Lead Construction Project Manager - Mechanical Engineer

Summary

Leads complex construction projects. Ensures that integrated project management processes are aligned with industry best practices and are consistently applied across the business.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Steer large-scale construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring all aspects are managed efficiently.
• Lead and mentor project teams, overseeing their work, providing guidance, and fostering a collaborative and motivated environment.
• Provide strategic insight to projects, identifying opportunities, potential challenges, and innovative solutions to optimize outcomes.
• Oversee budget allocations, resource utilization, and expenses, ensuring projects adhere to financial constraints.
• Maintain transparent and effective communication with stakeholders, presenting project status, updates, and potential roadblocks.
• Utilize your experience to identify, assess, and manage project risks, adapting strategies to ensure successful project execution.
• Develop and manage complex project schedules, coordinating activities and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Deliver clear and concise project reports, highlighting progress, milestones, and areas requiring attention.

You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field
• 7 years of hands-on experience in Construction Management, Project Management, or a closely related role, demonstrated substantial leadership responsibilities
• Ability to travel up to 5%
• United States Citizenship
• Able to work on-site as directed by management and as determined by the needs of the business
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)

FMT2021

This job description/job posting is not all inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

We Value

• Master's degree in construction management, project management, engineering, or a related field.
• PMP certification or its equivalent.
• Experience collaborating with Federal Government clients.
• A background in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• A track record of successfully managing projects up to or exceeding $100M.
• A solid understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
• Exceptional organizational skills with an innate ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving prowess.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools, encompassing project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits and Culture

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Additional Information

• Job ID: 4289
• Category: Facilities
• Level of Experience:
• Posting Location: Kansas City National Security Campus 14520 Botts Road Kansas City, MO, 64147
• Remote Eligibility: On-Site
• Travel Required: 0-10%
• Approved Work States: KS; MO
• Hourly/Salary: Salary