Sr Project Manager (Civil Construction)
Keeley Construction
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Description
At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.
Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Sr Project Manager for our Civil Infrastructure Group in St. Louis, MO.
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of assigned projects including estimating, scheduling, quality control, progress reports, progress billing, design review and coordination, cost reporting, safety, and proposal preparation.
- Ability to manage multiple project teams and plan/schedule multiple projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate project activities to meet deadlines.
- Balance time between projects, estimating, and business development.
- Maintain positive working relationships with owners, design professionals, subcontractors, and other team members.
- Oversee project engineers, assistant project managers, project managers, and field staff. Take responsibility for growing and guiding their team’s growth within their roles. Opinions and advice of the senior project manager are sought out to overcome challenges and constructability.
- Partakes in proposal meetings to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, and provide value engineering ideas.
- Maintain all profit and performance responsibility on projects. Strong financial and resource management skills to forecast project costs, subcontractor outcomes, and identify and rectify potential and actual risks associated with their projects.
- Manages the buyout process and the selection of subcontractors.
- Responsible for all contracts & subcontractor/vendor roles associated with their projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field plus a minimum of eight years of experience performing primary responsibilities listed above.
- Proficient with Outlook, Excel and Word is a plus.
- Background of technical skills and understanding of structural concrete, excavation, utilities, wastewater, and earthwork methods.
- Ability to build and maintain a positive working relationship with staff, vendors, and clients.
- Must be willing to travel as needed.
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About this role
Leading civil infrastructure projects at Keeley Construction means owning the full lifecycle from estimating through completion—scheduling, quality control, cost management, safety, and design coordination all fall under your purview. You'll manage multiple concurrent projects while overseeing a team of project engineers, assistant project managers, and field staff, mentoring them through challenges and growth opportunities. The role also pulls you into business development, proposal meetings, and subcontractor selection, requiring you to balance technical expertise with financial acumen and relationship-building across owners, design professionals, and vendors.
This position calls for eight years of hands-on project management experience in civil construction, ideally with exposure to structural concrete, excavation, utilities, wastewater, and earthwork. A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is required. You'll need strong financial forecasting skills, the ability to identify and mitigate project risks, and proficiency with standard office software. Travel as needed is part of the expectation, and the role is based in St. Louis with in-office work required.
Keeley Construction positions this as a career destination with advancement opportunities and a family-oriented culture. If you have the construction background and want to step into a senior leadership role with real P&L responsibility and team oversight, this is worth considering.
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