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    Project Executive - Chicago, United States - Gilbane Building Company

    Gilbane Building Company
    Gilbane Building Company Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Overview


    Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Project Executive to be the on-site representative of the Company responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a single complex construction-management project (initially a $1.7B casino project); as well as mentoring multiple Project Managers and Engineers.

    This role will sit primarily on the job site, with occasional travel to the office for trainings, meetings, etc.

    Who are we?


    As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870.

    Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time.

    You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more


    We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

    You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

    Who are you?

    You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned.

    You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.


    You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane's business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage.

    You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future.

    Your core values match Gilbane's:
    Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

    What's in it for you?

    Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources.

    While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills.

    In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day.

    You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

    Responsibilities


    • Direct and supervise work of project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions, etc.
    • Enforce project reporting requirements
    • Manage critical issues
    • Assume overall accountability for jobsite safety and quality
    Qualifications

    EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION


    • BS OR MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management
    • 10-15 years in the lead role on projects valued at $100 million or larger
    • Experience as a lead role on a $150M project
    • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES


    • Strong technical and communication skills are critical
    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • Leadership and management skills
    • Knowledge of Procore, Microsoft Office (preferred)
    Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan.

    We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.

    Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

    Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

    Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and

    Similar Organizations:
    Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee.

    Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes.

    Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.
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