Project Manager

Gpac
Evanston, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2023 CLOSED ON 4/15/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Gpac?

One of the most highly respected general contractors in Illinois is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of excellence in construction.

Do you have excellent people skills and proven work history in the commercial construction industry? If you do, this is an outstanding opportunity to work with a growing contractor that has been in business for over 30 years providing General Contracting, Construction Management and Design/Build services for premier clients. This contractor has been a part of some major landmark projects. They specialize in ground-up construction and renovations in various market sectors. Projects are typically in the $15-50 million range.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase.
  • Read and Interpret Construction Plans and Specifications.
  • Mentor less experienced Project Management staff on the daily duties required to effectively manage a construction project.
  • Work with your Team's existing Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors to establish long-term relationships to identify and obtain future project opportunities.
  • Oversee the Subcontractor and Vendor procurement by supervising the completion of buyout, scope of work review, contract writing, insurance and bonding reviews, etc.
  • Guide the research and recommendation of resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors.
  • Manage the Team that processes all Submittals, RFI’s, Change Order Proposals, Owner Billings, Time Sheet Management, Subcontractor/Vendor Billings, Monthly Reports, etc.
  • Ensure the preparation of timely Owner Billings via the verification of work-in-place quantities/billings from Subcontractors and Suppliers.
  • Verify the production of accurate monthly cost projections which forecast total estimated costs at completion.
  • Oversight of the creation and monitoring of Project Schedules and production of progress updates.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. (Applicants with relevant certifications or equivalent experience will also be considered).
  • 5 years experience managing commercial/light industrial projects
  • Broad knowledge of building systems and construction methods
  • Strong financial management skills and the ability to independently manage all aspects of a project from start to finish

Compensation/Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full benefits package
  • Lucrative bonus plan

My client is ready to hire immediately! APPLY TODAY!

My name is Jenn LaQua. I am a Senior Director with GPAC and I look forward to speaking with you! You may send your resume and project list to me directly at jenn.laqua@gogpac.com.

All inquiries are strictly CONFIDENTIAL.

All qualified candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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