Construction Project Manager Application

Red Mug Construction is a Chicago-based residential design/build company specializing in architectural and general contracting services. We aim to assist Chicago homeowners and developers in achieving their dream homes by providing outstanding remodeling services.

 

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

 

Role Starting Pay: $60,000/year including a 90 day evaluation.

 

Role Location: Hybrid/Chicago, IL

 

Direct Reports: CEO

 

Role Purpose: Lead and manage construction projects by overseeing all construction crew members and subcontractors, facilitating effective communication with clients and suppliers to ensure seamless project planning and execution.

 

Role Description: The Construction Project Manager will oversee the construction production process and manage project leads. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in construction management, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in driving project timelines, taking precise measurements, construction team management, client interaction, and drafting accurate quotes.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Project Oversight: Manage and oversee all aspects of the construction production process, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and expectations, providing regular updates and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

• Team Coordination: Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and in-house team to ensure seamless project execution.

• Measurement & Quoting: Take accurate measurements and draft detailed quotes based on project requirements and existing plans.

• Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure all work meets company standards and client specifications.

• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, manage costs, and ensure financial efficiency.

• Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.

 

REQUIREMENTS 

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• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, preferably in home remodeling.

• Skills: Strong project management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in taking measurements, drafting quotes, and understanding construction blueprints and plans.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Driving: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits.

• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with construction management software and tools, excel, autocad.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred.

 

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES  

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• Education: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred.

• Bilingual (Spanish & English).

• Background in sales.

• Background in home remodeling construction management preferred.

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Note: This role is critical to the evolution of the business. As such, job role duties will grow and evolve with the business.

 

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