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KCI Construction has been building in the St. Louis Metropolitan area since 1922. We provide construction services in the transportation, heavy industrial, general building and design/build markets. We remain one of the more diverse contractors in the area. We also self-perform a good portion of our own work, including concrete, carpentry, earthwork and utilities.

KCI is growing and we are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a passion for highway and bridge construction. As the Project Manager, you will lead the team and manage the day-to-day operations on assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze profit projections on a monthly basis. Determine recommended action on overruns.
• Prepare cost book, monitor costs and correct posting errors.
• Responsible for subcontractor scope of work, change order management, and coordination of items.
• Prepare, update and adhere to project schedule. Attend subcontractor/owner meeting to discuss schedule.
• Determine the most cost-effective use of construction methods and use of personnel, material and equipment.
• Purchase major materials and award subcontracts at the most competitive price early enough to ensure timely delivery of materials and performance of subcontracts.
• Code and approve subcontractor and material invoices in a timely fashion.
• Assemble, submit, and track monthly invoices to Owner.
• Partner with Superintendent to maintain good subcontractor relations and activities, as well as other areas requiring coordination between field and office.
• In coordination with Superintendent, purchase materials economically and expeditiously for assigned projects.
• Ensure project is completed in compliance with project documents and quality standards.
• Monitor maintenance of as-built drawings with Superintendent, as required. Ensure as-built drawings are transferred to permanent records.
• Estimate and submit timely change proposals to the owner/engineer. Prepare change orders between the company and owner/engineer/subcontractors.
• Resolve design/detail problems with owners, engineers, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Prepare at various stages (pre-bid, post award, etc.) and update as necessary the project progress schedule in coordination with the Superintendent.
• Manage and train subordinates.
• Accurate estimating of projects assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required.
• A minimum of 6 years in civil construction ranging from $10 to $30 million in scope.
• Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Must be a self-starter, team player and communicate in a professional manner.
• Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. P6, HCSS, and Vista experience a plus.

KCI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, material status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protection veteran status.