Project Manager, Design & Construction

Compass Group•Chicago, IL

33d•$120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games. Job SummaryThe Project Manager - Design & Construction is responsible for leading a construction project from estimate to completion, developing budgets,schedules, strategies, and coordinating/communicating between involved teams. Partnering with Operations, IT, Purchasing, Financial Services, Partners,Architects, Engineers, and Consultants to deliver a highly functional and efficient project that delivers positive financial results. This position also supportsall new business endeavors with project assessments, designs, and budgets and attends presentations, as required.

Requirements

Minimum of 5-7 years experience in Project Management, preferably in the Hospitality field
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Ability to present impactfully to current and prospective partners
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
Ability to read, understand and create contractual requirements, scope objectives, A/E documents and financial reports
Proficiency with all Microsoft Office products and any software related to Design and Construction
Previous experience managing people

Responsibilities

Leads project from estimate through close-out documentation
Manages delivery of individual projects and holds primary responsibility for the achievement of cost, schedule, and quality objectives
Provides project oversight or consulting services of the design, construction, build-out, occupancy/turn over, and warranty phases of projects
Develop and maintain or provide consulting services for project budgets, schedules, and procurement strategy
Controls or provides consulting services on scope, cost, schedule, and quality of work
Oversees or consults on the activities of Project Architects/Engineers, Construction Managers, and Site Superintendents on assigned projects
Effectively communicates and coordinates between various departments, design, construction, compliance, client and subcontractor/vendor personnel
Coordinates resources to achieve project goals - has the ability to anticipate and mitigate any issues or problems so as not to negatively affectopenings
Manages client interaction on assigned projects and promotes positive relationship - has the ability to effectively present and communicate withinternal stakeholders and partners
Identifies risks to internal and partner Project Executives and operations to mitigate risks
Works with SVP and VP of Design & Construction to develop project management procedures and lends expertise on matters related to design andconstruction issues
Manages all project invoices an accounts payable; prepares and updates budgets throughout projects
Performs site visits and travel as warranted
Manages regulatory agencies needs, including health department
Manages Design & Construction Project Managers
Other duties as assigned