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Construction Project Manager

Engtal

Chicago, IL

Filed under Construction

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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Project Manager with 5+ years of construction experience; healthcare construction experience a plus. This role owns the direction, execution, and financial outcome of construction projects across healthcare and commercial sectors, managing day-to-day operations, budgets, schedules, and risk across multiple projects. The ideal candidate can lead and mentor junior staff, including Project Engineers and Superintendents.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage project acquisition from client contact through award, including site surveys, subcontractor selection, and proposals
  • Mentor project engineers, superintendents, and field coordinators
  • Develop and track project budgets (labor, materials, subcontractors)
  • Build and manage master schedules, timelines, and milestones
  • Implement and enforce project safety plans with the Superintendent and Safety Department
  • Ensure timely permitting and manage inspection schedules
  • Prepare monthly project status reports for leadership and clients
  • Submit Owner pay applications; review and approve subcontractor pay applications and invoices
  • Prepare Owner and subcontractor change orders
  • Oversee submittals and the project closeout process
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and city officials
  • Flag potential sales opportunities to leadership


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of construction industry experience in a similar role
  • Proficient in MS Office 365 and project management/scheduling software (Procore, Prolog, Suretrack, etc.)
  • Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
  • Solid understanding of construction accounting principles
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Healthcare/medical project experience and knowledge of ICRA preferred
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