Project Manager - General Construction

First Onsite - US•West Dundee, IL

6d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The Project Manager oversees general construction projects valued over $100K within a single business line, managing daily activities and coordinating teams, resources, and timelines to achieve successful and profitable completion. The role reviews scopes of work, monitors costs and schedules, maintains quality standards, and keeps customers and stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle. The Project Manager works with field teams, customers, subcontractors, and internal partners to address challenges and keep projects moving forward. The position reviews Xactimate scopes and project requirements and applies knowledge of local, state, and federal codes and inspection requirements to help ensure compliant work. The role also develops solutions to unexpected issues while balancing scope, budget, schedule, quality, and customer expectations. Safety is a priority. The Project Manager ensures delivery teams follow safe work practices and applicable First Onsite and legislative safety requirements, and that trained trades have the resources to work safely. The role communicates expectations, monitors progress, and holds teams accountable for quality results. It also responds to on-call needs and manages technician and subcontractor availability 24/7.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager.
Skill in reading construction drawings and specifications and performing take-offs.
Experience supervising at least 2 Area Wide Events.
Experience in disaster recovery (DR) or general construction (GC).
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 7 current industry certifications.
Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Manage projects from start to finish, including full oversight and quality control.
Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and budgets.
Review, approve, and manage subcontractor proposals, scopes, and change orders.
Maintain project documentation, including daily logs, reports, inventories, and records.
Coordinate with leadership on scope, buy-outs, and reserves.
Perform billing reviews, audits, and invoicing.
Monitor project risks and proactively address schedule or budget issues.
Respond to on-call needs and manage technician and subcontractor availability 24/7.
Fill in as needed, including performing hands-on tasks and taking on additional responsibilities.
Coordinate teams, resources, and timelines and keep customers and stakeholders informed.
Ensure teams follow safe work practices and applicable safety requirements.