Construction Project Manager Job at TEC Group, Inc., Oak Park, IL

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  • TEC Group, Inc.
  • Oak Park, IL

Job Description

Role Overview

TEC Group is seeking a skilled Project Manager/Estimator to lead the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of projects across multiple job sites. In this role, you will coordinate field operations, manage schedules and resources, and serve as a trusted liaison between the company, customers, and subcontractors. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, thrives in fast-paced environments, and brings proven experience planning work, leading field crews, and delivering successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Plan work scopes, schedules, and jobsite logistics
  • Conduct pre-job walkthroughs and ensure readiness of labor and materials
  • Monitor project progress, labor hours, and budget performance
  • Manage change orders and assist in resolving jobsite issues

Field Operations

  • Lead and support field crews to ensure safe, high-quality execution
  • Coordinate daily production goals with supervisors and subcontractors
  • Maintain accurate project documentation from start to close-out

Safety & Quality

  • Enforce company safety standards and lead toolbox talks
  • Perform quality checks and implement process improvements
  • Ensure compliance with jobsite requirements and company practices

Estimating

  • Review drawings and specifications for takeoff and pricing
  • Assist in the development of proposals and cost breakdowns
  • Support post-project analysis comparing estimated vs actual costs

Client Interaction

  • Conduct site meetings and project walkthroughs
  • Communicate schedule updates, milestones, and expectations
  • Maintain professional, customer-focused relationships

Team Collaboration

  • Participate in weekly scheduling and operations meetings
  • Coordinate closely with sales, operations, and field teams
  • Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in construction project management
  • (commercial/industrial experience preferred)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of construction codes, safety practices, and scheduling
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Experience estimating labor and materials
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project management tools a plus
  • OSHA training, PMP, or similar certifications preferred
  • Bilingual communication skills a plus

Schedule & Travel

  • Full-time, onsite role
  • Weekend availability required based on project schedule
  • Travel to job sites as needed within the Midwest
  • Per diem and travel reimbursement provided for approved travel

Benefits

  • Stable, year-round work with paid holidays and PTO
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans available
  • 401(k), referral bonuses, mileage reimbursement
  • Paid training, certifications, and tech package (tablet/phone)
  • Supportive, team-focused environment

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Work at office, Weekend work,

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