Senior Project Manager - Mechanical

Senior Project Manager – Mechanical

Join RK Industries (RK) as a Senior Project Manager – Mechanical. We are looking for a proven leader with strong field experience, budget savvy, and a passion for collaboration to drive complex mechanical builds from concept to completion.

RK Industries is a second-generation family‑owned business in construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. Seven specialized business units work together to ensure every job is done right from start to finish.

Plan, direct and coordinate activities of designated mechanical construction projects. Ensure goals are achieved in a timely manner and within budget by performing duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Manage budgeting and scheduling. Administer contracts, buyouts, documentation, meetings, billings, change orders, labor productivity, cost control and project close‑out.

• Manage and supervise day‑to‑day operations of staff teams on assigned projects.
• Initiate, review and oversee required project administration and documentation.
• Ensure contract agreements are expeditiously secured, reviewed, processed and executed.
• Review, edit, finalize and distribute project budget.
• Conduct pre‑construction turnover meetings for all assigned projects.
• Ensure required permits and/or licenses are obtained and posted.
• Initiate setup, monitoring and updating of project scheduling.
• Coordinate required procurement of materials and equipment with purchasing agent.
• Negotiate, prepare, process and execute subcontract agreements.
• Ensure required submittal review, processing and approvals, and maintain submittal logs.
• Develop, submit and obtain approval of billing schedule of values.
• Maintain an over‑billed cash position and request retention release bill‑down/payments.
• Collect payments, progress billing and retention receivables on or before due dates.
• Price, negotiate and process change condition and change order work.
• Ensure assigned projects are properly staffed with appropriate field forces.
• Oversee tools and rental equipment use on all assigned projects.
• Be responsible for overall financial performance of all assigned projects.
• Prepare accurately and submit on time all required project monthly contract valuations.
• Review, approve and process all subcontractor and supplier invoices.
• Attend monthly project management meetings and respond to any questions associated with assigned projects.
• Conduct regularly scheduled project staff meetings.

• 15+ years of extensive experience in the field.
• Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Expertise in managing large, complex projects.
• Strong negotiation, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to make authoritative decisions impacting company objectives.
• Creative, foresightful and judgmental planning, organizing and guiding extensive programs.

• Safety – an unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value.
• Awards – highly recognized and accredited in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, and service.
• Benefits – competitive benefits to support growth and well‑being.
• Philanthropy – community investment through the RK Foundation.
• Development – training and development opportunities via RK University & apprenticeship program.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected statuses.