Division ManagerPath Construction is seeking an individual in the Chicago, IL area ready to elevate into a higher, dynamic leadership role. Specifically, this position is for an intelligent, performance-driven construction leader ready to flourish in a growth-driven environment. This individual is a proven, experienced professional with a track record of success executing multiple aspects of the construction process and business in their current position but is looking for career advancement potential substantially beyond that which is available in their present environment.
Strong leadership abilities, an established reputation for industry excellence, a deep understanding of the mechanics of construction and estimating along with good management and communication skills are important characteristics this candidate will possess. Higher consideration will be given to an individual with strong estimating abilities along with experience in competitively procuring work, as these abilities add strength to a growing region.Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional.
The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success.Our Division Managers orchestrate the construction of multiple successful projects simultaneously and are experts in all facets of managing a construction project. Path is looking for leaders who are self-motivated and determined to develop the best project teams within our industry.Duties for Division Managers include:Development and implementation of regional business plan for growth and sustainabilityManaging multiple project teams to deliver successful and profitable projects, including team member allocation and oversightHiring Manager responsibilities for regional personnelNegotiation and review of prime construction contractsCorporate reporting and participation in corporate level planningPre-construction and Business Development:Overseeing pre-construction activities such as: soliciting and pre-qualifying new vendors, running pre-construction meetings, value engineering, and estimatingReview design documents and verify complete and accurate scopes, identify and resolve design conflicts and missing information by preparing, tracking, submitting, and distributing pre construction RFI'sResponsible to seek out and retain both new and existing clients through industry contacts and business development efforts, and implementation of customer retention/satisfaction plan, as well as coordination with national BD personnelDevelop and/or lead process that creates effective estimates that drive accurate and profitable proposalsProcedural/Operations:Improve and enforce process control and proceduresEstablishing budget controls and assuming responsibility for profits and lossesAnalyzing and mitigating risk on projectsProject scheduling, including pre-construction activitiesOversight of project claims and resolutionOversee and facilitate purchasing and issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.Manage project controls for safety, quality, owner relations, and profitability