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With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.
Sika St. Louis is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic. We are looking for someone with strong electrical and mechanical knowledge as well as welding equipment.
- Installs, repairs, and maintains electrical systems and components using schematics and/or wiring diagrams according to current National Electrical Code requirements.
- Builds, installs, repairs, and maintains plant mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using prints and system diagrams.
- Assists engineering in development of new control, power, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and related documentation.
- Maintains plant chiller/water recovery system.
- Trains other personnel in operations and troubleshooting of equipment.
- Degree or Certifications related directly to industrial electrical & mechanical from an accredited technical school.
- Ability to install and modify new plant controls and sensor systems such as temperature controllers, proximity sensors, level sensors, etc.
- Troubleshoot PLC control programs for equipment and building systems.
- Ability to install new control and power circuits per NEC requirements.
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Bonuses
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid time off, Paid holidays
- Floating holidays
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Construction Superintendents, apply now!
If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider applying below. Our client gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing a wide variety of projects serving the roadway/highway & bridge markets. Their work improves lives.
What You'll Do:
- Serve as Superintendent on heavy highway and bridge construction projects
- Lead daily field operations in collaboration with Project Managers and Foremen
- Coordinate crews, subcontractors, and site logistics to maintain schedule and quality
- Manage material deliveries and ensure all certifications meet contract requirements
- Maintain accurate daily documentation including reports, schedules, and photos
- Oversee and balance concrete pours and critical path activities
- Interface with inspectors, owners, and public agencies as needed
- Support project closeout, final quantities, and job cost reporting
Prior experience managing various road & highway projects is vital to the success of this role.
What We're Looking For:
- Join a proven heavy highway contractor with long-term backlog and repeat public work
- Clear expectations and autonomy with support from experienced PMs and leadership
- Candidates must have 5–15 years of experience and a U.S. undergraduate degree (or equivalent field experience)
- Candidates with master’s degrees in civil engineering or non-U.S. undergraduate degrees will not be considered
- 5+ years of experience on IDOT or Illinois Tollway heavy highway projects
- Prior experience as a Field Engineer, Project Engineer, Assistant PM, PM, or Superintendent on heavy civil work
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a U.S. university, or equivalent heavy highway experience
- Strong understanding of plans, specs, means and methods
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; working knowledge of Bluebeam
- Comfortable leading crews and operating in fast-paced jobsite environments
- Stable pipeline of public infrastructure work
- Leadership that trusts experienced Superintendents to run their jobs
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
• Lead major IDOT and Illinois bridge and highway projects with real authority in the field
• Join a proven heavy highway contractor with long-term backlog and repeat public work
• Strong compensation starting at $100,000+ plus a company vehicle and full benefits
• Hands-on leadership role for builders who like being on-site, not stuck behind a desk
• Clear expectations and autonomy with support from experienced PMs and leadership
INTREN, LLC Job Description
Job Title: Vice President, Operations
Reports To: Chief Operating Officer
FLSA Status: Exempt
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
This executive leadership role is responsible for the strategic and operational execution of INTREN’s business objectives across designated territories, including operations in Ohio, Indiana, southern regions of Illinois, and Florida, supporting both Distribution and Transmission work types. Responsibilities include safety leadership, operational excellence, financial performance, business development, and organizational growth within these markets.
The role drives enterprise-level strategies that support sustainable growth, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement while fostering a high-performance culture aligned with organizational objectives. Leadership oversight includes operational execution within Distribution and Transmission services, ensuring alignment with regional growth strategies and operational performance expectations.
Extensive travel throughout the assigned territories is required to support operational alignment, customer engagement, and leadership development.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Corporate Leadership:
- Serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, contributing to enterprise-wide strategy and driving continuous improvement in alignment with organizational objectives.
- Champions the organization’s vision and provides leadership to execute its mission across all areas of responsibility.
- Leads a high-performance culture that is positive, proactive, accountable, and results-oriented, fostering engagement and professional development at all levels of the organization.
Financial Performance:
- Ensures financial performance metrics and controls are effectively implemented to achieve INTREN’s financial objectives.
- Holds full accountability for regional P&L performance, ensuring results align with budgeted expectations and organizational financial targets.
- Leads the development, execution, and monitoring of the annual operating budget in partnership with the finance team, providing strategic financial insight and guidance.
- Collaborates with the executive leadership team to evaluate key performance indicators across divisions, ensuring alignment and understanding of their collective impact on organizational performance.
Business Development:
- Partners with the COO to ensure consistent execution of the company’s growth strategy and alignment with operational capabilities.
- Maintains executive-level engagement with customers while overseeing operational relationships to ensure service excellence and customer satisfaction.
