Engineering Jobs in Mission Kansas

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.

ProSidian seeks a Federal Realty Specialist Professional (Fed Grade Level: GS-12) to be located in Kansas City, MO and work as part of a team that deliver the variety of administrative and professional support classifications at various locations in the Heartland Region. The Heartland Region consists of four states; Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. The services to be provided by this contract shall be accomplished at various locations throughout the Heartland Region, with the majority of contract performance at Two Pershing Square 2300 Main Street Kansas City, Missouri, 64108. Performance under this contract may also include placement of ProSidians in GSA's Field Office locations, inclusive of, but not limited to Kansas City North Field Office 601 E. 12th Street Kansas City, Missouri, 64106.

In order to have an effective program all team members must ensure a successful business relationship between The Fed. Govt. Client of Contractors. All parties involved in the service delivery process must work as a team and foster open and honest communication at all times. Working side-by-side with other federal employees and contract workers, your role will be non-inherently governmental in nature. The selected Federal Realty Specialist Professional (Fed Grade Level: GS-12) shall be paid a Base $/Hr. as a Contract W-2 Employee as well as an allocation of an additional state specific $/Hr. to cover health and welfare expenses under The U.S. Department of Labor McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA) Wage and Hour Determination (WHD). This role will be structured based on the Wage Determination 2015-5105 Revision 5 Kansas City, MO.

In general, ProSidian employees are expected to work the hours of 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m., which includes a 30-minute lunch. These hours may be flexible with coordination of the Government Client Point of Contact. Government Client's core hours are 9:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m., meaning during these hours employees fulfilling roles and responsibilities required of Federal Realty Specialist Professional (Fed Grade Level: GS-12) must be in attendance. Close coordination and active cooperation on a continuous basis between The ProSidian Engagement Team and those representing the client are necessary to ensure healthy working environment. Days of operation are Monday through Friday. Work schedule shall follow standard State and Federal holiday schedules. Some positions under this contract may be eligible for telework. However, when the Federal Realty Specialist Professional (Fed Grade Level: GS-12) employee is teleworking, they shall be fully accessible as if they are working in an office setting.

Federal Realty Specialist Professional (Fed Grade Level: GS-12) - Kansas City, MO Duties

• Employee will serve as a project manager for projects in Federal space.
• Works with tenant agency personnel, architects and engineers or other technical personnel to review the agency's space request to determine the specific amount and type of space required; monitor build out and acceptance of the space.
• Review requests for space from customer agencies.
• Determine types of resources necessary, utilizing budget development and resource allocations.
• Develop housing strategies.
• Provide technical advice and assistance to customer agencies regarding their requests for space; consult with the customer on the amount, type and location of the space.
• Analyze space inventory for utilization of existing federally owned space in satisfying the space requirements of customer agencies.
• Identify projects/tasks and develops scopes of work to be handled by contract service providers. Assists agencies in developing their space specifications and provides detailed information on their Occupancy Agreements.
• Coordinates the efficient space layout and design of space and may coordinate an agency's relocation. Identify agency needs, which may include Integrated Services.
• Coordinates the estimates and determines the budget responsibility for each project. Ensures all costs are properly allocated.
• Classifies and assigns space, including blocks of space involving special requirements. Inspects and accepts space by measuring the space and ensuring that alterations meet agency requirements.
• Requests reimbursable work authorizations. Work as part of an integrated realty team involving Account Managers, Asset Managers, Project Manages and Property Managers.
• Coordinate the completion of the Occupancy Agreements on all Federal projects. Must have a thorough knowledge of the Occupancy Agreement tool and how projects are funded. Ability to bill client agencies through Rent Bill Management tool.
• Ensures the assignment drawings for the Federal Buildings are kept up to date and accurate by working with the appropriate personnel for Property Management Centers, Space Planners and Data Manager to ensure the drawing comply with the Computer Integrated Facility Management Program (CIFM) and eSmart.

Knowledge Required by the Position:

• In depth knowledge of agency policies, regulations and procedures, applicable Federal statutes, including the General Services Acquisition Regulations (GSAM), the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Federal Property Management Regulations (FPMR), with regard to property utilization, outleasing and management to perform work that may include complex issues.
• Employee needs ability to use judgment and skill in performing coordination for matters involving special and diverse agency needs, frequently changing requirements or unanticipated changes in requirements.
• Ability to integrate the disciplines of legal, appraisal, engineering, architecture, fire and life safety, urban planning and finance, so that projects are satisfactorily coordinated, analyzed and conflicts resolved.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing concerning realty matters. Experience:
• At least 2 years of specialized experience. Specialized experience is defined as experience performing the full range of real estate programs including design, construction, building, space management, safety, environmental management and project management.
• Comparable Federal Grade Level: GS-12

Core Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience within manufacturing operations

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience in complex or high-volume manufacturing environments
• Background in integrated supply chain or materials management leadership

The successful candidate will lead all aspects of manufacturing and integrated supply chain operations within a high-performance production environment. This role is responsible for delivering operational excellence across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people while driving continuous improvement and operational discipline.

Responsibilities:

• Lead overall plant operations with accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and operational performance.
• Drive execution of business objectives and plant financial targets through disciplined operational management.
• Develop and lead cross-functional teams across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, quality, and support functions.
• Ensure successful implementation of production launches, engineering changes, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support business performance.

CiresiMorek is a team of experienced industry professionals known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach. Having completed 3,500+ searches and around 2,000 Operations placements, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry advisors behind every successful placement.

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Manufacturing Plant Manager – Job Description (Including Drafting & Manufacturing Oversight)

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Plant Manager oversees day-to-day plant operations—including production, drafting/design coordination, quality control, safety, and workforce management—to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing. This role serves as the bridge between engineering/drafting teams and the manufacturing floor, ensuring product designs are accurately translated into production.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Operations Management

• Plan, direct, and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
• Optimize workflow, labor allocation, and equipment utilization for maximum efficiency.
• Monitor KPIs such as throughput, downtime, scrap, and productivity.

2. Drafting & Engineering Collaboration

• Work closely with the drafting/engineering team to review technical drawings, blueprints, and product specifications.
• Ensure drafted designs are feasible for manufacturing and aligned with plant capabilities.
• Approve or request revisions on engineering drawings before releasing them to production.
• Translate engineering requirements into clear instructions for production staff.

3. Quality Assurance

• Maintain and enforce quality standards according to company and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate quality issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Ensure product designs are executed accurately and match engineering specifications.
• Oversee inspection processes and documentation.

4. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with OSHA or other relevant safety regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and employee training.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the plant.

5. Team Leadership & Development

• Manage, train, and evaluate production supervisors, operators, and support staff.
• Foster accountability, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
• Lead performance evaluations and succession planning.

6. Resource & Budget Management

• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and tools.
• Manage plant budgets, cost control, and operational expenditures.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.

7. Process Improvement & Technology Integration

• Recommend and implement new manufacturing technologies and automation solutions.
• Improve drafting-to-production workflows using software tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Standardize procedures for drawing management and change control.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• 5–10+ years of manufacturing experience; 3+ years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong understanding of drafting principles, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a specialized manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
• Certifications such as Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP.

Key Competencies

• Technical drawing and blueprint interpretation
• Production planning and scheduling
• Staff leadership and conflict resolution
• Quality and safety management
• Data-driven decision making
• Cross-departmental communication

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Planner & Expediter (Supply Chain) to join us in a full-time capacity in our Kansas City, MO office.

Location Requirement:

This work arrangement for this role is a hybrid position, requiring three (3) days in the Kansas City, MO office, with flexibility to work remotely two (2) days each week.

