Civil Construction Project Manager

Novalane Solutions; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Civil Construction Project Manager to oversee a variety of field projects from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating a diverse team of professionals, ensuring projects adhere to safety and quality standards while remaining within budget. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and an analytical mindset, with a proven track record in managing large-scale civil projects. Join this dynamic team and make a significant impact in the construction industry, driving projects to successful completion with efficiency and excellence.

Benefits

401(k)

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing large-scale civil projects.
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and project management principles.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and coordination of civil construction projects.
• Monitor safety procedures and compliance with regulations.
• Provide regular updates on project status to senior management.

Skills

Construction Management

Safety Procedure Enforcement

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Budgeting

Blueprint Reading

MS Office

Quality Control

Collaboration

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

PMP Certification

Tools

Procore

Foundation

Bid 2 Win

Trimble

Job description

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of field projects from start to finish. This person will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner

Job Summary

The Project Manager must be well versed in all construction methods and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills with a goal of ensuring all projects are delivered on time in compliance with all safety and quality requirements, without exceeding the budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall planning and coordination of civil construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
• Determine the resources needed (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, etc. to determine the specifications of the project
• Monitor and enforce safety procedures, compliance with regulations, and quality control standards
• Review and approve project documentation, including contracts, RFIs, change orders, and progress reports
• Plan all construction operations and scheduling intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
• Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics, etc. and provide guidance when needed
• Provide regular updates to senior management, architects and owners on project status and progress
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report any issues
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Proven experience managing large-scale civil projects
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• In depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Familiarity with construction/project management software. Procore, Foundation, Bid 2 Win and Trimble is a plus
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• A team player with leadership abilities
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
  
  

Compensation Package

• Bonus opportunities
• Yearly pay
  
  

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
  
  

Experience

• Project Management: 5 years (Required)
  
  

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