Associate Construction Manager

Link Logistics Real Estate (“Link”) is a leading operator of last-mile logistics real estate. Established by Blackstone in 2019, the company connects consumption, technology, and the supply chain across its portfolio, which spans more than half a billion square feet. With more than 5 percent of U.S. GDP flowing through our spaces, we leverage our scale, proprietary data and insights, and foundational focus on sustainability to drive success for our customers’ businesses and deliver value for our stakeholders. Link Logistics strives to be the most equitable and inclusive industrial real estate company in the business. We put our people, customers, and communities first and find ways to make a conscious, positive impact where we live and work, prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across our workforce to deliver an optimal employee experience. Every day, we work to reinvent and lead our industry forward by thinking bigger and challenging the status quo.

Because we believe that good business must be synonymous with doing good, strong environmental, social and governance practices are foundational to our identity as a firm. These practices include setting ambitious goals to combat climate change, partnering with local nonprofits, and prioritizing internal diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. We seek to use our position, ideas, and influence to drive progress in our industry and the wider world. At Link, we give our customers space to grow—and we give people space to grow, too.

The Associate Construction Manager supports the construction team in executing all capital expenditures, vacant space preparation & tenant improvement projects in his or her geographic area. Associates will be responsible for the budgeting, organizing, tracking, and execution of all projects in a timely and cost-effective manner. This position will report to the Director, Regional Construction.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Proactive communication with construction manager, construction operations, property management, and asset management teams.
• Performing projects in strict accordance with established lease terms and Link standards.
• Accurately forecast capital cash projections.
• Completion of projects within established forecasted time frame and within established budget guidelines.
• Establish good working relationships with vendors throughout the market to build a strong and positive reputation for LINK Logistics.
• Uphold vendor selection integrity.
• The ACM should assist the CM in providing budgetary guidance to Asset Management teams to assist with deal creation and overall understanding of total cost and project schedule.
• Serve as a point of contact for Contractors and Customers regarding construction-related issues.
• Regional reporting for monthly cash forecasting to the Construction Operations team.
• Input timely project & budgetary updates along with respective backup documentation.
• Manage costs around engagement of external AE teams, permit runners, and municipal reviewers and inspectors.
• Travel limited to an average of 1-2 days per week as necessary, within market (Chicago/Wisconsin) to oversee construction related activities.
  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction/building science, engineering or architecture and design strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of commercial construction experience required.
• Experience and expertise in new construction, renovation/rehab, development, and industrial construction.
• Ability to review and comprehend construction documents.
• Experience with project management software, Yardi, Blue Beam, Microsoft Project and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at different stages of renovation/construction.
• Experience reviewing and identifying critical details from lease documentation.
• Understanding of legal contracts, AIA documents, and other related construction draw forms.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all project stakeholders.
• Must possess a highly developed acumen in problem solving, communication, organization, and business analytics.
  
  
  

$90,000 - $100,000 represents the presently anticipated base compensation pay range for this position at Link.  Actual pay may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to location and experience.  

Link provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

The direct compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.

EEO Statement

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email People@linklogistics.com.