Role Overview:

The Planner/Expediter plays a critical dual role within the Supply Chain organization, responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement, production planning, and material flow to meet customer demand and operational goals. This position manages short- and long-term planning, monitors inventory levels, and coordinates the timely delivery of materials and components by proactively identifying and resolving potential delays or shortages.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with suppliers, sales, sourcing, warehouse, engineering and operations teams, ensuring demand timelines are met and customer expectations exceeded.

Required Experience:

• 2+ years’ professional experience in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Project Management
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain and Operations Management, or similar OR an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel).

Preferred Skills:

• Develop and maintain material plans based on demand forecasts, capacity and inventory targets.
• Monitor purchase orders and demand schedules to ensure on-time delivery of materials.
• Act as a liason between suppliers, sourcing, and operations to expedite critical materials.
• Idenfity and mitigate supply risks and bottlenecks that could impact customer installations.
• Track and report material shortages, delays, and root causes, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate with warehouse and logistic teams to ensure inventory accuracy and proper material flow.
• Maintain accurate data in ERP systems related to planning, lead times and inventory levels.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in planning and expediting processes.
• Resourceful problem solving, work with moderate direction, deliver high levels of customer service, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships, and work cross-functionally
• Proven ability to work with minimal direction, as well as be resourceful and independent in solving problems
• Comfortable with high level of transactional duties and analysis
• Sourcing and negotiation minimal; requires management support
• Travel: Less than 10%

About Segra:

Segra is one of the largest independent fiber network companies in the nation, able to offer state-of-the-art communication solutions backed by always-on customer service. We are known for our future-forward infrastructure and state-of-the-art voice and data technology solutions for businesses and the public sector, as well as wholesale transport services to some of the world’s largest carriers. Our network features the latest advances in IP, ethernet, and dark fiber architectures, as well as high performance data centers. Furthermore, our network powers technology solutions such as hosted voice, security, and cloud.

Segra has engineered our entire company operations to put our customers at the very center of everything we do. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally and continually upgrading our network infrastructure. Segra has over 1200 employees, 500k+ on-net and near-net buildings, and 44k+ fiber-route miles. We exist purely to help businesses within our footprint be successful.

Benefits Overview:

Segra offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
• Tuition and gym reimbursements
• Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays
• Volunteer days, parental leave
• Legal, accidental, hospital indemnity, identify theft, pet insurance

Our Commitment to Equality:

Segra is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. Segra does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Salary Range: $41,055 - $51,345

Beyond competitive health and retirement benefits with immediate 401(k) vesting, Segra also invests in your total well-being through programs supporting physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.

Company Summary:

We are a well-established CNC and fabrication machine distributor with U.S. headquarters south of Kansas City. The company is renowned for its high-end machine tool products, low employee turnover, strong industry reputation, and a stable, honest, employee-focused culture. We emphasize treating both employees and customers well, promotes efficiency and continuous improvement, and maintains a collaborative, hands-off management style that values self-motivated and independent team members. The company sells and services premium machine tools with a strong focus on Fanuc controls.

Job Summary:

