Construction Manager
Chicago, IL 
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Posted 30 months ago
Position No Longer Available
Position No Longer Available
Job Description
We're Getir, the pioneers of super-fast delivery. We deliver groceries such as sandwiches to shampoo, dog food to beer, in an average of ten minutes. Founded in 2015, we now deliver hundreds of thousands of orders a day from more than 300 locations in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands and Turkey. In 2021, we plan to rock the streets and doorsteps of many, many more cities across the world, including the USA, spreading the experience and wonder of seamless, super-fast delivery that simply works for everyone. To make super-fast delivery possible, we don't refrain from getting involved in all the aspects that go into it. However, we like to do everything in a startup-savvy way that is driven by technology.

As we expand our operations globally, it's vital that we onboard enthusiastic, pragmatic Construction Managers to both keep us in check and to keep us on track with store openings to ensure they are delivered without a hitch. You will play a crucial role in our growth and success and will work alongside highly motivated and talented teams while engaging with different stakeholders and the founding team. Those with real resilience, creativity, persistence and impatience will find themselves succeeding!

What You'll Do
  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
  • Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
  • Select tools, materials, and equipment, and track inventory
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance
  • Review the work progress on a daily basis
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
  • Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
  • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
Requirements
  • Proven working experience in construction management
  • Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means, and methods
  • Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
  • Understanding of all facets of the construction process
  • Ability to plan and see the "big picture"
  • Competent in conflict and crisis management
  • Excellent time and project management skills
Benefits
  • A once-in-a-career opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing mobile-commerce businesses in the world on our scaleup journey now in the US
  • The rare chance to work in a vibrant and energising culture and develop your commercial skills for the digital future of retail
  • Generous compensation package designed to reward your commitment to the growth of Getir
  • Career development opportunities. We really mean it when we say this. Upward and sideways mobility are some of our favorite terms. Our ambitions go beyond the USA, with our eyes set on becoming an international success story that also enables and fosters stories of success on the individual level.

 

Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Company
Getir
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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