- Supports the development and execution of strategic account planning initiatives to strengthen partnerships and expand business opportunities.
- Provides visible leadership in customer engagement, supporting both new business development and the continued growth of existing accounts.
- Builds and sustains strong relationships with customer leadership to reinforce collaboration and long-term strategic partnerships.
Operational Development:
- Provides strategic oversight of operational activities to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and performance expectations.
- Mentors and develops regional leadership teams through structured development plans that strengthen leadership capabilities and organizational depth.
- Leads succession planning initiatives to ensure leadership continuity and long-term organizational stability.
- Drives execution of the strategic plan to achieve defined growth and performance targets while enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Operations:
- Holds enterprise accountability for national storm response strategy and execution, ensuring timely and effective operational response in alignment with customer and organizational expectations.
- Leads operational strategy and execution to achieve targeted key performance indicators (KPIs), driving continuous improvement in safety, productivity, and operational excellence.
- Develops and oversees the organizational structure of the Operations group to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and operational scalability.
- Establishes and enforces operational policies and guidelines that support consistent excellence and long-term organizational performance.
- Partners with safety and quality leadership to meet or exceed customer expectations and regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of operational integrity.
- Collaborates with Human Resources on policies, compensation, and benefits to support employee well-being and organizational competitiveness, including performance management processes.
- Promotes a collaborative and inclusive work environment across all operational teams and locations, fostering engagement among internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintains comprehensive understanding of collective bargaining agreements within operational regions to support effective workforce relations and compliance.
- Provides visible leadership through extensive travel to support team development, customer engagement, operational alignment, and strategic growth initiatives.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, operations management, or a related field (advanced degree preferred) or work experience deemed equivalent.
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations, utility construction, or infrastructure services, with demonstrated executive-level accountability.
- Executive experience managing multi-location operations and field teams.
- Strategic planning and KPI-driven performance management expertise.
- Experience in safety, compliance, and customer-focused operations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and business development capabilities.
- Knowledge of collective bargaining environments.
INTREN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The Senior Project Manager will be based on the construction project site and will be responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout. Provide leadership, technical direction, and deliver the best solutions on design-build projects valued anywhere from a $60 million to over $250 million. At Clayco, a Senior Project Manager is responsible for assisting with preconstruction, buying out contracts, and managing the project from start to finish.
The Specifics of the Role
- Build client and subcontractor relationships.
- Team with Architects, Engineers, and Planners to create and manage a design schedule.
- Establish project forecasts and budgets.
- Manage costs.
- Accept full responsibility for project execution.
- Mentor and develop project management staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related.
- 10-15 years of experience managing construction projects ($50+ million) ideally design-build.
- Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
- Previous experience with set-up, budget planning, buyout, and cost reporting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
- Previous experience leading a successful project management team.
- Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs.
Some Things You Should Know
- This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO.
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
Associate counsel dedicated to advising and supporting multi-billion dollar Subcontract Operations/Procurement & Purchase Order Operations for Clayco and its subsidiaries,[1] having experience and knowledge of construction law, subcontracts, construction equipment and material procurement, purchase order processes and general procurement related contract matters, including negotiation of subcontracts, purchase order terms and conditions, assistance with resolution of subcontract and procurement related claims and disputes, and related matters.
The ideal candidate for this position is a team player with construction law experience, proactive, a strong work ethic, willingness to learn and support company processes and procedures, exceptional problem-solving skills and is comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace.
The Specifics of the Role
- Reviewing, negotiating and advising business teams on subcontracts, purchase orders and related contracts, including:
- Material subcontract and supplier contracts warranties, terms and conditions
- Vendor and service contracts warranties, terms and conditions
- Required flow down of obligations under related prime contracts and/or subcontracts
- Experience and familiarity with construction prime contracts and flow down of obligations to material suppliers, vendors and subcontractors.
- Reviewing and negotiating ancillary contracts:
- Credit application terms and conditions
- Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
- Assisting with any subcontract and/or purchase order related claims, meet with project teams and assist with drafting and issuance of notices and related claims investigations, assisting with processing and resolution of disputes, mediations, and / or litigation, including collecting documents, organizing team response to such matters and reviewing and responding to third party subpoena’s and discovery requests.
- Assisting with subcontract compliance related matters as needed.
Requirements
- Construction law experience
- Familiarity with construction and/or design industry
- General understanding of subcontracts, purchase orders, and procurement contracts, including material and equipment supplier contracts
- Knowledge of process design, a plus
- Knowledge of AIA software and contract forms a plus
- Motivated, proactive, hardworking, team player with strong collaboration skills.
