Construction Project Manager

As a result of our growth, Fer-Pal is looking to hire a Construction Project Manager reporting out of the Elgin, IL office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and work for a great employer offering competitive rewards. A competitive salary based on skills and experience is provided as well as good health and dental benefits, a 401k program with company matching, and per diems are paid when travel is applicable. This position will require some out-of-state travel.

The role of the Construction Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize construction projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors ensuring project delivery according to plan. The Construction Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.

Responsibilities:

• Review and understand project plans and job requirements for equipment, materials, and installation.
• Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables, and develop full scale project plans in collaboration with senior management, stakeholders, clients including contract compliance.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Plan, schedule and track project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, troubleshoot problem areas, and devise contingency plans.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Draft and submit budget proposals, recommend, and communicate subsequent budget changes to all stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team and stakeholders.
• Lead project post reviews and create a recommendations report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA and company safety policies

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in the field of Construction Management or Project Management.
• Previous construction, civil works, and/or CIPP project management experience.
• Minimum 2 years direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.
• Experience in the water and sewer industry would be an asset.
• Strong familiarity with project management software, such as Microsoft Project.
• The ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
• Can adjust to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Previous experience of managing a team is an asset.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Capable of conducting research into project-related issues and products.

About Fer-Pal Infrastructure

Fer-Pal Infrastructure is an entrepreneurial leader in water-main rehabilitation services in North America with a 30-year award-winning history of ensuring clean and safe water for municipalities in Canada and USA. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a great employer with promising growth potential. Fer-Pal offers competitive rewards and benefits, and this position has longer term career advancement for the right individual.

Fer-Pal Company Mission

FER-PAL would like to create a long term, sustainable, continuously growing, well managed business.

FER-PAL will remain the predominant player in pipe rehabilitation – now and in the future.

FER-PAL must create and sustain a culture that prizes safety, family, quality products, workmanship, innovation, high profitability, professionalism, great customer service.

Fer-Pal Infrastructure is an entrepreneurial leader in water main rehabilitation services in North America. With a 30-year award-winning history of ensuring clean and safe water for states and municipalities, Fer-Pal continues to grow rapidly because of our leading-edge team, innovative technology and customer excellence. Once again, to keep pace with customer demand, Fer-Pal seeks to hire seasonal Water Main Technicians/Laborers to work in the Michigan area and beyond.

To learn more about the Fer-Pal and our employees’ experience, please view our YouTube channel at

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCffDnkjn26EKAhXmGKoYnw

FER-PAL Construction USA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. While interest from all applicants is appreciated, we regret that we will only be able to contact qualified candidates.