Junior Construction Project Manager

apartmentCornerstone Contracting, Inc. placeElk Grove Village calendar_month 

With active projects across the country and bidding work in all 50 states, Cornerstone Contracting has spent the past years aggressively finishing projects on time and building relationships across the country. A relative newcomer to the construction scene in name only the company has deep roots in the industry and a staff of highly-experienced professionals guiding every project.

Placing an emphasis on performance and customer service, Cornerstone quickly established a reputation for delivering superior results on time and on budget.

What Makes this a Great Opportunity:

We've been experiencing 20% growth for the past several years.

We have active projects across the country.

We have an outstanding reputation in the industry.

Our benefit package is outstanding!

The Junior Project Manager will help with bid solicitations and follow up phone calls to locate subcontractors, especially for out of state projects. This position will also maintain and develop subcontractor and supplier relationships in conjunction with the purchasing department.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Analyze bid drawings and specifications
Sending bid invitations, communicating with subcontractors/ suppliers, evaluating proposals, using bid tally sheets, etc.
Create and complete detailed scope checklists
Maintain and develop relationship with suppliers and subcontractors
Assist Lead Estimators in the preparation of estimates
Provide assistance and documentation to Project Managers, Purchasing Staff, or other departments as needed
Other responsibilities as required
Fluent with bid solicitation software such as iSqFt, Building Connected, etc.
Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills
Local base of relationships for subcontractors, suppliers and vendors
Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis
Proven ability for participation in team environment, with both external and internal groups
Proficient computer skills
Bachelors degree preferred, but not required.

A strong work ethic and a can-do attitude.

As of April 30, 2018 we are An Employee-Owned Company and offer a competitive salary package, health insurance, dental, 401K, profit sharing, paid business expenses, monthly cell phone allowance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Cornerstone Contracting, Inc. prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices or any other aspect of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or veteran status.

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