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Project Manager
Spencer Reed Group 3.9
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
MUST HAVE MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE AND HAVE PROJECTS WITHIN THE HEALTHCARE AND OR GOVERNMENT OR BOTH!
The ProjectManager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, control, and execution of projects from conception through completion. This role ensures projects are delivered profitably, on schedule, and within budget, while maintaining the highest level of client satisfaction.
Five or more years of experience as a ProjectManager or applicable experience in construction with field or office management of design / build projects is required.
Completion of healthcare/design build projects over $10 million as a ProjectManager preferred.
This position is not remote or hybrid and requires regular, in-person work at the Kansas City office. This position requires periodic travel to project jobsite locations, which are often situated on U.S. government military installations. Access to these jobsites requires base access via government authorization. As part of this process, employees must successfully pass a background screening and possess a valid, current driver's license; candidates for this position must be able to meet all base access requirements.
The ProjectManager reports directly to the Senior ProjectManager and / or Project Executive.
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:
Write, negotiate, distribute and update subcontracts and purchase orders.
Create and maintain project schedules with scheduling software.
Manage design process and control scope development for Design Build projects.
Write and oversee project proposals; review design submittals and narratives; hold meetings to review subcontractor scopes of work for proposals; create the preliminary project schedule; ensure the proposal is of quality and meets the RFP requirements.
Accurately project / forecast costs and manageproject budgets.
Effectively manageproject submittal process utilizing projectmanagement software.
Be prepared and knowledgeable of the project specifics. Have a complete understanding of the project RFP, the proposal and overall scope of work. Conduct progress / Project Delivery Team meetings and hold the project team accountable for their deliverables.
Manage Owner / Subvendor schedule of values and pay applications. Submit Owner and Subcontractor pay applications on-time.
Work with the Estimating Department during the buyout process. Determine the buyout schedule, ensure all scopes of work are covered in bids, monitor the buy-out process, make the final decision of project Subcontractors and execute the Subcontractor contracts.
Interpret and document scope changes.
Engage in daily interaction with the Owner and manageproject team and Owner relationships.
Effectively and efficiently mentor the Project Engineer/Project Coordinator assigned to each project. Delegate work and oversee their progress.
SKILLS, ABILITIES, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in construction or related field, such as Engineering is preferred but not mandatory.
Five or more years of experience as a ProjectManager or applicable experience in construction with field or office management of design / build projects.
Completion of healthcare/design build projects over $10 million as a ProjectManager preferred.
Superior proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications. Highly proficient with scheduling software (Primavera P6) exposure. Adhere to the project schedule and deliver projects on time according to schedules. Superior use of construction management software.
Create and maintain project financial budgets.
Familiarity with LEED and other sustainable building requirements as well as hospital codes and criteria.
Excellent problem-solving skills that demonstrate sound judgment when encountering complex problems.
Demonstrate a high level of commercial construction industry knowledge while performing job duties.
Demonstrates a strong work ethic and a professional attitude towards colleagues and clients.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Attentive to details.
Highly proficient in time management, organization, planning and prioritization.
Proven initiative, positive attitude, and team oriented, self-motivated and highly enthusiastic.
Ability to manage changing priorities, meet deadlines and adapt to a changing business environment.
Willing to travel as needed, about 10-20% of the time.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to travel for extended hours and periods at a time.
Travel is required 10-20% of the job. While on job sites, will be subject to indoor and outdoor environments and could be exposed to hazardous materials and loud noises associated with construction.
Ability to navigate through a construction site.
Ability to operate a computer and respond to emails, create reports and other documents while working remotely.
Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone and electronically.
$66k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
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Project Manager
First Construction, LLC
Assistant project manager job in Lawrence, KS
About the Company
First Construction honors and encourages diversity. We value employees who contribute to our organization, which embraces a variety of thinking and perspectives. This organization believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
About the Role
It is the responsibility of the ProjectManager to organize, supervise and coordinate the project and the onsite staff (daily communication with superintendents on each operating project is expected) in order to complete the work on schedule, within the budget and to the quality of workmanship specified. It is also his/her responsibility to serve as the First Construction representative on the owner-architect-builder team. In the performance of this function, it is the ProjectManager's responsibility to protect and promote First Construction's interests in all matters and to do whatever is reasonably necessary to execute his/her duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following.
Responsibilities
Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
Oversee all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building and safety.
Coordinate and direct superintendents and subcontractors.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses.
Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
Ensure resource availability and allocation.
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
Meet at regular intervals with the owner and architect to keep them currently advised on the status of cost versus budget and the progress of the work.
Have a complete and thorough knowledge and understanding of the contract documents, the general contract and the subcontracts.
Review all drawings and specifications prior to beginning construction, for design deficiencies, impractical details and possible code violations, and through a meeting with the architect, bring them to a resolution.
Produce, establish and maintain a project schedule, incorporating dates and times for owner decisions, availability of design information, procurement of materials and subcontracts, lead times for fabrications, and field installation.
Utilize skills to run multiple projects as efficiently as possible.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Establish and maintain First Construction's administrative procedure as they relate to the project. More specifically this requires:
Applications for payment to the owner are properly submitted, payment is promptly received and funds are properly disbursed.
