Construction Project Manager - Clear Investment Group
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Company Overview
Clear Investment Group is a boutique real estate investment firm in Chicago specializing in multi-family assets. We are based in Chicago, with portfolios across the Midwest, South, and Northeast. With a focus on acquiring distressed properties, we aim to improve communities by investing in local real estate. Our companies Core Values are:
- Get it Done 2. Ride the Wave 3. Add Value 4. Exhibit Passion
Department: Asset Management
Reports to: Director of Asset Management
Job Type: In Office when not traveling. Travel Required - 20%-30% (can increase based on projects)
Compensation and Benefits
- Base Salary: $75k+ based on experience
- Eligible for year-end and performance bonuses
- Access to 401k
- Health & dental insurance
- Generous PTO policy
We are seeking a Construction Project interested in working for a growing and dynamic firm. As the Construction Project Manager for the rehabilitation of an apartment complex, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of multiple projects and contractors throughout the complex. You will be the point person for contractors and oversee the on-property maintenance team. You will be responsible for tracking and reporting all critical updates concerning various projects to upper-level management. You will be required to travel to various sites throughout the portfolio. You will work closely with the Director of Asset Management and Regional Managers on various projects.
The ideal candidate is initiative-taking and drives projects through to completion. The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment is key, but so is a sense of camaraderie: our team values working collaboratively. We are looking for candidates who possess the qualities of an Ideal Team Player. We want someone who is Humble, Hungry, and Smart.
Humble – someone with experience who can learn and grow
Hungry – someone who drives results, creates new standards and who constantly wants to improve
Smart – someone who is people and business smart; able to collaborate well with a diverse team of people
About you:
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, with a strong track record of successfully managing rehabilitation projects within the real estate or property management sector.
- Thorough understanding of construction methods, building systems, and renovation processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and permitting procedures.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and problem-solve in a dynamic environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Included but not limited to:
Construction Oversight:
- Supervise and coordinate all construction activities, including managing subcontractors, laborers, and equipment.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to project specifications.
- Address any construction-related issues promptly and implement corrective actions.
- Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure that the rehabilitation meets established standards.
- Conduct inspections, tests, and evaluations to verify compliance with design and construction requirements.
- Collaborate closely with design teams to address any design modifications or adjustments during construction.
- Provide regular updates on project progress, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders, including property owners, investors, and management.
- Foster effective communication among project teams, ensuring alignment and efficient problem-solving.
- Communicate and maintain budgets
- Prioritize and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations on the construction site.
- Conduct safety meetings, training sessions, and hazard assessments to promote a safe working environment.
Source : Clear Investment Group