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Construction Associate Team Lead

Buildots · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridManagement$13/hrFull-time

About the role

Buildots is transforming construction management with AI and computer vision. Our AI-powered SaaS platform automates on-site progress tracking, giving construction teams the tools to plan smarter, improve efficiency, and cut costly delays by up to 50%. The $13 trillion construction industry has seen little disruption in the past 150 years. Until now. Backed by leading VCs and industry pioneers, Buildots enables a new, performance-driven approach. Deployed on hundreds of projects across North America, Europe and the Middle East, Buildots is already reshaping the future of the world's largest industry, and we're on track for rapid expansion in 2026/7. Buildots’ customers include top global contractors, consultants and owners – Intel, JE Dunn, Ledcor and CBRE, to name a few.

What is Construction Solution in Buildots? Our team is a prominent professional arm within our Operations department, responsible for creating the framework of the Digital Twin for our clients' construction projects. It involves integrating our clients' models, schedule and construction insights, with our proven construction management methodologies, into an accurate digital representation of the project. The team consists of highly skilled construction industry professionals combining extensive hands-on experience in their regional markets with strong expertise in the Buildots platform. With full lifecycle ownership of projects from initial setup through ongoing maintenance, they connect on-site realities with product capabilities, ensuring the system delivers real value throughout the project lifecycle. With a regional structure, the regional teams provide global coverage, strategically aligning tools and methods to address unique regional requirements and leverage local market expertise.

Requirements

  • Proven leadership in construction: 1+ years leading or mentoring team members, with a track record of developing talent.
  • Construction experience: 5+ years of proven operational experience on construction projects, with deep knowledge of project delivery and construction processes.
  • Educational background: Engineering / Construction management or equivalent degree.
  • Communication & collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Great interpersonal skills; able to coach individuals, manage day-to-day team dynamics, and build strong cross-functional relationships.
  • Organizational skills: Strong time management skills and ability to manage priorities across multiple Solution Managers and projects simultaneously.
  • Analytical mindset & tech-savvy: Ability to track KPI performance for a team using dashboards and drive corrective action. Comfortable with digital tools, MS Office, G Suite; knowledge of 3D software and BIM environments is a plus.
  • Process-oriented: A commitment to following and improving global methodologies, with experience supporting others through new features, tools, and workflows.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental & vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match, paid time off (vacation and sick leave), stock-option grants (for eligible employees), hybrid working arrangement, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), commuter benefits, pet insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term & long-term disability coverage

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