President is informed as to the progress of the project, its financial status and current owner-architect relations.
Requirements pertinent to insurance, safety, labor relations and state or federal government wage or employment regulations are met.
Reporting and forecasting of cost through a cost value reconciliation format is achieved on an accurate and timely basis.
Ensure that additional project costs are submitted and accounted for in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Previous experience in a related role.
Understand project specifications and architectural documents.
Can efficiently process forms and perform administrative tasks for construction workers.
Well organized.
Work well in a team setting.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Procore or similar program.
Valid driver's license - good driving record.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to traverse a variety of construction jobsites with stairs in a variety of weather.
$65k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
Project Engineer
Musselman & Hall Contractors 2.9
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting and supporting the ProjectManagement team in the completion of jobs.
Essential Functions
Follow M&H project and account management, as well as estimating SOP's
Provide necessary support of all business functions within the division, including Business Development, Account Management, ProjectManagement, Estimating, and Field Operations
Support the Estimating Team and ProjectManagers with the execution of change orders or estimates as needed
Participate within the ProjectManagement team to ensure all responsibilities are being fulfilled
Manage cost reports, analyze budget variances, and implement strategies to reduce project costs
Assist the ProjectManager in the preparation of change orders and coordinate receivables and collections with office administrative management team to ensure timely and accurate monthly job billings
Review AR, CIP, Billings, Project Cost, Change Orders, Schedule, etc.
Work with Field Operations to ensure that the scope of work is executed on time and within budget
Attend and actively participate in the weekly Operations Meeting
Review schedules, critical project activities, job start-ups, Manpower, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies and values
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient and professional communication skills via email
Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, and organizational skills
Experience & Education
3 or more years of relevant experience, including estimating and managing industrial and/or commercial construction projects is required.
5 or more years of relevant experience managing industrial and/or commercial construction projects, and experience managing and/or training others is required
(Sr. Role Only)
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business strongly preferred
Proficiency in construction and projectmanagement software, Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite Required
Physical Demands
The physical demands listed must be able to be met by the incumbent in this role in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to regularly attend work in an office environment
Ability to spend prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to safely navigate active job sites around heavy equipment and in varying weather conditions
Other Requirements
Full-time hours required; most work will be performed on weekdays during normal business hours. Hours may fluctuate based on project necessity
Some travel to job sites when necessary
Some travel to other M&H office locations may be required
$58k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
New Home Project Manager
RHP Properties 4.3
Assistant project manager job in Kansas City, KS
Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (************ is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With over 370 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented team members! We invest in our team members, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and team events to bring everyone together.
We are presently seeking an individual who will assist the New Home Senior ProjectManager in lot modifications and lot preparations for new home setups. This role will have a “home base” out of the Kansas City, KS area, with 60% travel to a portfolio of communities located in KS.
As a New Home ProjectManager, You Will:
Collaborate with the New Home Senior ProjectManager in preparing and obtaining home site surveys.
Researching home setbacks at the local level (city and county).
Managing and tracking the shipping, arrival, and setup of new homes.
Assess existing home sites to determine what site prep will be required.
Assist communities in managing the receiving of new homes, setup of new homes, and vendor setup.
Locate and contract with vendors to ensure reasonable pricing and control of costs.
Travel approximately 60%.
Minimum Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years of projectmanagement or similar experience, preferred but not required.
Bachelor's Degree preferred; HS Diploma or GED required.
Working knowledge of physical facilities, including construction and renovation.
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with all levels of personnel.
Ability to develop and negotiate proposals and contracts with vendors and other project partners.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational, time management, problem-solving, multitasking, and follow-through skills.
Valid operator's license and reliable transportation.
Compensation:
This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short-term and long-term disability; life insurance; paid time off and holidays; flexible spending; and 401k with a matching program.
$58k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
Project Manager
Actalent
Assistant project manager job in Wichita, KS
Job Title: ProjectManagerJob Description
The Construction ProjectManager will oversee a healthcare renovation project for a large hospital system in Wichita, KS. This role is responsible for managingproject execution, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships from start to finish. The initial assignment is a hospital window replacement project currently underway, with opportunities to support additional projects as the company expands its presence in the area.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day construction activities to ensure the project stays on schedule and within budget.
Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Serve as the primary point of contact with the end client, fostering strong working relationships.
Monitor quality, safety, and compliance with healthcare construction standards.
Manageproject documentation, reporting, and communication.
Support preconstruction efforts and transition planning for additional projects in the Wichita market.
Essential Skills
5-10 years of experience in construction projectmanagement or assistantprojectmanagement.
Experience working for a General Contractor required.
Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred.
Proven ability to manage budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
* Must be local to Wichita, KS or able to work on-site full-time.
