Project Manager, Mission Critical Construction

ARCO/Murray

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Company supported relocation
Tuition reimbursement
1-month paid sabbatical after 5 years
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading construction company in Chicago seeks an experienced Project Manager for Mission Critical Construction projects. In this role, you will manage project performance, ensure customer satisfaction, and lead all aspects of projects from design to completion. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of experience and a BS in Engineering or related field. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including a performance-based bonus program and employee stock ownership plan.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of construction management and/or estimating experience required.
  • Previous experience leading data center or advanced manufacturing projects preferred.
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate all aspects of projects from preconstruction to closeout.
  • Work closely with clients and designers for project budget and concept.
  • Negotiate contracts and fees with clients.
  • Oversee subcontractor selection and manage project performance.

Skills

Problem solving
Integrity
Communication
Team leadership

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project
Word
Excel
Outlook

Job description

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ABOUT YOU

Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.

ARCO/Murray National Construction is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Industrial team in Chicago to focus on pricing and running data center construction projects nationwide. At ARCO, every associate is empowered to drive their success. Project Managers at ARCO have complete responsibility for project performance, customer satisfaction, and taking projects from design to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for his or her projects and unlimited growth potential.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
  • Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401k
  • Company supported relocation
  • Tuition reimbursement for associates
  • Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
  • 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
  • 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
  • 100% charitable match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Paid parental leave

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country - constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

A DAY IN THE LIFE
  • Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of project from the earliest stages of preconstruction through project closeout
  • Work closely with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budget
  • Participate in the proposal meeting with clients to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, provide value engineering ideas, and negotiate contracts & fees
  • Oversee subcontractor selection and buyout process for all trades and vendors
  • Identify and investigate opportunities to procure material and/or specialty equipment directly when advantageous to project budget or schedule
  • Work with Project Superintendent to develop and review subcontractor scopes of work/contracts, project schedule, and site logistics plan
  • Lead preconstruction planning meetings with all designers, subcontractors and vendors aimed at solving potential constructability, sequencing, and/or manpower issues
  • Lead weekly/bi-weekly OAC meetings on‑site once construction begins to review progress and address challenges directly with client
  • Track and manage project performance vs budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports
  • Most importantly…find a way to make the construction process FUN for your clients, subcontractors, and vendors without sacrificing on QUALITY or SAFETY!!!
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS in Engineering, construction management, or related field required
  • 5-7 years of construction management and/or estimating experience required, previous design/build project experience strongly preferred
  • Previous experience leading data center or advanced manufacturing projects strongly preferred
  • Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project
MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately‑owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design‑build experts. We have completed over 6,300 design‑build projects across 48 states and 48 major cities nationwide. We ranked #4 out of the top 100 design‑build companies in the U.S. and #17 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2024.

Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.

ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre‑approval from ARCO’s Human Resource team. Pre‑approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

EOE, including disability/vets

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Construction

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