Commercial Carpentry Project Manager
(JOB-1120)
Overview
Reference
JOB-1120
Salary
$87,000 - $103,000/annum + Health, dental, vision, life, 401k
Job Location
United States -Illinois -Joliet
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
07 May 2026
Commercial Carpentry Construction Project Manager Location: Joliet, IL (On-site) Salary: $87,000 - $103,000/yr Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Commercial Carpentry Project Manager to oversee multiple projects from pre-construction through closeout. The ideal candidate will manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring successful project execution for a fast-growing commercial carpentry contractor. Key Responsibilities
- Project Lifecycle Management: Manage multiple commercial carpentry projects simultaneously (framing, drywall, finishes) from kickoff to final closeout.
- Financial Oversight: Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts. Prepare cost tracking, monitor job costs, and manage change orders.
- Billing & Contracts: Review and approve AIA billing (G702/G703) and ensure compliance with contract requirements and specifications.
- Field Coordination: Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen to monitor manpower, productivity, and safety standards.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including submittals and RFIs, using systems such as Procore, Sage, and Textura. Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management.
- Strong background in carpentry, drywall, or interior trades.
- Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in construction financials, job costing, change order management, and AIA billing.
- Highly preferred: Experience with Procore, Sage, Textura, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off.
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