Project Manager-Commercial Interiors

Reed Construction; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

REED Construction, a rapidly growing full-service construction firm with extensive expertise in general contracting and design-build, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team.

Job Description

• Manage project life cycle including subcontractor negotiations and buyout, project scheduling, material procurement, RFI’s, pencil draws, change order management and project close out.
• Conduct meetings with clients, architects and other partners to provide project updates; engage in team collaboration and communication with the Superintendent to proactively resolve any on-site issues keeping the project on track.
• Generate detailed and accurate conceptual budgets from space plans, and/or renderings and/or scope notes.
• Serve as the point of contact for project management staff, subcontractors, building owners and managers, building engineers, architects and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred but not required).
• Minimum 2 years of commercial construction experience, preferably interiors.
• Goal-oriented – ability to react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired end results.
• Calm and professional demeanor, even in high-pressure situations.
• Strong understanding of project cost analysis.
• Experience with project management software is a plus (Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, Timberline, Salesforce, Microsoft Project).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Additional Information

What REED offers:

• Above market compensation (base plus generous bonuses).
• Excellent work-life balance (off at 3pm every Friday).
• Plenty of room for quick career advancement.
• Mentor/mentee program to help train and foster talent.
• Fully stocked bar including a keg.
• Outstanding benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k, and discounted gym membership.
• Company communal car for visiting job sites.
• Conveniently located in the heart of the West Loop, one block from Union Station.