Kraus-Anderson · 2 days ago
Project Manager I
Kraus-Anderson is an industry leader with over a century of experience in transforming the American landscape. They are seeking a Project Manager I to plan, direct and coordinate project activities to ensure goals are met within time and budget constraints.
Building MaterialConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Reviews project proposal, plans and specifications to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of project
Establishes work plan, scheduling and staffing for each phase of project and arrangement for recruitment or assignment of project personnel as needed
Reads and understands drawings and specifications
Establishes a growing network of business associates, subcontractors and related vendors
Confers with team leader or project staff to outline work plans, assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority
Coordinates activities with project staff to ensure project progress within prescribed budget and provides technical advice to resolve problems
Negotiates with the Owner and subcontractors on projects in order to maintain an efficient and well-run project
Works with actual billings on projects and works with Finance to ensure a smooth process on all projects
Prepares project reports for management, clients and others and reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required
Coordinates project activities with activities of governmental regulatory or other governmental agencies
Works with Project Superintendents, Project Coordinators, clients and subcontractors
Supervises Project Coordinator assigned to projects including planning, assigning work, providing feedback and appraising performance
Establishes and maintains relationships with Owners and other project partners
Assist the Safety Department in an effort to enforce the corporate safety and health policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent of education and/or experience
Demonstrated computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook) and knowledge of project management software
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals
Ability to maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Ability to possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others
Displays original thinking and creativity
Meets challenges with resourcefulness and develops suggestions for continuous improvement
Observes safety and security procedures and reports potentially unsafe conditions
Makes self-available to staff and regularly provides feedback and helps to develop subordinate's skills and encourages growth
Inspires and motivates self and team to perform well
Continuously works to improve supervisory skills
Valid Driver's License, ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record, and ability to adhere to the KA Motor Vehicle Policy
Travel 25-75%; depending on job
Preferred
Four year degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related degree
Knowledge of ViewPoint software
Benefits
Medical insurance Plan Options
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
Wellness Program
Fitness Center (Minneapolis)
KA University Training and Development
Fitness Center, KA corporate headquarters, Minneapolis
401(k) Plan
Company sponsored Short Term and Long Term Disability
Company sponsored Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Time Off including vacation, sick and holiday pay
Workplace Flexibility
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Military Leave for Active Reserve Duty
Part time/Transition Options
Free Parking
Company
Kraus-Anderson
Kraus Anderson is a company with its line of business expanded into construction, development, realty and a not for profit cause.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-08-17
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
2025-03-04
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