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Project Manager - Multifamily Construction in Downers Grove

Date Posted: 02 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established general contractor in the western Chicago suburbs is hiring a Project Manager for multifamily projects. You'll run mid-rise and podium apartment communities from preconstruction through closeout.

What You'll Do

  • Manage multifamily projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Own budgets, schedules, buyout and change orders
  • Lead subcontractor coordination, submittals and RFIs
  • Work closely with superintendents on quality, safety and schedule
  • Build strong relationships with developers, owners and architects

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of project management experience with a general contractor
  • Multifamily, wood-frame or podium project experience
  • Strong cost and schedule control skills
  • Experience with Procore or similar software
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field preferred

What We Offer

  • Pay range: $110,000–$145,000 per year, based on experience, plus bonus
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) and paid time off
  • A strong multifamily pipeline and room to grow

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. No sponsorship is available.

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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