Project Manager, Construction

RK&K is seeking an experienced and dynamic CEI Construction Project Manager to join our team. This role is pivotal in pursuing, obtaining, overseeing, and ensuring the quality of our construction projects across Georgia. The ideal candidate will be based in Atlanta, but we are open to other geographic locations within the state.  Candidates with a Georgia Professional Engineering license are preferred, but it is not a requirement for consideration.

Essential Function

• Grow the CEI program in Georgia for federal, state, and local agencies
• Focus on client relationship development, strategic growth initiatives, and collaboration with partners
• Coordinate with Practice Development, Technical, and Delivery Leaders as well as Marketing teams
• Recruit, hire, train, retain, and manage CEI technical staff
• Provide oversight and quality control and quality assurance for work performed under each agency contract
• Determine inspection staffing needs and provide supervision and management
• Update and track financial information, including cost projections for projects
• Perform technical roles part-time as needed
• Manage assigned project elements as an owner’s representative, ensuring contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction projects
• Interpret contract requirements, provide technical guidance to staff, and ensure the quality of work products

Required Skills and Experience 

• A minimum of fifteen (15) years managing heavy civil infrastructure construction
• Comprehensive understanding of the delivery of CEI services in Georgia
• Experience with Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Delivery methods
• Strong knowledge of project management planning related to Quality Control and Quality Assurance
• Understanding of the GDOT Quality Assurance Program related to certified personnel
• In-depth knowledge of the project lifecycle from preconstruction through post-construction
• Proficiency in computer usage, including familiarity with Microsoft Office suite software
• Possess an acceptable driving record
• Ability to pass a Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Georgia Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred, but not required
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through CMAA preferred, but not required

Other Duties 

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much Much more!

Why RK&K? 

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact Georgia communities in which we live and work.  What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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