Construction Travel Senior Project Manager

KPRS Construction Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KPRS Construction Services seeks a Travel Senior Project Manager to lead diverse construction projects nationwide from estimating through occupancy and warranty. You will manage project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure objectives meet quality, safety, and budget goals.

This role requires full-time travel across the country to multiple job sites and a proven ability to guide teams in fast-paced environments while delivering high-quality results.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in construction or related field; Degree in construction management or related discipline.
• Proficient with Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore and MS Office suite.
• Strong contract negotiation, planning, risk management and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of construction projects from estimating to occupancy and warranty.
• Manage subcontracts, budgets, payment apps, changes and schedules.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and governing bodies; develop expansion strategies.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Project planning

Technical writing

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Master's degree in construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Bluebeam

Procore

MS Office

Outlook

Zoom

MS Teams

AutoCAD

DocuSign

Job description

Construction Travel Senior Project Manager

We are looking for a Travel Senior Project Manager to join our team and lead a wide range of construction projects from the beginning stages to completion across the country. This is a great opportunity for an experienced team leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values collaboration, and is committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

* This position requires FULL-TIME TRAVEL across the country to multiple job sites. *

About the Role:

As a Travel Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee the full life cycle of construction projects from estimating, planning, marketing, and design to the final stages of construction, occupancy, warranty, and beyond. You will manage project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure project objectives are met with the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. If you are an organized, solution-driven leader with the ability to work well under pressure and guide teams while managing complex projects—this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage subcontracts, budget management, payment applications, change management, and schedules.
• Manage certain aspects of resource allocation, risk management, safety, and quality.
• Maintain client relations and success.
• Develop relations with project affiliated entities such as architects, engineers, consultants, and governing bodies.
• Identify business opportunities and develop strategies to expand the construction division’s portfolio.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to ensure they are meeting project goals and objectives.
• Support internal collaboration and uphold company values and standards of care.

What You Bring:

• Experience: 8+ years in construction or a related field, and/or a bachelor’s or master’s degree in construction management or a related discipline. Extensive knowledge of multiple project types and trades. Managed multiple mid-sized projects concurrently or one large project.
• Systems Knowledge: Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, Bluebeam, Procore, MS Office, Outlook, Zoom, MS Teams, AutoCAD (for plan viewing), and DocuSign
• Skills: Proficient in contract negotiation, issue recognition and resolution, strategic planning. Ability to interpret construction documents, technical writing, and critical thinking. Fundamental knowledge of human resources and employee management. Risk management and risk mitigation strategies.
• Attributes: Resourceful, persistent, dedicated, articulate, meticulous, cooperative, strategic, observant, balanced, helpful, and personable.

Physical Requirements:

• Desk and computer-based work.
• Ability to walk 1-2 miles on job sites, climb ladders, and scaffolding.
• Lift up to 15 pounds occasionally
• Travel across the country to project sites.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a growing and supportive environment
• Gain exposure to a variety of construction projects.
• Lead a skilled and collaborative team.