Construction Project Manager

Jobot; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Salary in line with market

Benefits package

401k with match

Parental leave

PTO + holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Manager for our Kansas City area projects. You will oversee the project lifecycle from planning through commissioning, negotiate contracts, and ensure alignment with design documents and safety standards.

You will lead site teams, manage budgets, and report progress to clients and senior management. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of GC project management experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Proven experience in project management and construction management.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Strong knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting principles.
• Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record of successfully negotiating contracts.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software tools and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all stages of project life cycle management including project planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Negotiating contracts with architects, vendors, contractors and other workers.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
• Directing and supervising construction workers and subcontractors.
• Implementing effective cost control measures to ensure projects are completed within budget.
• Resolving contract disputes and design problems that may arise during the construction process.
• Leading and managing project teams to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
• Preparing and presenting project updates to relevant stakeholders, including clients and senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Blueprint reading

Cost control

MS Office

PM software

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Job details:

Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are an established reputable commercial general contractor in the Kansas City area that has been building for over 100 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to valuing the relationships we mold with our clients and customers. We have built a wide range of projects throughout our history, but our main focus has been on commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, and multifamily construction.

We are looking to add a Project Manager to our growing team. If you are a project management professional with previous GC experience and would like to learn more, please apply!

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Complete Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401k Retirement Plan w/ Match
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• 20 PTO Days + Company Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedule

Job Details

Responsibilities

1. Overseeing all stages of project life cycle management including project planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
2. Negotiating contracts with architects, vendors, contractors and other workers.
3. Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
4. Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
5. Directing and supervising construction workers and subcontractors.
6. Implementing effective cost control measures to ensure projects are completed within budget.
7. Resolving contract disputes and design problems that may arise during the construction process.
8. Leading and managing project teams to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
9. Preparing and presenting project updates to relevant stakeholders, including clients and senior management.

Qualifications

1. A minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management or a related field.
2. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
3. Proven experience in project management and construction management.
4. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
5. Strong knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting principles.
6. Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record of successfully negotiating contracts.
7. Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
8. Exceptional problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Proficiency in project management software tools and MS Office Suite.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.