Some Things You Should Know
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The Site Safety Supervisor will provide support to the Project Staff and the Clayco safety team in an effort to execute corporate safety and health standards and procedures in compliance with Federal, State, and Local requirements. In addition to your project responsibilities, you shall participate in and complete all assignments designated to you. This will include, but is not limited to, assisting in development of a zero injury safety culture on each project, conducting at least weekly documented jobsite safety inspections, effectively communicate orientations for all new project workers, assist with and review subcontractor daily pre-task safety analysis, actively promote and participate in daily stretch and flex program, identify project trends and execute proactive safety initiatives to eliminate incidents, support corporate goals and initiatives, emphasize and support proactive safety such as near miss/hazard reporting, coach and recognize workers on safe work methods, report all incidents in an effective and timely manner following established protocols and be a champion in motivating workers to perform their jobs safely! Your responsibilities will be all encompassing for each project you will be dedicated to.
The Specifics of the Role
- Assist in development of the project safety program.
- Establish and conduct jobsite orientation for new project employees. Administer and record their participation in the orientation program and issue identification to those employees completing the orientation program.
- Attend all initial meetings with the project staff and subcontractor representatives to clearly define their role within the confines of the project safety program.
- Conduct and document pre-planning safety meetings with each subcontractor representatives to establish safety procedures prior to subcontractor’s activity on site.
- Field tasks solo on a project Up to $80M.
- Client interfacing.
- Assist Site Safety Manager.
- Establish and conduct regular (weekly) safety meetings with subcontractor representatives and with project staff to ensure proper compliance.
- Facilitate training for site personnel and ensure that standards are per the OSHA\Clayco and in compliance with Federal and State standards.
- Ensure and maintain a log of each subcontractor toolbox safety meeting.
- Review each subcontractor’s safety program and ensure that it meets or exceeds the project safety program requirements.
- Ensure that each subcontractor designates a safety representative that is properly trained in subcontractor’s scope of work and has the proper authority to correct safety issues.
- Conduct regular daily and weekly jobsite inspections and complete the safety checklist noting safety violations and corrective actions.
- Record, notify and prepare written report of any violations or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate correction actions.
- Stop at once any violation or unsafe acts or practices.
- Assist the Project Superintendent in establishing and implementing proper fire prevention, evacuation, and fire control procedures.
- Investigate all incidents and generate proper reports.
- Establish and maintain all required safety records.
- Conduct a monthly overview safety meeting and attend project staff meetings to brief on safety issues.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent.
- 0-5 years of safety experience with a working knowledge of safety/environment principles and techniques.
- 2-3 years of field experience required.
- OSHA 30-hour construction accreditation.
- OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer is a plus.
- Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work at heights, able to climb ladders, access/inspect scaffolding and roof areas.
- Noise level is usually moderate to very loud.
- Computer skills with familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Physical Requirements
- Must possess the physical ability to safely navigate active construction sites. This may include but is not limited to climbing permanent and temporary stairs or ladders, using construction personnel hoists, ascending and descending ladders, and maneuvering through areas under construction. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required.
- Must be able to walk long distances, stand for extended periods without support, and work at various heights as required.
- Ability to access and inspect elevated areas such as scaffolding, rooftops, and other high structures.
- Possess sufficient visual acuity to perform essential job functions such as, close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Exposure to varying noise levels ranging from moderate to high, which may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Must be able to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and other unpredictable weather.
Some Things You Should Know
- This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO.
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
Job description
Job Overview:
Missouri Builders Service, Inc. a leading commercial roofing and sheet metal contractor, providing superior commercial exterior building installation services throughout the Midwest since 1948.
Today, our professional services include commercial, industrial, and institutional roofing, architectural sheet metal, insulated metal wall panels, aluminum composite and plate metal panel assemblies and waterproofing for new construction and roof restoration projects. We specialize in a variety of installation techniques and have the necessary experience to provide a complete building envelope package for even the most complicated project.
We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our growing team at our St. Louis office. If you're a hard-working professional, Missouri Builders Service, Inc. is a perfect company for you.
Responsibilities for Construction Project Manager:
· Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project
· Negotiation of Contracts
· Produce and track Submittals, Shop Drawings, RFI’s, Change Orders, Schedules, Pay Applications and Project Closeouts
· Coordinate order and schedule delivery of materials
· Manage actual costs in order to meet budgeted costs
· Manage construction schedule and activities in conjunction with project superintendents
· Issue weekly progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines
· Manage relationships with general contractors, owners, and suppliers
Qualifications for Construction Project Manager:
· Bachelor's degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture
· 3+ years of experience in project management within the construction industry
· Comfortable reading and understanding drawings and specifications
· Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer software
· Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering, and architecture principles
· Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate, and control costs
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions
· Strong leadership and management skills
· Ability to work well on a team
· Detail oriented
Benefits:
· Matching 401 K
· Annual Profit Sharing
· Company provided truck
· Company provided cell phone
· Health Insurance, 100% premium paid by MBS
· Disability Insurance, 100% premium paid by MBS
· Life Insurance, 100% premium paid by MBS
· Paid Time Off
Missouri Builders Service, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $60,000.00 - $90,000.00
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: In person
Metric Geo are partnered with a Top 10 Design-Build Contractor to assist in building out their Scheduling team.
