Residential Construction Project Leader

Onni Group of Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Saving Account

Annual Education Allowance

Referral program

Team-building events

Hotel discounts for Level Hotels & The

Job summary

Onni is seeking a Project Manager to plan, execute, and finalize residential construction projects, coordinating resources and third-party contractors to deliver on time and within scope.

The role involves defining objectives, managing quality control, and implementing documentation and communication controls throughout the project lifecycle. A strong emphasis on leadership and cross-functional collaboration is required.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in project or development management.
• Associate’s degree or higher in project management or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction and building codes.
• Proficiency with MS Project, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, Windows, and BlueBeam.
• Ability to guide, direct, and coordinate a department with five or more employees.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively run a department in an efficient manner.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret prints, architectural drawings, financial and job cost reports.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage projects from initiation to closure for residential scopes.
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables with senior management and stakeholders.
• Review critical path, manage scope changes, identify issues, and devise contingencies.
• Drafts and submits budget proposals and recommends budget changes.
• Drafts and coordinates detailed scopes for work for bid packages and contract awards.
• Plans and schedules project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Design reviews for efficiencies and schedule improvements.
• Determines the frequency and content of status reports from the project team and troubleshoots.
• Defines project success criteria and disseminates them to involved parties.
• Oversees project team including Project Coordinators, Superintendents and Project Engineers.
• Coaches, mentors, motivates and supervises project team members and contractors.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in project management

Tools

MS Project

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

BlueBeam

Job description

Onni is seeking a Project Manager to plan, execute, and finalize residential construction projects, coordinating resources and third-party contractors to deliver on time and within scope.

The role involves defining objectives, managing quality control, and implementing documentation and communication controls throughout the project lifecycle. A strong emphasis on leadership and cross-functional collaboration is required.