Project Manager

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing in Denver, CO is seeking a lead commercial MEP project manager to drive projects from planning through closeout. You will own scope, schedule, budget, and team coordination on complex infrastructure builds.

You will develop schedules, manage budgets and contracts, review plans, coordinate with clients and subs, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership and communication are essential as you guide cross-functional teams to on-time

Qualifications

• Hands-on construction site experience and knowledge of safety protocols.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and time management skills.
• Experience with estimating and construction management software.
• Understanding of contracts, plans, schematics, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to manage complex infrastructure projects within budget and schedule.
• HS diploma or equivalent; 2 years of CM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules and coordinate construction activities.
• Manage budgets, estimating, cost tracking, and expenditures.
• Review plans, blueprints, schematics, and compliance documents.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Manage contracts, negotiations, change orders, and documentation.
• Lead project teams and ensure safety, codes, environmental standards, and contractual requirements.

Skills

Construction site experience

Leadership

Negotiation

Time management

Estimating software

Construction management software

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Contract understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Estimating software

Construction management software

Job description

Lead commercial MEP construction projects from planning through closeout, with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and team coordination.

What you’ll do:

• Develop project schedules and coordinate construction activities.
• Manage budgets, estimating, cost tracking, and expenditures.
• Review construction plans, blueprints, schematics, and compliance documents.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Manage contracts, negotiations, change orders, and documentation.
• Lead project teams and ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, environmental standards, and contractual requirements.

What we’re looking for:

• Hands-on construction site experience and knowledge of construction safety protocols.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and time management skills.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software and familiarity with construction management software.
• Understanding of contracts, construction plans, schematics, project documentation, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to manage complex infrastructure projects within budget and schedule.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of construction management experience preferred.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. The company is not able to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position, including but not limited to H-1B, F1, F2, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa status.