Project Manager - Construction - TRG : Job Details

Project Manager - Construction

TRG

Job Location : Chicago,IL, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-14T19:08:40Z

Job Description :
The Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and meeting quality standards. Previous experience with Greenfield Projects is a plus. This role involves coordination between product development, production, logistics and quality assurance teams to ensure the successful execution of operations, product development and process improvements.RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Project Planning and Execution:
  • Coordinate with product development and production teams to establish clear project timelines, milestones and resources needed.
  • Ensure the alignment of project goals with business objectives, customer requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Leadership and Coordination:
  • Lead cross-functional teams including product development, productions, quality assurance and external stakeholders.
  • Assign tasks and ensure team members are clear on responsibilities and deadlines.
  • Foster collaboration between departments and product development teams to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Budget and Resource Management:
  • Manage project budgets, ensuring that all necessary resources are efficiently allocated.
  • Monitor project expenditures, track costs and adjust plans as necessary to stay within budget.
  • Oversee procurement of materials and resources needed for production processes and for project completion.
  • Risk Management and Problem-Solving:
  • Identify potential risks to the project such as production delays, supply chain issues, equipment breakdowns or design challenges.
  • Implement proactive measures to mitigate risks and ensure continuity of project operations.
  • Troubleshoot production or process issues, guiding the team through problem-solving to minimize downtime.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance:
  • Ensure that all projects comply with industry standards, safety regulations and quality controls specific to the company.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team to develop and implement quality control processes during production.
  • Address any defects or deviations from quality standards promptly, coordinating corrective actions as necessary; and communicating to necessary stakeholders accordingly.
  • Post-Project Evaluation:
  • Conduct post-project reviews to assess the success of the project, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Evaluate lessons learned and apply findings to future projects for continuous improvement.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field. A Masters degree or certifications (e.g., PMP, Lean Six Sigma) is an advantage.
  • 5+ years of experience in project management in the manufacturing industry, metal casting, mold design or production processes.
  • Experience completing Greenfield Projects from cradle to grave.
  • Strong knowledge of foundry operations, metal alloys, heat treatment processes and quality standards will be a plus.
  • Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera) and ERP systems.
  • Experience in leading teams and collaborating with cross-functional departments to meet project goals.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address production and operational challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with internal teams, suppliers and customers.
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