Project Manager (Civil Construction)

Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Traveling Project Manager for our Civil Infrastructure Group in St. Louis, MO. This individual must be willing to travel to jobsite locations based on project demands.

Primary Responsibilities 

• Manage and lead project teams to deliver successful outcomes with a focus on quality, safety, and productivity. 
• Develop comprehensive project plans prior to project kickoff to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget. 
• Build, manage, and strategize project schedules. Recognize, identify, and rectify potential impacts. 
• Understand and coordinate all roles within the project lifecycle, from administrative functions to owner responsibilities. 
• Work with suppliers and field supervision to coordinate material needs. Ensure that materials meet specifications and that packing slips match the quantity delivered.  
• Manage risk in relation to job-site safety, owner contractual terms, city and/or county specifications, and other contractors that could be working on-site.  
• Work with estimators to organize a pre-construction meeting with key supervisors in operations to help produce a project.  
• Facilitate change orders and closeout documentation with clients.  
• Communicate and coordinate with local municipal inspectors, consulting firms, engineering firms, owner representatives, and local utilities.  
• Schedule subcontractors when needed and manage effective communication to avoid delays in operations.   
• Ability to read and write subcontracts & vendor agreements based on their owners’ contract requirements. 
• Coordinate resources with other project managers, general superintendents, project engineers, etc.   
• Manage and grow a team by taking responsibility and genuine interest in their team’s development and growth. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to ensure consistent communication and alignment throughout the project. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field plus a minimum of five years of experience performing primary responsibilities listed above.   
• Proficient with Outlook, Excel and Word is a plus.   
• Background of technical skills and understanding of excavation, utilities, wastewater, and earthwork methods.
• Ability to build and maintain a positive working relationship with staff, vendors, and clients.
• Must be willing to travel as needed.

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