Construction Project Manager (Lighting)

CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS US•Chicago, IL

9h•$80,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Centrica Business Solutions is seeking a Construction Project Manager (Lighting) to join their team. This role is responsible for all aspects of design-build project management, including financial controls, material procurement, subcontractor management, risk mitigation, and safety policy implementation for comprehensive lighting projects. The Project Manager will work closely with the project development team, providing leadership and hands-on participation to ensure project implementation adheres to customer expectations and Centrica Business Solutions’ quality standards. The position requires ensuring projects are installed on schedule while maintaining a high focus on safety, profitability, and exceptional customer service. Centrica Business Solutions is a forward-thinking, clean-tech integrator focused on delivering energy solutions. As a subsidiary of Centrica plc, it combines the stability of a global energy company with a local presence. Centrica has a strong track record in North America, having successfully developed and implemented numerous projects.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
At least 5 years of experience in Lighting Retrofit Project Management, Project Engineering, or related
At least 5 years' experience delivering construction projects to Municipalities, Universities, Schools and Hospitals.
Active Driver’s License
OSHA 30 certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of obtaining the position

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or Business
Experience working with local vendors and subcontractors (highly preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Journeyman electrician or electrical contractor’s license

Responsibilities

Supporting Development Team with review and provide input on the defined scope of work for projects being developed.
Working with subcontractors and vendors to develop cost budgets and refine scopes of work.
Supporting Sales and Development teams with Project Proposals as needed.
Performing project risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies for site specific requirements.
Following quality management plan or procedures and supplement with site specific quality assurance/quality control procedures as needed.
Managing contracting process with subcontractors to ensure scope, bill of materials, schedules, etc. will meet project requirements.
Engaging with management and Legal team if deviating from Centrica contract template.
Procuring all material and equipment in line with or below project budget, and ensure material and equipment is delivered in a timely manner to make effective use of the labor force and meet project schedules.
Continually working to enhance customer relationships to ensure highest possible customer satisfaction at project completion and encourage participation in NPS survey.
Developing and managing project plans and schedules.
Monitoring and control of project deliveries, costs, accruals, over/under billings, Estimate To Complete (ETC), and Forecast To Complete (FTC), and reconciles project budgets monthly.
Continuous monitoring and control of project deliveries and collaborating with internal team to ensure project schedule encompasses necessary resources and instructions to execute the work.
Leading all internal, customer, and vendor meetings pertaining to projects.