Construction Project Manager - Rochester, MN

About the role

Knutson Construction is seeking a Project Manager to join their Rochester team. The company prides itself on being a Top Workplace in Minnesota and fosters an inclusive environment where employees can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Manage the construction and closeout phases of projects
• Develop and implement the overall construction schedule with the project team
• Review cost reports against budget and suggest solutions to management
• Schedule and conduct project meetings and project closeout process
• Facilitate schedule creation, maintenance, and compliance
• Work with on-site construction team and ensure thorough plan/specification review
• Complete procurement and project buyout process
• Maintain key customer relationships and provide insights into the RFP process
• Participate in community and industry events to build professional networks
• Deliver the Knutson Experience on each project
• Identify and control project risks, coordinating with the project team
• Ensure project adherence to established margin goals
• Understand and manage project financials
• Collaborate with the preconstruction department on operations side
• Communicate job responsibilities and performance expectations
• Resolve barriers to successful goal achievement

Requirements

• Knowledge of project management and accounting applications
• Experience with owner contract negotiations and contract risk management
• Proven record of accountability for subcontractors and project teams
• Ability to identify and resolve quality and construction issues
• Knowledge of permitting processes and ability to procure permits on time
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to manage project financials
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative teamwork abilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum of 5-7 years of commercial construction experience
• Construction-related certifications and training are desirable

Skills

• Project management and accounting applications
• Owner contract negotiations and contract risk management
• Accountability for subcontractors and project teams
• Quality and construction issue identification and resolution
• Permitting processes and permit procurement
• Financial management
• Interpersonal skills and collaborative teamwork

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay
• Performance-based career advancement
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Health savings account with employer contribution
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Life and long-term disability benefits with no premium cost to employee
• Mentorship program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee referral bonus program
• Flex Fridays
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual discretionary bonus program
• Profit-sharing program
• Paid parental leave

Additional Information

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Pay

Projected Minimum Base Salary per year: $105,000
Projected Maximum Base Salary per year: $162,000

Schedule

Monday to Friday