Industrial Construction PM: Lead Design-Build Projects

ARCO Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401k (Traditional and Roth)

Company relocation support

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship for associates’ children

1-month sabbatical after every five 5,

1-week paid volunteer leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

ARCO Companies in Chicago, IL is seeking a Project Manager to join our Industrial team. You will assume full project management responsibilities on design/build light- and mid-industrial projects from preconstruction through closeout.

The ideal candidate will lead project teams, work with clients and design professionals, and drive value engineering and cost controls. Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project is required.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years' of construction management or engineering design experience.
• 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!!!

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Budgeting

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

ARCO Companies in Chicago, IL is seeking a Project Manager to join our Industrial team. You will assume full project management responsibilities on design/build light- and mid-industrial projects from preconstruction through closeout.

The ideal candidate will lead project teams, work with clients and design professionals, and drive value engineering and cost controls. Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project is required.