Founded in 1893, Reed Construction is a 5th generation family owned general contractor. We create value for our clients through communication, collaboration and innovation. Our long term success is the result of investing in our employees, our community and our relationships. Since our inception, we have provided owners, developers and facility managers of healthcare organizations, investment properties, educational institutions and various other corporations with high-quality construction solutions delivered on-time and within budget.
Today our firm, led by fifth generation President and CEO William T. Birck, is a full-service corporation with over 122 years of experience in general contracting and design-build. Now with a satellite office in Washington, D.C., Reed Construction is continuing to expand its reach and provide unparalleled service to other regions of the country.
We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish ensuring completion on time and within budget.
Responsibilities:
• Serve as the point of contact for project management staff, subcontractors, building owners and managers, building engineers, architects, and more
• Generate detailed and accurate conceptual budgets from space plans, and/or renderings and/or scope notes
• Conduct meetings with clients, architects, and other partners to provide project updates
• Manage project life cycle including subcontractor negotiations and buyout, project scheduling, material procurement, RFI's, pencil draws, change order management, and project close out
• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 2 years of industry experience
• Goal-oriented -- ability to react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired end results
• Calm and professional demeanor, even in high-pressure situations
• Strong understanding of project cost analysis
• Experience with project management software is a plus (Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, Timberline, Salesforce, Microsoft Project)
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum 2 years of industry experience
- Goal-oriented with ability to react quickly to changing circumstances
- Calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations
- Strong understanding of project cost analysis
- Experience with project management software (Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, Timberline, Salesforce, Microsoft Project)
What We Do
Reed Construction is a fifth-generation, family-owned general contractor based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 128 years of experience. The firm provides full-service construction solutions, specializing in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, and corporate workplace environments. Committed to reliability and proactive communication, they deliver high-quality projects on-time and within budget, utilizing a professional team dedicated to accountability and integrity.
