Careers Opportunities

Full Time Position

Lee’s Summit, MO

GPS KC is a construction management & general contracting company in Lee’s Summit, MO, with home base support in Waco, TX.  This role will report directly to Operations Director and work based out of our newly renovated office space in Lee’s Summit.  The right candidate will lead efforts on project pursuits and proposals, project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and overall execution. 

Responsibilities

• Leads project from estimate through close out documentation.
• Manages delivery of individual projects and holds primary responsibility for achievement of cost, schedule and quality objectives.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, master schedule and procurement strategy.
• Own and manage project safety programs.
• Control scope, cost, schedule, cost and quality.
• Oversees activities of Project Engineers, Construction Manager and Site Superintendents on assigned projects.
• Negotiate and execute prime contracts, CM contracts, subcontracts, and change orders.
• Analyze and approve internal and external reports including project scheduling, budgeting, cash flow forecast, and project status reports.
• Develop new and manage existing client relationships while interfacing with the client for proposal and project related items.
• Assists in the development of best-value construction solutions in collaboration with the A/E, GC and Owner
• Plans, sequences, and schedules the project with input from the superintendent and subcontractors. Manages the project schedule, conducts job site meetings and prepares updates and reports.  

Qualifications

• BS Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent experience required 
• 5 + years of construction project management experience
• Successful track record planning, leading and safely executing construction projects
• Seller/Doer attitude
• History of successful and profitable project execution 

GPS KC offers competitive industry compensation and growth potential. We pride ourselves on cultivating great company atmosphere, serving clients with a ‘Listen-Plan-Execute’ philosophy and tackling each job with a ‘boots on the ground’ approach. 

If this sounds like a fit for you, please apply here with your resume, references and project portfolio list for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

GPS KC is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable state, federal and local laws.