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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 Superintendents 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 Superintendents provide comprehensive on-site leadership and coordination for all project phases, including managing trade partners, materials, and equipment, while ensuring specifications are strictly followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. This position will work closely with estimating and project management in a teaming environment to deliver projects as promised and will be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety.

• Coordinate trade partners, consultants, and vendors in critical path sequence to ensure timely completion
• Develop project specific safety plans and Emergency Action Plans
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions
• Build and maintain project schedule and look ahead schedules
• Ensure that the job site is always kept clean and organized
• Maintain a daily log (written) of activities on the job site
• Perform job progress and completion punch list identification and completion
• Perform preconstruction planning: build logistics plan and find potential scope gaps 
• Communicate with project team regarding ASI’s, RFI’s, and Material Submittals
• Ensure trade partners are fully executing and complying with their contracted scope of work
• Identify trade partner non-compliance with safety, health, and environmental quality standards
• Perform quality control duties
• Identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution
• Preside over weekly trade partner meetings designed to coordinate the work
• Manage and oversee company staff, trade partners, suppliers, and programs such as safety
• Promote a safe workplace and present positive leadership regarding project safety
• Conduct safety meetings and provide record-keeping for the project
• Investigate and document any safety incidents or accidents on a project 
• Lead pre-installation meetings for critical scopes of work
• Lead, support, and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion
• Understand non-discrimination policy and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years’ experience in a commercial construction setting as a Superintendent
• Proficiency in reading and understanding plans, specifications, drawings and project schedules is required
• Experience using cloud-based project management software (Procore and Sage Timberline is preferred)
• OSHA-10, OSHA-30 and First-Aid/CPR certifications are preferred. OSHA-10 is required within 30 days of employment
• Valid driver’s license is required
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs

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,

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with an organization in Kansas City, MO, and assisting them search for a new Compensation Manager. The Compensation Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing compensation programs, policies, and practices that are competitive, equitable, and aligned with organizational strategy. This role plays a critical part in supporting talent acquisition, retention, and engagement while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The Compensation Manager serves as a subject‑matter expert and trusted advisor to HR partners, leaders, and managers, providing data‑driven insights and guidance on compensation decisions across the organization.

This role is based in Kansas City, MO, and will entertain candidates who are open to relocation to the Kansas City metro, with relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities

Compensation Strategy & Program Design

• Design, implement, and manage base and variable compensation programs, including merit increases, bonus plans, and incentive programs.
• Lead job evaluation, market pricing, and the development and ongoing maintenance of salary structures.
• Conduct compensation benchmarking and market analyses to ensure pay practices remain competitive and aligned with market trends.
• Administer the annual compensation review process, including merit increases, promotions, and incentive payouts.

Advisory & Partnership

• Partner closely with HR Business Partners and Talent Acquisition to ensure compensation offers are equitable, competitive, and aligned with internal structures.
• Advise managers and senior leaders on compensation decisions, job offers, policy interpretation, and pay practices.
• Provide expertise and recommendations to support workforce planning, retention strategies, and organizational growth.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with all applicable compensation‑related laws and regulations, including FLSA, pay transparency requirements, and EEO guidelines.
• Support or lead pay equity analyses and other compliance‑driven compensation initiatives.
• Participate in or lead compensation‑related projects, including system implementations, audits, and merger or acquisition activities.

Analytics, Systems & Vendors

• Manage relationships with external compensation survey vendors and consultants.
• Utilize HRIS systems and advanced Excel analysis to support compensation modeling, reporting, and decision‑making.
• Develop and deliver compensation‑related training and communications for HR partners and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive compensation or total rewards experience, including experience leading or supervising teams.
• Strong knowledge of compensation principles, job architecture, pay structures, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with global compensation practices and job architecture frameworks is a plus.
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) strongly preferred.
• Advanced analytical skills with strong proficiency in Excel and experience working with HRIS platforms.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail.

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.

The Stowers Institute for Medical Research has an opening for a Purchasing Coordinator. This position will plan, coordinate, and supervise purchasing and procurement activities in a highly automated, multi-company environment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee and assist in the purchasing of goods and services
• Review and approve purchasing documents
• Train and develop staff for continuous improvement
• Maintain the status of orders and resolves procurement issues
• Assist with completion and submission of equipment and supply agreements
• Maintain effective relationships with vendors, scientific staff, and administrative personnel
• Compile data and generate reports on credit card and alcohol purchases
• Deliver cost savings to Institute departments by researching requesting quotes, and negotiating with vendors
• Utilize a working knowledge of lab/department buying habits to suggest products/vendors that result in cost savings
• Track and ensure timely payment of invoices
• Other duties as assigned

The successful candidate must be able to maintain a high level of attention to detail, be able to show a demonstrated record of successful customer service, and prior experience with computerized purchasing systems.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in a purchasing environment
• Knowledge of procurement rules and regulations
• Familiarity with accounts payable and receivable procedures and practices
• A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Access
• Ability for on-site work with some flexibility

Application Instructions: To apply, please submit the requested documents to or to Administration Department, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, 1000 E 50th Street, Kansas City, MO 64110.

