Job Description
Join our 100+ year legacy of excellence in the Chicago construction industry – where values meet expertise, and careers flourish! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall
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Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year
A bit about us: Are you ready to join a 100+ year old firm that's been a cornerstone of the greater Chicago metro area? At our client, we take pride in our unique business model and values-based approach. Our commitment to these principles has allowed us to build a legacy of excellence and trust within our community.
Since our inception, we've exceeded expectations, every time. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has made us the trusted construction partner of choice for nearly a century. We've helped clients realize their biggest dreams, overcome challenges, and contribute to Chicago's iconic landscape. Our specialized teams are experts in their fields, ensuring that we meet the unique demands of various industries and project types.
While Chicago is our home, we're not limited by geography. We're honored to partner with clients nationwide, bringing our expertise and values to projects across the country.
Why join us? Legacy of Excellence: Be a part of a 100+year-old firm with a proven track record of exceeding expectations.
Values-Driven Culture: Experience a workplace where values guide every decision, fostering a supportive and fulfilling environment.
Career Growth: Benefit from individualized career progression plans and a history of promoting talent, with an average of 65 promotions per year.
Client Trust: Join a company where 90% of clients refer or rehire us, a testament to our commitment to quality and satisfaction.
No Litigation: Work in an environment that prioritizes collaboration and excellence, resulting in a remarkable 0% litigation rate.
What's On Offer:
Competitive base salary, commensurate with your experience
Vehicle allowance or company truck
Gas card for company-related travel
Generous company and individual performance bonuses
Fully employer-paid health, vision, and dental insurance
Industry-leading Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
Paid maternal or paternal leave
Individualized career progression plans
Job Details Job Details:
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the construction industry? We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Permanent Assistant Project Manager. This is a pivotal role that requires a blend of technical, managerial, and communication skills. The successful candidate will assist the Project Manager in overseeing all aspects of our construction projects, from planning to implementation, ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget. The role demands a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive individual who can handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards. If you are eager to contribute to high-profile construction projects and work with a team of seasoned professionals, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting the Project Manager in all aspects of the project lifecycle, including initial planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
- Coordinating with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and team members, to ensure clear communication and smooth project progression.
- Preparing and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reports.
- Identifying and managing project risks and issues, proposing effective solutions when necessary.
- Ensuring that all projects are completed within the defined scope, time, and budget constraints.
- Assisting in the procurement process, including vendor selection and contract negotiation.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and quality standards.
- Providing regular project updates to the Project Manager and other key stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a project management role within the construction industry.
- Proven ability to manage all aspects of a construction project, from initial planning to final delivery.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and manage project risks and issues.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in project management software tools.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Professional certification in Project Management (PMP) or Construction Management (CM) is a plus.
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