Entertainment Construction PM — Design‑Build Leader

ARCO/Murray

Downers Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 84,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading bonus program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401k (Traditional and Roth)

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship for associates’ children

1-month paid sabbatical after every 5

Travel allowance

1-week paid volunteer leave

Charitable match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

ARCO/Murray National Construction in Downers Grove, IL, is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to lead design/build entertainment projects. You will own project performance, client satisfaction, and take projects from concept through completion, with full profit and schedule responsibility and opportunities for growth.

You will collaborate with clients and design teams, develop budgets, manage subcontractors, and lead preconstruction planning and on-site meetings.

Qualifications

BS in Engineering or related field.
2-5 years' of construction management or engineering design experience.
Previous experience leading ground up commercial, light industrial, multi-family, hospitality, or entertainment construction projects is preferred.
Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of project from the earliest stages of preconstruction through project closeout.
Work closely with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budget.
Participate in the proposal meeting with clients to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, provide value engineering ideas, and negotiate contracts & fees.
Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout process for all trades and vendors.
Identify and investigate opportunities to procure material and/or specialty equipment directly when advantageous to project budget or schedule.
Work with Project Superintendent to develop and review subcontractor scopes of work/contracts, project schedule, and site logistics plan.
Lead preconstruction planning meetings with all designers, subcontractors and vendors aimed at solving potential constructability, sequencing, and/or manpower issues.
Lead weekly/bi-weekly OAC meetings on-site once construction begins to review progress and address challenges directly with client.
Track and manage project performance vs budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports.
Most importantly…find a way to make the construction process FUN for your clients, subcontractors, and vendors without sacrificing on QUALITY or SAFETY!!!