Project Manager-Commercial Interiors

Reed Construction

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Chicago, IL, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

REED Construction, a rapidly growing full-service construction firm with extensive expertise in general contracting and design-build, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team.

  • Manage project life cycle including subcontractor negotiations and buyout, project scheduling, material procurement, RFI’s, pencil draws, change order management and project close out   
  • Conduct meetings with clients, architects and other partners to provide project updates; engage in team collaboration and communication with the Superintendent to proactively resolve any on-site issues keeping the project on track  
  • Generate detailed and accurate conceptual budgets from space plans, and/or renderings and/or scope notes  
  • Serve as the point of contact for project management staff, subcontractors, building owners and managers, building engineers, architects and more

  • Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred but not required)
  • Minimum 2 years of commercial construction experience, preferably interiors
  • Goal-oriented – ability to react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired end results  
  • Calm and professional demeanor, even in high-pressure situations  
  • Strong understanding of project cost analysis  
  • Experience with project management software is a plus (Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, Timberline, Salesforce, Microsoft Project)   
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook

What REED offers:

  • Above market compensation (base plus generous bonuses)
  • Excellent work-life balance (off at 3pm every Friday)
  • Plenty of room for quick career advancement
  • Mentor/mentee program to help train and foster talent
  • Fully stocked bar including a keg
  • Outstanding benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k, and discounted gym membership
  • Company communal car for visiting job sites
  • Conveniently located in the heart of the West Loop, one block from Union Station
About this role

Summary

Manage project lifecycle, coordinate teams, monitor budgets, and ensure project success in commercial interiors.

Job title

Project Manager-Commercial Interiors

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Chicago, IL, US; on-site, not remote

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementclient communicationbudgetingBIMMS Office

Preferred skills

construction softwareteam leadership

Specializations

commercial interiorsproject managementconstruction
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chicago, IL, USA

On-site City