Project Manager & Inside Field Operations - Construction - 6-figure income

Smart Work Network, LLC

Chicago, IL

Full-Time

Job Description

Project Manager/Inside Field Operations, Construction - Six-Figure Compensation

We have been retained by our client, Painters USA (https://www.paintersusa.com/) a high-integrity, 50-year-old family-owned, large commercial/industrial painting company to source high-performing Project Managers to manage inside field operations, running multiple commercial/industrial painting projects up in Illinois.

If you are extremely organized, detail-oriented, have excellent communication and collaborative relationship skills, above-average Financial and Logistics skills, and are a seasoned project manager with experience in quick-turnaround, medium-sized construction projects (up to $100k) AND are seeking solid career growth in a very successful, recession-resilient industry, then we want to talk to you!

What’s In It for You:

A highly, ethical, honest, high-integrity company (Woman-Owned)
Fast-Paced, high-growth company with increased career growth
Laid back, family-oriented atmosphere, but hard-working
High-growth Company and Industry – Expects high performance
Competitive Base Comp and Benefits Package + Unlimited Performance Bonus Potential, based on your effort & output
Strong growth potential for more PM’s and Project Coordinators under your direction
Support by Painters USA Culture with Strong Leadership
Enjoy being a true member of the Painters Family – they will care about you as a person
Work in a recession-resilient industry

Job Summary: The Project Manage/Inside Field Operations Manager serves a key role for the company by performing the full scope of services for client projects, including project estimating & bidding, project startup, project management, risk management, customer interaction, field team interaction, change order management and project financial analysis. You will have approximately 15 crews and 35-40 people reporting to you. You will oversee approximately 40% of the company’s present business.

Job Purpose: This role adds value to the organization by ensuring the work is bid accurately, completed according to project specifications, on-time and within budget, deliver highest level of project management and service to clients. Determining appropriate resources; labor, equipment, safety and quality needs to achieve successful project to meet specifications.

Job Description: Implement company policies and procedures to verify that projects are done per approved standards, on-time and within the approved budget

Tools Used: Schedules, checklists, meetings, huddles, estimating software, PM software, constant communication by direct contact with customer and field personnel (Specifically SmartSheet, EXCEL, Procore)

Experience Needed:

3-5 years’ Project Manager Experience, some in the Construction Industry, managing multiple small and medium-sized projects at one time with many moving parts with primary expertise in both logistics and financial acumen. ($15 - $18MM overall projects)
Strong leadership/management experience with a “high initiative” personality with a bias for getting work done right the first time on or under-budget
Coach/Mentoring Experience - Willingness and ability to give feedback over and over again until project is delivered to specification
Exhibits Behaviors consistent with Painters USA culture

About Painters USA:

Painters USA was founded in 1976 with two primary goals: to provide the highest quality painting services and to take care of our employees as we do. In the 40+ years that have passed since then, we have grown into a thriving, respected company, serving commercial and industrial clients across the United States. Our project crews and office staff are invested and dedicated employees working from offices in Texas and Illinois. Painters USA is proud to be a woman-owned, WBENC-certified company with both a heritage and a bright future that is firmly rooted in responsive, personal customer service. Painters USA is the largest non-union commercial painting firm in the country.

Great Place To Work: Painters USA was also awarded a Certification for a Great Place to Work in November, 2020

Our Mission - Enhancing the community and the lives of our employees, clients, and vendors, one brush stroke at a time.

Our Vision - To be the nation's leading provider of commercial and industrial painting & coating services.

Our Values: At Painters USA, our company values are instilled in every employee at every level from day one. From our field technicians proudly displaying them on their shirts to posters on our office walls, all employees are reminded to project and promote these values in everything they do. These values have empowered Painters USA to become the trusted, thriving commercial and industrial painting company we are today.