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Aptitude Project Manager 1


Job Location:

Kansas City, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Best People Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunns success.

By hiringinspired people giving theminteresting and challenging work enabling them withinnovative tools and letting themshare in the companys rewards weve found asustainable way to growin our industry for the last 100 years.

Aptitude JE Dunns strategic partner for technology integration services was born out of the growing need to meet the increasingly complex demands of modern building projects.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day andwe need inspired people like youto join us in our pursuit of building perfection.

Role Summary

The Aptitude Project Manager 1 will assist in constructability reviews conceptual estimating consultation bid pricing project management change management and coordinating with project teams on technology or Aptitude scopes of work. This position is expected to be a subject matter expert who through the demonstration of strong leadership communication and project management skills effectively integrates technology scopes on selected projects. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy vision and values of JE Dunn.

  • Autonomy & Decision Making: Makes decisions within defined limits of authority and consults supervisor on other decisions.
  • Career Path: Aptitude Project Manager 2
Key Role Responsibilities - Core

APTITUDE PROJECT MANAGEMENT FAMILY CORE

  • Supports all aspects of the companys safety culture and creates awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
  • Coordinate technology related design and construction efforts that meet the constructability quality financial and technical standards.
  • Provide technical expertise related to design assist installation and network integration of complete and related systems
  • Create technology specific scopes of work and responsibility matrices tailored to individual projects.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and obtains vendor & trade partner pricing to compile complete & accurate budgets or hard bid proposals.
  • Manage budgets costs and projections related to assigned projects.
  • Assist with the development dissemination accountability and discipline of Aptitude processes and standards.
  • Lead coach and motivate team members in a proactive manner consistent with the JE Dunns Strategic Objectives and Core Values.
  • Support the deployment of Aptitude strategies for project delivery to achieve project financial quality and performance objectives.
  • Participate in companywide communication programs and strategy sessions to enhance the companys ability to effectively market sell and deliver technology related services
  • Manage budgets schedule staffing projections billing and collections relating to assigned projects.
  • As part of the project master schedule develops and manage a project plan & schedule to identify tasks resources and timing to achieve project objectives (scope schedule cost quality).
  • Track and report progress on the achievement of project milestone(s) with team members stakeholders and team leaders.
  • Communicate track and resolve issues in an effective and prompt manner throughout the life of the project.
  • Determine how results will be measured and complete a post-project evaluation of performance to plan.
  • Ensure that all project documents are properly managed and archived upon project completion.
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

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Knowledge Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely and in a timely manner
  • Communication skills verbal and written Intermediate
  • Ability to conduct effective presentations
  • Proficiency in MS Office Intermediate
  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively develop project proposals fees and work plans
  • Ability to demonstrate strong personal and interpersonal skills as a self-starter with strong follow through
  • Thorough knowledge of project processes and how each supports the successful completion of a project
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team internally and externally
  • Ability to manage budgets maximize profitability and generate future work through building relationships
  • Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project
Education
  • Bachelors degree in construction management IT or related field (Required)
  • In lieu of the above requirements equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Experience
  • 5 years experience in Information Technology/Security/Life Safety related systems (Required)
  • 5 years of project management experience (Preferred)
Working Environment
  • Valid and unrestricted drivers license required
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
  • May require periods of travel and/or relocation
  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
  • May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
  • Assignment location may include project sites and/or in the office
  • Frequent activity: Sitting Viewing Computer Screen
  • Occasional activity: Standing Walking Bending Climbing Reaching above Shoulder Pushing Pulling
Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.

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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry marital status veteran status age disability pregnancy genetic information citizenship status sex sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening drug-free workplace.

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JE Dunn is one of the largest domestic general building contractors in the United States with our successful portfolio spanning across dozens of Industries.

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