Assistant Project Manager

OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a Project Manager for our Transportation Division in Chicago, IL. We are ideally seeking a candidate with previous transportation project experience.

Are you someone who trusts your instincts and has confidence in your ability as a leader? When you see potential in others, do you invest in it? Do you have a proven track record of leading functional teams while successfully creating and delivering impactful solutions for your clients? Do you inspire others to want to do their very best every day? If yes, then keep reading!

Walsh Project Managers organize and initiate structure, but also have a sense of flexibility and make changes where needed. They build lasting infrastructure but also enjoy the ability to build lasting relationships. They empower a sense of responsibility and hold themselves accountable for profitability and business outcomes. They maintain our culture by creating a family out of their project teams.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

Walsh is a company where, when you work hard, you will be recognized. If this sounds like you, please apply!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Providing leadership for multiple aspects of controls including costs, planning, scheduling, engineering, supervision and management of personnel

Project start up, project completion, and entire close-out process

Develops strategy for personnel development & recruiting

Responsible for managing contractual issues

Establishing and maintain customer relationships

Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion

Provide leadership and development to project team

Final say in the resolution of problems

Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans

Identifies issues to Program Manager as required to ensure the success of the project

Reviews and approves preliminary schedules, financial projections, and cost to complete

Ensures construction site rules and procedures are implemented and followed

Coordinate with Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals

QUALIFICATIONS

7+ years of experience on transportation projects

Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience in managing construction teams

Success in client relationships

Specific roles may require relocation

Salary Range : $111,000 - $166,000

Division : Transportation

Job Category : Project Management

Job Type : Full_time

Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to : training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability / Veteran