Work Environment
The work environment is located in a dedicated facility across the street from the hospital jobsite. There is an intention to eventually build an office space in Wichita. The company offers an unlimited PTO policy and has a tight-knit group culture. The work location provides an opportunity to be part of a growing company based in Denver, CO, with potential to start an office in Wichita if performance and bid wins are successful.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$48-60 hourly 3d ago
Sr Project Manager
Metric Geo
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
Senior ProjectManager - Power Delivery
We're seeking a Senior ProjectManager to lead a portfolio of transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable energy projects across the U.S. This role combines project delivery, client leadership, and business development in a collaborative and high-impact environment.
What You'll Do
Lead and oversee multiple power delivery projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met
Manage client relationships, drive repeat business, and support business development opportunities
Mentor and guide ProjectManagers and AssistantProjectManagers
Direct project financials, including revenue, backlog, and AR management
Lead proposal efforts, contract negotiations, and risk management strategies
Act as a leader and role model for project teams, promoting quality, safety, and collaboration
What We're Looking For
5-10 years of projectmanagement experience in Transmission, Distribution, Substation, or Renewable projects
Proven ability to manage complex projects and client portfolios
Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development experience
Solid commercial and financial acumen with experience tracking project metrics
Skilled at risk management, problem-solving, and client communications
PMP certification or professional licensure is a plus
$74k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
Construction Project Manager
Moonshot Solutions
Assistant project manager job in Merriam, KS
Moonshot Solutions
looking to add a
ProjectManager
to the team. The materials typically used are fabric and films, steel, structural hardware, aluminum and cables to build canopies and building facades.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and interpret contract drawings/specifications/processes to lead/manage the design, communication and project delivery processes for assigned projects.
Do take offs and write PO's for material orders
Partner with Project Engineers/internal design team/external customers to interpret/resolve project issues and
(recommend solutions)
accordingly.
Successfully manage structural/shop drawings/revisions to meet customer project requirements/deadlines and submit to general contractor.
Oversee projects from contract signing thru installation.
Other duties assigned, such as:
managing bill of materials, internal and external reporting, email/phone communication, as well as managing vendor relationships.
Confidently check/Red-Line the detailing work of other internal steel detailers and make suggestions in a professional manner.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Construction background and/or schooling (must understand basic principles of construction)
1-2 years of ProjectManagement exp at a General Contractor or even smaller contractor would be nice
AutoCAD experience (a plus but not mandatory)
Team player who works well with engineers, architects and general contractors
SELF-MOTIVATED, organized, strong communication skills - will have regular interaction with both internal and external customers.
Excellent verbal/written skills for proposal responses and project documentation.
Any kind of design, drafting or architecture experience; steel background would be nice, but not required
Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite. (Word, Excel, etc) and Smartsheet
$55k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Manager
Brooksource 4.1
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
ProjectManager - Cybersecurity Compliance
Bellevue, WA
Herndon, VA
Atlanta, GA
Overland Park, KS
Frisco, TX
Overview
The Cybersecurity Compliance - Commercial team enables our client's security compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements and manages Cybersecurity's involvement and impact in our client's mergers and acquisitions. Our client's security compliance includes regulations and standards such as SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls), ISO27001 (International Organization for Standardization), PCI (Payment Card Industry), CPNI (Customer Proprietary Network Information for FCC), NY DFS (New York Department of Financial Services), GLBA (Graham-Leach-Bliley Act), and others.
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive ProjectManager to coordinate, execute, and communicate Cybersecurity's involvement in our client's merger and acquisition projects. This individual will work closely with technical leads and multiple Cybersecurity teams to ensure requirements are met and integration is successful.
Key Responsibilities
M&A Coordination: Manage Cybersecurity's involvement in merger and acquisition projects. Coordinate tasks across Cybersecurity teams, ensuring timely completion and alignment with compliance requirements.
Compliance Oversight: Support adherence to regulatory and contractual security standards (SOC 2, ISO27001, PCI, CPNI, NY DFS, GLBA, etc.). Track and report on compliance activities related to acquisitions and integrations.
Communication & Reporting: Provide regular status updates, document decisions and action items. Communicate changes, impacts, and issues to stakeholders.
Risk & Issue Management: Identify risks or delays and escalate as needed. Ensure incident response teams are engaged when necessary.
Relationship Building: Build strong partnerships within Cybersecurity and across technology and business teams.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
3+ years in program or projectmanagement within IT, security, or compliance.
Familiarity with regulatory and contractual security standards.
Experience supporting M&A activities is a plus.
Required Skills
Technical Aptitude: Knowledge of IT, security, or network technologies and ability to understand and discuss technical topics.
Task Coordination: Organize and coordinate work across teams, track commitments, and manage timelines.
Communication: Deliver clear updates, document decisions, and communicate impacts effectively.
Relationship Building: Foster collaboration across diverse teams.
Organization: Strong organizational skills for self and project teams.
$73k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
Program Manager (on-site)
Salt 3.8
Assistant project manager job in De Soto, KS
🕒 Employment Type: Full-time
About this Role
We are looking for an experienced ERP Service Transition & Change Manager to lead the onboarding and transition of Fusion ERP Services into Application Management Support (AMS). This role is critical for ensuring smooth service transitions, driving change management, and maintaining ERP service excellence.
