Construction Project Manager

As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, services customers at more than 650 state-of-the-art locations in 38 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert. For more than 25 years, our vision has been anchored by the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People. 

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously across planning, permitting, construction, and close-out stages.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and reporting tools.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure design and scope alignment.
• Lead weekly construction meetings and provide status updates to leadership.
• Review and approve contracts, change orders, and pay applications.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company standards.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality control.
• Manage RFI (Request for Information) and submittal processes.
• Resolve conflicts and issues that arise in the field or with stakeholders.
• Provide accurate forecasting and cost tracking throughout the project lifecycle.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and best practices.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Smartsheet, MS Project, or equivalent).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with permitting processes, contracts, and local building codes.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.