Project Manager - Industrial

International Executive Service Corps; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Chicago is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects. Responsibilities include managing budgets, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of experience in construction management, a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of Construction Management or related experience.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and due dates.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage project administration and coordination.
• Track subcontractor activities and quality assurance.
• Lead weekly project meetings.

Skills

Detail orientated

Diverse knowledge of construction project administration

Superior time management skills

Extensive computer skills in Microsoft Office

Education

B.S./B.A. in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration

Tools

Acrobat

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

About Us

For over 60 years, M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, has built-long standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer’s electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.

MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.

We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry‑leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren’t just applying for job, you are building a career.

About this Role – Project Manager – Industrial

We are looking for a talented Project Manager that has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for providing management support to project team as guided by the Commercial Manager assisting in administration and organization of various project documents. This position requires an individual with a high level of organization, focus to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively.

What You’ll Do

Pre-Construction

• Job Set Ups
• Contractual Deliverables
• Budget/Quantity Development
• Drawing/Specification Distribution
• Schedule Development
• Schedule of Values (SOV) Development
• Subcontractor Qualifying
• Safe Project Plan Development
• Licensing Requirements

Construction

• Manpower/Union Management
• Equipment and Tooling Tracking
• Material Coordination
• Job Forecasting
• Subcontractor Tracking
• Quality Management System Assurance
• Change Order, Restraint and Hinderance Tracking/Submissions
• Weekly Project Meetings
• Customer Interfacing
• Production Monitoring
• Billing

Post Construction

• Inspections as Required
• Punchlist Development/Completion
• Submission of Final As-Built Records
• Final Payment Billing
• Subcontractor/Vendor Closeouts and Payments
• Lessons Learned
• Inventory Audits
• Project Closeout

What You’ll Bring

• Detail orientated and ability to work with high accuracy
• Diverse knowledge of construction project administration/coordination
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and due dates
• Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse workforce
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing using proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation
• Capable to learn fast and adapt quickly
• Superior time management skills, able to prioritize daily workload and plan ahead
• Ability to work independently
• Maintain confidentiality of project records and documents
• Able to travel to various project locations
• Extensive computer skills to include Acrobat, Microsoft – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
• B.S./B.A. in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred
• 5-10 years of Construction Management or related experience, preferably in the electrical industry

What You’ll Get

• 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Discounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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