You'll work for a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, committed to protecting food, people, and the planet. Operating in over 30 countries.
Key Responsibilities
Direct and manage the successful transition of Fusion ERP Services into AMS Support.
Lead ERP change management processes, including planning, coordination, and communication of updates and enhancements.
Oversee Oracle Fusion quarterly updates to ensure compliance and business continuity.
Act as the primary escalation point for complex operational issues.
Standardize and improve operational processes for efficiency and quality.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
5+ years of experience in service management and ERP support.
Strong background in ERP (preferably Oracle Fusion) service delivery in large enterprise environments.
Experience in service transitions, change management, and process optimization.
Ability to influence and collaborate across global teams.
Additional Details
Standard office hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; occasional after-hours/weekend work.
Travel up to 10%.
Apply now!
$61k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Project Manager
Culligan Midwest 4.3
Assistant project manager job in Kansas City, KS
We're looking for candidates with residential sales experience (solar, pest control, internet, security, home improvement). No degree, water experience, or formal sales training is required. What You'll Get
$80,000 to $150,000 per year
Paid, structured training on water quality, our products, and our in-home sales process. ($1,000 per week)
Ongoing coaching and sales mentorship from a team with over 45 years of experience
Company vehicle + gas card for top performers
Health, dental, and vision experience
401(k) retirement with company match
What You Need:
Great rapport-building skills
Valid driver's license, comfortable with evening appointments
What You'll Do:
Run pre-scheduled daily appointments in customers' homes
A steady stream of company-generated leads
Freedom to produce new leads through referrals, events, and networking, so you're never capped on income
Perform professional water quality analysis using EPA-approved testing
Design customized Culligan water treatment solutions solving real household problems (hard water damage, scale buildup, contamination concerns)
Close same-day using a consultative approach (complete training provided)
We reach out to all candidates within 24 hours. Compensation: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
About Culligan
Great tasting water. Brighter future. Bigger job opportunities. Culligan is making a real difference in the lives of people all over the world by providing better, cleaner water through our suite of innovative products and exceptional customer service. Join the Culligan team. Apply for a job now.
Culligan provides healthy, delicious water for our customers in their homes, offices, businesses, and industrial facilities around the world. Our complete line of water softeners, water filtration systems, commercial and industrial water treatment solutions, drinking water systems, whole-house filtration systems and bottled water delivery options set the standard in the water treatment industry.
This location is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this location. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location owner, and not to Culligan Corporate.
$80k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Assistant Project Manager - Mission Critical
Layton Construction Company 4.8
Assistant project manager job in Kansas City, KS
The AssistantProjectManagerassists in the planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned one or more projects at a time. Managesprojects to meet quality standards, owner expectations, and profitability. Assesses and responds to customer needs and cultivates customer relationships. Promotes Layton business philosophies and assists in training project personnel.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
Assists the project team in preparing the projectmanagement plan.
Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
Organizes and conducts pre-construction planning meetings.
Participates in the successful negotiation of project subcontracts.
Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the Project Superintendent.
Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on the collection of billings to insure funds are collected as per the contract terms & time.
Maintains owner relations.
Obtains and reviews plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency.
Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
Managesproject materials and equipment procurement within the project budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
Regularly visits the project site and monitors costs, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
Evaluates and modifies as necessary, schedules and self-performed work procedures to meet schedule milestones and financial goals.
Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval and coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases. Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings.
Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawing, punch lists, final billing, occupancy permit, owner acceptance, project manuals, warranty letters, subcontractor close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
Participates in the post completion project review and provides Estimating with information for their database.
Increases project profitability and promotes Layton objectives and goals.
Directs the organization and preparation of all project documents for storage.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction related field or equivalent.
Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in Commercial Construction.
Has a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Demonstrates excellent communication skills by expressing ideas clearly and effectively. Uses proper grammar and syntax.
Knows commercial construction processes thoroughly.
Understands construction laws and practices.
Has strong negotiation skills.
Understands and applies building codes and other design requirements correctly.
Reads blueprints.
Maintains the Layton standard of ethics, conduct, and organizational policies.
Excels in problem solving. Finds relationships between data from different sources to formulate alternative solutions.
Works well with other people; takes time to help co-workers, customers, and others to achieve their goals and assignments.
Uses tact. Expresses empathy.
Establishes priorities and a course of action for handling multiple tasks.
Knows how to plan an effective course of action for self and others. Knows how to allocate resources and assign personnel. Uses time efficiently and is well-organized.
Knows how to present a professional demeanor. Makes a good impression on others.
Knows how to manage events to achieve goals. Is a self-starter and works well without close supervision. Has a record of achieving aggressive goals.
Can operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
Professional affiliations (e.g. AGC member) and credentials (e.g. PE) preferred.
Community service participation preferred.
Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: 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, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$69k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Assistant Project Manager I
Quanta Services 4.6
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
About Us
QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
About this Role
General Description
The AssistantProjectManager I (APM I) will assist/support the ProjectManager (PM) on project tasks as assigned, follow-up on deliverables, and review with the PM. This position will be responsible for the coordination of engineering, estimating, project controls, client presentations, procurement, and construction activities during the development and execution phase(s) of the project.
