Lessen

Real Estate

MajorProjectsConstructionProjectManager

Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Major Projects Construction Project Manager at Lessen. Skills: Construction Project Management, Project Scheduling, Risk Management, Budget Management, Client Relationship Management. The Construction Project Manager oversees major construction projects across the US, managing design, staffing, compliance, scheduling, resources, and contractual obligations. This role drives high-quality operational output, develops customer relationships, and monitors project financials, schedule, safety, and pr”

What You'll Achieve.

Drives high quality operational output & performance and developing and maintaining strong, effective and sustainable relationships with their customers.

Industry & Context.

Real Estate
Problems you'll solve

Pragmatic problem solver; Risk analysis; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Operates within the Organization’s Financial, Legal, and Ethical Policies. Be familiar with and complies with company rules and policies. Acts as professional role model in performance and behavior in accordance with SMS values.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Requires a four-year Construction Science/Engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in engineering, project management, or construction management. Must have 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in commercial retail branches of banks or retail stores.

What You'll Do.

The Construction Project Manager oversees major construction projects across the US, managing design, staffing, compliance, scheduling, resources, and contractual obligations.

This role drives high-quality operational output, develops customer relationships, and monitors project financials, schedule, safety, and profitability.

Responsibilities include preparing project administration documents, attending site meetings, coordinating mobilization, and resolving issues with urgency.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Fosters a positive team environment and collaborates with internal teams and external stakeholders, including owners, subcontractors, and A&E companies. The role involves travel to meet with key stakeholders to devise solutions and collaborate on improvements.

Communication Scope

Verbal Communication; Written Communication

Process & Methodology

Project Management, APQP

Full Job Description

## Description Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen’s technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem—including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago.  The Construction Project Manager is responsible for managing and monitoring day to day operations for Major Construction projects across the US in a specific market sector, including design, staffing, compliance, scheduling, construction resources and contractual commitments. Responsible for driving high quality operational output & performance and developing and maintaining strong, effective and sustainable relationships with their customers. ## What You'll Do Monitor and provide direction in the following areas: Client Maintenance Procedural and process issues Financial issues and reporting processes Subcontractor performance issues Manpower issues and analysis Constructability and technical issues Legal and liability issues Risk analysis and mitigation Special issues Monitor and report on: Project schedule, safety, administration and profitability Material and equipment procurement Quality of work Communication/Relationships with Owner, Subcontractors, and Architecture and Engineering companies Prepare project administration documents for approval: General Conditions and project approach of each project estimate prior to submission to the Owner Project schedule prior to issuance to the Owner and Subcontractors Project Budget as prepared by estimating prior to

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