Senior Project Manager (Heavy Highway Construction) Job at Jobot, Des Plaines, IL

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  • Jobot
  • Des Plaines, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Heavy Highway/Bridge Project Manager to join our growing team.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin Walsh
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Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a contractor specializing in heavy highway construction the greater Chicagoland. With our inception in the early 1900's, we have built a reputation as a go to contractor, that prides ourselves on quality work, and have been voted as one of Chicago's "Best Places to Work". Our services include bridge construction, heavy highway, concrete paving, structural concrete, and more.

Why join us?

  • Salary commensurate with the experience
  • Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and flexible health spending account.
  • Company provided truck
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment.
  • Family owned and operated culture that puts employees first

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Heavy Civil/Highway Construction Team. This position is responsible for overall administrative and technical direction on projects. The Project Manager will plan, direct and coordinate engineering and scheduling activities of designated projects in the Chicagoland.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Establish project objectives with the Vice President
Implement established corporate policies and procedures, including EEO and Affirmative Action responsibilities
Represent company by initiating and maintaining liaison with primary owner representatives
Attend weekly owner meetings
Monitor and control construction through administrative direction of on-site superintendents to insure project is built on schedule, within budget, and meets all minority obligations
Manage all job administration and contract documentation with owner, subcontractors and suppliers
Overall management of the financial aspects of contract, including job cost reports, billings, budget changes, change order, accounts payable processing and collections
Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities
Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope
Reviews deliverables prepared by team before submitting to client
Effectively applies the company's methodology and enforces project standards
Prepares for engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures
Minimizes our exposure to risk on project
Provide safety and quality control management
Maintain accurate forecasting and management of budgets
Managing subcontractors and project team (subordinates)
Resolution of problems involving labor disputes, material deliveries and contracts/subcontract administration
Oversee document control and coordination of subcontractors
Initialize baseline schedule and ensure accuracy/integrity of Project Schedule
Other duties as assigned

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Company Description

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor, Local area, Flexible hours,

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