Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Kelly Services Full time

Project Manager (Construction) | Chicago, IL
Direct Hire | Onsite
 
Kelly® Engineering is seeking a Construction Project Manager for our client in Chicago, IL. This position is located on client site.

As a Project Manager, you will ensure projects adhere to client requirements and business goals by developing and driving project plans, managing cross-functional teams, and coordinating activities within the established project timelines.  Your responsibilities will span all project phases: planning, design/preconstruction, procurement, construction, commissioning, demolition and decommissioning of abandoned assets, and handover to client.  Organization and effective communication are keys to success.

Role Responsibilities

Providing leadership to on-site construction teams overseeing daily construction work.
Leading and foster a safe working environment.
Motivating teams and celebrating successes.
Leading tendering processes, including development of RFPs, bid review and clarification, and development and execution of design, procurement, and construction contracts.
Ensuring contractors schedule, conduct, and document all construction meetings including construction progress meetings, safety meetings, and inspections including distributing minutes of the meetings.
Reviewing submittals for conformance with contract documents.
Coordinating RFIs as required.
Develop permitting strategy and track permitting requirements through project completion.
Coordinating design reviews and approvals between owner and contractors.
Managing work to follow regulatory and industry requirements, including multiple permitting jurisdictions.
Reviewing general contractor scope for completeness and developing buyout strategies.
Validating all (interim) payment requests from the General Contractor and all owner subcontractors.
Reviewing contractors’ site-specific health and safety plan and verifying all safety programs align to and are consistent with all health and safety requirements.
Taking an active role in partnership with the construction manager to ensure control of work adherence.
Monitoring contractor adherence to safety standards and approved plans.
Maintaining accurate project files, meetings records and correspondence.
Verifying contractors provide all applicable certificates of insurance prior to any work being performed.
Overseeing project commissioning and handover process.
Working collaboratively to move tenants into the new workspace.
Providing weekly and monthly client reporting packages to senior and executive leaders within the client and organizations.
Driving financial success of projects and programs across North America.
Leading by example and providing mentorship to young career professionals.

 
Required Qualifications


Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
Program management experience.
5 years of interior fit out and/or workplace projects experience.


Client offerings
Benefit package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k with Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Holidays, paid parental leave, FSA/HSA, adoption assistance.

Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. OPT or H1B Visa is not being accepted at this time.
 




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