Project Manager

KRC Corporation•Williston, ND

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company, committed to providing its team members with the necessary tools, training, and time to perform their jobs productively and safely. As one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country and a publicly traded company (NYSE: KNF), Knife River focuses on building strong teams to build strong communities. This role is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating project activities to achieve goals within specified timeframes and budgets. The typical schedule is Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM, with two Saturdays per month, though this can vary by project.

Requirements

2-4 year degree preferred in construction management or engineering from an accredited college or equivalent
Minimum 2 years project management experience
Ability to hold and maintain proper licensure, medical card and acceptable driving record.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, possible nights and some Saturdays.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Able to work independently and under time constraints.

Responsibilities

Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated project to ensure goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame
Reviews project proposals to determine time frame, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
Establishes work plan and staffing and arranges for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel.
Reviews status report and prepares project reports.
Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
Meet with customers and satisfy their needs
Monitor subcontractor’s work.
Reconcile vendor statements monthly to assure all invoices are paid
Manage projects (responsible for all projects bid unless reassigned)
Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations.
Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others.
Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.).
Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
Perform other duties as assigned.