Assistant Project Manager

Australia-Employment; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Jobot in Mokena, IL is hiring an Assistant Project Manager for transportation/heavy industrial construction on-site, permanent.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 2+ years in project management within construction, plus leadership, communication, blueprints, and PM software proficiency.

We offer a top salary range of $75,000–$95,000 with a comprehensive benefits package (401(k) match, health/dental/vision, PTO).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project management in construction.
• Proven experience in transportation/ heavy industrial construction sectors.
• Experience in high-safety environments.
• Strong leadership, negotiation and decision-making skills.
• Ability to read/understand blueprints and construction documents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Blueprints reading

PM software

Communication skills

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Deadline management

Team management

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Assistant Project Manager

$75000 - $95000 per year | Mokena, IL | On-site | Permanent

Assistant Project Manager - Transportation/ Heavy Industrial Construction - Southwest Suburb of Chicago

A bit about us:

Premier General Contractor in the Greater Chicagoland Area who specializes in transportation and heavy industrial construction projects. With over 45+ years of business, they have built a great reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions to their clients.

Why join us?

We offer a top salary range and benefit package including:

• 401(K) - Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance

Job Details

Qualifications:

• 1. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in project management, specifically in the construction industry.
• 3. Proven experience in the transportation/ heavy industrial construction sectors.
• 4. Previous experience working in a high safety environment.
• 5. Exceptional leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead a diverse team of professionals.
• 6. Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• 7. Strong ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• 8. Proficient in project management software.
• 9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• 10. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.