JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT:
A Project manager is responsible for managing a particular project from award of contract to final payment. The project manager will be responsible for executing the most safe and efficient fabrication and installation of the project using the plans and specifications available. The project manager will have complete P & L responsibility for his/her project.
REPORTING STRUCTURE:
Project managers will report directly to the Construction Operations Manager.
EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS:
General Contractors, Architects and Designers, owners, public agencies (Departments of Transportation, Departments of Public Works, Cities, Towns, Villages, etc.), material vendors, other divisional departments, general public
JOB FUNCTIONS:
(Essential)
(Marginal)
This description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent to this job. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
PHYSICAL AND VISUAL ACTIVITIES:
Standing, sitting, walking, climbing, carrying, talking, hearing, visual activity (far and near), key punching, driving
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Lifting up to 50 lbs., driving up to 300 miles, climbing ladders and scaffolds, sitting or standing for up to 4 hours at a time.
ENVIRONMENTAL / ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS:
Usual office environmental conditions, typical construction environmental conditions, highway work zone conditions
Knowledge:
4 Year degree in Civil Engineering, construction management, construction technology, engineering technology, or minimum 5 years experience in heavy/highway construction industry. Must be able to read, interpret, and understand construction plans and specifications.
Experience:
It should take the average person with the knowledge required up to 6 months to learn and perform the functions of the job at a fully functioning level of proficiency. Individual should have experience with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, Chicago DOT, City of Chicago Agencies, Chicago Transit Authority or other DOT agencies.
Software, Equipment:
Microsoft Office, Foundations Accounting Software
Licenses / Certifications:
None
Other:
Must be able to perform under pressure situations, have the ability to meet deadlines, willingness to perform fast-paced, high volume work. Some overnight travel could be required. This is a salaried position.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
This position is currently accepting applications.