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Navigate Search · 9 hours ago

Project Manager

Navigate Search is a real estate development and construction firm with a strong presence in Chicago, focusing on mixed-use and commercial projects. They are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects, particularly office buildouts and renovations, while managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors.

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Azure Erdman
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Responsibilities

Lead and manage office buildout, renovation, and TI construction projects from planning through completion
Oversee project budgets, schedules, procurement, and cost control
Direct the work of subcontractors, consultants, and vendors; ensure contract compliance
Coordinate closely with superintendents and field teams to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence
Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
Conduct regular progress meetings with internal teams, ownership, design partners, and subcontractors
Ensure client expectations are clearly communicated and met throughout the project lifecycle
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Support project close-out, punch lists, commissioning, and turnover activities

Qualification

Construction ManagementBudget ManagementProject ManagementUnion Subcontractor ExperienceClient CommunicationTeam CoordinationRisk ManagementMeeting Facilitation

Required

3+ years of experience in building construction, preferably commercial interiors, renovations, and TI projects
Experience managing or working with union subcontractors required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Strong communication and client-facing skills
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance
Proven ability to lead meetings and coordinate across field and office teams

Preferred

Local Chicago market experience strongly preferred

Benefits

Performance and project based bonus opportunity
Comprehensive benefits + retirement program
Career development and advancement opportunities

Company

Navigate Search

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At Navigate Search, we engage exclusively with premier businesses and the market’s most sought-after candidates.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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John Gaw
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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Steven Silverman
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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