Senior Project Manager IMortenson is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager I to provide overall leadership direction to one large project or multiple projects to include the management of project quality, timeliness, safety, as well as mentoring the project team. You will develop and improve customer relationships by providing excellent service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary as you will be interacting with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment.
Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success.ResponsibilitiesSupervise overall financial health of projectsDevelop and maintain project financial and equipment projectionsAllocate project estimates into the financial system, determine cost codes, approve invoicesProvide financials and billings to Accounting, create monthly owner billingsHandle subcontracts and suppliers, manage budget and selectionsLead Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers, provide job assignments and trainingFunction as main point of contact with owner and on-site representativeResolve site concerns, handle change orders, and obtain necessary approvalsMaintain schedule and budget, manage quality, risk, safety, and complianceQualificationsBachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experienceMinimum eight years of construction management/project management or related experienceAbility to fulfill responsibilities for multiple, large complex projectsActive listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedbackPossess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practicesMicrosoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate levelPositive professional attitude, and strong customer service skillsAbility to interpret and communicate Mortenson policiesCurrent driver's licenseA few benefits offered include:Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverageDental plan401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson matchPaid time off, holidays, and other paid leavesEmployer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insuranceNo-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resourcesTuition reimbursementAdoption AssistanceGym Membership Discount ProgramThe base pay range for this role is $144,300 - $216,500. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.
This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations.
No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Job InfoJob Identification 21930Job Category Project MgmtPosting Date 04/10/2026, 04:49 PMJob Schedule Full timeLocations 300 Park Blvd, Itasca, IL, 60143, US