Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our team! Must have General Contractor/Construction Management experience.

Responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for cost, schedule, safety, quality, risk management, engineering, construction, and commissioning of construction projects.
• Collaborate and manage field personnel and contractors to ensure adherence to standards, permits, performance quality and safety expectations.
• Manage and coordinate design, operational reviews and approvals.
• Review/develop technical standards, specifications, drawings and documents (i.e. overall responsibility of document control plans for projects).
• Manage day to day project contractual issues.
• Work with management to implement internal Project Control tools.
• Assist in negotiation of agreements.
• Report to management on project progress, costs, schedules, safety, quality, etc.
• Lead and participate in the selection and negotiation of project contractors.
• Responsible for project Quality Assurance/Quality Control.
• Support the development of the capital cost estimate at the various project stage gates. May oversee contract labor for electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety equipment security systems and building hardware.
• Ensure deadlines and cost targets are met
• Maintain required project documentation
• Serve as a liaison between business and technical aspects of projects

​Qualifications:

• 5 years applicable commercial construction experience including project management, scope development, planning, scheduling, execution, engineering and design, risk management, and commissioning
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience with a strong proven track record..
• PMP or other recognized Project Management Certification or equivalent experience.
• Experience to include coordinating multi-disciplinary activities and a proven ability to work across departments and work groups internal and external.
• Experience in negotiating, managing, and implementing contracts.
• Experience in cost estimates, cost control and managing budgets.
• Strong analysis and critical thinking skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Strong leadership qualities

Company DescriptionKEO Illinois (KEO) is a general contracting, construction management and design-build company. Since its founding in July1994, KEO has completed numerous commercial, institutional and municipal medium-to-large scale pro-jects. KEO's successful 30+ years in business can be attributed to commitment to excellence, hard work and the ability to meet clients’ needs.Company DescriptionKEO Illinois (KEO) is a general contracting, construction management and design-build company. Since its founding in July1994, KEO has completed numerous commercial, institutional and municipal medium-to-large scale pro-jects. KEO's successful 30+ years in business can be attributed to commitment to excellence, hard work and the ability to meet clients’ needs.