Jobs · Information Technology · Illinois

Project Manager I, Light Industrial and Data Center Construction

Graycor · Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 6 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Project Manager will drive successful project results, ensuring projects are completed safely and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee project execution to ensure safety, lowest reasonable cost, and compliance with client documents and quality requirements.
  • Interface with clients by receiving and communicating project setup information, status updates, and representing the company in meetings.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents and provisions.
  • Develop and/or analyze preliminary project documentation, such as project codes of accounts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Organize and plan physical work execution.
  • Create and direct the project schedule, coordinating with subcontractors and vendors.
  • Recognize and address activities that may hinder project progress or compromise compliance with project/contract requirements.
  • Maintain strict control over project budgets and report monthly on project progress and profitability.
  • Prepare, quote, and negotiate contract changes with client guidance from Project Directors.
  • Maintain open communication with all project support and business units.
  • Promote goodwill with clients, architects, engineers, and others to facilitate construction activities and future business.
  • Supervise project activities of on-site project managers and staff.
  • Participate in bidding, pre-construction services, budgeting, and Continuous Improvement Programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a relevant discipline required.
  • Familiarity with lump sum, unit price, and competitive bid environments.
  • A proven ability to achieve Project Gross Margin on project assignments.
  • A strong understanding of risk assessment policies and procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, including the ability to inspire commitment, monitor performance, coach, and develop people, negotiate, create a collaborative environment, reduce liability, solve problems, and issues.
  • Ability to travel to out-of-town assignments.

Qualifications

  • Leadership skills that include inspiring commitment, monitoring performance, coaching, and developing people, negotiating positive outcomes, creating a collaborative environment, reducing liability, solving problems and issues.

Skills

  • Conceptual planning abilities and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Graycor offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and can vary based on project needs.

Why Build with Graycor's Growing, Dynamic Team?

  • Building Your Future: Graycor seeks out high-potential individuals and provides an empowering environment for career development.
  • Stability: Graycor is committed to continuous improvement and reinvestment in evolving technologies to ensure stability through a diversified project portfolio in various niche markets.
  • Family Culture: Graycor prioritizes safety and fosters a supportive, inclusive workplace culture with wellness and charitable events, casual gatherings, and other social activities.
  • Reputation: Graycor's long-standing reputation is built on a commitment to safety, excellence, and trust, enabling the company to cultivate long-term relationships with clients, partners, and employees.

About the Graycor Family of Companies

Established in 1921, the Graycor Companies provide General Contracting and Construction Management services to a wide variety of industrial and commercial construction markets across the US, Canada, and Mexico. As a top-ranking industry leader, Graycor commits to safe working environments, demands excellence, and rewards passion.

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