Position: Construction Project Manager - Kendall Electric

Location: Lansing, MI

Job Id: 1789

of Openings: 1

Construction Project Manager

About The Kendall Group

Kendall Electric, a member of The Kendall Group, seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for a Construction Project Manager position. The Kendall Group is comprised of seven divisions with 75+ locations in eleven states. Combined, we serve the Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Why The Kendall Group? 

Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We're that company where people stay! We're proud to say that more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years. At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you'll work alongside incredible people who care about your success.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Location/Territory Manager, the Construction Project Manager position is a key member of the Kendall Electric Sales team. In this role as a Construction Project Manager you will be accountable for managing the flow of materials, planning and allocating resources, managing and administrating change orders, monitoring progress, and keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle.  Along with your team you will have the opportunity and satisfaction to see a project all the way from the quoting process to its grand opening.

Exciting work you will do:

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Construction Project Manager position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

Manage/Oversee Kendall Electric projects from start to finish

Meet with customers to ensure proper execution of projects

Manage project details

Manage large scale material scheduling and delivery projects with multiple contractors and suppliers

Participate in internal and external project coordination meetings with contractors, engineers, and suppliers

Review bid documents, specifications, and drawings to perform material takeoffs

Properly select products and quantities to meet specifications and evaluate alternate solutions

Professional communication with customers

Maintain quality service by adhering to Kendall Group policies, procedures, and standards

Perform other duties and projects as assigned

Competencies you possess: Service Excellence

Results, Action Oriented

Accountability and Responsibility

Teamwork and collaboration

Priority Setting

Planning and organizing

Negotiating

Time Management

What you'll need:  Work Experience: 2 years of Project Management experience

Education: High School diploma or GED

Analytics/Computer Skills: Experience working with MS Office; intermediate Excel usage; ability to collaborate with and engage additional commercial or technical resources when appropriate; strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks; business acumen, including problem solving skills, critical thinking, and analytical abilities

Organization Skills: Highly organized and detail-oriented; ability to multi-task and shift priorities as needed; ability to work in fast-paced, continuously evol