Central Illinois Construction Project Manager

Performance Services•Lombard, IL

50d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager position is responsible for providing leadership on assigned projects to maintain positive customer relationships; front-line involvement with estimating and providing direct supervision to subcontractors to achieve a successful, safe project that is completed on time and within budget.

Requirements

Integrity – We act with integrity; truthful, fair, and honest.
Continuous Learning – Is a continuous learner focused on constant improvement; embraces new technologies.
Exceed Expectations - Work hard to exceed customer expectations.
Compassion – We are stewards of PSI supporting its growth & ability to help those in need.
Accountability – We take responsibility for our actions and decisions.
Problem Solving - Proactively identify and mitigate potential problems to maintain construction progress and meet owner expectations.
Strong leadership – Determines long-term project plans and day-to-day activities for self and others. Final person on site to whom issues can be escalated for resolution.
Broad Expertise – Expertise and experience across all aspects of the project to provide effective decision-making, management, and oversight in all areas.
Time Management – Ability to develop detailed plans and estimates, according to a long-term timeline and its milestones, to achieve the agreed upon result; while remaining nimble enough to handle what cannot be anticipated.
Communication – Ability to communicate comfortably and effectively with field staff, internal project team and customers, functioning as the communication liaison between them.

Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership to the project team from subcontractor procurement through close-out to ensure a safe, profitable & timely completed project, while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Manage project budget and track all costs to provide monthly financial forecasts.
Conduct onsite subcontractor and owner progress/coordination meetings.
Work with Sales and Design team to ensure project scope and budget align with customer expectations.
Maintain communication with customer throughout project from kick-off through close-out.
Communicate with Design team and Subcontractors to proactively solve constructability issues.
Coordinate monthly billings with Accounting department, including any necessary substantiation.
Create and plan the schedule for each project and update progress throughout the project.
Coordinate subcontractors and manage progress according to project schedule to meet necessary milestones & deadlines.
Coordinate with Design team and advise on project constructability.
Understand & manage changes to the project plan while maintaining promised completion date.
Provide projections and manage changes due to weather, emergencies or other delays.
Provide projections of materials and equipment deliveries.
Provide reports on timeline, progress & adjustments to project team and customer.
Ensure quality construction exceeds company standards and proper industry techniques and processes are utilized, while ensuring the client’s needs and wants are efficiently met.
Work with design team to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with the contract requirements and design intent.
Maintain and manage onsite safety plans to ensure all work meets safety guidelines and OSHA standards.
Order, manage and oversee delivery of materials and equipment.
Work with subcontractors to plan, organize and direct daily site construction activities.
Provide overall contract administration throughout close-out of assigned projects.
Write subcontractor scopes of work and bidding documents.
Procure subcontractor and equipment pricing.
Write and award subcontracts and purchase orders.
Negotiate contracts with vendors & suppliers.
Obtain local building permits as required for assigned projects.
Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, safety inspections, city guidelines, and local and state regulations are met.
Provide assistance in the estimating process to the Design/ Estimating team to help ensure accuracy.
Proactively communicate between the customer and the project team to ensure that everyone is properly informed of necessary information.
Maintain excellent direct communication with the project team to proactively manage potential site issues.