Construction Manager

KONE•Knoxville, IL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes , Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others. As our Construction Manager, you will bring an understanding of code requirements and building systems knowledge to guide your team on the construction sites. Your familiarity in working with general contractors and effectively managing resources will lead to further success for yourself and the team. You will also be responsible for other Installation Supervisors/Superintendents with their own teams and making sure that site readiness is followed through for the various projects under your scope. Project management will be a core responsibility outside of labor where you will also have Project Managers reporting to you accordingly.

Requirements

3+ years of relevant construction expertise.
Supervisory experience, ideally leading a union represented workforce.
Bachelors or associates degree in a related field or 8+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
Familiarity and comfort in leading multiple teams on various construction sites with multiple subcontractors.
Experience in implementing and monitoring safety guidelines.
Success in effectively managing a schedule and tracking team's overall performance.
Ability to collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve business goals.
Appetite for learning and leveraging new technologies.

Responsibilities

Manage local installation operations.
Lead multiple teams on various construction sites with multiple subcontractors.
Implement and monitor safety guidelines.
Provide learning opportunities for the team.
Effectively manage a schedule and track team's overall performance.
Collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve business goals.
Guide the team on construction sites with understanding of code requirements and building systems knowledge.
Work with general contractors and effectively manage resources.
Oversee Installation Supervisors/Superintendents and their teams.
Ensure site readiness for various projects.
Manage projects and supervise Project Managers.