Work assignments may include supporting multiple projects concurrently. While not otherwise involved in project-specific work, the APM I will support other project and proposal efforts, or may work with, or do rotations with the various operational support groups.
What You'll Do
Duties
Coordinates engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction activities during the development and execution phase(s) of the projectAssists PM in the development of the initial project schedule in conjunction with engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction management personnel
Participates in value engineering and constructability reviews
Works with procurement to develop subcontractor and vendor scopes of work and schedules exhibits to the contracts for review by PM before processing
Works with the appropriate Safety personnel on all safety-related issues, including but not limited to, development and implementation of the project-specific safety plan, reporting of incidents, and supporting the investigation of incidents
Assists the PM with project schedule and helps prepare monthly project review reports for the projectmanagement team and Senior Management
Supports project by conducting financial reviews and closeouts on a monthly basis
Assists with RFI submittals utilizing QISG's document management system
Provides feedback to improve Quality of all technical, commercial, and administrative deliverables for projectsAssists in procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages
Monitors progress of overall design, procurement, and construction of the project
Facilitates Project Close-Out and Warranty administration
Performs post-construction cost review and reporting and participates in lessons learned
Performs any other duties assigned by the PM, including acting as PM when PM is unavailable (when deemed qualified by PM/Operations Director)
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
What You'll Bring
Required Experience and Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or equivalent field; equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education, may be substituted
Skills
Self-starter
Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team
Strong problem evaluation/solving skills
Understanding of the project design process for projects
Understanding of integrated EPC process
Understanding of construction means and methods
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with other team members
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Familiarity with estimating, scheduling, and projectmanagement software and processes
Travel Requirements
Travel: Yes
Percent of Time: Up to 50%, or as project needs require
What You'll Get
Competitive Compensation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
$70k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Assistant Project Manager
GBA Builders
Assistant project manager job in Lenexa, KS
Job DescriptionJob: AssistantProjectManager
At GBA Builders, we're passionate about delivering complex, high-quality construction projects that make an impact. We believe in collaboration, integrity, and excellence - and we're looking for a driven AssistantProjectManager to lead with those same values.
As a ProjectManager, you'll take ownership of your projects from start to finish, ensuring successful delivery through proactive leadership, strong communication, and a commitment to quality and safety. You'll serve as a key liaison between clients, design partners, and field teams - leading with accountability, vision, and teamwork.
What You'll Do
As a AssistantProjectManager, you will:
Lead and oversee all aspects of project performance - including budget, schedule, scope, safety, and quality - ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.
Develop and maintain project schedules and manage resources to meet deadlines and milestones.
Collaborate with estimating and marketing teams to develop pricing, proposals, schedules, and subcontractor buyout strategies during preconstruction.
Review plans and specifications to identify conflicts or missing information, coordinating with clients and design teams for resolution.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams, managing communication and expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
Conduct site visits to assess progress, safety, and quality, partnering closely with superintendents to ensure alignment with project goals.
Track financial performance - including forecasting, profitability, pay applications, and reporting - while ensuring proper documentation and compliance with projectmanagement systems.
Manage change orders, requests for proposals, and scope modifications, maintaining control of cost, schedule, and communication.
Lead progress meetings, issue meeting minutes, and oversee project closeout and warranty processes.
Support the professional growth of project engineers, assistantprojectmanagers, and other team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in the AEC (architecture, engineering, construction) industry preferred.
Hands-on experience supervising trade construction activities.
Estimating and subcontractor buyout experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of construction scheduling (Microsoft Project or equivalent) and ability to develop schedules from start to finish.
Solid understanding of construction project accounting and cost control.
OSHA-30 certification required.
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proven ability to identify risks, solve problems proactively, and build trust across teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general comfort with technology.
Collaborative mindset and ability to maintain composure under pressure while fostering a positive, solutions-focused work environment.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk project sites for prolonged periods.
Must be able to travel to job sites occasionally (minimum once per month).
Why You'll Love Working Here
At GBA Builders, you'll work alongside talented professionals who share your passion for building great things. We offer a people-first culture and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you personally and professionally, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life, accident, and disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives
Paid company holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Join Our Team
If you're ready to lead dynamic construction projects and build a career with impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and grow your future with GBA Builders.
At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.
$60k-84k yearly est. 29d ago
Traveling Project Superintendent
PKC Construction
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
Job Title: Traveling Project Superintendent
Reports To: ProjectManager / Director of Construction Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Position Summary
The Traveling Project Superintendent provides direct on-site leadership for commercial construction projects located across the United States. This role requires significant national travel, often involving extended stays at project sites. The Superintendent is responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of projects while maintaining company standards, managing field operations, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients and subcontractors on site.
This position is ideal for a construction professional who thrives in dynamic environments, has a proven ability to lead diverse teams.
Key Responsibilities
National Travel & Site Leadership
Lead and manage construction activities on project sites located throughout the United States.
Rapidly adapt to new job sites, local regulations, and diverse subcontractor teams to maintain consistency in quality, safety, and productivity.
