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Project Manager | Commercial Construction

Challenging Projects.Sound Clients.CollaborativeLeadership.Dedicated Team.Potential to Grow.

Michael Kinder and Sons, a fourth-generation family-owned Design-Build Construction Firm, is seeking a skilled Project Manager with at least five years of commercial construction experience. This role involves managing projects from concept to completion, balancingofficeand field responsibilities to ensure quality results and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment,demonstratesstrong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills, and excels in collaboration and clear communication.A self-directed, goal-oriented mindset, integrity, and accountabilityare essential for success.

WHAT WE OFFER

MKS is a team. We ensure that all team members feel valued by living our Core Values. In this role, you will be expected to:

• Be Transformational
• Be Exceptional
• Be Accountable
• Be Meaningful
• Be Safe

Benefits include:

• Medical benefits covering 90% of employee premiums and 40% for dependents
• Paid vacation and wellness time
• Traditional and Roth 401k | 100% match up to 4% | Immediately vested
• Education reimbursement for employees, based on qualifications
• Business expenses and mileage reimbursement
• Career Growth Opportunity

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Client & Internal Teamwork

• Act as the main contact for clients, providing updates and resolving daily project issues.

• Work closely with internal teams to keep the project moving smoothly.

• Encourage teamwork through clear communication, accountability, and support.

Schedule Management

• Create and manage detailed project schedules, including key dates and subcontractor timelines.

• Track progress and adjust schedules to avoid delays or handle changes.

• Share schedule updates clearly with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Cost Control

• Develop Schedule of Values to generate billings andmonitorexpenses to stay within budget and find cost-saving opportunities.

• Review financial documents(ex:changeorders/invoices/ etc.)toensure accuracy and control.

• Communicate budget status and financial risks to the Senior PM and project stakeholders regularly.

Safety & Compliance

• Make sure daily safety procedures are followed, including signage and subcontractor compliance.

• Lead regular safety meetings andinspections.Follow up until issues are resolved.

• Clearly communicate safety expectations and report concerns when needed.

Site Management

• Document site activities to ensure safety, productivity, and alignment with project plans.

• Execute OAC meetings to resolve on-site issues andensure efficient progress.

• Keepaccuraterecords of schedule progress, resources, and daily operations.

Quality Control

• Make sure construction work meets all quality standards, codes, and project requirements.

• Organize and document inspections, testing, and punch lists, and resolve issues quickly.

• Clearly communicate quality expectations to subcontractors and ensure theyare followed.

Contract Management

• Prepare and award subcontracts, making sure all terms are clearly communicated.

• Track contract performance and handle changes or updates as needed.

• Work with the Senior PM to resolve disputes and ensure all contract terms are met.

The above job description is general in nature and may notidentifyall the duties/functionsrequiredto complete the day-to-dayProjectManagertasks.

MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

• Work collaboratively with your direct reports and other departments to support their efforts inaccomplishingpersonal, departmental and company goals

• Maintain your focus in support of MKS vision, mission, and core values

• Develop others by delegating responsibility, training, providing performance feedback, andassistingin conflict resolution

• Support organizational change by communicating change to the team, problem solving, andmaintainingstructure

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Education |Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related degree

• Commercial-Industrial Construction and Project Management |5+yrs

• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods)

• Ability to implement and follow Company policies, procedures and standards is essential

• Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skillsrequired

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Experience withAdobe, Bluebeam, Procore & Timberline

JOIN THE FAMILY

Michael Kinder and Sons, a fourth-generation family-owned Plan | Design | Build construction firm, is a leader in the design-build construction industry. Innovate Commercial Interiors is a fast-growing furniture sales company.Allied Commercial Real Estate is a trusted name known for its transparency.The MKS family of businesses is committed to serving our clients by providing the highest level of services. We are a rare combination of tradition and transformation. Wewontaccept less than the best for all our clients.

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