With several multi-billion-dollar projects, we're seeking experienced Scheduling Managers across the country.
What's on offer?
- An opportunity to join one of the country's most prestigious design-build contractors, with a clear defined career path for progression.
- Long-term stability - this leading construction firm has an incredible portfolio of some of the most ground-breaking projects in the US.
- Unparalleled compensation packages - Market-leading base salaries, generous bonus plans, comprehensive benefits.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a Construction or Engineering related field.
- 5+ years' experience scheduling on large-scale ($50M+) design-build projects.
- Experience working for a general contractor is highly preferred.
- Experience working on industrial and/or commercial construction projects.
- Ability to work onsite as needed.
For more information please apply directly.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
Clayco is currently seeking a Process Preconstruction Manager for our St. Louis, MO office. This is a senior leadership role for our preconstruction team. In this role you will be responsible for high level management of design-build project pursuits and preconstruction efforts across business units. You will work collaboratively with the VP of Preconstruction and other Preconstruction team members. You will provide expertise across all Business Units, working with Business Unit Leaders, Project Executives, and Senior Management.
The Specifics of the Role
- Work with Business Unit Leaders (Institutional, Industrial, Residential/Hospitality, Commercial) and Project Executives to identify projects to pursue
- Lead the team to prepare accurate proposals
- Prepare conceptual estimates
- Develop scope of work for each trade
- Review scopes with subcontractors
- Oversee subcontractor selection process
- Prepare final estimates for owner presentation
- Present to clients and owners
- Review construction schedules
- Review construction documents for value engineering
- Prepare and price the value engineering items
- Train and mentor junior estimating staff
- Maintain master subcontractor/vendor lists by trade
- Assist project managers in negotiation of contracts, change orders, etc.
- Maintain and develop historical data for unit pricing
- Develop general conditions for review with project management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related
- 10+ years of estimating commercial construction projects ($50+ million)
- Capability to lead project pursuits in multiple market sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Healthcare, Institutional, and Residential
- Demonstrated knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices
- Knowledge of estimating and quantity takeoff software
- Experience leading Preconstruction meetings
- Previous supervisory experience managing and mentoring junior staff
Some Things You Should Know
- This position is based in St. Louis, MO
- Our clients and projects are nationwide. The broader your knowledge of materials and labor costs, the better.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does
- The right person for this role is a problem solver who can visualize and conceptualize to find best solutions for clients.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high profile jobs
- The pace is fast
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
About Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC)
Clayco’s Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC) uses its extensive relationships to secure competitive pricing and product availability. By negotiating with top brands and manufacturers, CDC provides cost-effective solutions for construction equipment, materials, and finishes. It excels in managing complex projects through strategic sourcing and mass purchasing, offering integrated design, and purchasing power for both internal and external clients.
The Role We Want You For
Travel on an as-needed basis to support HVAC/mechanical equipment receiving, inspection, documentation, and storage verification across active jobsites, warehouses, vendor locations, and occasional factories. Lead on-the-ground support for damage, shortage, freight, and warranty claims through accurate photo logs and timely coordination with field teams, suppliers, carriers, and manufacturers. When not traveling, assist with warranty tracking and light estimating/procurement support. Requires extreme flexibility for last-minute travel and strong construction field experience with mechanical/HVAC equipment.
The Specifics of the Role
- Travel on short notice to verify deliveries vs. BOLs/packing slips, POs, and approved submittals; document shortages, damage, and discrepancies.
- Capture clear photo logs (crate condition, tags/serials, model numbers, accessories, storage conditions) and issue concise condition reports.
- Confirm proper storage/protection/handling (weather protection, ventilation, security, rigging points, laydown practices) and coordinate corrections.
- Support damage/shortage investigations and freight/warranty claims: compile evidence, timelines, and required documentation; coordinate RMAs, parts, and service as needed.
- Attend factory visits/FATs when required; provide visit summary, findings, and action items.
- Maintain warranty log and closeout documentation; provide light takeoff/quote support and help identify recurring shipping/storage risks.
