Construction Manager

Chicago, IL, United States

This position is located in Bradley, IL (one hour South of Chicago). Candidate must be local to area or willing to relocate.

Are you interested in joining an international engineering and construction company that serves Fortune 500 company clients in the US? ? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and culture? Do you like being part of a team that solves complex problems for clients where each day brings a new challenge?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our CM Resource Department as our new Sr. Construction Manager and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Sr. Construction Manager, you will manage all aspects of construction including planning, procurement, execution, commissioning, start-up and turn over. You will be the face of our team on the project site working with our clients, technical team, subcontractors and vendors. Each day will bring new challenges that will require proper problem solving skills along with the ability to communicate proper direction with the required technical background to provide the required direction to allow the daily activities to proceed as planned and in a safe manner.

Your key responsibilities will be:

Procurement support including the development of procurement plans, prequalification of subcontractors, vendors, suppliers , bid package development, bid solicitations, bid reviews, development of construction execution and logistic plans.

Assist the Project Manager and Engineering Manager with the management of design related issues that aris during the construction process including submittals and RFIs

Oversight of construction projects for pharmaceutical clients, central utility plants, major infrastructure renovations, utility modifications, mechanical installations, electrical and controls installations.

Your new team

You will be part of Department 1953817 Construction Management Resource Group. As part of this team, we are the project delivery team that works directly with our clients and teaming partners to implement the project delivery that was developed during the planning phase of each program. Our team consists of vibrant, innovative, supportive personnel with a multidisciplinary technical background to allow us to manage and deliver the complex projects for our clients. We look to collaborate both within our organization and with our teaming partners on each project to develop the most effective solution to each problem.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. While we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

Associates Degree in Applied Science plus 8+ years of relative experience or Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline or Construction plus 6+ years of relevant experience.

Ability to read plans/drawings/specification for all disciplines and interpret the data. .

Construction sequencing and planning, construction scheduling/durations.

Safety Planning, means, methods and overall understanding

Strong interpersonal and communication skills that can operate independently or as part of a team

What we can offer you

Investment in your development

Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles

Be valued for the unique person you are

Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Flexible and Dynamic Work Environment

Ability to travel and support a variety of projects within your region or the US

Private medical coverage and life insurance

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Ramboll in the Americas

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices in the Americas, delivering innovative solutions within Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process.

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