Project Manager | Commercial Construction
Fort Wayne, IN - USA
Job Summary
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 environmentdemonstratesstrong 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 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/functionsto 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 5yrs
- 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 skills
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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Fort Wayne Design Build Firm Michael Kinder and Sons
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
MKS is a leader in the design-build industry. Family-owned and operated since 1892, we've turned vision into reality through thousands of projects.