Lead client liaison overseeing retail/industrial projects from design to delivery.
4 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Chicago, IL
Onsite
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Founded to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in infrastructure and construction.
Connecting top-tier talent with high-impact projects in sectors like energy, transport, and water resources.
A proven track record of supporting complex, large-scale projects with a focus on quality and expertise.
Consultants specialize in sourcing candidates for both permanent and contract roles, ensuring the right fit for each project.
Global reach, working with leading companies to tackle the most challenging infrastructure demands.
A reputation for delivering exceptional recruitment services in sectors where precision and experience are critical.
Partners with clients to provide tailored workforce solutions that match project timelines and budget constraints.
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Role
Description
design management
project oversight
ahj submissions
schedule management
client communication
site inspections
Acts as the main client contact and single point of accountability for each project, overseeing all activities to ensure successful delivery—meeting schedules, budgets, program requirements, cost targets, and quality standards.
Direct daily tasks for design staff; ensuring clear communication of milestones and deliverables.
Manage multiple retail and industrial projects, from kickoff and programming through closeout and handover.
Oversee submissions and approvals with local AHJs; attend planning and zoning meetings as needed.
Schedule project milestones and deadlines, keeping all stakeholders informed
Establish effective communication cadence with clients and internal teams.
Conduct post-construction site visit and punch list review
Oversee client billing and monitor project profitability
Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to plans and specs.
Provide clients with regular updates on progress, budgets and issue resolution.
Requirements
autocad
naab degree
7+ years
driver’s license
travel
retail rollout
Willingness to travel regularly to project sites 2-3 times per month
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
NAAB-accredited architecture degree
Must have a valid driver’s license
Proficiency and willingness to work in AutoCAD (not Revit)
Self-directed and comfortable working in a fully remote environment
Preferred: Experience with multi-site retail/rollout projects and/or industrial projects
Experience serving as a client point of contact on projects
Minimum seven (7) years of full-time professional experience
Strong collaboration with clients, consultants, engineers, and contractors to maintain consistency and meet rollout schedules
Skilled at managing multiple projects simultaneously with tight deadlines requiring quick turnaround
Experience assigning and managing tasks within an internal architecture team
Experience working with various AHJs and adapting to different site conditions
Proven ability to follow brand guidelines and operational standards for consistency across locations