Project Manager

KELLER; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Keller is seeking an experienced Project Manager for our Birmingham, AL location. The role leads geotechnical construction projects, drives planning, execution, risk management, and safety compliance, and collaborates with branches to meet schedule and budget.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and 5+ years of related experience. Strong communication, computer skills, and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 5 years geotechnical, construction or industry related experience preferred.
• Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Fully understands and complies with Keller risk management policies and procedures.
• Plans pre-project activities including submittals, materials, and scheduling.
• Leads project teams to meet safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets.
• Monitors financials, forecasts, and change orders.
• Escalates changes when necessary and tracks project progress.
• Site visits and audits to verify safe and efficient field operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Company Logo Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients.

Keller is looking for an experienced Project Manager based out of our Birmingham, AL location.

Responsibilities

Risk Management

• Fully understands and complies with Keller risk management policies and procedures.
• Recognizes major risks and takes appropriate measures to reduce risks to the company.

Initial Planning

• Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling.
• Plans pre-project meetings with the Superintendent and other entities as required.
• Develops plans and strategies with the project team to maximize profitability of projects.

Project Execution

• Builds and leads effective project-based teams.
• Ensures the work performed meets the specified requirements.
• Works with the branch and project team to ensure the project stays on schedule and in budget.
• Identifies and addresses challenges and opportunities to maximize profitability.
• Site visits and audits to verify safe and efficient field operations.

Change Management

• Identifies, tracks and addresses changes; escalates changes when necessary.

Financial Management

• Approves and monitors weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, budgets and other metrics throughout the duration of the project.
• Manages A/R collections.

Safety and Quality Assurance

• Ensures compliance with all Keller and OSHA safety requirements.
• In the event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project management teams per Keller policy.
• Resolves all quality nonconformance issues.

Exercises stop work authority for Safety and Quality issues.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have:

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 5 years geotechnical, construction or industry related experience preferred.
• Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills necessary.

Some travel is required.

Additional Information

Salary Range

$85,000 - $157,000 per year

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law

Benefits

• 401(k) + matching
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay

Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity