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Knife River Corporation

Waco, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/31/2026

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PROJECT MANAGER
Knife River Corporation - 3.4 Waco, TX Job Details 14 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Project reporting Operational cost reduction Construction project reporting Computer operation Contract management Civil engineering Contract review Document review (document control) EHS Construction cost control Construction safety management 5 years Writing skills Environmental compliance Purchase order management Bidding project phase Construction budget management Driving Construction team management Implementation of OSHA safety standards Estimating construction project budgets Primavera P6 Environmental regulatory compliance Productivity software Training & development Construction quality control Construction documentation Commercial building projects Senior level Construction change order management Construction workplace safety regulations Communication skills Technical Proficiency Project stakeholder communication Construction quality assurance Training delivery Health and safety training programs Time management Working on construction estimation projects Full Job Description Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Please consider joining our growing team today! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Project Manager will successfully manage all projects and/or tasks to exceed the expectations of the clients, both external and internal. Responsible for cost controls, daily production analysis, crew performance, regular site visits, documentation and reporting of site visits, schedule, quality of construction, and staff training. Typical schedule is Monday - Friday with Saturday as need. The schedule will vary based upon the job and customer demand.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
(minimum educational, experience, or other relevant job requirements) Computer and Technical Skills. Proficient in HCSS, Microsoft Office, P6. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Heavy Civil and Commercial types of construction and methods of project delivery. Industry Knowledge. Experience with development of sites, utilities, and infrastructure. Previous experience with contracts and agreements for affecting construction and subcontracting. Must be able to lead both clients externally and project team members internally. 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.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
(summary of components that make up the job) Safety - The PM must be able to implement all safety standard operating procedures. Assist with conducting safety-related trainings and meetings when necessary. Cost Control and Communication - The PM is responsible for Cost Control, Communication, and Documentation which include oversight of daily production analysis, communication of findings to senior management, recommending improved efficiencies to field management, finding better alternatives to increase production and reduce cost, determining accuracy and taking appropriate actions when necessary. Prepare and/or review daily, weekly and monthly reports as required; determine accuracy and take appropriate actions when necessary. Perform submittal and invoice approval progress and take appropriate actions when necessary. Ensure the timeliness and effectiveness of all project documentation. Review all subcontracts, purchase orders and change orders on all projects under his/her control and approve for signature. Communicate or monitor communication with project team members and ensure that all communication is professional, timely and necessary. Act as contact between Owner's project manager and construction project superintendent on site to ensure development plans are followed through.
Preconstruction:
Incorporate and balance the interests of Construction and Management divisions into the project. Analyze estimates, takeoffs and bids and make award decisions. Evaluate scope of work and determine if they are written to maximize benefit to the Project. Evaluate construction documents for compliance and completeness.
Quality Assurance and Quality Control:
Understanding the QA/QC plan, associated activities, and reports required. 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.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITITES
(types and extent of knowledge, skills or abilities an incumbent must possess to complete the job responsibilities satisfactorily) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong time management required; organizational, planning and time management abilities are critical to solve problems creatively, manage/schedule multiple priorities, and adhere to deadlines. Ability to prepare and manage project budgets, including preparation of funding requests, project proposals, change orders, and invoices. Responsible for ensuring that all are approved, contracted, and paid on time as needed to keep the project moving forward Must be capable of representing the company in a professional manner. Able to work independently and under time constraints.
BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) with Company Match Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time 8 Paid Holidays Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Short-term Disability Employee Assistance Program Years of Service Recognition Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents Critical Illness Plan Accident Coverage Plan Hospital Indemnity
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.

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