Project Execution & Oversight
Oversee all daily field operations, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract documents.
Implement and enforce construction schedules, coordinate subcontractor activities, and maintain adherence to milestones.
Safety & Compliance
Foster a strong safety culture. Conduct daily safety meetings, enforce OSHA and company safety policies, and lead by example to maintain zero-incident jobsites.
Quality Control & Documentation
Ensure workmanship meets or exceeds company and client standards.
Maintain accurate daily logs, photographs, inspection reports, RFIs, and other project records.
Coordination & Communication
Serve as the on-site representative for the company, maintaining clear communication with projectmanagers, clients, inspectors, and trade partners.
Lead daily coordination meetings and resolve field conflicts proactively.
Qualifications
510 years of commercial construction experience, including 3+ years in a Superintendent or similar leadership role.
Proven success delivering commercial, industrial, or retail projects across multiple regions.
Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, safety, and quality control.
Proficiency with projectmanagement and scheduling software (e.g., Procore, MS project,).
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.
Willingness and ability to travel nationally up to 100% of the time
Working Conditions
Regular, extended travel to project locations across the U.S.
Work is performed primarily on active construction sites in varying weather conditions.
Requires standing, walking, climbing, and working in physically active environments.
Work schedules may include nights or weekends depending on project demands.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary with project-based performance bonuses
Comprehensive per diem and travel allowances
Mileage vehicle allowance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
$64k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
Facilities/Project Manager
Splintek Inc.
Assistant project manager job in Lenexa, KS
Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since 1996. Innovation, team-based, high energy, casual business environment. Splintek's mission is to enhance the quality of life globally by innovating healthcare products for better sleep, more comfort, and overall health. Please visit our website at *******************
Splintek offers Competitive Wages and Benefits, including:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Casual Dress/ Atmosphere
New Facility
Workout Room on Site
This position is full time on-site, we are not offering hybrid, remote, or flex schedules at this time.
At Splintek we are looking to hire a Facilities Manager that takes pride in their work and has experience with ProjectManagement. The primary objective of this position is to oversee and direct all general building maintenance equipment installation, facilities equipment repair, and preventative maintenance for Splintek Lenexa and other properties as directed by CEO. The ideal candidate will have an advance understanding in Carpentry, Plumbing, Flooring, Painting, Masonry, Electrical, Welding, Roofing, Machinery, Mechanics, and HVAC. As well as sufficient knowledge of basic operating principles, safety requirements, and technical specifications in order to effectively inspect, troubleshoot, and rectify issues that may arise within the workday.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Vision: Use vision to read, write, type, operate office, electronic, and manufacturing equipment, and make fine adjustments.
Speaking/Hearing: Give and receive information through speaking and hearing.
Motor Coordination: Requires hands to operate equipment.
Lift/Carry: Regularly lift, push, and move up to 50lbs.
Environment: Office and warehouse environments may be dust, contain sharp edges, include areas that are not well lit, the floor may be uneven or cracked, and the facility may be subject to variations in temperature. As the facilities Manager you may be required to crawl into tight spaces, walk on elevated platforms, or work in extreme environmental conditions.
Search Firm Representatives - Please read carefully Splintek does not accept assistance from search firms. Please, no phone calls or e-mails. All resumes sent by search firms to any employee at Splintek via e-mail, internet or in any form and/or method without valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Splintek. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Splintek as a result of the referral or any other means. Thank you for your cooperation.
Splintek Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
$49k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Structural Bridge Project Manager
Benesch 4.5
Assistant project manager job in Kansas City, KS
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!
Structural Bridge ProjectManager
We have a career opportunity for a Structural ProjectManager with experience in the design and management of bridge and transportation projects. The ideal candidate will also have experience in bridge inspection, load ratings and asset management-related services. This person will serve as a key leader in our Kansas/Missouri Division and contribute to initiatives that drive the overall growth of our practice. As a Structural ProjectManager, you will have the opportunity to manage assigned projects, providing direct supervision, mentorship, and overall leadership.
Location
We are open to hiring candidates located anywhere within Kansas or Missouri. Our Kansas Division has six offices, including: Kansas City, KS; Topeka, KS; Wichita, KS; Manhattan, KS; Lenexa, KS; Kansas City, MO.
This position allows a hybrid work schedule, with employees working from one of our office locations when feasible. For candidates not located near one of our offices, we are open to considering a fully remote work arrangement.
Key Projects Across Kansas and Missouri
Our Kansas Division is driving high-impact projects that highlight the strength and range of our capabilities.
Central Avenue & I-70 Interchange - The study, evaluation, and design of a high-value improvements at a major interstate hub in the heart of Kansas City requiring complex phasing, tailored structural design solutions, and innovative demolition and construction techniques to maintain vehicular and truck access throughout the process, minimize impacts to nearby railroad operations, and avoid adverse impacts to USACE certified levee networks.
Central Avenue Bridge over the Kansas River - The study, evaluation, and replacement design of a 100-year-old river bridge that provides essential access between industrial, commercial, and residential centers in Kansas City. The new bridge will serve as a catalyst for regional economic growth, provides resiliency for mobility to greater Kansas City, and promotes interstate commerce through access to I-70, I-670 and I-35.