Requirements
- 3+ years of construction field experience on active jobsites; mechanical/HVAC experience required.
- Working knowledge of HVAC/mechanical systems and equipment (e.g., AHUs/RTUs, VAVs, chillers/boilers, pumps, cooling towers, VRF, accessories).
- Strong documentation habits and attention to detail; comfortable communicating with field teams, vendors, carriers, and manufacturers.
- Valid driver's license; ability to travel with very short notice and work flexible hours as needed; safety-minded and PPE compliant.
- Experience with warranty administration, freight/damage claims, receiving/storage standards, and/or factory inspections.
- Familiarity with submittals, POs, BOLs, packing lists, and serial number tracking; OSHA 10/30 (or ability to obtain).
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us:
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For:
The Preconstruction Director will be responsible for overseeing and supporting management with customer focused coordination and preparation of projects within the Preconstruction Department. The Director of Preconstruction will lead participation in competitive bid efforts for both CM and Design Build project delivery formats including estimates beginning at the earliest stages of conceptual design through completed construction documents. Must lead project teams composed of both Clayco personnel and external partners by providing design management, value-based project scoping, risk assessment, and competitive reliable pricing.
The Specifics of the Role:
• Work with Business Unit Leaders (Aviation) and Project Executives to identify projects to pursue
• Lead the team to prepare accurate proposals
• Prepare conceptual estimates
• Develop scope of work for each trade
• Review scopes with subcontractors
• Oversee subcontractor selection process
• Prepare final estimates for owner presentation
• Present to clients and owners
• Review construction schedules
• Review construction documents for value engineering
• Prepare and price the value engineering items
• Train and mentor junior estimating staff
• Maintain master subcontractor/vendor lists by trade
• Assist project managers in negotiation of contracts, change orders, etc.
• Maintain and develop historical data for unit pricing
• Develop general conditions for review with project management
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related
• 15+ years of estimating commercial construction projects ($100+ million)
• Capability to lead project pursuits in aviation market
• Demonstrated knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices
• Knowledge of estimating and quantity takeoff software
• Experience leading Preconstruction meetings
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
As the Senior Project Manager (Mechanical Procurement), you will lead complex HVAC/mechanical procurement programs while mentoring and developing junior team members. In addition to owning project buyout through closeout, you will strengthen supplier partnerships, drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, and help expand intercompany sales opportunities and national/strategic agreements.
The Specifics of the Role
- Lead mechanical procurement strategy for multiple projects and/or high-complexity packages; set priorities, standardize approach, and ensure consistent execution.
- Perform full Project Manager duties from award through closeout, including contracts/POs, submittals, releases, expediting, change management, invoicing, and closeout deliverables.
- Serve as a senior relationship manager for key OEMs, reps, and suppliers; negotiate strategic pricing, service/startup support, and delivery commitments.
- Coach, mentor, and develop Project Engineers/Project Managers: provide training, review work products (bid tabs, submittals, POs), and support growth plans.
- Partner with leadership to identify and pursue new mechanical procurement revenue opportunities (preferred vendor programs, national agreements, intercompany initiatives).
- Proactively manage risk on long-lead and high-impact items; develop mitigation plans and communicate status/escalations to stakeholders.
- Improve procurement tools and processes (templates, standard terms, lessons learned, closeout checklists) and share best practices across the team.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of mechanical construction and HVAC systems/equipment with the ability to lead procurement across design, fabrication, logistics, and field interfaces.
- 5+ years of procurement experience preferred; typically 8+ years in mechanical/HVAC procurement, estimating, project management, or related roles with increasing responsibility.
- Demonstrated leadership experience mentoring others and driving results across multiple concurrent projects.
- Advanced negotiation and contract skills; able to balance schedule, cost, risk, and relationship considerations.
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills; proficient with Excel and PM/procurement systems.
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
Now Hiring: HVAC Controls Technician
Location: St Louis, Missouri
Schedule: Full-time | Flexible Hours (7:30 AM – 4:30 PM typical shift)
About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated and skilled HVAC Controls Technician to join our growing team! An HVAC Controls Technician is responsible for programming, troubleshooting, startup, checkout, and servicing of Building Automation Systems (BAS). Key duties include configuring and optimizing system performance, diagnosing and resolving issues, and ensuring proper integration of HVAC controls. The technician will also work closely with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless operation and functionality of the BAS. Strong technical expertise in control systems, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in field environments are essential for this role. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving, working with advanced control systems, and seeing your work directly impact performance — this opportunity is for you. This full-time position offers flexible scheduling, typically with 8-hour shifts during office hours (7:30 AM – 4:30 PM).
What You’ll Do
- Program, configure, and optimize Building Automation Systems (BAS).
- Perform startup, checkout, and commissioning for new projects.
- Troubleshoot control issues and resolve HVAC system integration challenges.
- Conduct point-to-point verification and ensure systems meet design specifications.
- Assist with field service calls during project and warranty phases.
- Guide and support electrical subcontractors on project sites.
- Deliver materials, monitor installations, and maintain communication with the project team.
- Update and correct manual drawings for engineering and documentation accuracy.
- Participate in the on-call rotation and assist with support agreements.
- Collaborate with management to develop a personalized professional growth plan.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and customer service mindset
- Action-oriented and dependable under pressure
- Understanding of HVAC systems, electrical wiring diagrams, and basic networking
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Nice to Have:
- 1+ years of experience in HVAC, Electrical, or Automation systems
- Advanced computer or networking skills
- Associate’s or Technical Degree in HVAC, Electrical, or Automation
What We Offer
We believe great work deserves great rewards — that’s why we invest in your success and well-being:
Health & Wellness
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for Employees
- Life Insurance
- FSA/HSA Accounts
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
Career & Financial Benefits
- Simple IRA Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement & Paid Training Opportunities
- Bonuses & Overtime Opportunities
- Growth potential – We love to promote from within!
- Boot Credit
Work-Life Balance
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays & Personal Time
- Flexible Schedule & Parental Leave
- Company Vehicle, Phone, and Fuel Expenses
- On-Call Incentives
- Fun and Collaborative Team Culture
Join a company where your work truly powers performance.
If you’re ready to take your HVAC controls career to the next level with a team that values growth, collaboration, and innovation — we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and start building smarter with us.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout within the Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals sector. You will provide high level support to the project staff to ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion. These phases include: Scheduling, subcontractor buyout, cost reporting, preparation of subcontracts, the handling of owner coordination, construction quality oversight, and project closeout. You may run smaller projects on your own, mentor Project Engineers, Summer Construction Interns, and take on the additional responsibilities to become a Project Manager.
The Specifics of the Role
- Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts.
- Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan.
- Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors.
- Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract.
- Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process.
- Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report.
- Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports.
- Monitor and record training of all staff personnel.
- Monitor project labor.
- Report and track equipment needs.
- Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects.
- Implement applicable safety, EEO, and Affirmative Action programs.
- Participate in the project’s quality process.
- Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related.
- 3-7 years of experience managing construction projects ($5+ million) ideally design-build.
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
- Previous experience leading a successful project management team.
- Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs.
Some Things You Should Know
- This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO.
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
As a Project Superintendent, you will be based in the Midwest, and will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction, start up, and testing on highly complex projects nationwide.
The Specifics of the Role
- Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to assure that the there is always adequate project resources.
- Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
- Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
- Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.
Requirements
- B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels.
- 5+ years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 50+ million, ideally with design-build experience.
- Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
- Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
- Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift objects at least 60lbs.
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
As an MEP Superintendent, you will be based on the construction project site and will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction, start up, and testing on highly complex projects nationwide.
The Specifics of the Role
- Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to assure that the there is always adequate project resources.
- Coordinate, direct, and monitor the activities of MEP/FP subcontractors and suppliers.
- Coordinate and administer MEP/FP related materials, systems, and shop drawings submittals.
- Coordinate and administer MEP/FP RFI’s, field changes, and other field engineering related items.
- Coordinate and administer MEP/FP Quality Control, Start-up and Energization, Pre-Functional Checklists, and Functional Performance Testing.
- Directly responsible for the following but not limited to the following MEP Systems scopes:
- Fire Suppression Systems.
- Plumbing Systems (DWV, Storm, Domestic Water, etc.) Medical & Natural Gas Systems
- Energy and Fuel-Oil Systems.
- Compressed-Air & Vacuum Systems.
- Chemical-Waste Systems.
- Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC).
- Building Controls and Integration.
- Refrigeration Cooling Systems.
- Geothermal Energy Systems.
- Steam and Condensate Systems.
- Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC.
- Water Treatment Systems (Wastewater, Potable, Purity, etc.).
- Low and Medium Voltage Electrical Distribution Systems.
- Lighting and Lighting Controls.
- Power Generation Systems.
- Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems.
- Surge Protection Systems.
- Communication Systems.
- Electronic Safety and Security Systems.
- Site Utilities and Site Infrastructure Systems.
Requirements
- B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels.
- 3-15 years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 10+ million, ideally with design-build experience.
- Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
- Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
- Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift objects at least 60lbs.
Some Things You Should Know
- This position is based in the Midwest.
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
This position serves as the overall Project Leader for the jobs in which they are involved. Responsibilities range from project set up, project buy out, contract execution and compliance, material procurement, progress tracking, material invoice approval, responsible for project sequencing and scheduling, maintaining and updating schedules, coordination and communication with General Contractor, change order distribution/tracking, coordination with Estimators, cost report job forecasting, overall project fiscal responsibility.
The Specifics of the Role
- Serve as primary contact to customers on projects.
- Establish and maintain schedules with regard to both drawings and delivery. Work with suppliers to ensure that internal schedule is consistent with job schedule and manage schedule changes internally.
- Work closely with accounting to establish and manage a schedule of values for progress billing.
- Coordinate with subcontractors.
- Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability.
- Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable.
- Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract.
- Review purchase orders and specifications on new jobs to ensure the scope of work is consistent with the estimate.
- Minimize job site and schedule problems wherever possible and minimize cost impact of potential back charges.
- Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality.
- Coordination with GC/Owner.
- Mentoring Project Coordinator’s.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience.
- Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended.
- Knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
- Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
- Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must.
- Good understanding of critical path scheduling.
- Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency.
- Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.
- Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings.
- Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications.
- Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build.
- Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills.
- Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions to attend to details of a problem.
- Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging and supporting suggestions for work improvements, etc.
- Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts.
- Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs.
- Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
- Knows and projects costs to complete accurately. Proactively adjusts budgets and develops solutions to maximize profits.
- Leads through change and adversity, makes the tough call when needed, builds consensus when appropriate, motivates and encourages others.
- Operates within the organization's formal and informal structures, builds allies and relationships across departments, uses allies to build consensus and create results, is appropriately diplomatic, understands others' roles and perspectives, can sell projects and ideas across the organization.
- Anticipates and resolves conflicts, turns team diversity into an advantage, uses unique team talents, defines processes and goals, works for consensus.
- Establishes project goals, milestones, and procedures, defines roles and responsibilities, acquires project resources, coordinates projects throughout company, monitors project progress, and manages multiple projects.
- Inspires and stimulates the best efforts of subordinates in the accomplishment of identified goals.
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.8 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
About CDC
Clayco’s Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC) uses its extensive relationships to secure competitive pricing and product availability. By negotiating with top brands and manufacturers, CDC provides cost-effective solutions for construction equipment, materials, and finishes. It excels in managing complex projects through strategic sourcing and mass purchasing, offering integrated design, and purchasing power for both internal and external clients.
The Role We Want You For
The primary function of the Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel and scope analysis for potential construction projects.
The Specifics of the Role
- Responsible for accurate material quantity take-off.
- Develops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimated.
- Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability.
- Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable.
- Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract.
- Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials.
- Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing.
- Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality.
- Functions as Lead Estimator.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Engineering discipline preferred.
- 5+ years of experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals.
- Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings.
- Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision.
- Candidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques and cost control.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
- Review proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs.
- Develops and maintains relationships with general contractor.
- Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager.
- Knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
- Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
- Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must.
- Good understanding of critical path scheduling.
- Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency.
- Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.
- Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications.
- Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software, and ACC Build.
Some Things You Should Know
- This position will be based out of St. Louis, MO.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
Why Clayco?
- 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The Electrical Preconstruction Manager will participate in all aspects of the preconstruction process for electrical systems to develop accurate, detailed cost estimates with a focus on heavy/ advanced manufacturing, industrial and mission critical projects. This role will be expected to interact with engineers, architects, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, a multi-discipline estimating team, project supervision, and field personnel.
The Specifics of the Role
- Periodically attend pre-bid meetings to become familiar with unique project requirements and analyze existing site conditions to determine required scope that is not already indicated.
- Review and interpret project documents to determine job-specific material, equipment, and labor requirements for scope development.
- Assist in preparing written scopes of work for subcontracts and suppliers and coordinating electrical scopes with the work of other trades (e.g., civil, structural, architectural, mechanical etc.).
- Participate in pre-proposal design coordination meetings to support the development of pricing documents for conceptual estimates.
- Perform quantity survey of electrical systems and components using digitized software, and apply industry standard labor rates (e.g., MCAA, PHCC, etc.) to support the development of accurate cost estimates.
- Evaluate vendor and subcontractor for conformance with proposal requirements; level scopes and identify low cost/ best value responses while capturing assumptions, rationale, inclusions, exclusions, etc.
- Assist in the preparation of estimates used for bidding and budgeting purposes (including self-performed work); participate in internal estimate review process and assist with final recap of estimate for presentation to senior management.
- Support project management tasks, including budgeting, schedule development, interim design review, change order pricing, procurement, value engineering, and vendor selection based on proposal development.
- Coordinate with project teams to evaluate productivity for historical data and schedule/ cost forecasting purposes.
- Perform quantity survey of completed designs and/ or past projects to support historical cost data collection and analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or a combination of education (including trade schools) and professional experience.
- 5-10 years of experience in construction with 3+ years of experience estimating electrical systems.
- Exhibits inclusive leadership and teamwork behavior, and values diverse perspectives from team members.
- Demonstrated experience in the successful management of bidding process with a preferred emphasis on heavy/advanced manufacturing, industrial and mission critical markets.
- Understanding of complex electrical systems and how to price and schedule them.
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and blue models.
- Possesses strong technical writing, math and computer skills with proficiency using standard office software applications such as BlueBeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to support estimating efforts.
- Experience using estimating software with a preference for Trimble products.
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
Why Clayco?
- 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
In this role, you will manage the organization and direction of project construction activities and oversee total site management including supervision of client contractors, field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, and finance and accounting. Your leadership will ensure project operations are compliant, safe, timely, within scope and budget, and clients are satisfied.
This key project leader for Clayco’s Field Operations team will oversee construction of 100MM - 500MM or more.
The Specifics of the Role
- Responsible for the organization and direction of all on-site construction related activities and the primary contact for all project field activities.
- Ensure construction operations are in compliance with design, specifications, and that construction operations are completed on schedule, within budget and to quality standards.
- Responsible for site management including management of construction subcontractors, professional staff to include field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, finance and accounting services, and workforce services. Responsible for managing and maintaining detailed daily reports.
- Ensures the development and execution of project automation plan, environmental compliance plan, safety plan, site survey plan, non-manual staffing plan, subcontracting plan, labor strategy, construction execution plan, and job-site work rules.
- Responsible for implementation of Clayco’s safety program, security, housekeeping, and fire protection on the construction site and ensures strict adherence Federal and State safety codes.
- Ensures the field organization is composed of qualified and knowledgeable personnel and ensures effective personnel utilization.
- Establishes and implements construction schedules, methods, manning charts, material, and equipment requirements.
- Responsible for field project performance and analyzes performances for adherence to quality standards and schedules.
- Plans and establishes procedures to ensure all construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
- Ensures Clayco’s policies and procedures are fully implemented.
- Establishes project field procedures to be worked in conjunction with the Clayco’s standards, as necessitated by project conditions.
- Collaborates with the jobsite team to ensure labor harmony throughout the project.
- Partners with the project management team to maintain effective client relationship and is the primary contact for client's communication with the field activities.
- Maintains effective relationships with other functional departments.
- Develops, implements, and administers a job-site security plan and coordinates the activities with Clayco’s security department.
- Works with the project management team to participate in all job-site's contractual activities. Participates in contracts and subcontracts negotiations.
- Participates in the development and implementation of a training program to ensure subordinate personnel receives progressive training to enable them to assume additional responsibilities and is responsible for overall development of construction training and any testing as required.
- Works with Clayco’s safety team in the development of the project safety program and ensures strict adherence to Company, federal, state, and local safety regulations.
- Ensures the implementation of an effective community relations plan for the site.
- Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of the affected work at site.
- Responsible and accountable for construction license reporting to include construction Logbook entries and required notifications for permit closure.
- Partners with the project management team for the implementation of cost savings methodologies in the Construction organization and the promotion of other continuous improvement processes.
- Ensures development and execution of strategies and plans for project automation, environmental compliance, safety, site surveying, non-manual staffing, contracting, labor strategy, construction execution, and job-site work rules.
- Plans and establishes procedures to ensure construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
- Coordinate with the Field Operations Manager for all assignment of Superintendent and Foreman positions.
- Support Superintendent(s) throughout the duration of the job.
- Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman.
- Document project field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule, and provide to the project management team.
- Ensure subcontractor requests for field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule are documented and are forwarded to the project management team.
- Follow guidelines of the Project Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program written for the job site.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, related technical degree or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
- 20-25 years of relevant experience, with progressive responsibility and technical knowledge both scope and value of project.
- Technical knowledge and experience of relevant construction methods and systems including:
- Utility relocates and slope stability works.
- Full understanding of multiple mission critical platforms.
- Full understanding and working knowledge of high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage systems. General understanding of BMS and EPMS Systems.
- Full understanding and coordination of Utility relocations, underground medium voltage systems, and BIM modeling coordination of ALL utilities both above and below ground.
- Full understanding and managing of all LOTO procedure's and FOD inspections for all systems.
- Ability to research and understand local codes and jurisdictional requirements for the project.
- Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements.
- Experience with successful interface management on Data Center/Mission Critical projects.
- OSHA 30 required.
- Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi-floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs.
Some Things You Should Know
- This position will service our clients in the St. Louis area.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.