The National Service Manager will lead the service department for the machine tool division. This critical role involves overseeing existing Service Managers and service staff, providing technical support to order processing, collaborating with machine tool builders, and ensuring smooth installations, service delivery, and customer satisfaction. It is primarily office-based with minimal travel (occasional visits to other offices).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Service Department, overseeing all service personnel and operations, including equipment installation, diagnostics, routine maintenance, repairs, and custom modifications.
• Develop and administer Service Department processes, covering:
• Service scheduling guidelines
• Allocation and coordination of service personnel and resources nationwide
• Recording and monitoring of assets in both internal databases and vendor platforms
• Monitoring and documenting costs related to installations and warranty work
• Issuing non-conformance reports and supplier corrective action requests (CARs)
• Designing and rolling out a structured Preventative Maintenance initiative
• Confirm that the Service Department is properly equipped with required support, including:
• Detailed installation and repair documentation
• Appropriate tools, equipment, and instrumentation
• Clear project timelines and schedules
• Organization and delivery of training programs for service technicians
• Access to technical support from equipment manufacturers and external service partners
• Oversee general projects involving machine tools, automation equipment, accessories, and add-ons; act as the main point of contact (POC) for third-party system integrations with external partners.
• Verify adherence to customer-specific protocols and requirements prior to and throughout project execution.
• Conduct technical evaluation of incoming machine orders in partnership with the Director and Inside Sales team:
• Review order specifications and clarify customer needs in collaboration with the sales team
• Communicate order particulars and timelines to Service Coordinators
• Offer technical expertise to order processing personnel for machine tool and accessory quotations/orders.
• Collaborate with machine tool manufacturers (and their sales/service teams) to optimize workflows and address any emerging concerns.
• Assist the sales team with technical details during the pre-sale phase, gathering necessary information to confirm proper machine and option configurations for smooth installation and optimal customer outcomes.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in the machine tool industry (in areas such as service, sales, applications engineering, or direct technical/hands-on roles).
• Previous supervisory or management experience within a service department (strongly preferred)
• Practical, hands-on background working directly with machine tools.
• Strong communication skills (customer facing and internally)
• Fundamental understanding of machine tool control systems, electrical components, and mechanical principles.
• Solid project management capabilities.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Familiarity with CRM platforms (Salesforce experience preferred).
• Basic proficiency in CAD-CAM software.
• Highly organized, with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, paired with a proactive, innovative approach.
• Commercially aware, focused on operational efficiency, and receptive to fresh ideas and methods (not rigid or overly fixed in viewpoints).
• Capable of grasping technical subject matter to communicate clearly and effectively with technicians, manufacturers, and other internal/external parties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or education in manufacturing engineering.

Building the people that build the world.

SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

The Sr. Project Manager (PM) is expected to “own” each assigned project and protect its gross margin by closely monitoring material and labor costs and taking action to correct and report variances of these costs. This role is responsible for resolving project problems in a timely manner and maintaining project quality and adherence to schedule and budget. The PM closes out each project after ensuring the completion of all required work and documents, all submittals required to the customer, and the final payment. The PM communicates very effectively to ensure the satisfaction of both customers and internal resources. Interaction with organization is detailed within Standard Work Process Map (SWPM, “EVACI”)

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

• PM shall be engaged in the Proposal Phase
• Set up and lead the SPX cross-functional Project Team. Identify the project targets and address tasks to the Project Team members, monitor the activities
• First line of communication with customers and consortium partners
• Regular communication with major sub suppliers, field construction, and SPX internal departments to address issues related to past, current, and future topics. Set up meetings schedules and communication rules. (For example, this could include working with related groups, such as EH&S, on issues and resolution.)
• Contract management with interaction between all parties involved
• Financial responsibility to maintain target margin of project, forecast revenues with full visibility and costs associated with projects, incl. POC and progress, develop payment schedules (cash flow plan)
• Project time schedule management between engineering, construction, and supply chain resources
• Responsible for maintaining accuracy of Project Status Report and provide regular updates to management
• Document control and responsibility for the DCL Document Control List
• Change order and claims management
• Project risk management
• Insurance management
• Travel to customer or internal meetings (offices, job sites, workshops)
• Responsible for managing projects in all countries in which SPX does business
• Review project contracts, track deliveries, and time and material order processing
• Material costing and as-sold margin verification
• Identify and support continuous Operational Excellence (OpEx) improvement initiatives
• Initiate and drive a successful the Lessons Learned process to inform other projects and/or the proposal managers of new projects
• Act as agent of Company per corporate guidelines
• Project assignment is based on size and scope

Performance Metrics:

• Customer satisfaction (internal & external)
• Delivery of target project margin
• On-time delivery of milestones
• Accuracy of cost and revenue forecasting
• Meet required quality standard

What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Certification/Other Skills and Abilities

• Certification according to the US PMI standard preferred
• Product knowledge
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Project
• Experience with SAP or other ERP preferred
• Project scheduling experience preferred
• Solid base of leadership skills

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Experience managing strategic or high-value customer accounts and participating in Quarterly Business Reviews
• Demonstrated ability to review and influence revenue and margin forecasts, performance dashboards, and key execution metrics
• Experience driving improvements using lessons learned, voice-of-customer (VOC), and quality initiatives
• Familiarity with SAP, QTC, and/or other ERP and order management systems
• Manufacturing, engineered-to-order, or industrial operations experience preferred
• Experience managing vendor performance to contractual, quality, and delivery commitments

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business or engineering, or equivalent education and experience
• Experience in the power plant or similar industry
• Min. 2-3 years of project or construction management experience
• Project assignment is based on size and scope
• Experience in accounting, engineering, construction management, and/or supply chain preferred

Travel & Working Environment

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
• Bending/stooping
• Keyboarding/typing
• Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or paper copy
• Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to travel up to 25 percent of the time

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis

JOB SUMMARY

The Commercialization Manager is the quarterback of go-to-market and commercialization efforts across all products. This role ensures that each product release, enhancement, and new offering is positioned for success by aligning resources, driving cross-functional execution, and supporting Product Managers with commercialization tasks such as pricing, packaging, messaging, and launch readiness.

The ideal candidate thrives at orchestrating complex work across marketing, sales, product, clinical, legal, and customer operations. They bring a structured, repeatable approach while staying nimble in a fast-moving, multi-product environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Commercialization Leadership

• Serve as the central point of coordination for all commercialization efforts across the product portfolio.

• Develop and manage commercialization plans, timelines, and checklists to ensure consistency and accountability across teams.

• Maintain a portfolio-level view of upcoming launches, enhancements, and market-facing changes.

Cross-Functional Orchestration

• Ensure the right teams (Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Clinical, Legal, CS, Training, etc.) are aligned, resourced, and executing according to plan.

• Facilitate cross-functional working sessions, launch readiness reviews, and go/no-go decisions.

• Anticipate and remove blockers related to resourcing, prioritization, or communication gaps.

Product Manager Support

• Partner closely with Product Managers to support commercialization tasks like:

• Pricing and packaging updates
• Sales enablement needs
• Enabling professional services
• Provide templates, playbooks, and coaching to help PMs deliver consistent commercialization artifacts and outputs.

Launch Execution & Readiness

• Ensure all required materials and processes are in place for successful launch (e.g., sales enablement content, training modules, support documentation, release communications).

• Track progress against key commercialization milestones and proactively escalate risks.

• Own internal communication of what is launching, when, and why it matters.

Operational Excellence

• Continuously improve commercialization processes and rituals—intake, scoping, planning, and go-to-market workflows.

• Standardize tools, templates, and KPIs used across product lines.

• Identify opportunities to increase speed, reduce friction, and strengthen cross-team visibility.

Market & Business Alignment

• Ensure commercialization plans align with company strategy, revenue targets, market needs, and partner commitments.

• Provide input into quarterly and annual planning on commercialization capacity and readiness.

• Support forecasting and resource planning for upcoming launches.

Newkirk Novak Construction Partners is seeking experienced Construction Project Managers to contribute to our expanding project portfolio. Our top priority is the continued satisfaction of our clients, so excellent client, architect/engineer, and trade partner/supplier relationship skills are a must.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Project Managers help plan, manage, and execute all production and financial aspects of assigned projects. Projects consist of a wide range of commercial construction project types. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Complete scope review and bid analysis, including the award of trade partners
• Buyout and negotiate all trade partner scopes of work and major equipment purchases
• Write all trade partner scopes of work
• Review and approve trade partner and vendor invoices, and review and issue trade partner change orders
• Assist the Project Coordinator in obtaining trade partner insurance certificates as needed
• Manage change orders, contingencies, and allowances for clients
• Process applications for payment
• Prepare monthly project financial projections
• Develop and maintain the project schedule
• Identify the elements of project design and construction that could impact the schedule
• Monitor the progress of the construction activities against the project schedule
• Perform scheduled progress updates with the client regularly
• Ensure that all construction activities progress according to the published schedule
• Review the Superintendent’s 3-week look ahead schedule weekly
• Promote a safe workplace and present positive leadership regarding project safety
• Participate in safety meetings and provide record-keeping for the project
• Investigate and document any safety incidents or accidents on a project
• Assist in the creation of project specific safety plans and Emergency Action Plans
• Lead preconstruction meetings at the kickoff of each project
• Conduct weekly progress meetings with client and trade partners
• Lead, support, and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion
• Understand non-discrimination policy and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization
• Perform periodic site visits to review the work and conduct quality of work inspections
• Lead pre-installation meetings for critical scopes of work

