Construction Project Manager - Mission Critical (Traveling)

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement and Savings Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Discount Programs

Pet insurance

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Chicago seeks a Construction Project Manager. The role involves managing commercial construction projects, leading project teams, and ensuring compliance with budgets and schedules. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 4 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with Microsoft Project and MEP systems is essential. The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 - $130,000 along with various benefits including medical, dental, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management/Science or equivalent work experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in the commercial construction industry.
• Knowledge of project management tools and estimating techniques.

Responsibilities

• Manage project team members and subcontractors.
• Cultivate and grow project owner relationships.
• Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Lead Construction progress meetings.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Risk evaluation

Cost control

Customer focus

Microsoft Project

MEP systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

P6

Job description

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Construction Project Manager to join our National Mission Critical team!

Responsibilities

The Project Manager is responsible for administration of assigned projects, including specific phases of project management under supervision, working with schedules, cost projections, contracts, and project status reports.

• Manages assigned project team members and subcontractors.
• Cultivate and grow project owner relationships and relationships with all professional groups involved.
• Engagement in the project preconstruction process including developing bid procedures, bid reviews, vendor & subcontractor qualifications, estimating, and scheduling.
• Management of Quality Assurance/Quality Control Program and required commissioning processes.
• Proved leadership in construction risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and budget decisions.
• Travel as needed for projects.
• Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Lead Construction progress meetings.
• Oversee design development.

Qualifications

• To be successful in this role, you must have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management/Science, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 4 years of proven experience in the commercial construction industry.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project & other project management tools, estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.

Key Strengths / Stand Out

• Have Mission Critical Data Center project experience.
• Process proven knowledge of complex mission critical MEP systems.
• Have an established thorough understanding of early turnover dates and mission critical commissioning processes.
• Experience with critical work Methods of Procedures process.
• Demonstrate deep knowledge of Microsoft Office Procore, P6, and other management tools.
• Communicate proactively and effectively, focus on customers, and display a high level of professionalism, honesty, and integrity.
• Proven ability to manage light industrial projects including office/warehouse; retail and strip mall-type projects.
• Ability to begin to assume responsibility and effectively communicate with superintendents, subcontractors and owner/clients.
• Minimum of six months of estimating/preconstruction and Field experience.

Compensation

The salary range is $100,000 - $130,000. The salary base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or an incentive program.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Eligibility

Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.