Onsite Construction Lead: Delivery & Safety Champion

Keeley Construction, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Construction, Inc. seeks a hands-on Construction Supervisor/Project Manager to lead onsite crews, coordinate subcontractors, and drive safety and quality on complex Chicago-area projects.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and daily reporting, ensuring adherence to plans and client expectations while maintaining a strong safety culture. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating all site activities, reviewing drawings and submittals, and expediting materials to keep projects on

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Design-build experience on relevant project types.

Responsibilities

• Effectively plan, schedule, oversee, and manage onsite activities to ensure goals and schedules are met.
• Possess a strong working knowledge of plans, specifications, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, shop drawings, submittals, and all other project related documents.
• Is proficient using Procore project management software.
• Proactively schedule and coordinate all subcontractors to ensure completion of the project in accordance with the project schedule, budget and quality expectations.
• Manage material lead times and expediting to ensure they are available when needed.
• Monitor subcontractors’ work to ensure all applicable construction standards and codes, contract requirements, drawings, specifications, schedules, safety and quality standards are followed.
• Prepare accurate daily reports, safety inspections and production reports.
• Guide project to completion to ensure proper close-out and manage punch list process to ensure all items are addressed and executed in a timely manner.
• Drive Keeley’s safety culture. Comply with all safety policies, report suspected safety concerns, make recommendations for enhancements to the safety program, and actively support our strong safety culture.
• Other related duties.

Skills

Project management

On-site leadership

Safety culture

Subcontractor coordination

Procore software

Education

Construction Management / Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Procore

Job description

Keeley Construction, Inc. seeks a hands-on Construction Supervisor/Project Manager to lead onsite crews, coordinate subcontractors, and drive safety and quality on complex Chicago-area projects.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and daily reporting, ensuring adherence to plans and client expectations while maintaining a strong safety culture. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating all site activities, reviewing drawings and submittals, and expediting materials to keep projects on