Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Our client is a growing commercial construction company based in the Shawnee, KS area. Known for its commitment to quality, integrity, and long‑term client relationships, this company values its people and fosters an environment where team members are encouraged to grow, lead, and make a real impact.

We are seeking a driven and experienced Senior Project Manager who is passionate about building great projects and even better teams. This individual will play a key role in overseeing and managing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate brings a hands‑on, team‑oriented approach, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to grow within a supportive and ambitious company culture.

• Project Management: Lead all phases of construction projects including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution to ensure completion on time and within budget.

• Preconstruction & Estimating: Prepare detailed bid packages for vendors and subcontractors. Collaborate with estimators to support accurate budgeting and project planning.

• Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination: Source, qualify, and maintain relationships with reliable subcontractors and vendors. Ensure scopes are clearly defined and performance aligns with expectations.

• Client & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants. Ensure consistent and professional communication throughout the life of the project.

• Contract Management: Negotiate, draft, and execute contracts with subcontractors and vendors. Monitor contract compliance and proactively resolve issues.

• Field Support: Work closely with superintendents and field staff to provide support, solve problems, and maintain workflow. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are achieved.

• Process Improvement: Continuously identify areas for operational improvement. Develop and implement systems and processes that promote efficiency, accuracy, and project excellence.

• Leadership: Set the tone for a strong team culture through integrity, accountability, and a strong work ethic. Lead by example and mentor junior staff as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience within a General Contractor (GC) environment.

• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and scheduling.

• Experience with estimating or exposure to preconstruction activities is preferred.

• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.

• Proficient with project management software and MS Office Suite.

• Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse project stakeholders.

• Be a part of a growing, values‑driven company.

• Opportunity to make a real impact and grow with the organization.

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

$100,000-$140,000 per year