Project Manager

Keller North America, Inc.

$85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in geotechnical, construction or related fields.
  • Strong computer skills with proficiency in written and verbal communication.
  • Experience in leading proposal development and contract negotiations.

Responsibilities

  • Identify new business opportunities and collaborate on strategic alignment.
  • Support market and client identification while nurturing client relationships.
  • Lead comprehensive proposal development and risk assessments.
  • Negotiate contracts to clarify requirements and expectations.
  • Coordinate effectively with pre-construction teams to align efforts.
  • Oversee project design, scheduling, and material procurement.
  • Guide and support high-performing project teams throughout execution.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Life insurance provision.
  • Paid time off (PTO) policy.
  • Holiday pay for recognized holidays.
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Responsibilities

Business Development & Proposal Preparation
  • Identify new business opportunities and collaborate with management on overall strategy and resource alignment.
  • Support the identification of new markets, clients, and technologies while building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Lead proposal development, including risk assessment, profit optimization, estimating, engineering input, technical writing, site visits, and client Q&A.
  • Negotiate contracts and ensure a clear understanding of all contractual requirements.
  • Coordinate with the pre-construction team, as applicable.
Risk Management
  • Maintain full compliance with Keller risk management policies and procedures.
  • Proactively identify major risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies to protect the company.
Pre-Construction & Initial Planning
  • Oversee design coordination, submittals, material procurement, pre-job planning, and project scheduling.
  • Plan and lead pre-project meetings with Superintendents and other key stakeholders.
  • Partner with the project team to develop strategies that maximize project profitability.
Project Execution
  • Build, lead, and support high-performing project teams.
  • Ensure all work is executed in accordance with project specifications and requirements.
  • Collaborate with branch and project teams to maintain schedule adherence and budget performance.
  • Identify and resolve challenges while capitalizing on opportunities to enhance project outcomes and profitability.
Change Management
  • Identify, track, and manage project changes; escalate issues as necessary to ensure proper resolution.
Financial Management
  • Review and approve weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and key performance metrics throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee accounts receivable (A/R) collections.
Safety & Quality Assurance
  • Ensure full compliance with Keller and OSHA safety standards and requirements.
  • Partner with HSEQ in the event of a safety incident to support employees and project teams in alignment with company policy.
  • Address and resolve all quality nonconformance issues.
  • Exercise stop-work authority when safety or quality concerns arise.


Qualifications

Background Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Experience)
• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 5 years geotechnical, construction or industry related experience preferred.
• Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills necessary

Additional Information

Salary Range:

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law

Benefits
  • 401(k) + matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay


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