Project Manager 1 - Construction

Sodexo; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 74,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of projects

Leading project teams

Timely delivery of materials

Stakeholder collaboration

Full lifecycle project management

On-site problem solving

Leadership development

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking an Engineering and Construction Project Manager to provide operations, maintenance, repairs and minor construction for University Kansas Health System POM located in Kansas City, KS.

You will lead and coordinate construction projects, manage timelines, direct teams, and oversee resources to move projects from start to finish, with tangible impact. This role emphasizes independent work while collaborating with a team to deliver quality facilities.

Qualifications

• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Management Experience: 3 years
• Related Experience: 3 years

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate construction projects from start to finish
• Manage timelines and direct teams
• Oversee resources to keep projects on schedule

Skills

Construction PM

Construction tech

Communication

Scheduling & coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Sodexo is seeking an Engineering and Construction Project Manager providing operations, maintenance, repairs and minor construction for University Kansas Health System POM located in Kansas City, KS.

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis.

About the job

Step into a dynamic role where you’ll lead and coordinate construction projects that shape and enhance facilities. You’ll manage timelines, direct teams, and oversee resources to ensure projects move smoothly from start to finish, making a tangible impact.

The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.

Pay Range: $74290 per year - $96140 per year

What’s in it for you

• Take ownership of diverse construction projects, from new builds to renovations, driving progress and quality

• Lead and motivate project teams with clear goals and structured timelines

• Coordinate the timely delivery of materials and equipment to keep projects on schedule

• Collaborate with site management and stakeholders to maintain seamless communication and workflow

• Build hands-on experience managing the full lifecycle of construction projects

• Develop problem‑solving skills by navigating challenges on‑site with agility

• Grow your leadership abilities while contributing to meaningful facility improvements

What you’ll bring

• Experience in managing construction projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery

• Technical knowledge of construction processes, materials, and safety standards

• Communication skills to effectively lead teams and collaborate with stakeholders

• Skillset to coordinate multiple moving parts, including schedules, resources, and contractor activities

• Problem‑solving mindset with the agility to handle challenges and adapt on‑site

Requirements

• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• Management Experience: 3 years

• Related Experience: 3 years

What we offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Who we are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.