Posted in Management 30+ days ago.
Join Cardno as a Ecological Restoration Project Manager in Monee, IL.
Job Description:
Cardno is seeking an Ecological Restoration Project Manager to implement and manage restoration construction work in the ecological restoration fields. This position requires estimating project budgets, interpreting construction plans/ specifications, management of subcontractors, client management, ensuring projects are built successfully on time and under budget, and adherence to Cardno's Health and Safety culture.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
> Overseeing ecological restoration projects as a Project Manager and working closely with other Project Managers to implement projects
> Managing the overall budget
> Procurement of materials and equipment
> Managing construction schedule throughout duration of project
> Managing subcontractors
> Working with Operations Manager and other Project Managers for staffing needs
> Conducting and attending preconstruction meetings, progress meetings, and other meetings as needed with clients and staff
> Conducting administrative duties such as producing project schedules, schedule of values, pay applications, RFP's, change orders and construction reports as needed
> Adhering to corporate policies, operate through the proper management channels, and act in the best interest of firm
> Minimal out of town travel
Qualifications:
> Bachelor's Degree or higher
> Minimum 4 years of experience in similar role
> Proficient at administrative duties associated with managing a construction project - schedule of values, daily reports, change orders and RFP's
> Good oral and written communication with clients and staff
> Experience with ecological restoration techniques
> Ability and willingness to work in the field, often in strenuous conditions
> Experience managing large, complex projects
> Must hold a valid driver's license
Technical Requirements:
> Wetland and stream mitigation/restoration experience
> Knowledge of environmental/ecological field restoration techniques
Desired Qualifications:
> Ability to identify and cultivate new client relationships
> Certification in stormwater/erosion control or other professional license
> Hazwoper, First Aid/CPR, or Applicators license
> Certification in construction management
> Self-motivated, strong initiative
> Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Benefit eligible employees are offered a variety of plans to help address their health needs, and the needs of their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a great benefits package, medical, dental, vision, EAP, Paid Parental Leave Program, Health and Financial Wellness programs, Life and Disability coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
Equal Opportunity statement for US based applicants
Cardno does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Cardno employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Cardno and approved by the Cardno Talent Acquisition Team.