Cold Storage Project Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Chicago
  • Profession

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    $100k-$180k

Project Manager - Cold Storage Construction

Your new company

Our client is currently seeking to hire high-performing Project Managers to work on cold storage and food storage projects in the Midwest and Southeast Regions. This role is open to relocators and traveling candidates.
Our partnership client is a Top 20, nationally rated ENR Design Build General Contractor established for almost 100 years. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a premier builder to work on significant, high-profile industrial projects and to become part of the growing Industrial team the company is looking to cultivate.


Your new role

• Accurately estimates projects from conceptual through construction documents.
• Work with in-house designers to facilitate early-stage design process
• Responsible for overall budgeting / bidding activities on projects.
• Provide initial schedule for estimating and bidding purposes. Assist superintendent with detailed construction scheduling as necessary.
• Negotiate, award, write and enforce contracts.
• Review with superintendent project costs to ensure project is kept within budget.
• Ensure compliance with bond and insurance requirements.
• Maintain subcontractor relationships. Assist with conflict resolution.
• Work with superintendent on job site logistics and schedule.
• Coordinate office support as required for project needs.
• Coordinate all close-out activities on a timely basis.
• Conduct site analysis and land acquisition due diligence for clients, as needed.
• Perform additional assignments per client or management direction.

What you'll need to succeed

• Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent
• Extensive (4-10 years) experience/knowledge of construction, design, finance, and staff management.
• Must be willing to travel 2-3x/mo to project sites for 1-2 days at a time
• Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities.
• Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.


What you'll get in return

  • Base salary up to $180k depending on your skill set & experience
  • Enrollment into the company bonus plan, based on profitability and project performance
  • Potential sign-on bonus
  • 3 weeks starting PTO plus 5 sick days, 2 personal days, 7 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans including spouse/children
  • 401k + matching %
  • Travel policy covering your travel, return to home location if required and expenses on-site

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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