Reed Construction
Assistant Project Manager (Construction)
Reed Construction, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Company Description
REED Construction , a rapidly growing full-service construction firm with extensive expertise in general contracting and design-build, is seeking an experienced
Assistant Project Manager
to join our team.Job Description
Assist in leading the project team; takes initiative in managing information, establishing expectations and maintaining quality and cost effectiveness in the overall project.Solicits vendors for pricing; recommends contract awards.Assemble and prepare complete and well thought-out estimates; perform quantity takeoffs and bid evaluations; clarify specific information and assumptions.Prepare accurate and concise contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders.Chases and reviews subcontractor submittals, verifying conformance to contract documents.Spots business development opportunities; performs follow-up calls chasing bids; helps to negotiate and close deals.Handles multiple projects simultaneously at various stages and locations, applying a strong knowledge of construction trades.Qualifications
Degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited college or university.Minimum 1-3 years experience in the commercial construction industry.Able to foresee and circumvent risk appropriately.Ability to collaboratively lead teams; able to delegate tasks and follow up.Good presentation skills; ability to persuade others; good negotiation skills.Organized, efficient, and responsive to the needs of internal and external clients.Additional Information
What REED offers:Above market compensation
(base plus generous bonuses).Excellent work-life balance ( off at 3pm every Friday ).Plenty of
room for quick career advancement .Mentor/mentee program
to help train and foster talent.Fully stocked bar
including a keg.Outstanding benefits
including health, dental, vision, 401k, and discounted gym membership.Company communal car for visiting job sites.Conveniently located in the heart of the West Loop, one block from Union Station.
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REED Construction , a rapidly growing full-service construction firm with extensive expertise in general contracting and design-build, is seeking an experienced
Assistant Project Manager
to join our team.Job Description
Assist in leading the project team; takes initiative in managing information, establishing expectations and maintaining quality and cost effectiveness in the overall project.Solicits vendors for pricing; recommends contract awards.Assemble and prepare complete and well thought-out estimates; perform quantity takeoffs and bid evaluations; clarify specific information and assumptions.Prepare accurate and concise contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders.Chases and reviews subcontractor submittals, verifying conformance to contract documents.Spots business development opportunities; performs follow-up calls chasing bids; helps to negotiate and close deals.Handles multiple projects simultaneously at various stages and locations, applying a strong knowledge of construction trades.Qualifications
Degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited college or university.Minimum 1-3 years experience in the commercial construction industry.Able to foresee and circumvent risk appropriately.Ability to collaboratively lead teams; able to delegate tasks and follow up.Good presentation skills; ability to persuade others; good negotiation skills.Organized, efficient, and responsive to the needs of internal and external clients.Additional Information
What REED offers:Above market compensation
(base plus generous bonuses).Excellent work-life balance ( off at 3pm every Friday ).Plenty of
room for quick career advancement .Mentor/mentee program
to help train and foster talent.Fully stocked bar
including a keg.Outstanding benefits
including health, dental, vision, 401k, and discounted gym membership.Company communal car for visiting job sites.Conveniently located in the heart of the West Loop, one block from Union Station.
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