Senior Project Manager

Centre Construction Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee various projects from inception to completion. You will ensure that all projects adhere to specifications and are completed within budget and on time. Key responsibilities include collaborating with engineers and architects, negotiating contracts, managing resources, and supervising staff. Candidates should have a strong background in construction management and relevant educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience as a construction project manager.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and procedures.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers and architects to determine project specifications.
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors.
• Obtain necessary permits and licenses.
• Plan construction operations and schedule phases to meet deadlines.
• Hire and supervise contractors and staff.

Skills

Proven experience as construction project manager

In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles

Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards

Good knowledge of MS Office

Familiarity with construction/project management software

Outstanding communication and negotiation skills

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

A team player with leadership abilities

Education

BSc/BA in engineering, building science or relevant field

PMP or equivalent certification

Job description

Centre Construction Group provided pay range

This range is provided by Centre Construction Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

Chief Operating Officer and Principal at Centre Construction Group

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Construction Project Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
• Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
• Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
• Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
• Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies
• Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities
• Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed
• Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

SKILLS:

• Proven experience as construction project manager
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Good knowledge of MS OfficeFamiliarity with construction/ project management software
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• A team player with leadership abilities
• BSc/BA in engineering, building science or relevant field
• PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management, Business Development, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Construction

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)