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Project Management Advisors, Inc. (PMA) · 14 hours ago

Project Manager (Design and Construction)

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

Project Management Advisors, Inc. (PMA) is a national real estate advisory firm providing consulting services as the owner's representative. They are hiring a Project Manager who will interface with clients and project teams, focusing on strategic real estate planning, design, and construction of various projects, particularly in higher education and healthcare.

Real Estate

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

You have 5+ years of project management experience

You have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

You will have experience working on higher education or healthcare projects and being involved in the project from programming through close-out

You demonstrate skills in managing successful projects and consistently meeting/exceeding client expectations and deadlines

You competently review and evaluate qualitative program aspects with the owner and verify program conformance with project goals

You easily establish partnerships and serve as a liaison between the client and design and construction professionals

You initiate and manage the procurement of design, construction, and consultant services

You responsibly draft, review, communicate, negotiate, and enforce contractual documents for design, construction, and consultant professionals

You consistently direct and monitor project budget and schedule, including updating and maintaining web-based project controls

You create meaningful analysis of budgets and schedules and their effect on the financial objectives of the project

You oversee and review the development of architectural and engineering construction drawings and bid documents

You effectively establish, direct, and/or document project meetings

You successfully engage with clients, city officials, architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants to present the project status and anticipate issues

You actively anticipate potential changes to the budget or schedule and provide solutions on the review and analysis of changes when presented

You organize and review value engineering alternatives with the owner

You determine requirements and facilitate the procurement of peer reviews and specialty consultants

You motivate and direct internal resources (Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers), as required

You partner with the design professionals and contractors in their review of onsite activities to verify they are in contractual compliance with design specifications, schedules, and workmanship standards

You are responsible for authorizing the issuance of contracts, purchase orders, as well as developing and processing scheduled progress draw packages for payment

You observe and report on the construction process and construction-related issues

You manage the project close-out process to a successful completion

You proactively seek out and represent PMA in networking and business development opportunities, in addition to assisting PMA leadership in project proposals and subsequent interviews

Qualification

ArchitectureConstruction ManagementProject ManagementHealthcare ProjectsHigher Education ProjectsBudget ManagementContract NegotiationCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership

Required