Commercial Construction Project Manager

Job description

Description About Gilcor Construction: Gilcor Construction Corporation is a second-generation commercial construction and general contracting firm based in Barrington, IL, with deep roots in Chicagoland and a reputation for quality, responsiveness, and superior workmanship. The company has a strong focus on commercial, healthcare, institutional, and telecommunications building and renovation work, with long-tenured staff and a family-oriented culture that values autonomy, teamwork, and minimal bureaucracy. Position Overview: We’re seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to lead and manage projects, primarily throughout the Chicagoland area. The ideal candidate is a self-starting construction professional with strong estimating, bid walk, and project execution capabilities who thrives in a supportive, family-oriented environment with significant autonomy. Key Responsibilities: - Lead all phases of assigned commercial construction projects (pre-construction through completion). - Conduct bid walks with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams; prepare accurate take-offs and assist with estimating. - Prepare cost estimates, budgets, scopes of work, and propos...