Construction Project Manager | Education Projects

Work on a variety of education, institutional and commercial construction projects throughout Kansas City area. Our client is an established design-build general contractor who is looking to bring on an experienced Project Manager to help oversee these projects and their teams.

Client Details

Our client, a reputable Design-Build General Contractor and Construction Management firm based in Kansas City, has been a cornerstone of the construction industry for over 60 years. Specializing in education and commercial construction projects, they are renowned for their collaborative work environment and strong, long-standing relationships with local municipalities and clients. They are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team, overseeing education and commercial projects, and mentoring a talented group of Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Managers.

Description

• Thoroughly understand all project specifications, the contract's general conditions and confirm all materials and subcontract work comply with contract documents and quality specifications.
• Responsible for execution of the established schedule and ensure consistent follow-up and communication on progress with project managers and owners.
• Determine work priorities, estimates manpower needs, and assigns work activities among employees according to abilities or specialized training.
• Coordinate and track job-site materials, equipment and subcontractors.
• Manage all labor costs related to project. Meets construction budget by monitoring project expenditures, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure employees are trained on work standards, duties of job, job site rules, safety standards and regulations.
• Complete and maintain project documents including equipment maintenance reports, activity logs, safety reports and time keeping records.
• Lead inspection of day to day construction work to enforce conformity to specifications of contract.
• Responsible the quality control of the site / project.
• Act as an adviser on job related problems.
• Manage employee performance and disciplines as needed.
• Responsible for creating a culture that values safety, health and cleanliness.

Profile

• Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred, not required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction industry on complex projects
• Experience with self-perform
• Knowledge of a wide range of construction materials, methods, and techniques.
• Must be capable of reading and comprehending blueprints and specifications for institutional, commercial and industrial projects.
• Ability to develop Relationships with key stakeholder, such as owners, subcontractors, project managers, field employees
• Solid understanding of project cost analysis.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, Email and other software used in the construction industry

Job Offer

• Both company and personal bonuses
• 401K with company match
• Full benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)
• Life Insurance
• Long and Short term disability
• Paternity and Maternity leave
• PTO up to 3+ weeks starting
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Choice of company vehicle or car allowance
• Company tech (iPhone, iPad and laptop)
• Annual reviews with leadership
• Great company culture - huge community involvement, monthly events, and great work/life balance

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