Independence Bridge Management Program - A multi-year program that evaluates, prioritizes, and implements preventative care, rehabilitation, and replacement bridge actions to achieve specified network asset management goals. The program involves the design of bridge size culverts, as well as single and multi-span bridges, all of which require application of proven best practice solutions that maximize program ROI.
MoDOT Statewide Load Rating Program - A multi-year program to provide load rating models for all legal bridges across the state of Missouri. The program utilizes various load rating strategies and software, ranging for AASHTOWare BrR to complex finite modeling platforms such as Midas, LUSAS, LARSA and CSIBridge.
KCMO Structural Management Program - A multi-year program that includes inspection and asset management tasks to support the City's overall maintenance of the bridges, ancillary structures, and facilities under its jurisdiction. The program includes the FHWA/NHI inspection of several hundred structures utilizing current SNBI criteria. Load ratings, work action prioritization, and design of emergency repairs also help maintain level of services and functionality of the City's structural infrastructure.
The Impact You Will Have
Serve as projectmanager on bridge and transportation design projects
Create and execute project work plans including developing project scope, schedule and budget estimates
Manageproject teams, accountable for budget and schedule
Mentor junior staff
Contribute to Kansas Division strategic growth initiatives
Champion relationships with key clients, including KDOT and/or MoDOT
Represent Benesch at industry and professional engagement events
Ability to identify opportunities and lead strategic project pursuits
Identifying resources needed and effectively delegating staff duties and responsibilities
Create and Execute project work plans
Serve as the primary interface between the clients and staff for a given project
Coordinate, monitor, and review work performed by sub‐consultants
Promote the team environment and communication and identify and address team conflicts
Networking, including active participation in and leadership of professional organizations
What You Will Need
BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline
Registered Engineer in Kansas and/or Missouri
Minimum of 7+ years of bridge design experience including projectmanagement responsibility preferred
Proven experience on KDOT or MoDOT bridge projects preferred
Seller/Doer mentality, client interaction experience a plus
A track record of adhering to design budgets and project schedules
Excellent communication and client relation skills
Strong understanding and familiarity with steel/concrete design software
Experience with bridge inspection, including completed NHI training a plus
Practice good time management skills, demonstrating the ability to work efficiently within time constraints while dealing with numerous concurrent activities
Willingness to travel to project/work sites as necessary
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Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch!
At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees, including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!
Professional Development
Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions
Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
Retirement Benefits
Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)
Work/Life Balance
Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)
Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events
Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
Employee Engagement
At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work-life balance and contribute to our community-focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace.
If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.
Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
Know your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.
Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.
If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing *****************************. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis.
Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at *****************************
$79k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Storm Restoration Project Manager
Nextgen Restoration 3.6
Assistant project manager job in Wichita, KS
This is a real opportunity to build a career without needing a degree, years of experience, or a ton of money to get started. If you're hungry, competitive, and coachable, this can change your life fast.
This role is face-to-face, helping homeowners understand their options after storms or wear and tear on their roof.
We'll train you on everything, including:
How to walk and inspect roofs
How to talk to homeowners with confidence
How to guide people through their insurance claim
How to close deals and get paid
What You'll Be Doing
You're out in the field meeting real homeowners
You're learning how to read roofs, spot damage, and actually
know
what you're talking about
You're guiding people from start to finish and making sure they feel taken care of
Earning Potential
This is not your typical hourly job. No clock-punching. No begging for a raise.
If you show up, put in the work, and grind, you will out-earn any “normal” job your friends have. If you want average, this won't be for you. If you want an opportunity, this is exactly it.
Requirements
Valid driver's license
Willing to learn
Not afraid to talk to people
Show up on time, every time
If you've ever felt like you're meant for more than the same routine every day - if you want a chance to prove something.
$49k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Manager
Actalent
Assistant project manager job in Wichita, KS
Job Title: ProjectManagerJob Description
The Construction ProjectManager will oversee a healthcare renovation project for a large hospital system in Wichita, KS. This role is responsible for managingproject execution, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships from start to finish. The initial assignment is a hospital window replacement project currently underway, with opportunities to support additional projects as the company expands its presence in the area.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day construction activities to ensure the project stays on schedule and within budget.
Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Serve as the primary point of contact with the end client, fostering strong working relationships.
Monitor quality, safety, and compliance with healthcare construction standards.
Manageproject documentation, reporting, and communication.
Support preconstruction efforts and transition planning for additional projects in the Wichita market.
Essential Skills
5-10 years of experience in construction projectmanagement or assistantprojectmanagement.
Experience working for a General Contractor required.
Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred.
Proven ability to manage budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
* Must be local to Wichita, KS or able to work on-site full-time.
