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ARCO Commissioning Project Manager, Construction in Chicago, Illinois
ABOUT YOU
Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.
ARCO/Murray National Construction is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager who is passionate about the design/build construction process to join our Agriculture Controlled Environment or ACE team based in Chicago, IL. At ARCO, every associate is empowered to drive their success. Project Managers at ARCO have complete responsibility for project performance, customer satisfaction, and taking projects from design to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for his or her projects and unlimited growth potential.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.
Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Traditional and Roth 401k
Company supported relocation
Tuition reimbursement for associates
Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
1-week paid volunteer leave each year
100% charitable match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Paid parental leave
At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Perform commissioning on mechanical, electrical, controls, irrigation systems, and process systems.
Project types include Controlled Environments Agriculture, Waste-to-Value, Manufacturing, Commercial, Laundry, Entertainment, and more.
Act as the bridge between design and construction teams; coordinate system design and installation with clients, subcontractors, and equipment vendors in a way that ensures the seamless turnover of a controlled environment project.
Serve as the technical engineering resource for the project team.
Create and execute pre-commissioning equipment checklists to maintain state-of-the-art quality system installations.
Create and execute commissioning test scripts that verify correct operation of the installed systems.
Review controls designs at a very granular level and provide solutions on the required changes needed to meet the design intent.
Lead project commissioning meetings that accurately set expectations and coordinate schedules for all trades.
Effectively convey information to onsite superintendents and subcontractors using employee’s knowledge of the project’s systems.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (with a focus in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar) & a minimum GPA of 3.2
4+ years of experience in either building commissioning or controls engineering
Strong understanding of engineering principles (HVAC, thermodynamics, heat transfer, process engineering)
Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to successfully work on own
Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with different types of individuals
Comfortable with spending time on construction jobsite – approximately 25%
Familiar with construction practices and principles
Preferred certification in building commissioning (BCxA, CCP, QxA, or similar)
MAKE YOUR MOVE
We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 5,500 design-build projects across 48 states and 38 major cities nationwide. We ranked #3 on the ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms list, and #17 on the ENR Top 400 Contractors list in 2023. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.
ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO’s Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.