Traveling Project Manager (Midwest Civil Construction)

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

We are looking to add an experienced Project Manager to their team to contribute to the overall success of the Group throughout the planning, budgeting, construction and post-construction project phases of multiple projects. The Project Manager will ensure that all goals or objectives of the project are accomplished within safety guidelines, as well as all designated quality, schedule, and budget requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinate resources with other project managers, general superintendent, project engineer, etc.
• Document all project impacts in relation to the project schedule, budget, and plans. Communicate these impacts to Business Unit Leader and owner or owner’s representative.
• Create, update, and distribute the project schedule to ensure project milestones are met.
• Communicate and coordinate with local municipal inspectors, consulting firms, engineering firms, owner representatives, and local utilities.
• Work with suppliers and field supervision to coordinate material needs. Ensure that materials meet specifications and that packing slips match quantity delivered.
• Facilitate change orders and closeout documentation with clients.
• Schedule subcontractors when needed and manage effective communication to avoid delays in operations.
• Work with estimators to organize a pre-construction meeting with key supervisors in operations to assist in the productive progress of a project.
• Manage risk in relation to job-site safety, owner contractual terms, city and/or county specifications, and other contractors that could be working on-site.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field plus a minimum of five years of experience performing primary responsibilities listed above.
• Proficient with Outlook, Excel and Word is a plus.
• Background of technical skills and understanding of multifamily development, retail, healthcare, education etc. projects.
• Ability to build and maintain a positive working relationship with staff, vendors, and clients.

EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet

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