Cumming Group · 11 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $178K/yr
8+ years expCumming Group is one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, offering exciting projects in a dynamic environment. The Senior Project Manager will lead project teams, manage client communications, and oversee project scope, cost, and schedule objectives for medium to large projects, specifically in the hospitality sector.
Construction
Responsibilities
Lead a project team, either a large project or multiple projects or a whole program
Define technical scope of project
Promote opportunities for repeat business and create highly favorable references through the effective coordination, administration, and communication of project tasks
Review cost estimates
Manage project level conflict resolution
Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures
Facilitate and maintain communications with the client in addition to providing monthly/weekly/daily reports
Achieve the client’s objectives by successfully managing the client’s project, goals, and objectives
Other duties as assigned
Attendance at work during normal business hours
Qualification
Required
Lead a project team, either a large project or multiple projects or a whole program
Define technical scope of project
Promote opportunities for repeat business and create highly favorable references through the effective coordination, administration, and communication of project tasks
Review cost estimates
Manage project level conflict resolution
Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures
Facilitate and maintain communications with the client in addition to providing monthly/weekly/daily reports
Achieve the client's objectives by successfully managing the client's project, goals, and objectives
Attendance at work during normal business hours
Manage and monitor team members' activity in alignment with organizational goals
Delegate providing clear instructions and ongoing feedback
Monitor metrics and course correct as necessary while holding self and others accountable
Provide feedback to senior leaders and clearly communicate organizational direction to team members
Build relationships with key internal resources (peers, direct reports, & senior leaders)
Create development opportunities and plan for direct reports and teams; provide ongoing feedback
Exercise creativity and resourcefulness in independently managing the project effectively in a compressed timeframe
Ability to distinguish between cause and effect of problems
Actively listen and communicate effectively, clearly, unambiguously, and completely in both written and oral formats
Preferred
Education: BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field
Experience: 8+ years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management
Preferred Certification: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED
Benefits
Medical
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Short and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Cumming Group
At Cumming Group, we are passionate about helping our clients execute large-scale, complex projects on-time and within budget.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Derek Hutchison
CEO + President
A. Al Jajeh
Chief Financial Officer & Member of The Board of Directors
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