3 months 1 week ago
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, POSITION PURPOSE
The Project Manager coordinates the completion of work on projects within masonry, plaster/stucco, concrete, or marble & granite work, which aligns with the mission, vision, values and goals of The Gallegos Corporation. This role must have the knowledge of the trades which they are managing and demonstrate organizational, leadership and supervisory skills. A Project Manager should exemplify customer service when dealing directly with owners, vendors, project superintendents, site foreman, architects, general contractors and internal customers in all departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITES
Ensure the highest standard of safety on projects at all times.
Collaborate with pre-construction department on handoff and budget development at the beginning of each project during the pre-job planning process.
Maintain detailed schedule for planning and tracking of manpower, equipment, cash flow and risk management.
Responsible to facilitate/coordinate with all stakeholders through the Short Interval Planning (SIP) process scheduling proper tools, equipment, material, and manpower ensuring all are present throughout the project as required by field staff.
Ensures Foreman are accountable for adhering to the SIP, Daily Huddle crew timecard management (ADP) and Toolbox Talks.
Participate in the Exit Strategy process with high level of input; participate in post job review process.
Confer with Superintendent, Foreman, and Subs in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specs and coordinate various phase of construction.
Review all change documents (ASI, RFI, CCD, RFC) on projects; generate change orders, take offs.
Collaborate with Accounting/Job Costing Department to ensure budgets are setup.
Conduct weekly (Bird Report) and monthly Project Budget Analyses (BTA); Ensure all job site projections are recorded accurately; communicate with field staff to ensure most cost-effective methods of purchases are executed at all times.
Monitor employee performance, documents disciplinary issues and participate in termination decisions, interviews candidates.
Ensures and tracks superintendents and foreman are managing risk through proper project documentation (daily reports and daily huddles); Escalates contractual risks, anomalies, immediately to Regional President; ensures operations are consistent with internal policies and objectives and reduces all risk.
Develops and maintains client relationships; track new project leads, communicate with CBDO and Regional President.
Participates in estimates for labor, material, and sub cost utilizing knowledge of BTA for use in bids.
Models The Gallegos Corporation mission and values at all times.
This position does have supervisory responsibilities.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management of Engineering- Preferred
Technical knowledge in construction, estimating or project management-Required
3-5 years of equivalent work experience and/or trade school required.
Ability to review job site blueprints.
Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Hiring range is $81,000 to $132,000+.
3 months 2 weeks ago
Raleigh, North Carolina, RK&K is currently hiring Senior Structural Project Engineers to join our growing team. In this role, you will serve as a technical lead in the design and analysis of complex transportation structures. You will leverage your advanced engineering expertise, sound judgment, and project leadership capabilities to deliver high?quality bridge design solutions for state DOTs and local municipal clients.
These positions are available in any RK&K office. Office locations can be found at www.rkk.com/locations . Relocation assistance is available. Please contact Sydney Hardy at shardy@rkk.com for more information.
Essential Functions
Apply structural engineering principles to lead the design of bridge structures that meet project objectives, client expectations, and regulatory standards
Perform and review complex structural analyses using industry?standard software (e.g., MicroStation, Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Open Bridge Designer, or similar tools).Oversee and develop detailed design drawings, technical calculations, and construction documents with rigorous attention to accuracy and constructability
Manage or significantly contribute to multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring successful execution of bridge and structural projects from inception through completion
Assist with leading coordination efforts with contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to maintain schedules, budgets, and high-quality outcomes
Ensure strict compliance with QA/QC procedures, including thorough review of design calculations, drawings, and specifications
Serve as a technical resource for resolving design challenges, providing innovative and efficient solutions aligned with client needs
Engage directly with clients as needed to build strong relationships, communicate project progress, and identify opportunities for added value
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
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Much Much more!
Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the 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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! Required Skills and Experience
Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering with a strong focus on bridge design and transportation-related structures
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis on Structures
Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months
Experience applying industry standards such as AASHTO, LRFD, and state DOT design manuals
Proven ability to perform and oversee QA/QC procedures on complex structural designs
Experience working with state DOTs, municipalities, and county agencies
Strong leadership, communication, and team?coordination skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers
Preferred Skills and Experience
Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
Experience with both new and rehabilitated bridges, retaining walls, noise walls, culverts, and other transportation structures
Experience leading or actively participating in contractor/design team coordination during project execution, including design?build or CM/GC environments
3 months 2 weeks ago
Nashville, Texas, At RK&K, we are hiring motivated Highway Design Project Engineers in Tennessee who want to provide better transportation for our local communities! As a Project Engineer at RK&K, you will join our multimodal Transportation Design team and provide creative input and leadership for projects with a wide variety of state, county and municipal public works and transportation agencies. You will collaborate with coworkers, peers, clients, agency leaders and community representatives to develop transportation improvements that serve a diverse range of users and travel modes, enhance safety and make communities better places to live. Our team-oriented environment is supported by subject matter experts and experienced mentors that will help you grow and achieve your career goals!
Willing to consider candidates throughout the US. This position is available for relocation assistance. Sign on bonus also available based on candidate's experience. Please contact Sydney Hardy at shardy@rkk.com for more information.
