Senior Project Manager-Commercial Interiors
Reed Construction
Apply to this job Chicago, IL, us on site Until 8/22/2026 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 Senior 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 5 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 construction projects from start to finish, coordinate teams, budgets, and client communication.
Job title
Senior Project Manager-Commercial Interiors
Experience level
5+ years
Industry
construction
Location requirements
Chicago, IL, US; on-site work required
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
project management softwareMicrosoft Officebudgetingcommunication
Preferred skills
ProcoreOn-Screen TakeoffTimberlinesalesforce
Specializations
interiorsconstructionregulatory compliancebudgeting
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chicago, IL, USA
On-site City