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Senior Project Manager

Pepper Construction
Chicago, IL, USA
Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY :

Project Management personnel are responsible for the overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects from initial budget through project closeout.

Safety is the number one priority at Pepper Construction and Project Management personnel are expected to promote and exemplify safe work practices.

Project Management personnel are expected to work with people in all levels of Project Management and Field Supervision to establish operational priorities and ensure a quality project.

Project Management personnel are expected to maintain positive and effective working relationships with both internal and external members of the Project Team and support departments.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

Project Management

Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs

Estimate, value engineer and develop project budgets

Facilitate the subcontractor bid process to include processing, distribution and tracking of all project bidding documentation

Ability to utilize software programs and templates to process, distribute and track all project documentation

Negotiate subcontractor and material buyout; develop and negotiate subcontracts

Plan and schedule projects

Manage jobs in progress including subcontractor coordination, conflict resolution, documentation and ensuring quality and safety on every job

Mange project costs through the ongoing evaluation of labor, material and equipment; continue to forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures and profits through project completion

Perform project closeout

Capable of managing projects $20-$50 million in size

Leadership

Provide leadership through building relationships, motivating others, providing clear direction, and cooperative teamwork

Communicate effectively; both written and verbal

Provide training and serve as a mentor to less experienced personnel

Business development

Interact with clients and potential clients to identify and pursue potential work

Prepare and participate in client presentations and project interviews

Negotiate and secure new business

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

B.S. in Construction Engineering or related technical area

7-10+ years experience

Experience in the following commercial markets is required : retail, hospitality, and entertainment

Work from Chicagoland offices

Pepper Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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