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Assistant Construction Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60607, USA
Listing for: Justice Cannabis Co
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in managing all phases of construction projects from concept through closeout, including budgeting, scheduling, and site coordination.
  • Support bidding processes, including scope development, contractor selection, and cost analysis.
  • Review architectural and engineering drawings to identify discrepancies, design improvements, and value-engineering opportunities.
  • Monitor project schedules and budgets, track progress, and report status updates to leadership.
  • Conduct on-site inspections to ensure compliance with company standards, design specifications, and safety requirements.
  • Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and consultants to resolve project challenges in real time.
  • Coordinate equipment procurement, permitting, and inspections.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, change orders, and progress photos.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
  • Work cross-functionally with Facilities, Operations, and Security teams to ensure project readiness and seamless handoff.
  • Identify opportunities to improve construction efficiency and cost-effectiveness across projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
  • 5-10 years of progressive construction management experience (commercial, retail, or industrial environments preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience with new construction, renovation, and build-out projects.
  • Solid understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, structural, and MEP).
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Plan Grid, Bluebeam, or MS Project.
  • Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and permitting processes.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed (primarily within Illinois and surrounding states).
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