Project Manager I - Construction

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. in Chicago seeks a Project Manager to oversee assigned commercial construction projects under supervision, handling schedules, cost projections, contracts, and status reports.

The role requires at least 4 years of experience in commercial construction, a related bachelor's degree, and proficiency with Microsoft Project and estimating tools. You will collaborate with superintendents, subcontractors, and owners to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Minimum 4 years of commercial construction experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project and other project management tools.
• Understanding of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in owner/client sales presentations.
• Participate in design development, budget preparation, and project schedule.
• Share job cost responsibility with supervisor and keep informed.
• Prepare and control budget, schedule, and bid documents; negotiate subcontracts.
• Help conduct jobsite coordination meetings and status reports.
• Conduct project close-out duties, including final cost and collection of fees.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Cost control

Subcontracting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Description

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.

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. This individual will be primarily responsible for administration of assigned projects, including specific phases of project management under supervision, working with schedules, cost projections, contracts, and project status reports.

Some Things You Can Expect To Do

• Participate in owner/client sales presentations.


• Participate in some design development, budget preparation, and project schedule.


• Share job cost responsibility with supervising PM or Division Manager by keeping supervisor informed of efforts.


• Under supervision prepare and control budget, schedule, and bid documents; negotiate and award subcontracts; help prepare profit projections.


• Help conduct jobsite coordination meetings and job status reports.


• Conduct project close-out duties, including final cost, punch list, final billing, and final collection of fees.

Eligibility

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

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


• Family Planning & Parenting Benefits


• Employee Discount Programs


• Pet insurance


• Charitable Donation Matching


• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)


• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

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

Notice To Candidates

Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at [e-mail]

Non-Solicitation Notice To Recruitment Agencies

Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

To be successful in this role,

you must have at least 4 years of experience with commercial construction. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required. You must have knowledge of Microsoft Project & other project management tools, estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.

You Will Really Stand Out If You Have

• 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.