Essential Functions
Perform a wide variety of engineering tasks for new roadways, roadway widening, streetscapes, complete streets, trails, bicycle/pedestrian facilities, transit, intersections, interchanges, roundabouts and the development of concepts, studies, contract plans, cost estimates and specifications
Collaborate and lead a project team to develop complete, accurate and cost-effective design recommendations that enhance function, safety, multimodal travel and community need
Apply applicable federal, state and local guidelines and standards
Lead design projects to ensure high quality deliverables are completed within budget and on schedule
Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, communities, government agencies, and project staff
Work in a collaborative environment with a diverse and energetic multi-disciplined project team
Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. 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
Hybrid work (home and office)
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
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 the 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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! Required Skills and Experience
Four (4) + years of experience in civil and/or transportation/highway engineering
BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
Proficiency in MicroStation V8i, GEOPAK/OpenRoads, InRoads, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D
Professional Engineering Registration (PE) or the ability to secure within 6 months of hire
Preferred Skills and Experience
In-depth understanding of transportation planning reports, contract documents, Highway Design Standards and TDOT, AASHTO and other local highway design manuals and guidelines
Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
Capable of leading transportation design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
Strong written and oral communication skills
3 months 2 weeks ago
Nashville, Tennessee, At RK&K, we are hiring a Project Manager in Transportation to support existing clients and support the development of new clients and efforts in the Tennessee region. As a senior member of our Tennessee development team, you will focus on leading a variety of dynamic transportation pursuits and projects, primarily focused on project across RK&K’s overall current and new service areas.
Join our one profit center team as you perform a wide variety of transportation/highway planning and engineering tasks, including; developing/analyzing alternative solutions, overseeing talented and professional staff, and leading highway planning and/or design projects. The individual must have a clear understanding of AASHTO, and local state/municipal design criteria. Coordination with clients, consultants, government agencies, and project staff will be required.
Willing to consider candidates throughout the US. This position is available for relocation assistance. Sign on bonus also available based on candidate's experience.
Essential Functions
Lead transportation planning and/or design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
Mentor junior engineering and technician staff on transportation planning and/or design task
Understand and apply Highway Design Standards, and other highway design manuals and guidelines to transportation projects
Produce construction documents, specifications, and construction cost estimates
Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to work in a team environment
Serve as Project/Program and Contractual Manager on a variety of transportation related projects
Facilitate internal and client meetings, presentations and approval of plans
Direct project staff and sub-consultants
Serve as liaison between client and firm
Participate in Business Development and Marketing to secure future clients and workload
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
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Much, much more!
Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the 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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! Required Skills and Experience
BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
Ten (10) + years of experience in civil engineering design with a focus in transportation/highway engineering
Tennessee Professional Engineering Registration (PE) or ability to obtain within six (6) months
Expertise in Microstation / Geopak / InRoads/ Open Roads and/or AutoCAD / Civil 3D and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience with DOT, state and local government agencies
Preferred Skills and Experience
Fifteen (15) + years of experience in civil engineering design with a focus in transportation/highway engineering
Alternative project delivery experience
3 months 2 weeks ago
McCammon , Idaho, HIRING IMMEDIATELY!
General contractor seeking to hire an experienced heavy equipment operator that can run a Dozer & Excavator on a construction jobsite. Must be willing to travel to jobsite. Prevailing wage pay. If interested please send contact phone number & email to discuss further. No phone calls please we will reach out to qualified applicants.
3 months 3 weeks ago
Charleston, South Carolina, Preconstruction Leader
Charleston, SC
If you are not currently residing in Charleston, SC, relocation assistance will be offered to facilitate your move to this vibrant city.
We’re on the search for a Preconstruction Leader on behalf of our client in the general contracting industry with a wonderful culture of leaders who care about their people and their customers. Our client is committed to the community and providing an excellent career path. If you have 7–10 years of progressive experience in preconstruction and estimating, ideally in a design-build environment, this could be the role for you.
The Preconstruction Leader will lead all preconstruction activities for commercial light industrial projects, serving as the primary liaison between clients, design teams, and internal stakeholders. This role focuses on shaping projects during early design stages by integrating design, cost, and constructability solutions to deliver accurate budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with client objectives. This position is key to growing the commercial light industrial division and supporting the company’s design-build delivery process.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage all preconstruction efforts for commercial light industrial projects, including estimating, budgeting, and design coordination.
Collaborate with business development to qualify leads and convert opportunities into awarded projects.
Facilitate early design coordination meetings and value-engineering workshops to align scope, cost, and schedule.
Build and maintain a robust local subcontractor network to support project execution.
Prepare accurate conceptual and detailed cost estimates, proposals, and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) agreements.
Ensure compliance with client requirements and regulatory standards.
Oversee smooth handoff from preconstruction to project management upon award.
KEY EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
7–10 years of progressive experience in preconstruction and estimating, ideally in a design-build environment.
Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and commercial market requirements.
Proficiency in estimating software (Sage, ProEst, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, design partners, and subcontractors.
Experience developing subcontractor networks and engaging local markets.
Familiarity with government proposal compliance is an asset.
LEADERSHIP CHARACTERISTICS AND CULTURE ATTRIBUTES
Strategic thinker with proactive problem-solving skills.
Collaborative and team-oriented, fostering strong internal and external relationships.
Adaptable and resourceful in a fast-paced environment.
Committed to integrity, accountability, and delivering quality outcomes.
Entrepreneurial mindset focused on growth and continuous improvement.
Strong communicator and facilitator, able to lead meetings and influence decisions.
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