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Construction Account Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Fortive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
  • Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Overview

Gordian is the leader in facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. Gordian’s solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings, and increase building quality. We are seeking an Account Manager who demonstrates professionalism, construction knowledge, and results-oriented expertise using Gordian’s construction data and software.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain schedules of detailed activities to accomplish procurement objectives within a specified time period for clients.
  • Implement and adhere to project procedures, from project identification to overseeing development and review of project scope of work, proposal review, ensuring contract compliance, through notice to proceed, and construction execution necessary to accomplish specific Job Orders.
  • Read and understand construction plans and specifications, conduct comprehensive price proposal reviews, and create and review detailed construction line item proposals.
  • Train contractors on Gordian software, client procedures, and assist in client contract bidding.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and internal team members to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, or comparable work experience.
  • 5+ years of construction procurement, construction management, or general contracting related experience in both facilities and road construction (preferred).
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in commercial public construction operations, pricing and contracting, including scope development and estimating/price proposal development.
  • High-level analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, strong interpersonal and team-building skills, flexibility, strategic thinking, goal-driven, client-obsessed, self-motivated, and able to work independently and in a group dynamic.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel, and able to develop and generate custom tracking documents and reports.
  • Background in construction documentation and administration is preferred, but not required.
  • Experience with Job Order Contracting or IDIQ is preferred, but not required; comprehensive understanding of public procurement and project delivery methods and requirements.
  • Ability to travel 50-70% within assigned geographic area.
Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, please contact

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