Work Environment
The work environment is located in a dedicated facility across the street from the hospital jobsite. There is an intention to eventually build an office space in Wichita. The company offers an unlimited PTO policy and has a tight-knit group culture. The work location provides an opportunity to be part of a growing company based in Denver, CO, with potential to start an office in Wichita if performance and bid wins are successful.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$48-60 hourly 1d ago
Assistant Project Manager
GBA Builders
Assistant project manager job in Lenexa, KS
Job: AssistantProjectManager
At GBA Builders, we re passionate about delivering complex, high-quality construction projects that make an impact. We believe in collaboration, integrity, and excellence and we re looking for a driven AssistantProjectManager to lead with those same values.
As a ProjectManager, you ll take ownership of your projects from start to finish, ensuring successful delivery through proactive leadership, strong communication, and a commitment to quality and safety. You ll serve as a key liaison between clients, design partners, and field teams leading with accountability, vision, and teamwork.
What You ll Do
As a AssistantProjectManager, you will:
Lead and oversee all aspects of project performance including budget, schedule, scope, safety, and quality ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.
Develop and maintain project schedules and manage resources to meet deadlines and milestones.
Collaborate with estimating and marketing teams to develop pricing, proposals, schedules, and subcontractor buyout strategies during preconstruction.
Review plans and specifications to identify conflicts or missing information, coordinating with clients and design teams for resolution.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams, managing communication and expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
Conduct site visits to assess progress, safety, and quality, partnering closely with superintendents to ensure alignment with project goals.
Track financial performance including forecasting, profitability, pay applications, and reporting while ensuring proper documentation and compliance with projectmanagement systems.
Manage change orders, requests for proposals, and scope modifications, maintaining control of cost, schedule, and communication.
Lead progress meetings, issue meeting minutes, and oversee project closeout and warranty processes.
Support the professional growth of project engineers, assistantprojectmanagers, and other team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Bring
Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in the AEC (architecture, engineering, construction) industry preferred.
Hands-on experience supervising trade construction activities.
Estimating and subcontractor buyout experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of construction scheduling (Microsoft Project or equivalent) and ability to develop schedules from start to finish.
Solid understanding of construction project accounting and cost control.
OSHA-30 certification required.
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proven ability to identify risks, solve problems proactively, and build trust across teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general comfort with technology.
Collaborative mindset and ability to maintain composure under pressure while fostering a positive, solutions-focused work environment.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk project sites for prolonged periods.
Must be able to travel to job sites occasionally (minimum once per month).
Why You ll Love Working Here
At GBA Builders, you ll work alongside talented professionals who share your passion for building great things. We offer a people-first culture and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you personally and professionally, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life, accident, and disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives
Paid company holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Join Our Team
If you re ready to lead dynamic construction projects and build a career with impact, we d love to hear from you.
Apply today and grow your future with GBA Builders.
At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.
$60k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Traveling Project Superintendent
PKC Construction
Assistant project manager job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionSalary: Commensurate with experence
Job Posting: TRAVELING COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCITON SUPERINTENDENT
PKC Construction CO. (PKC) is a national General Contractor located in the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Drawing on over 30 years of professional experience in commercial construction, we strive to develop and maintain successful long-term partnerships with our clients. We have the expertise, flexibility, and resources to build projects from the ground up or take on tenet improvement work. Our history of successfully completed projects includes construction for restaurants, healthcare facilities, industrial spaces, financial institutions, Schools, retail outlets, and other commercial venues.
PKC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Position Information:
NOTE: This position requires full-time travel throughout the U.S. for the duration of projects. Prior experience as a traveling superintendent on commercial construction projects is mandatory.
PKC pays lodging, per diem, and reimburses mileage from home to job, job to job, and job to home. PKC does not provide company vehicles.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Oversee all phases of onsite building construction, tenant finish and/or remodel from pre-construction to completion and closeout.
Manage and maintain excellent relationships with all sub-contractors, material suppliers, and Owners Representatives.
Daily reporting, and photographs as well as jobsite safety meetings.
Must demonstrate understanding of site logistics, planning, and communication.
Proficient at reading and comprehending construction plans, specifications, contracts, purchase agreements and project scope documents.
Provide updated schedules as requested.
Actively participate and contribute to weekly Owner, Architect and Contractor (OAC) meetings.
Monitor material delivery schedules.
Maintain, track, and report productivity and work interfaces.
Complete and maintain proper documentation accurately and timely including daily reports, photos, as built plans.
Monitor, coordinate and review, RFI logs, submittal logs and shop drawings, on site.
Review construction documents for completeness and constructability.
Identify plan and spec discrepancies.
Responsible for the safety of the site and all workers as well as overall quality of project.
Responsible for mentoring and managing team members, and oversight of time management.
Qualifications:
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction technology, methods, quality control, scheduling and safety.
Excellent communication, organization, and supervisory skills.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw solid conclusions.
Ability to travel within the lower 48 states.
More than 5 Years of experience as a traveling Commercial Construction Jobsite Superintendent.
Ability to pass a background check.
OSHA 10 and \ or OSHA 30 are a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits:
Health Insurance (optional percentage of premium paid by employee).
Dental Insurance (optional premium paid by employee).
Vision Insurance (optional premium paid by employee).
401(k) (PKC matches up to 4% of employee salary contributed).
To apply, email resume to: *************