Travel Construction Manager - Mission Critical

Layton Construction; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA/FSA

401(k) Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Parking/Transit Benefit

Group Legal

Family Support

Time Away Benefits

Hospital Indemnity

Job summary

Layton Construction seeks an experienced Project Executive to lead a portfolio of projects, drive predictable outcomes, and ensure integrity across teams, customers, and stakeholders.

The role focuses on securing new work, maintaining strong client relationships, and delivering projects from cradle to grave with safety, quality, and honesty at the forefront.

Qualifications

• A 4-year degree in a construction-related major is required.
• Minimum 15 years of project management experience.
• Must pass a drug test and comply with the company vehicle safety program.

Responsibilities

• Lead the portfolio's project performance and financial outcomes.
• Acquire new work and maintain client relationships.
• Lead pre-construction efforts for potential and secured work.
• Ensure margin targets and customer satisfaction for assigned projects.
• Oversee project schedules and resource allocation to avert issues.
• Be the principal in charge for customers and our performance of their projects.
• Foster growth through community service and industry involvement.

Skills

Motivate people

Judgment under stress

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Construction knowledge

Design tools

Education

Bachelors in Construction

Job description

Primary Duties

• Champions \"The Layton Way\" by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.


• Ensures that \"Constructing with Integrity\" is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.


• Responsible for the financial and general project performance of all projects within their respective portfolio of projects.


• Responsible for acquiring new work and maintaining relations with existing and prospective clients.


• Lead pre-construction efforts for potential and secured work.


• Has total responsibility for the success of their customer and our success with that customer.


• The Project Executive is responsible for overseeing a certain amount of margin annually, and to ensure that we are a) going after the right type of customers, and b) meeting or exceeding those customers' expectations.


• Responsible for the customer and their projects, and our performance of those projects from cradle to grave. The customer knows they have a principal in charge they can count on, as do we.


• Ensure that our clients are taken care of and have an enjoyable experience working with our team.


• Lead community service events and participate in select industry events to help foster growth through continual education.


• Participate with development of and review of project schedules. Know how and when to pull in resources to avert problems.


• Looked upon to confront the difficult issues that may arise on a project between construction, personnel matters, and all things in between.


• Provide senior overview and input for project schedules during project acquisition efforts and execution of work.

Required Skills

• Desire to motivate, inspire, and develop people.


• Utilizes good judgment and remains efficient while under stress.


• Ability to work with and direct a team in alignment with our core values.


• Capable of communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.


• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.


• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in commercial construction.


• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals.

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test and comply with our company vehicle safety program


• 4-year degree in a construction related major


• Minimum 15 years' project management experience

Benefits

• Medical Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Health Savings Account


• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account


• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account


• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match


• Life & AD&D Insurance


• Long-term Disability Insurance


• Short-term Disability Insurance


• Critical Illness Insurance


• Accident Insurance


• Hospital Indemnity Insurance


• Home & Auto Insurance


• Family Support


• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation


• Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt


• Time Away Benefits


• 8 Paid Holidays


• Group Legal


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• Identity Theft Protection


• Group Legal


• Pet Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program.