Construction Manager 5

at Actalent in Franklin Park, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Role: Construction Manager 5

Client: Microsoft

Work type: Onsite

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Responsibilities:

- Set up, chair and minute all client meetings, ensuring that DCD, DCE and

DCOPs are fully informed

- Reporting on a weekly basis to the DCD PM of scope, budget and program

status, and any other issues arising

- Liaise with the Client, Professional Team and Contractor to establish all key

project processes and monitor these processes reporting and making

recommendations to the Client.

- Engage FAT / SAT attendance and Vendor attendance to site as appropriate

- Liaise with the Client, Professional Team and Contractors to establish,

review and regularly update the Project Risk Register. Agree and monitor Risk

Mitigation Plans and provide input into quantitative risk analysis reviews.

- Initiate any actions/escalations such as acceleration programs for tasks

falling behind and impacting critical path

- Monitor and report on Commissioning process, checking that the Commissioning

Agent has developed a Commissioning Plan and all necessary test sheets and

documentation

- Liaise with the DC Operations team to coordinate their involvement in all

installation, commissioning and snagging activities

- Coordinate all parties to complete Practical Completion documentation and

that all manuals are submitted and approved to an agreed schedule

- Establish and manage the defect identification and resolution process, and

monitor all handover activity to Microsoft’s Turn-Over process

- Liaise with Integration Lead to develop and manage the Integration plan

- Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing

the integration of technical activities.

- Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.

- Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the

development and maintenance of staff competence.

- Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the

feasibility of projects.

- Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project

specifications and procedures.

- Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.

The Project Manager is also expected to support the DCD Project Manager with

the following:

- Drive LLE, M&E and other technical design issues through to completion

- Monitor and report on LLE, M&E and other construction coordination on

site

- Prepare reports for MSFT stakeholders on LLE and M&E vendor issues

- Prepare and issue for the DCD PM’s approval a monthly Project Manager’s

report, weekly status update reports and provide input into other stakeholder

reports and presentations as may be required

- Provide supporting information for the DCD PM’s input into Payment

Application Reports and assist the Cost Manager to present these for approval

to Microsoft management

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.