About the Role:
KPFF Special Projects currently has a full-time Construction Project Manager position available in its Seattle office for interested and qualified candidates with a degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or similar. We are looking for ambitious, detail oriented, and independent thinkers who are eager to practice construction and project management and who are motivated to provide exceptional client service.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform Construction Project Management tasks including construction administration, contract document management, cost estimating and tracking, scheduling, daily report writing, and coordination of project teams including testing, and inspection resources.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, engineers, architects, inspectors, testing agencies, and other parties to support successful project delivery.
- Review and manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, schedules, meeting minutes, and other contract and project records.
- Monitor project progress, cost, schedule, and quality; identify risks and issues and work with the project team to develop and implement solutions.
- Perform site visits and field observations to document construction progress, verify work, identify potential issues, and support quality assurance and contract compliance.
- Support project closeout activities including punch lists, final inspections, record documentation, and final acceptance.
- Participate in client meetings, presentations, proposals, and other activities that support strong client relationships and business development.
Attend project site visits. The applicant may be required to navigate through a jobsite and must comply with all Company and Site safety requirements in the office and on the jobsite.
Qualifications
Who We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture or similar
- Ability to work in team environment including co-location on client work sites
- Willingness to pursue and complete a variety of project types and sizes
- Demonstrated ability to work dynamically and independently with clients and project team members
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
- Regularly visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
- Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.
Additional Information
Culture and Benefits:
Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Here, autonomy and innovation converge, empowering you to tackle complex challenges and blossom into consulting trailblazers. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and common values, ensuring your accomplishments are celebrated and your career trajectory is in your hands. At KPFF, we're not just coworkers; we're a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the stage to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects.
We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive Benefits. Our Benefits include:
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
- Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- KPFF Paid Family Leave
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
Other Perks:
- Hybrid work schedule
- Monthly technical educational sessions
- Professional development series
- Mentorship program
- Monthly social events
- Bonus for Professional Engineer (PE) Certification
- Winter parties and summer picnics
- Office committee opportunities
- Community projects participation
- Offsite retreats
Compensation:
The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate with 0-3 years of experience is $87,000-$105,000. Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
