Project Manager
About Us
TruBlue of Western DuPage is a professional home maintenance and handyman service serving homeowners throughout the western Chicago suburbs. We specialize in helping busy families, seniors, and homeowners maintain safe, functional, and beautiful homes.
We are growing and looking for a detail-oriented Project Manager to help coordinate jobs, support technicians, and ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish.
Position Overview
The Part-Time Project Manager will oversee small to mid-size home service projects including repairs, handyman work, accessibility modifications, and light remodeling. This role ensures projects are organized, materials are ready, technicians are supported, and customers receive an excellent experience.
This position is ideal for someone with construction, remodeling, or handyman experience who enjoys organization and customer communication.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage multiple home service projects from scheduling through completion
Review scopes of work and ensure technicians understand job requirements
Confirm materials and tools are ready before projects begin
Visit job sites as needed to check progress and quality
Communicate with homeowners regarding scheduling, updates, and questions
Work closely with technicians to solve problems and keep projects moving
Document job progress with photos and notes
Ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope
Identify opportunities for additional work or improvements
Maintain strong customer satisfaction and professionalism
Qualifications
Experience in construction, remodeling, handyman services, or home maintenance
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Comfortable using basic technology (smartphone apps, scheduling tools, photos)
Problem-solving mindset
Professional and customer-focused attitude
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred (but not required)
Experience managing subcontractors or technicians
Estimating or project planning experience
Familiarity with home repair trades (carpentry, drywall, painting, light plumbing/electrical)
Compensation
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Flexible schedule
Opportunity to grow into a larger leadership role as the company expands
Why Join TruBlue?
Locally owned and growing company
Meaningful work helping homeowners and seniors stay safe in their homes
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to help build systems and improve operations