Construction project executive - (Chicago, IL)

Position overview Responsible for the administration and management of various construction projects. Work intimately with the project managers, superintendents, client and other colleagues to coordinate and ensure the schedule, safety and quality control. Work alongside the owner, architects and engineers to facilitate design and construction processes. Manage estimating, scheduling, quality control, reporting progress, reviewing and coordinating design and safety coordination. Attend proposal meeting with the owner to review and discuss the scope of work, ways of reducing costs and provide ideas for value engineering. Manage the buyout of the project and assist in selecting subcontractors. Conduct job-site meetings on the job site twice a week while conducting progress meetings with the owner and the rest of the construction team. Communicate effectively with all parties involved in the project and remain cost conscious at all times.