COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Bowa Construction is a General Contractor and Construction Management firm built on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. With a team of industry experts experienced in general contracting, design-build, and construction management, we deliver every project with passion and purpose. We are driven by the long-term impact our work has on the communities we serve.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We’re seeking a project manager to join our team in Champaign, IL. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 5+ years of experience who is ready to lead the successful execution of food processing, research, industrial, manufacturing facilities and ground up buildings from start to finish. You’ll manage project planning, coordination, and execution making sure work is completed on time, on budget, and to the BOWA standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in vertical construction and is ready to take the lead on mid- to large-scale high-rise residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage the day-to-day operations of the research facility construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination
Lead preconstruction efforts, including estimating, logistics planning, and procurement strategies
Monitor project progress, resolve on-site challenges, and maintain quality control
Ensure full compliance with safety standards and promote a safe work environment
Maintain clear communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal team members
Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
Supervise project engineers and field staff, providing guidance and support as needed
Participate in regular progress meetings and provide detailed status updates to leadership and stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in construction project management, with direct involvement in high-rise building projects
Familiarity with vertical construction methods, sequencing, and logistics
Working knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices
Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam)
Strong organizational and communication skills
OSHA 30-hour certification preferred

BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 70% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution*
Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary
Parental Leave
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and/or your family)

Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

The Bowa Group Inc

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