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Mechanical Project Manager at Clear in Downers Grove, IL (On-site)

ClearDowners Grove, IL (On-site)7 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementPower & CoolingPermanent Placement

About the job

Mechanical Project Manager

Downers Grove, IL

Up to $140,000 Base Salary + Bonus + ESOP + Excellent Benefits


Are you an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking to join a company that truly invests in its people and offers long-term career opportunities?


One of the country’s most respected design-build contractors is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join their growing team in Downers Grove, IL. Recognised consistently as one of the Best Places to Work, this employee-owned organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects while creating a culture where employees are valued, supported, and given the opportunity to grow.


If you’re looking for career progression, challenging projects, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a successful organisation, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.


The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical scope across a diverse range of projects, including:


Industrial

Manufacturing

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Large-Scale Commercial


Working within a fully integrated design-build environment, you will have the opportunity to lead projects from preconstruction through completion, collaborating closely with internal designers, field teams, subcontractors, and clients to deliver successful outcomes.


Key Responsibilities

Manage the mechanical scope throughout the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction through closeout.

Oversee procurement, subcontractor coordination, project scheduling, and budget management.

Collaborate with internal design teams, superintendents, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.

Drive project execution while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.


What We're Looking For

Degree or background in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Proven experience managing mechanical scopes on commercial and/or industrial construction projects.

Previous design-build experience is highly desirable.

A motivated, organised professional with strong ownership skills and the ability to successfully manage projects from start to finish.


What's on Offer

Up to $140,000 base salary.

Performance-based bonus.

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

One-month paid sabbatical every five years.

$28,000 per child scholarship programme.

Comprehensive benefits package.

Clear career progression opportunities within a company that promotes from within.

A collaborative and supportive culture where your experience, ideas, and contributions are recognised.


If you’re ready to join an industry-leading contractor where you can build a rewarding long-term career while working on complex and exciting projects, we’d love to hear from you.


For more information please contact:

halle.ismael@clear-er.com

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