A well-established general contractor in the Kansas City metro is hiring a Construction Project Manager to lead commercial projects in hospitality, entertainment, and senior living construction. This Construction Project Manager will own each project from estimate handoff through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractor relationships. The ideal candidate brings a track record of delivering projects on time and on budget.
What We Offer
- Salary range of $90,000 - $125,000 base salary and bonus potential on top of that
- Employer-paid medical coverage with vision and dental starting the first of the month after hire
- 401K with company contributions
- Vehicle allowance and gas card plus cell phone stipend
- PTO, paid holidays, and professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities - Construction Project Manager
- Manage project delivery from estimate handoff through closeout, maintaining accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and safety objectives
- Develop and maintain project budgets, master schedules, procurement strategies, and cash flow forecasts
- Negotiate and execute prime contracts, CM agreements, subcontracts, and change orders while controlling scope and cost
- Oversee Project Engineers, Construction Managers, and Site Superintendents; lead job site meetings and prepare status reports
- Build and manage client relationships, collaborate with architects and owners on best-value construction solutions, and support proposal development
Qualifications - Construction Project Manager
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent field experience required
- 5+ years of construction project management experience, preferably in hospitality, entertainment, multi-family, or senior living projects
- Demonstrated history of planning, leading, and safely executing profitable construction projects
- Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and GC Pay or similar construction management software
- Strong contract negotiation, budgeting, and scheduling skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications - Commercial Construction PM
- OSHA 30-Hour certification
- Experience managing projects valued at $5M+ in the Kansas City market
- Familiarity with design-assist or design-build delivery methods
- LEED AP or similar sustainability credential
Physical Requirements - Construction Project Manager
- Ability to visit and walk active construction job sites regularly, including uneven terrain and multi-story structures
- May require lifting up to 25 lbs occasionally
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and dust on project sites
- Valid driver's license required for travel between job sites
- Standard business hours with occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines