Project Manager
Location: Chicago IL
NO Sponsorship
Benefits: Access to Client Full Benefits Package
Pay Range: $105,000-$130,000
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to their team. The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of ground engineering and geotechnical construction projects. This individual will lead cross-functional teams, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, and manage client relationships from project initiation through completion. They will also need to focus on a below deliverables.
Business Development and Proposal Preparations
- Identifies new opportunities and coordinates with the management team for support and overall strategy . Helps to identify new markets, clients and technologies while building client relationships.
- Assembles proposals which includes performing risk assessment, evaluating opportunities to increase profit, estimating, engineering, technical writing, site visits and client Q & A.
- Responsible for negotiation of the contract and understanding the contract requirements.
- Coordinates with pre-construction team if applicable.
Risk Management
- Fully understands and complies with client's risk management policies and procedures.
- Recognizes major risks and takes appropriate measures to reduce risks to the company.
Initial Planning
- Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling.
- Plans pre-project meetings with the Superintendent and other entities as required .
- Develops plans and strategies with the project team to maximize profitability of projects.
Project Execution
- Builds and leads effective project-based teams.
- Ensures the work performed meets the specified requirements.
- Works with the branch and project team to ensure the project stays on schedule and in budget.
- Identifies and addresses challenges and opportunities to maximize profitability .
Change Management
- Identifies , tracks and addresses changes; escalates changes when necessary.
Financial Management
- Approves and monitors weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, budgets and other metrics throughout the duration of the project.
- Manages A/R collections.
Safety and Quality Assurance
- Ensures compliance with all client's and OSHA safety requirements.
- In the event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project management teams per client's policy.
- Resolves all quality nonconformance issues.
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred).
- Minimum 7-10 years geotechnical, construction or industry related experience preferred.
- Drill shaft experience
- Experience in Bidding project work
- Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills necessary.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.