Jr. Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Junior Project Manager to join our team. This role involves working on-site at an 800,000 square foot warehouse project in Forest Park, IL for the next year, with opportunities to transition to other projects thereafter. The focus will be on project paperwork, documentation from contractors, follow-up on necessary items, and budget tracking.

Responsibilities

• Manage and track project paperwork and documentation from contractors.
• Follow up with contractors to ensure all necessary items are completed.
• Monitor and track the project budget.
• Assist with project coordination and construction documentation.
• Support site development and engineering tasks.

• Experience in project management and coordination.
• Proficiency in construction documentation, surveying, and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of architecture, design, and engineering principles.
• Experience in site development and handling change orders.

• 3+ years of experience in architecture or engineering.
• Experience with industrial, government/federal, distribution, or commercial projects.
• Experience working on job sites and collaborating with contractors.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and with minimal direction.

This position is based on-site at a project in Forest Park, IL. The work environment includes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, surveyors, and construction inspectors. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and effective communication with various stakeholders.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Munster, Indiana.

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.46/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Munster,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025.

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