Construction Project Manager

$131,040 - $137,280/Yr

Adecco - Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Construction Project Manager will lead and execute diverse construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of construction methodologies and strong project management skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, architects, and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, contracts, and change orders.
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and construction teams to ensure efficient and safe operations.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and company policies.
• Establish and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and generate accurate cost reports.
• Efficiently manage procurement and ordering of materials and equipment.
• Proactively identify potential project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Address and resolve project-related issues promptly and decisively.
• Ensure rigorous adherence to the highest quality standards and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct thorough site inspections to verify construction quality and compliance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Provide regular, transparent updates on project progress to senior management, clients, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in construction project management, preferably in utility or oil and gas projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project).
• Proven experience in direct management of estimates, budgets, and project financial forecasting.
• Strong negotiation skills for contract negotiations.
• Expertise in pull planning scheduling processes.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday pay