Senior Project Manager - Big-Box Retail

My client, one of the most well known general contractors in Chicago construction, is looking to bring on a Senior Project Manager to add more leadership to their project management department, and lead some of their key accounts. If you have energy, backbone, and want to be apart of a family feel orginization, apply now for 24 hour response!

Client Details

My client is a family owned general contractor that specializes in retail construction and has made their reputation in that space in Chicago over the last 50 years. On top of retail, they also work in commercial, multifamily, senior living, and residential construction. With an outstanding reputation in the market, they have no want for work, with 85% of their projects coming from repeat business with client's they have longstanding relationships with. They know how to treat their employee's right, offering top of the line compensation and benefits, as well as flexible work hours.

Description

* Manages all aspects of project management (budget schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for commercial projects including planning, design, construction, and closeout.

* Establish and maintain a strong client relationship by managing expectations throughout process.

* Perform job site visits, and conduct weekly meetings.

* Manage renovation and equipment installation projects

* Maintain paperwork required throughout the project life cycle

* Create action plan to meet objectives, budget and schedule.

* Excellent overall knowledge of the construction industry.

* Mentor and train junior individuals

Profile

* Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineer, Architecture, or Construction Management

* 10+ years as a project manager on commercial or related project type

* Relevant prior experience running projects from conception to completion

* Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules

* Ability to understand and solve complex challenges to present alternative solutions

* Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders and scaffolding, lift loads up to 20 lbs.

* Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

* Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office suite and SharePoint

* Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the futur

Job Offer

• Unmatched salary that is based heavily on experience
• 401k match up to 4%
• ESOP
• Annual bonus
• Full healthcare plan
• Car provided
• Annual salary review
• Flexible hours
• Work from home capabilities
• Maternity and Paternity leave

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