Assistant Construction Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States Cordogan Clark Full time
About the Role

Cordogan Clark is seeking a skilled Assistant Construction Project Manager to join our team in the Greater Chicago Area. This is a full-time position for a professional with 1 to 3 or more years of general full-time experience.

The ideal candidate will be a skillful delegator, adept at identifying crucial aspects of the project and prioritizing them, while staying on top of all other aspects of the project.

Key Responsibilities
  • Meet with project partners to ensure project objectives and progress are aligned.
  • Manage supervisors and teams to ensure all design, bidding, construction objectives and standards are met.
  • Find solutions to problems as they arise and oversee preconstruction activities to ensure designs are buildable for the budgets allocated and estimated.
  • Create and manage CPM project schedules and phasing complexities, review constructability of drawings, and do preconstruction estimates.
  • Review RFI's, complete Change Order Requests with full unit cost analysis, and communicate effectively with contractors, architects, owner reps, and the client.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field of study.
  • Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, and Project, and Construction PM Software.
  • 1-3 plus years of construction project management and/or site management experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff.
  • Skilled at solving conflict between different project members and staff.
  • Outstanding negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Business Development skills are a significant plus.
What We Offer
  • Participation in the company's comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and short-and-long term disability insurance plans.
  • Pre-tax reimbursement accounts for both childcare and health care purposes.
  • Participation in the company's 401k Plan, which includes up to a 3% discretionary match.
  • Personal Time-Off (PTO).
  • Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Good Friday (1/2 day), Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (Thursday & Friday), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth to be added in 2025.

Cordogan Clark is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year



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