About the role

Job Description:
  • We are seeking someone to manage construction projects from beginning to end including, but notlimited to the following: Determine and define the scope of work and deliverables
  • Predict resources needed to complete the project
  • Review and amend budgets based on the scope of work and resources required
  • Identify project alternatives and value engineering
  • Develop process and procedures to enhance efficiency and increase profits
  • Identify and obtain necessary permits, statutory approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites, asneeded
  • Identify subcontractors and suppliers and solicit bids
  • Vet, select and manage subcontractors and suppliers
  • Negotiate contract agreements with external vendors and suppliers
  • Provide direction over contracts and subcontracts
  • Review and manage the approval process for vendor invoices
  • Supervise multiple crews simultaneously on multiple projects
Prepare and manage construction schedule, including preparation for look-ahead schedules. Oversee the schedule of materials, deliveries, subcontractors, inspections, and company personnel tomeet the project schedule. Prepare submittal log to ensure that material will be available to the jobsite to compliment the projectschedule Issue schedule updates weekly and corrective plans to get back on schedule if necessary Conduct daily site checks to monitor progress and monitor quality standards to maintain strict controlover the accuracy and quality of each work activity. Verify jobsite security to minimize vandalism, theft, property damage, and loss Ensure appropriate safety and precautionary signage is in place throughout the jobsite includinginformation for the nearest emergency health facility. Ensure all toolbox talks are taking place on projects and submitted to the office for record keeping Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes Issue weekly progress updates regarding cost variances and corrective plan, if necessary Allocate and manage resources to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout theconstruction projects Coordinate efforts across the entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors Resolve complex construction related issues, disputes, and disagreements Ensure punch list items are completed
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management 10+ years minimum experience as a superintendent or associated responsibilities in residentialconstruction project management
  • Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints and drawings
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite including MS Project and other scheduling software
  • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities
  • Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering, and architecture principles
  • Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate and control costs
  • High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms and conditions
  • Conflict resolution and conflict management experience
  • Able to multitask with a strong understanding of core manager duties
  • Dedication to the team
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time off
  • ScheduleMonday to Friday and some weekends
Company Description: Small Minority Developer/GC with a strong focus on building single family homes and multi-unitbuildings in gentrifying communities located on the west side of Chicago seeks a senior levelprofessional to run the residential new construction projects (this is a hands on opportunity). Idealcandidate must be a hybrid consisting of a Project Manager and Superintendent skillsets. Candidatemust be capable of completing projects without the assistance or support of other members within thecompany. Candidate will handle everything required from a project management perspective, from afield supervision perspective, and a quality control perspective.
Company Description: Small Minority Developer/GC with a strong focus on building single family homes and multi-unitbuildings in gentrifying communities located on the west side of Chicago seeks a senior levelprofessional to run the residential new construction projects (this is a hands on opportunity). Idealcandidate must be a hybrid consisting of a Project Manager and Superintendent skillsets. Candidatemust be capable of completing projects without the assistance or support of other members within thecompany. Candidate will handle everything required from a project management perspective, from afield supervision perspective, and a quality control perspective.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

New Housing For-Sale Builders

Posted

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