Project Engineer - Construction jobs in Peoria, IL

AFE Construction – Construction Project Manager

AFE Construction is a Construction Management and General Contractor specializing in residential and commercial construction in mid-state Illinois. We are a competitive, customer-focused, value driven organization. AFE stands for "Assurance For Excellence", the reason our customers, clients, subcontractors, vendors and employees are loyal to us. We offer professional and reliable contracting services for a wide variety of residential and commercial needs.

Job Description:

Construction Project Manager specializing in residential and commercial construction project management.

Responsibilities:

● Operates professionally and naturally within the AFE culture

● Manage day-to-day customer, client and subcontractor interactions

● Determine and/or define scope of project and deliverables

● Oversee construction contract process (negotiations, agreements, signing, administration, etc.)

● Identify and manage project resources (suppliers/vendors, subcontractors, workers, materials, equipment)

● Responsible for identifying and securing required permits and licenses per project

● Prepare, submit and manage budgets, change orders, punch-lists and quality audits per project

● Coordinate and provide direction for subcontractors and site workers

● Create and manage construction schedule and activities

● Forecast revenue, profitability and project costs

● Responsible for project compliance with all relevant building and safety codes

● Select and manage subcontractor and supplier relationships

● Coordinate efforts across entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors

● Manage time, cost and quality for assigned projects to minimize risk to AFE

● Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

● Must have a GED or high school diploma

● Bachelor's degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture preferred

● Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Construction Management

● Ability to effectively communicate and connect with customers and leadership

● Must have the ability to handle deadlines and manage multiple projects professionally

● Engage in cost management

● Ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches, and drawings

● Proficient with Microsoft Office (Microsoft 365) and Google Suites

● Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering, and architecture principles

● Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate, and control costs

● High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions

● Strong leadership and management skills

The right candidate for this position will be highly engaged in growing our business, effectively manage projects, comfortably delegate work and strive towards excellent performance daily.

Salary is based upon experience.

If you have questions, please feel free to contact our HR Manager, Africa Booth at (309) 473-8688 option 4. All email inquiries and interested prospect resumes can view our contact information on our company website at www.afeconstruction.net.

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.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Construction Management: 5 years (Preferred)
• Construction Project Management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person