Project Manager

Kelley Engineered Equipment, LLC • Gretna, NE

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About The Position

KEE is seeking a Project Manager to lead customer projects from concept through completion. This role bridges clients, engineering, and production, ensuring safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of custom tunneling equipment.

KEE offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment where integrity, responsibility, teamwork, and the ability to constantly learn and work hard are central to everything we do. If you're ready to grow your career managing complex, high-impact projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project lifecycle: from initial client contact through delivery and close-out.
• Own project budgets: estimate, track costs, and manage invoicing and payments.
• Develop and maintain project schedules: ensure milestones and deliverables are met.
• Coordinate internal teams: engineering, procurement, and production.
• Oversee procurement: vendor selection, negotiation, and contracts.
• Monitor progress and proactively resolve risks or delays.
• Communicate clearly with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Travel occasionally to job sites for reviews or support.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Paid time off starting at 3 weeks.
• Paid health insurance.
• Health savings account, with company contribution.
• IRA with employer match.
• Life insurance and long-term disability.
• Parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager