Project Manager (Light Industrial)

LeoForce; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

Competitive Bonus Package

Extremely Competitive Benefits Package

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an experienced Project Manager for our Light Industrial division in construction. You will oversee all project phases, coordinate subcontractors, manage labor/material costs, and prepare RFPs to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction PM, 3+ years in light industrial projects, and a strong track record managing costs, schedules, and safety standards. PMP is a plus, located in Des Plaines, IL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the construction industry.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in light industrial construction.
• Proven experience in subcontractor coordination, labor costs, material costs, and RFPs.
• PMP or equivalent certification would be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all stages of project life cycle, initiating to closure.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring alignment with requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
• Manage labor and material costs within budget limits.
• Prepare and submit project estimates and RFPs with detailed cost projections.
• Establish and execute effective project communication plans.
• Monitor progress and provide detailed milestone reports.
• Foster positive relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Identify and manage project risks with mitigation strategies.
• Implement and manage changes to meet project outputs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Team coordination

PM software tools

Budgeting

Risk management

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

PM software tools

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $120,000 - $175,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Manager for our Light Industrial division in the Construction industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our light industrial construction projects, including subcontractor coordination, labor costs, material costs, and RFPs. This role requires a high level of expertise in project management, with a specific focus on the construction sector. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the construction industry and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• 1. Oversee all stages of project life cycle, managing project development from initiation to closure.
• 2. Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
• 3. Manage labor and material costs, ensuring that the project adheres to budget limitations.
• 4. Prepare and submit project estimates and RFPs, providing detailed and accurate cost projections.
• 5. Establish effective project communication plans and ensure their execution.
• 6. Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
• 7. Foster positive relationships with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
• 8. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• 9. Identify and manage project risks, developing effective mitigation strategies.
• 10. Implement and manage changes when necessary to meet project outputs.

Qualifications

• 1. Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 2. Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the construction industry.
• 3. Minimum of 3 years of experience in light industrial construction.
• 4. Proven experience in subcontractor coordination, labor costs, material costs, and RFPs.
• 5. Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
• 6. Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• 7. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• 8. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
• 9. Proficiency in project management software tools.
• 10. PMP or equivalent certification would be considered an asset.
• 11. Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards in the construction industry.
• 12. Ability to foster positive relationships with a variety of project stakeholders.

Join our team and take the next step in your career with a company that values your skills, knowledge, and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to build a brighter future.

A bit about us:

We are an established commercial/industrial general contractor that prides ourself on a track record of excellence. We are known to produce high quality work and always keep our client's best interests in mind. With revenue set to exceed $200M+ this year, we are in need of an experienced Project Manager professional to facilitate for our growth.

Des Plaines, IL, US

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary
• Competitive Bonus Package
• Extremely Competitive Benefits Package
• Flexible Work Schedules

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