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Construction Manager

📍 Chicago, IL 🕒
Work Model
📍 Chicago, IL
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

We Are OVERWATCH Mission Critical

Are you HUNGRY, HUMBLE and SMART? Are you a self-starter and overachiever? Would you like to join an organization with PURPOSE and be part of a TEAM that always has your back and inspires you to grow both professionally and personally? Would you like to serve inside a culture that is accountable, collaborative, and FUN? If you answered yes, we want to talk to you.

OVERWATCH is a leading consulting services firm specializing in providing comprehensive solutions for data center construction projects. As a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, we are dedicated to ensuring the highest levels of safety, efficiency, and quality in all our endeavors. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Safety Manager to join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure working environment on our data center construction sites.

SKILLS SUMMARYCurious, and accountable.Communicator. Must have client-facing communications experience that focuses on customer service and collaboration.Discernment with transparent escalations and interactions with others.Follow-up and timely resolution of issues and action items.Meeting and resource coordination/scheduling.Using and adopting new technologies.Creating PowerPoint presentations.Reading construction drawings.Familiarity with all core construction concepts e.g., RFIs, submittals, EH&S, QA/QC.Jobsite delivery coordination or scheduling (e.g., materials, OFCI equipment).Familiarity with permitting processes.Reviewing construction payment applications and construction accounting.

JOB DESCRIPTION [Minimum 4-5 years’ experience required]Project issues to construction team.Pre-build page turn meetings and consolidate outcomes into confirming RFIs.Mobilization activities per the construction program.Jobsite cameras, manage set-up and routinely verify operation throughout the project.Prepare for project success meeting prior to mobilization.Overdue RFIs and submittals in weekly OAC meetings.Weekly Delivery update reports.Project progress against milestone and contractual delivery dates.OFCI equipment deliveries and attend OFCI meetings through installation and commissioning.Mock-ups and first-in-place inspections with design and construction teams.Logistics plans are complete, current, and enforced through construction and turnover.Communications between 3rd party partners (e.g., jurisdiction, utility providers, neighbors, JV partners, design firms).Constructability and design questions to the design team, coordinate meetings to answer or resolve, and ensure GC submits a confirming RFI.Execute safety program; ensure GC’s compliance with the safety program.Rapport with GC through regular interactions (e.g., job walks, meetings).Tracking and permit-related meetings.Contractor payment applications and change orders, to include quality reviews for completeness and entitlement.Continuous Improvement and Lessons Learned processes.Construction activities in live environments through the Operations change management process.

WHY OVERWATCH?· Do you feel as though you cannot advance at your current job?· Do you just want to feel appreciated and fulfilled after each day?· Are you great at organizing a multitude of components and executing in a compressed time frame?· Would those that know you best describe you as having great attention to detail?· Are you naturally gifted at building and maintaining relationships with executives and associates at all levels of the organization?If you can check these boxes, this is your opportunity to be a part of something bigger! Overwatch is a 100% disabled veteran owned company looking to radically change an industry!Benefits You Get as an OVERWATCHER· 100% Premium Coverage for OVERWATCH Associates, including Medical, Dental and Vision· 100% Premium Coverage for OVERWATCH Associates Life Insurance· Generous PTO, paid holidays· 401k

Do not waste any more time being unhappy or under appreciated.Come join the mission and realize your potential!APPLY NOW

OVERWATCH is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. OVERWATCH considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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