Project Manager - Low Voltage

Jobot

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus
Benefits package
Cell phone allowance
Generous PTO
Company events
Maternity/Paternity leave
401K Plan with company match

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Manager to join our downtown Chicago office in River North. This full-time, in-office role focuses on overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in construction management or civil engineering, AutoCAD experience, strong communication and leadership. We offer competitive pay, bonus potential, benefits, PTO, 401(k) match, and a culture focused on

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering required.
  • 1 year of experience in construction management or a related field OR a degree in construction/civil engineering.
  • AutoCAD experience is a must.
  • Do NOT need prior Project Management experience - just construction knowledge from either your degree or experience.
  • In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
  • Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to solve complex problems and make sound decisions.
  • A team player with strong leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance.
  • Review the work progress on a daily basis.
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
  • Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts, and obtain permits and licenses.
  • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.

Skills

Communication
Negotiation
Leadership
Problem solving
Organizational skills
Team player
Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Project Manager for a contractor in River North – Fully in office.

Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year

We are a well-established subcontractor who focuses on steel implementation across a few different industries. Being around for nearly 30 years has allowed us to build strong relationships around the country. We are not slowing down anytime soon and have a strong pipeline of work ahead. We have a fantastic culture, with great people who are willing to learn and grow.

We are looking for a Project Manager to come on board in our downtown Chicago office. We are highly focused on culture fit and bringing on individuals who are willing to learn.

Why join us?
  • Competitive base salary and bonus
  • Benefits Package
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Generous PTO package
  • Company events
  • Maternity/Paternity leave
  • 401K Plan with company match
Job Details

We are in need of a Project Manager to join our team in the office. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about the construction industry and wants to make a significant impact on the development of our projects. As a project manager, you will be working closely with a team of professionals, overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring that our projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance.
  • Review the work progress on a daily basis.
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
  • Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts, and obtain permits and licenses.
  • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in construction management or a related field OR a degree in construction/civil engineering.
  • AutoCAD experience is a must.
  • Do NOT need prior Project Management experience - just construction knowledge from either your degree or experience.
  • In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
  • Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to solve complex problems and make sound decisions.
  • A team player with strong leadership abilities.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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