Project Manager

About PEAK… At PEAK Construction Corporation, we do more than build facilities — we build value, trust, long-term partnerships, and a culture where people come first.

Headquartered in Rosemont, IL, with regional offices in East Windsor, NJ and Charleston–St.

George, SC, we’re a national design-build leader trusted across the industry and country.

We take pride in delivering excellence often beginning with land development and site analysis across Industrial, Freezer / Cooler, Hospitality, Healthcare, Commercial, and Specialty markets — but what truly sets us apart is our people.

Our mantra is simple :

• Do The Right Thing.
• That commitment extends to how we treat clients, partners, and especially our team.
• We’re looking for a forward-thinking Project Manager to join our team!
• About Your Role with PEAK… As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving operational excellence, building trust with stakeholders, and ensuring seamless project execution.
• In this pivotal role, you will lead the coordination between the PEAK Team and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and efficiency.
• Your expertise in budgeting and CPM scheduling will be instrumental in delivering projects on time and under budget, while your proactive approach to procurement will mitigate risks and keep progress on track.
• This is your opportunity to leave a lasting impact, shaping PEAK’s success and future through strategic leadership and high-performance project management.
• Where you will make a difference… Strategic Project Leadership.
• You will take ownership of the day-to-day project execution, ensuring seamless delivery within schedule and budget while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Through proactive communication and leadership, you will drive collaboration across project teams to maintain client satisfaction.
• You will also create meaningful opportunities to engage clients and deepen understanding of their needs through events, networking, and relationship-building initiatives.
• Project Budget Oversight & Financial Strategy.  You will play a critical role in the pre-construction phase, defining project budgets, general conditions, and cost allocations.
• Your expertise in bid management and early trade work will ensure financial efficiency while mitigating risks.
• With proactive cost tracking and accurate profit projections, you will support monthly financial reviews and maximize project profitability.
• You will drive timely execution of subcontract agreements, ensuring smooth project flow and adherence to schedules.
• Additionally, you will oversee project closeout, ensuring timely final completion.
• Operational & Scheduling Excellence.
• You will share responsibility for meeting PEAK’s contractual schedule requirements, participating in the development and maintenance of the Master Project Schedule.
• Through Microsoft Project and CPM scheduling techniques, you will optimize workflows and guide procurement strategies to keep projects on track.
• Your leadership in pre-construction, procurement, and execution phases will be instrumental in securing critical resources and maintaining project momentum.
• Compliance, Documentation & Risk Mitigation.
• You will oversee contract execution, RFIs, owner and subcontractor change orders, payment applications, and lien waiver reviews, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to industry best-practices.
• By reviewing contract documents and shop drawings for potential conflicts and inconsistencies, you will mitigate risks and streamline project execution.
• Your role in proactive issue resolution and quality control will help minimize warranty concerns and enhance overall project success.
• Client Relations & Business Growth.
• You will build lasting partnerships by understanding client needs beyond the project scope, fostering strong business relationships through engagement opportunities such as networking events, industry gatherings, and direct client interactions.
• Leadership & Continuous Improvement.
• You will embody a proactive leadership style, anticipating potential roadblocks and driving solutions before challenges arise.
• By maintaining a presence on job sites when PEAK subcontractors are on-site, you will ensure operational efficiency and uphold PEAK’s mission values.
• Your commitment to timely communication, positive leadership, and ongoing professional development will reinforce PEAK’s reputation for excellence.
• Qualifications & Experience Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
• Previous experience with estimating, budget set up, buyout and cost reporting.
• Ability to work well, collaboratively, constructively, and productively with others.
• Exhibit strong problem-solving ability.
• Exhibit strong decision-making skills and ability to prioritize commitments / challenges against others.
• Must be Self-Motivated Strong leadership skills.
• Exhibit an ability to mentor junior team members.

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Here’s what you can look forward to as part of the PEAK Team :

If you're a passionate safety leader ready to drive innovation, protect people, and leave a lasting impact on a growing company, apply now and be part of a team where safety, excellence, and integrity guide everything we do!