Construction Project Manager

Syte Corporation Chicago , IL 60290

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Our Company: Founded in 2003 and based in Chicago, with an office in Charlotte, North Carolina, SYTE Corporation (SYTE) is a specialized general contractor providing superior construction and facilities management services to public and private sector organizations. As a certified U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) and Service Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVOB) business, SYTE Corporation has designed, constructed, maintained and/or managed many unique, complex and high-profile construction related projects in the Midwest, Mid Atlantic, and Southern regions of the United States.

Our Vision:To be regarded as Americas most trusted enterprise for general construction, construction management, and facilities maintenance solutions.

Our Mission: To inspire our people to go beyond in service of our clients, our team, and our communities.

Overview:

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, evaluating and reporting on projects in accordance with the contractually agreed scope, timelines and budget. The ideal candidate will be able to build and lead multi-disciplinary project teams, oversee subcontractors from a variety of trades, forge strong client relationships, and ensure quality control throughout the project life cycle.

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Essential Job Functions

Manage project implementation from inception to close out
Work with clients and other key stakeholders to complete project plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing
Conduct weekly team status/progress meeting(s) with internal team and external stakeholders
Prepare work breakdown structures to estimate effort required per task
Create project schedules to identify when tasks will be performed and how the work will be coordinated
Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders
Resolve any issues and/or problems throughout the project life cycle
Effectively manage project scope and ensure that any changes to scope are documented and approved
Determine when subcontractors or external consultants are required to complete projects. If needed, recruit and manage appropriate staffing resources
Track and report on project milestones and provide status reports to clients
Lead, coach and motivate project team members on a proactive basis
Determine how results will be measured and complete a post-project evaluation to determine how well results were achieved
Utilize appropriate tools and best practices for project management and execution
Ensure all project documentation is complete, well-organized, and archived following project completion

Requirements

Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field from an accredited university and/or college
A minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Project Management related to at least one of the following areas; heavy civil construction; vertical construction, civil engineering construction; utilities infrastructure (water, electric, gas); health care facilities, commercial facilities (additions, renovations and interior improvements)
Experience working with federal and state clients is an asset
Familiarity with project management and estimating tools and/or software packages (e.g. Procore, SAGE 100, Primavera, etc. is a plus)
Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills
Ability to quickly adapt and respond to changes in the work environment and priorities
Experience working in team-oriented and collaborative environments
Ability to work effectively with senior management and with team members assigned to remote locations
PMP certification is an asset

Benefits

Vacation

Sick pay

Relocation assistance may be offered on a case-by-case basis

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