Construction Project Manager

Illinois Oil Marketing Equipment, Inc.; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

PTO and Sick Time

Job summary

Illinois Oil Marketing Equipment, Inc. is seeking an estimator/project manager to plan, direct, and coordinate petroleum construction projects in Pekin, IL. You will oversee scheduling, budgeting, site surveys, and cost analyses for potential clients, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Strong communication and organizational skills are required. The role involves coordinating with contractors, vendors, and labor agencies, managing permits, and directing field activities to meet deadlines

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an estimator required.
• Preferred experience includes project management or petroleum/construction industry exposure.
• Familiarity with cost estimating software and Excel.
• Vendor management, procurement, and use of PCs/smartphones may be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive cost estimates for various construction projects.
• Survey potential sites for suitability and related costs.
• Verify vendor/subcontractor estimates align with scope and insurance considerations.
• Maintain client confidentiality and document estimates and plans.
• Collaborate with contractors and labor agencies to plan and execute projects.

Skills

Estimator experience

Project management

Cost estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Vendor management

Procurement

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Estimate, plan, direct, or coordinate activities concerned with petroleum construction projects. Oversee and participate in scheduling, budgeting, and implementation of projects. Survey potential worksites and collaborate with contractors, vendors, and labor agencies. Provide a comprehensive cost analysis for potential clients. Every estimate needs to address all relevant governmental regulations. Excellent communication skills are required to present estimates to stakeholders and clients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Estimating

• Create comprehensive cost estimates for a wide variety of construction projects
• Survey potential sites for suitability and associated cost.
• Verify vendor and subcontractor estimates fall within the defined scope.
• Create estimates for all necessary insurance considerations.
• Maintain client confidentiality.

Project Manager

• Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, environmental or other regulations.
• Apply for and obtain all necessary permits or licenses.
• Direct and supervise construction or related workers.
• Operate company vehicles.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
• Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
• Study job specifications to determine appropriate constructions methods.
• Implement new or modified plans in response to delays, bad weather, or construction site emergencies.
• Requisition supplies or materials to complete construction projects.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Collaborate with construction department to determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites.
• Meet with field employees for preconstruction meetings.
• Verify tank hole depths, grades, containment heights and other benchmarks.
• Stay in communication with support staff on job progress and changes.
• Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

Prior experience as an estimator required. Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record required.

Preferred Experience: project management experience or petroleum industry experience, construction industry, proficiency with cost estimating software and/or Microsoft Excel, familiarity with construction practices, cost and procedures, vendor management, procurement, construction management, use of personal computers and smart phones.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Computer Skills: familiar with Microsoft Office programs.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain good working relationship with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
• Valid driver's license with proven safe driving Must be able to pass DOT driving requirements.
• Mathematical apptitude.

• Ability to travel occasionally in and out of state to visit job sites and monitor project status and completion.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) hard hat, safety vest & glasses when necessary.

BENEFITS

• Illinois Oil Marketing Equipment is employee-owned.
• Health Insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401K
• PTO and Sick Time (After 90 Days of Employment)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Based on customer location and work needed. Working in all-weather types.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement To accomplish this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Illinois Oil Marketing Equipment provides equal employment opportunities.

Safety Sensitive Functions- This position is deemed Safety Sensitive since a person improperly performing the essential or marginal functions of the job would threaten the health and safety of the employee, the employee's co-workers, and/or the public at large.

*IOME does not offer sponsorship for work visas.

Starting Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour