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Project Manager

Arlington Heights, IL
onsite
$52,000-$85,000/yr
Arlington Heights, ILPosted 4/20/2026

About This Role

Marc Poulos Painting is hiring a Project Manager in Arlington Heights, IL. This is a full-time, onsite role with a $52,000 base salary and total compensation of $52,000 to $85,000 per year including performance bonuses. You will manage 6 to 10 or more painting crews, guide clients from crew assignment through final walkthrough, and deliver projects on scope, on budget, and on time.

Who You Are

  • You are an organizer who can juggle multiple crews, multiple clients, and multiple timelines without dropping a single detail

  • You take pride in delivering a finished project that makes a homeowner stop and say "this is exactly what I wanted"

  • You love leading subcontractors and building a crew roster that consistently produces quality work

  • You believe managing a project well means managing the relationship just as closely as the budget

  • You are the kind of professional who handles a customer complaint with the same energy as a compliment

  • You bring experience managing crews, projects, or operations in painting, construction, or a related trade

Who We Are

  • Marc Poulos Painting is a dependable and trusted painting contractor serving the Chicago, IL area

  • We have a proven track record of quality craftsmanship and integrity on residential interior and exterior painting projects

  • We invest in our Project Managers with weekly goal-setting meetings, quarterly team meetings, and annual performance reviews

  • We are built on delivering the highest degree of workmanship in the market

What You Will Do Each Day

  • Oversee 6 to 10 or more painting crews from project kickoff through final client walkthrough

  • Recruit, lead, and retain subcontractor capacity to meet production goals

  • Order paint and materials within project budget targets

  • Complete kick-offs, in-progress inspections, and final inspections on every job

  • Walk each completed project with the client, collect feedback, and ensure satisfaction

  • Resolve customer issues and manage accounts receivable for your projects

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • $52,000 base salary with total compensation up to $85,000 through performance bonuses

  • $3,000 per year health insurance provided ($250 per month)

  • Company car and phone provided (or monthly car and gas stipend)

  • Annual Net Promoter Score bonus available (paid quarterly)

  • Margin-based performance bonus available

  • Weekly support meetings and a clear career path with annual compensation reviews

Next Steps

If this Project Manager role matches your experience and how you like to run projects, apply today.

Pay & Benefits

Pay: $52,000-$85,000/yr

Schedule & Location

onsiteArlington Heights, IL

About Marc Poulos Painting

If you're looking for a dependable and trustworthy Painting Company in Chicago IL, Marc Poulos Painting is the painting contractor of choice. We have a proven track record of quality craftsmanship and integrity so you can be sure that your residential interior painting or exterior painting painting project will be done with the highest degree of workmanship you'll find in any painting contractor in the area.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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