Project Manager of New Construction
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
About OHaras Son Roofing
As of 2025 OSR ranks among the Top 20 Roofing Contractors in the country. We specialize in the installation of numerous styles of roof applications and coatings. Additionally we provide extensive roof repairs OSHA-compliant safety items and renewable energy solutions.
OSR maintains branches throughout the country providing timely service and maintenance to our partners in each region of the United States.
Join Our Dynamic Team and Embrace Our Core Values!
At OHaras Son Roofing (OSR) we believe in Putting the Pedal to the Metal driving our success forward by continuously improving and never settling for average work. As a family-oriented company we embrace a No Jerk Zone fostering an environment of respect support and teamwork at every level. We value self-starters who take pride in their work go above and beyond for the team and seize opportunities to shape their future with us. If you share our commitment to doing all the little things well and being our customers preferred roofing contractor we invite you to apply.
Job Description
As a Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and managing new construction roofing projects from initiation to completion. Your expertise in project management strong organizational skills and commitment to delivering high-quality results will ensure projects are executed efficiently while meeting client expectations budget requirements and schedule commitments.
Responsibilities
- Project Planning and Execution:
- Collaborate with general contractors estimators and internal teams during the pre-construction phase to review project scope requirements and budgets.
- Develop comprehensive project plans including scope of work schedules budgets and resource allocation.
- Manage multiple new construction roofing projects simultaneously ensuring adherence to project timelines and contractual requirements.
- Coordinate subcontractors suppliers and internal teams to ensure efficient project execution.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor project progress quality and safety compliance.
- Maintain accurate project documentation including RFIs submittals contracts change orders and project correspondence.
- Proactively identify and address project challenges and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Financial and Budget Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets tracking labor materials and subcontractor costs.
- Monitor project financial performance to ensure profitability and cost control.
- Review and approve invoices purchase orders and change orders in accordance with company processes.
- Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate billing forecasting and financial reporting.
- Identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency while maintaining quality and project specifications.
- Client and Stakeholder Relationship Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors client representatives and project stakeholders.
- Maintain consistent communication regarding project progress schedules and milestones.
- Address client concerns or issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and successful project delivery.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients contractors and partners.
- Team Leadership and Collaboration:
- Coordinate and collaborate with superintendents project coordinators engineers subcontractors and suppliers.
- Provide clear guidance and expectations to project team members.
- Foster a collaborative and accountable team environment.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders to ensure smooth project workflow.
- Quality Control and Safety Compliance:
- Ensure adherence to company quality standards project specifications and industry best practices.
- Conduct inspections to verify workmanship and materials meet required standards.
- Enforce safety protocols and collaborate with safety personnel to maintain safe job sites.
- Address safety or quality concerns immediately and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Additional Responsibilities:
- Handle additional responsibilities and projects as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in construction management civil engineering or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction project management; roofing experience preferred.
- Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of construction project management processes and documentation.
- Proficiency in project management software (Procore MS Project JobTread or similar platforms).
- Excellent leadership communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clients subcontractors suppliers and internal teams.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and quality control practices.
- Team player attitude is a must.
- Ability to climb a 40-foot ladder and lift heavy objects.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.
- OSHA certification or willingness to complete certification.
If you embody our core values of continuous improvement teamwork attention to detail and dedication to delivering consistent quality work we invite you to join our team at OHaras Son Roofing (OSR). Together lets strive for excellence and be the preferred roofing contractor for our valued customers.
What OSR Offers You
- Flexible Work Environment
- Unlimited PTO Paid Holidays
- Technology Package
- Medical Benefits - Partial Contribution:
- Medical Insurance: Aetna (EPO PPO & PPO HSA)
- Dental Insurance: Aetna (PPO)
- Vision Insurance: Guardian Insurance
- Retirement:
- 401k with up to 4% company match - after 1 year of continuous employment and 1000 hours worked
- Non-Contributory Benefits - Employer Paid:
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Short Term Disability (STD)
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Quarterly Interactive Employee Events
About Our Hiring Process
We will share all the details on our company during the initial phone call. Maintaining your confidentiality is a priority so your resume will only be submitted with your approval. We will keep you updated throughout each step of the hiring process.
Please complete our online job application and send your resume in PDF format including a personal email address and mobile number where we can text or leave voicemails for you during regular business hours (8-5 pm CST). We appreciate your time and consideration of this career opportunity. Please contact us with any additional questions at .
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not meant to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job.
OHaras Son Roofing is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Required Experience:
IC