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS/BA in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent combination of education, training, and work history
• 4+ years’ experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is required
• Experience using cloud-based project management software (Procore and Sage Timberline is preferred)
• Relevant experience managing people, budgets, schedules, and overseeing trade partner performance

Newkirk Novak Construction Partners offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation, Holidays, 401(k) Plan with company match, and a performance-based bonus program. Newkirk Novak Construction Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer,

ABOUT THE CLIENT

• Join one of the nation’s premier General Contractors as a Senior Project Manager in their expanding Kansas City office. They are a national leader in commercial construction, licensed in all 50 states, with a reputation for delivering iconic, high-complexity projects including major retail districts, luxury multifamily developments, and large-scale sports-anchored entertainment hubs.
• In this role, you will take the helm of high-profile ground-up developments that are redefining the Kansas City skyline, overseeing every phase from pre-construction and buyout to final closeout.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Total Project Leadership: Provide executive-level oversight for large-scale projects (typically $30M+), serving as the primary point of contact for owners, developers, and architects.
• Financial Stewardship: Manage the full financial health of the project, including budgeting, monthly forecasting, owner billings, and rigorous change-order management to ensure profitability.
• Strategic Buyout: Lead the subcontractor procurement and negotiation process, ensuring all trade partners align with our standards for quality and safety.
• Scheduling & Logistics: Develop and manage complex CPM schedules; identify critical path risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Team Mentorship: Supervise and mentor a project team consisting of Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers, fostering a culture of professional growth and operational excellence.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Navigate local Kansas City municipal requirements, permitting, and inspections, maintaining strong relationships with city officials and local trade partners.

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE

• Experience: 10–15+ years of commercial construction experience with a General Contractor.
• Project History: A proven track record of successfully leading at least two ground-up projects exceeding $30M in value.
• Sector Expertise: Deep experience in Multifamily, Mixed-Use, or Large-Scale Retail is highly preferred.
• Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project/Primavera P6.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Compliance: OSHA 30-Hour certification is required. LEED AP or PMP certification is a plus.

Trillium Construction is hiring for an entry-level Traveling Field Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering for a 7-month project to support the construction, installation, and commissioning of conveyor systems in an Amazon warehouse and distribution facilities in Kansas City, Missouri, Aurora, Colorado, and Perrysburg, Ohio!

This is a hands-on role designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to gain real-world field experience in automation and material handling projects.

Duties:

• Support on-site supervision of conveyor system installation and mechanical/electrical construction activities.
• Assist senior Field Engineers and Project Managers with coordinating contractors, electricians, and mechanical crews.
• Review drawings and specifications to verify proper installation and identify discrepancies.
• Track daily progress and provide field updates to the project team.
• Participate in equipment inspections, quality control checks, and punch list development.
• Assist with system testing, troubleshooting, and start-up activities.
• Document field changes, redlines, and commissioning notes.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA standards.
• Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams regarding site conditions and project status.

Compensation:

• Hourly pay between: $35/hr - $45/hr, depending on experience
• Per diem at GSA rates
• Company-paid trips home

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical -Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
• Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in construction, manufacturing, automation, or industrial systems preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and/or electrical systems.
• OSHA 10 certification, preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics (training provided as needed).
• Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and work in active warehouse construction environments.