Requested Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter

JOB SUMMARY

This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities associated with Delivery. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, management and direction to delivery staff, compliance with government regulations and safety and security of the delivery department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the daily work and safety of Delivery Associates, including adherence to standard operating procedures, adherence to planned routes, and providing safe and efficient customer service.
• Ensures Delivery Associate compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies (i.e. DOT, OSHA, etc.) and ensures that electronic logs are kept current and accurate.
• Manages labor hours and consumable supplies within budget.
• Prepares work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed.
• Oversees the proper selection utilization of company assets in support of the Delivery department.
• Organizes required repairs with proper departments as necessary.
• Reviews delivery functions and productivity reporting.
• Suggests efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assists with implementation of delivery changes.
• Interprets trains and consistently enforces Company policies, protocols and procedures including but not limited to food safety, DOT, record keeping, etc.
• Communicates with Sales Management and Marketing Associates to collaboratively resolve any customer or delivery opportunities or issues.
• Visits customer locations and meets with customers to address issues and assess delivery difficulty.
• Preserves associate relations through regular department or pre-shift meetings.
• Maintains on-going interaction.
• Keeps open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies and procedures.
• Monitors associate morale.
• Submits and respond to ideas to improve associate engagement and enablement.
• Interprets trains and consistently enforces company policies and procedures.
• Coordinates efforts with the Safety department to aid in training, conducting associate observations, up-dating preferred work methods, conducting accident investigations to determine root causes and routine safety inspections.
• Makes recommendations for disciplinary action and/or behavior modification where required.
• Executes management functions of staff selection, development, discipline, performance reviews and/or terminations.
• Performs the duties of associates supervised and other related duties as needed (and as qualified).

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• 2 or 4-year college degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management or similar major preferred.

Experience

• 1-3 years related experience and/or training.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• Complete a Sysco approved defensive driving program.
• HazMat certification preferred.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License meeting Company standards preferred.

Electrical Estimator

Kansas City, MO | On-site | Full-time

We are looking for an Electrical Estimator to support commercial electrical construction projects by developing cost estimates and assisting with the bidding process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create cost estimates for electrical projects based on plans and specifications
• Gather and review pricing from vendors and subcontractors
• Assist with bid preparation and proposal development
• Work with internal teams to support preconstruction activities

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of electrical estimating experience (commercial preferred)
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field (or equivalent experience)
• Familiarity with electrical systems, materials, and construction processes
• Experience with Microsoft Office; estimating software such as Trimble Accubid is a plus

If you're interested in learning more, please apply or send your resume to .

We are seeking an experienced Construction Qualification & Insurance Compliance Manager to administer the Company’s pre-qualification status and subcontractor insurance compliance in accordance with contractual obligations, company risk standards, and applicable regulatory requirements. This role supports risk mitigation by ensuring subcontractors and vendors meet all qualification and insurance conditions prior to and throughout project performance. This role will also be responsible for the registration and administration of the company as a foreign entity in multiple states, filing of annual reports with various Secretary of States, prequalifying the company to bid work with General Contractors, State Department of Transportations and Contractor Boards, management of pre-qualification software’s for subcontractors, and file and maintain business licenses. Ensures the company retains the ability to bid on work across the United States. Assists the operational team with specific needs related to upcoming bids.

The Construction Qualification & Insurance Compliance Manager will report to the Director of Risk Management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the company complies with local, state & federal qualification requirements of the states, county, and cities where projects are located prior to contract award & work authorization
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, cost control and proposal team to gather and complete necessary documents for project specific qualifications
• Track regulatory changes and recommend updates to company policies and procedures
• Maintain accurate and current pre-qualification records and approved subcontractor listings
• Review subcontract and vendor insurance requirements to ensure alignment with contract documents and company risk/compliance policies
• Verify certificates of insurance and required endorsements for compliance with coverage types, limits, policy terms, and contractual provisions
• Confirm satisfaction of contractual insurance conditions, including but not limited to additional insured status, primary and non-contributory wording, waiver of subrogation, and notice of cancellation requirements
• Identify, document, and resolve insurance deficiencies in coordination with subcontractors, insurance brokers, legal, and project teams
• Provide insurance compliance support for audits, risk assessments, and claims-related inquiries
• Assist with development, implementation, and continuous improvement of compliance procedures and controls

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction compliance, insurance compliance, or risk management
• Strong attention to detail, with clear understanding of state requirements for performing work as a foreign contractor
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction insurance programs, certificates of insurance, and standard endorsements
• Experience with subcontractor compliance & pre-qualification platforms such as ISN, Avetta, Building Connected, etc.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with people in diverse backgrounds & ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret and enforce contract requirements
• Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks, ensuring deadlines are met
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Leadership potential with a willingness to take initiative and drive results.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft, Google, Excel, Word and other Office applications.