate opportunities to procure material and/or specialty equipment directly when advantageous to project budget or schedule

Work with Project Superintendent to develop and review subcontractor scopes of work/contracts, project schedule, and site logistics plan

Lead preconstruction planning meetings with all designers, subcontractors and vendors aimed at solving potential constructability, sequencing, and/or manpower issues

Lead weekly/bi-weekly OAC meetings on-site once construction begins to review progress and address challenges directly with client

Track and manage project performance vs budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports

Most importantly...find a way to make the construction process FUN for your clients, subcontractors, and vendors without sacrificing on QUALITY or SAFETY!!!

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

BS in Engineering or related field

2-5 years' of construction management or engineering design experience

Previous experience leading ground up commercial, light industrial, multi-family, hospitality, or entertainment construction projects is preferred

Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project

MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 6,550 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #6 on ENR's Design-Build Firms list and #29 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2025.

Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, "Yes!" we look forward to meeting you.

ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO's Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.

LI-BP1 #LI-Onsite

ARCO

Go to Apply

Share this job

Similar Jobs

AECOM is hiring for fiber-optic buildout programs the United States. Construction Project Managers / Superintendents / Health and Safety / Schedulers / Estimators / Contract Managers

AECOM • Chicago, IL • 50min ago

Trucking & Construction

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work he...

50min ago

Go to Apply

Senior Construction Superintendent

Actalent • Chicago, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

Job Title: Senior Superintendent Job Description The Senior Superintendent leads large-scale ground-up and renovation construction projects across a diverse portfolio that includes hospitality, multifamily, entertainment...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Construction Manager

TEKsystems • Lisle, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

Senior Construction Manager (Telecommunications Infrastructure) Location: Chicago Area Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Telecommunications / Fiber Optic Construction Lead Large-Scale Telecommunications Construction P...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Construction Supervisor

DOM Properties Investment Inc • Chicago, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13578619 Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction workers. Ins...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Construction Manager

Actalent • Chicago, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

Job Title: Construction Project Manager Job Description This role oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects within a dynamic retail real estate portfolio. The Construction Project Manage...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Sr. Construction Manager

TEKsystems • Oak Brook, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

Our Client is seeking a Senior C onstruction Manager responsible for overseeing and directing multiple telecommunications construction projects, including aerial, underground, and fiber optic installations. This role ens...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Water Facilities Construction Project Manager-2603270RV11

Ardmore Roderick • Chicago, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

About Us Ardmore Roderick is a full-service infrastructure solutions firm that specializes in Utilities, Transportation, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Building and Facilities Projects. We are headquartered in Chicago, IL w...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Construction Project Manager - Mission Critical

Burns & McDonnell • Downers Grove, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

Description The Construction Project Manager supports the Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Project Manager or Program Manager to oversee day-to-day operations from pre-construction through project completion and warranty...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Construction Project Manager - Mission Critical

Burns & McDonnell • Chicago, IL • 14h ago

Trucking & Construction

14h ago

Go to Apply

Construction Owner's Rep

Actalent • Chicago, IL • 1d ago

Trucking & Construction

1d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)