Senior Project Manager

Koester Construction is looking for a talented Senior Project Manager to join our team. We are proud to offer our team members great benefits, the opportunity to take ownership of their projects, and an environment that helps them grow both personally and professionally. If you possess the ability to have fun at work, set high goals, and work hard to achieve them, you would be a great fit as a Project Manager at Koester Construction.

Our team is made up of individuals of all ages and skillsets, but each has one thing in common: they are all dedicated to demonstrating Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Safety every day. If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, we invite you to apply.

What We Offer

• Full-time salaried position with pay that rewards your experience and skillset
• 401k Company Matching
• Employer-Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Health, Dental, and Accident insurance available
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Winter Break (PTO from Christmas to New Years)
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Gym Reimbursement
• Cash Service Awards
• Company outings and events that are actually fun
• Cool co-workers who won't eat your food in the refrigerator
• Ping Pong table (and a high probability you will beat us because we're not very good)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction engineering experience
• Experience in management, coaching, training, with strong leadership skills
• Expert understanding of construction means, methods, and techniques
• Experience with a variety of construction management software platforms
• Expert understanding of project budgets and managing job costs effectively
• Strong negotiation and problem resolution skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with the entire project team
• Skilled in listening, assessing issues, and solving problems independently
• Ability to manage multiple projects while staying organized and complying with deadlines
• Positive attitude, team player, and fun to be around

Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee all aspects of construction projects from planning to implementation to closeout
• Allocate resources for assigned projects
• Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and clients
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to manage costs
• Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications
• Lead dynamic and effective meetings
• Dedicate time to training, mentoring, and team development
• Oversee and assist a team of project engineers conducting:
  • Bid solicitation, follow up, and management
  • Takeoff and estimating
  • Subcontract and purchase order writing
  • Submittal solicitation and approval
  • Preparation and processing of change orders
  • Punchlist, closeout, and warranty follow up