Job Description Construction Preconstruction Manager - (Kansas City, MO area) BIG NEED NOW HIRING !!! One of the Kansas City regions top contractors, is looking for an experienced and client-focused Construction PreConstruction Manager with talent, initiative and drive to join their team and have a critical role their growing organization. As a leader in the building industry, our client hires only the best of the best and provides them with outstanding opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team-oriented environment. They pride themselves on retaining their people and winning projects that challenge each member to their full potential. This is a well established firm that has maintained a commitment to success and increased the adoption of sustainable construction practices throughout the industry. MUST HAVE Commercial and Industrial Construction EXPERIENCE in local KC market! PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER: Oversee and review project plans, requirements and specifications Demonstrated ability to coordinate and develop a large multi disciplinary estimate Determine labor and equipment costs Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing Understand project logistics and project schedule Understand all bid documents and assess project risks Review quotes and estimates with the project team Prepare estimates and different levels of completion (conceptual, schematic, DD, CD, etc.) Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication with owners, subs and project team QUALIFICATIONS FOR PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or similar field, prefer 7+yrs exp. as an Estimator or in Preconstruction Experience working on large multi-million dollar projects exceeding $25Million dollars Advanced computer skills with estimating software Effective presentation skills Advanced Computer skills with MS Office Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles Understand all aspects of horizontal and infrastructure projects Apply here or contact Bobby Gournoe at ...@gogpac.com or 605.###.#### regarding this or any other position. Companies: If your team needs any position(s) filled, I can also assist in presenting qualified talent for you. Reach out for consultation TODAY! Bobby Gournoe gpac | Director ...@gogpac.com C/T: 605.###.#### Kansas City / Missouri / Kansas / Commercial and Industrial Construction / Preconstruction Manager / Starting Conversations Right Away / Now Hiring All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>Job Description Construction Lead Project Manager (Kansas City, MO area) Now Hiring !! Big need for a Lead Construction Project Manager for the Kansas City, MO area! As a Lead Construction Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase, working closely with project engineers, architects, subcontractors, and clients to prepare accurate and competitive project bids. You will be responsible for analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine the overall cost of diverse commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of concrete tilt wall construction processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments. Candidates with project experience in: Warehouse, Big Box, Healthcare, Mixed Use will be contacted quickly to receive more information as this is a position needing attention quickly. Starting calls immediately with interviews to follow quickly!! Key Responsibilities of PM : • Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to understand project requirements. • Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services. • Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitive pricing. • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other team members to identify value engineering opportunities. • Prepare and present comprehensive and accurate bid proposals to clients. • Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as necessary. • Stay informed about market trends, pricing, and industry best practices. • Maintain a thorough understanding of project schedules and deadlines. Qualifications for PM Position : • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field 5-10yrs (Preferred). • Proven experience as a Lead Construction Project Manager, with a track record of successfully running projects. • Strong knowledge of concrete tilt wall construction processes, materials, and methods. • Proficiency in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. • Familiarity with local building codes and regulations. Benefits for PM : • Competitive compensation package based on experience with benefits and 401k along with great work / life balance • Positive company culture and image, Large project portfolio with great area clients, many are repeat • Positive / communicative work environment with great team support, many with long tenures and company prefers internal growth/promotion Apply here or contact Bobby Gournoe at ...@gogpac.com or 605.###.#### regarding this or any other position. All inquiries are 100% confidential. You can also find me on LinkedIn! Companies: If your team needs any position(s) filled, I can also assist in presenting qualified talent for you. Reach out for consultation TODAY! Bobby Gournoe gpac | Director ...@gogpac.com C/T: 605.###.#### Kansas City / Missouri/ Commercial Construction / Retail / Big Box / New Construction and TI's / Great Area Company / Growth Opportunities / Starting Calls / Hiring Now All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>Estimator Role A renowned Kansas City based Civil Contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing project plans and specifications, preparing quantity takeoffs, and pricing all aspects of the project. Key Responsibilities: • Review project plans and specifications, prepare quantity takeoffs, and price all aspects of the project. • Manage and organize the overall bid and proposal process. • Read, quantify, and analyze construction documents in all trade disciplines, estimating overhead components. • Utilize various system unit pricing across multiple trade disciplines using current and historical market unit pricing. • Perform system trade off comparisons on a macro scale (structural systems, mechanical systems, foundations, etc). • Conduct conceptual estimates with limited design quickly, understanding the level of detail appropriate for each stakeholder. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Our company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes employee growth.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with projections indicating an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Joplin, KS, earn an average of $678 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,840. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
