Description Looking to lead high-impact projects with a top-tier Mechanical team? We're hiring a Senior Project Manager to drive complex mechanical builds from concept to completion. If you're a proven leader with strong field experience, budget savvy, and a passion for collaboration, this is your chance to shape the future of construction. Join a team that values innovation, safety, and growth. RK Overview RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers’ biggest ideas to life. Position Summary Plan, direct and coordinate activities of designated mechanical construction projects. Make sure goals are achieved in a timely manner and within budget by performing duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Manage budgeting and scheduling. Administer contracts, buyout, documentation, meetings, billings, change conditions, labor productivity, cost control and project closeout. Role Responsibilities • Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of staff teams on assigned projects. • Initiate, review and oversee required project administration and documentation to avoid claims and protect the best interest of RK Mechanical, Inc. and our client. • Ensure contract agreements are expeditiously secured, reviewed, processed and executed. • Review, edit, finalize and distribute project budget. • Conduct pre-construction turnover meetings for all assigned projects. • Ensure required permits and/or licenses are obtained and posted. • Initiate setup, monitoring and updating of project scheduling. • Coordinate required procurement of materials and equipment with purchasing agent, with emphasis on buyout plan to meet, or improve on, established schedule dates and budget cost. • Subcontract agreement negotiation, preparation, processing and execution. • Ensure required submittal review, processing and approvals, and submittal logs are set-up and maintained. • Develop, submit and obtain approval of billing schedule of values. • Maintain an over billed cash position, and request retention release bill-down/payments. • Collect payments, progress billing and retention receivables, on or before due dates. • Price, negotiate and process change condition and change order work. • Ensure assigned projects are properly staffed with appropriate field forces. This includes: 1) review, updating and approval of labor resource loading; and, 2) labor productivity. • Oversee tools and rental equipment use on all assigned projects. Ensure that any tools and rental equipment not required, or not being utilized, are returned immediately. • Responsible for overall financial performance of all assigned projects, including continual cost control, management and forecasting. • Prepare accurately, and submit on time, all required project monthly contract valuations. • Review, approve and process all subcontractor and supplier invoices. • Attend monthly project management meeting and respond to any questions associated with assigned projects. • Conduct regularly scheduled project staff meetings. Qualifications • Responsible for one or more programs/functions of such diversity and scope to be of critical importance to overall company objectives. • Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level employees and officers. • Plays a role in company business strategy development and execution. • Makes authoritative decisions and recommendations having significant impact on extensive and related activities of the company. • Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing and guiding extensive programs and activities of importance. • Manages autonomous individuals, managers and diverse groups giving broader direction. • Expert in field, extensive relevant experience, 15+ years. • Masters or college/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally required. What Sets RK Industries Apart • Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental • Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition • Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards • Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation • Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
See More Details >>**42019BR** • *Requisition ID:** 42019BR • *Business Unit:** TSU • *Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical/facilities-related projects. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. This position can be based out of any CDM Smith U.S. based location. The Mechanical Engineer will have the following responsibilities: - Under limited supervision, create engineering designs including: HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings; etc., of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. - Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. - Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary. - Contribute to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. - Attend conferences, symposia, etc., to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. - Perform other duties as required. • *Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer 4 • *Group:** ISO • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or Engineering Technology or related discipline. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer). - 5 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • *Preferred Qualifications:** - Project Management Professional (PMP), Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) desired. - Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment on large and complex projects. - Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 10% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** - Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Expert Knowledge of engineering principles of design. - Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.). - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $81,765 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $134,909 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:** We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an “Evergreen” position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. • *42019BR** • *Requisition ID:** 42019BR • *Business Unit:** TSU • *Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical/facilities-related projects. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. This position can be based out of any CDM Smith U.S. based location. The Mechanical Engineer will have the following responsibilities: - Under limited supervision, create engineering designs including: HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings; etc., of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. - Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. - Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary. - Contribute to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. - Attend conferences, symposia, etc., to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. - Perform other duties as required. • *Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer 4 • *Group:** ISO • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or Engineering Technology or related discipline. