Project Manager (Industrial)

Keeley Construction•Saint Louis, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Keeley Construction is seeking a Project Manager for its Industrial Manufacturing Team in St. Louis, Missouri. The Project Manager leads project teams and oversees project planning and execution, with an emphasis on quality, safety, productivity, and alignment with scope, schedule, and budget. The role coordinates project participants, resources, materials, subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The position also manages project risks, schedules, change orders, and closeout documentation; supports pre-construction planning; and helps develop team members. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field and at least five years of experience performing the listed responsibilities, along with technical understanding of substation, transmission/distribution, and deep foundation drilling projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
At least five years of experience performing the primary responsibilities listed in the posting.
Technical skills and understanding of substation, transmission/distribution, and deep foundation drilling projects.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with staff, vendors, and clients.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

Manage and lead project teams to deliver successful outcomes, focusing on quality, safety, and productivity.
Develop comprehensive project plans before kickoff to align scope, schedule, and budget.
Build, manage, and strategize project schedules, and identify and address potential impacts.
Understand and coordinate roles throughout the project lifecycle, from administrative functions to owner responsibilities.
Coordinate material needs with suppliers and field supervision; verify materials meet specifications and delivery quantities match packing slips.
Manage risks related to job-site safety, owner contractual terms, municipal or county specifications, and other contractors on-site.
Work with estimators to organize pre-construction meetings with key operations supervisors.
Facilitate change orders and closeout documentation with clients.
Coordinate with municipal inspectors, consulting and engineering firms, owner representatives, and local utilities.
Schedule subcontractors as needed and communicate effectively to avoid operational delays.
Read and write subcontracts and vendor agreements based on owners’ contract requirements.
Coordinate resources with other project managers, general superintendents, project engineers, and others.
Manage and develop the team, taking responsibility and a genuine interest in team members’ growth.
Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to maintain communication and alignment throughout the project.