Project Manager – Construction Leadership & Growth

Russell Co.; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Co. is seeking a Project Manager in Leawood, KS to lead project direction, ensure client satisfaction, and drive profitability across construction and development projects in the Midwest.

You will oversee estimating, scheduling, on-site coordination, and team leadership, partnering with clients, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget. The firm emphasizes a collaborative culture with rich development tools for career growth.

Qualifications

• Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
• Five years of increasing responsibility in project management.
• Thorough knowledge of construction (technology, equipment, methods); craft agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, estimating, schedules and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully complete project.
• Prepare complete and accurate estimates for selected project with detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, takeoff information, and contracting.
• Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of onsite administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.)
• Supervise craft employees and/or other contractors as required by contract.
• Provide technical assistance, interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc.
• Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
• Prepare monthly project status reports, forecasting cost projections, and status of the project.
• Lead a pre-construction team as a team leader to provide guidance, direction and leadership.
• Maintain project files in a neat and organized manner.
• Provide all administrative responsibility such as: issuing Owner and Subcontract agreements, scheduling, change order management, shop drawings, RFI’s, related day to day correspondence, etc.
• Responsible for the overall profitability of the project.
• Prepare all necessary and required closeout project documentation.
• Coordinate with the site superintendent on-site activities of the trades.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Supervisory skills

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Russell Co. is seeking a Project Manager in Leawood, KS to lead project direction, ensure client satisfaction, and drive profitability across construction and development projects in the Midwest.

You will oversee estimating, scheduling, on-site coordination, and team leadership, partnering with clients, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget. The firm emphasizes a collaborative culture with rich development tools for career growth.