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Construction Manager

Evergreen Real Estate Group, Chicago, IL, United States


Hybrid



Evergreen Construction - Chicago, IL 60661* Determine and allocate required resources (personnel, materials, equipment).* Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, and consultants.* Oversee subcontractors and construction crews, assigning tasks and supervising performance.* Ensure compliance with labor laws, union agreements, and safety standards.* Enforce Evergreen’s quality standards across all construction phases.* Perform regular site inspections to ensure adherence to specifications, drawings, and codes.* Resolve defects, deficiencies, and non-conformities quickly to prevent delays.* Maintain documentation of inspections, corrective actions, and compliance reporting.* Oversee daily on-site operations, ensuring compliance with safety and legal requirements.* Manage site logistics including deliveries, equipment use, and waste removal.* Ensure timely execution of construction milestones and deadlines.* Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field required.* 7–10 years of progressive experience in construction project management.* Demonstrated expertise in multi-family rehabilitation projects required.* Proficiency with Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) and scheduling software.* Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices.* PMP (Project Management Professional) or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) preferred.* OSHA 30-Hour Certification preferred.* Valid driver’s license required.* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, contracts, and specifications.* In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and techniques.* Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and procurement.* Proficient in MS Project, Primavera P6, AutoDesk, and PMIS systems.* Comfortable conducting site inspections and navigating active construction environments.**Project Management Expertise** – Leads multi-family rehab and construction projects from start to finish.**Technical Knowledge** – Applies construction methods, codes, and design requirements to achieve goals.**Negotiation Skills** – Secures favorable terms and resolves disputes with stakeholders.* Work is performed in both office and active construction site environments.* Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, dust, and physical hazards.* Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and navigate uneven surfaces during site inspections.* May require occasional evening or weekend work to meet deadlines.* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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