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer). - 5 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • *Preferred Qualifications:** - Project Management Professional (PMP), Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) desired. - Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment on large and complex projects. - Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 10% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** - Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Expert Knowledge of engineering principles of design. - Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.). - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $81,765 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $134,909 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:** We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an “Evergreen” position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
See More Details >>The General Superintendent role at RK is a pivotal field leadership opportunity focused on delivering complex MEP projects with precision, quality, and safety at the forefront. Ideal for a hands-on leader with deep mechanical and plumbing expertise, this role drives day-to-day operations, mentors field teams, and partners closely with project leadership to ensure seamless execution. It’s a chance to be the boots-on-the-ground force that brings RK’s high-performance MEP systems to life. The General Superintendent role at RK is a pivotal field leadership opportunity focused on delivering complex MEP projects with precision, quality, and safety at the forefront. Ideal for a hands-on leader with deep mechanical and plumbing expertise, this role drives day-to-day operations, mentors field teams, and partners closely with project leadership to ensure seamless execution. It’s a chance to be the boots-on-the-ground force that brings RK’s high-performance MEP systems to life. RK Overview RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers’ biggest ideas to life. Position Summary Oversee the scheduling, coordination, and supervision of crew activities. Supervise and coordinate onsite field operations of RK Industries, LLC. and associated sub-contractors and vendors. Provide pertinent information and trade specific information to the GC in the development of the project schedule. Adhere to project schedule and orchestrate timely project completion within budget. Cooperate with project management and maintain open lines of communication regarding matters concerning project budget, productivity, change orders, quality control and customer satisfaction. Role Responsibilities • Practice, promote, and develop mentoring at all trades and manpower levels throughout the company. • Document and ensure any required corrective measures are addressed and implemented. • Develop ‘Master Plan’ approach for project. • Execute, supervise and maintain CPMI. • Schedule all daily and weekly scope of work activities. • Requisition, maintain and account for tools, materials and equipment. • Monitor progress, performance and quality of work for all Subcontractors and major Equipment Suppliers. • Coordinate all required jurisdictional inspections, and maintain good working relationships with inspectors. • Reviews, analyzes, and updates Labor Hours/Job Costs Report information with project management on weekly basis. • Optimize project opportunity by field/pre-fabrication planning, CADD, organizing and scheduling, without compromising the quality, safety or completion date of the project. • Assist project management with schedule preparation and SIP, including logic and resource/budget allocation, Labor Resource Charts and provide updates as required. • Keep proper and complete documentation of project, in accordance with RK Mechanical, Inc.’s standard systems and available for inspection at all times. • Provide required training, mentoring, coaching and leadership for field personnel. Participation in company provided training. • Ensure accurate and complete cost coding of all time cards on a daily basis. Review, sign-off and forward time cards to corporate office as required. • Ensure efficient project closeout, including completion of all punch list work, owner training and instruction, transfer of spare parts, final cleanup, demobilization and project records archiving. Qualifications • Company Leader. • Responsible for one or more programs/functions of such diversity and scope to be of critical importance to overall company objectives. • Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level employees and officers. • Plays a role in company business strategy development and execution. • Makes authoritative decisions and recommendations having significant impact on extensive and related activities of the company. • Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing and guiding extensive programs and activities of importance. • Manages autonomous individuals, managers and diverse groups giving broader direction. • Expert in field, extensive relevant experience, 15+ years. • Masters or college/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally required. Minimum Physical Requirements and Accountability • Ability to climb up and down and maintain balance on stairs, ladders and scaffolds while carrying tools and equipment. • Ability to see (naturally or with correction). • Ability to use arms and hands to reach, handle or manipulate and install heavy objects and materials. • Ability to balance, kneel, squat, crouch, bend, lean, stand, walk, climb, dig, backfill and compact. • Ability to lift and carry 21 to 35 lbs. occasionally, and/or 13 to 21 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 7 to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. What Sets RK Industries Apart • Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental • Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition • Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards • Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation • Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Cheyenne, WY, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with theoretical learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the mechanical trade generally span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 2,303,800 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $1,329.50 per week in Cheyenne, WY. The job outlook is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings exceeding $68,000 annually for experienced professionals.
