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Knutson Construction is accepting applications for a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, MN.\n“Together We Make Dreams Real” - that is our purpose as a company and we exist to work in concert with each other, owners, design professionals and trade partners to make the journey as stress-free as possible. Together, we’ve created a dynamic, fun, inspiring environment where we can be ourselves and grow each day. Knutson is deeply committed to cultivating and upholding diversity throughout our workforce, relationships, and communities. We recognize the utmost importance of continually advancing our comprehension of diversity, equity, and inclusion as transformative forces within our work, industry, and company values.\nAt Knutson, opportunities to shine happen daily. We value what makes you different and empower you to act on your ideas.\nAs a Senior Project Manager, you are responsible for overseeing all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. This role requires a strong leader who can motivate teams, manage budgets, and build lasting relationships with stakeholders. You will lead by example, driving operational excellence and delivering “The Knutson Experience” on every project. You will participate in and actively lead new and existing client project pursuits for Knutson.\nThe key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:\nWith a lead by example mindset: Motivate and lead effective teams to produce results while providing successful oversight and direction for project teams.\nBe a leader in Knutson’s Zero Incident safety culture to drive compliance and continuous improvement.\nEffective relationship management with all stakeholders: Owners, Design Teams, Subcontractors, & Knutson employees.\nResponsible for the overall pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and closeout phases of a project.\nDevelop and implement the overall construction schedule with the entire project team.\nCollaborate with estimating and marketing departments during the preconstruction and pursuit phase of projects.\nAssume responsibility and appropriately administer cost management for each project.\nAccountable to management for monthly project team meeting (PTM) reporting and accuracy.\nSchedule and conduct internal and external project meetings in coordination with the project teams.\nResponsible for oversight of the procurement process by the project team.\nAccountable to lead and manage project specific QA/QC plans.\nIndependently manage and lead the pursuit of a project with pursuit team and Business Development team.\nInitiate, grow and utilize professional networks.\nActively participate in community and industry events and activities to build professional network and promote Knutson Construction.\nManage self-perform trades such as demolition, carpentry, concrete, and masonry scopes of work.\nReview the performance of Operations employees working on assigned projects and collaborate with the Director of Operations, and General Manager regarding staffing developmental needs and evaluations. \nResponsible for providing positive and constructive feedback on an ongoing basis to your Operations team members that are on your assigned projects.\nEffectively lead project teams that deliver “The Knutson Experience” while complying with Knutson’s standard operating procedures. \nParticipation and completion in scheduled and as-needed safety training, as determined by the company\nRequired Skills and Abilities:\nExemplary commitment to personal integrity and ethical standards.\nAbility to manage multiple projects, teams, and direct reports simultaneously.\nLead by example through consistent ethical decision-making that reflects Knutson’s core values.\nFoster and lead a culture of collaboration both internally and externally to strengthen and uphold Knutson’s outstanding reputation.\nMotivate, collaborate, and effectively lead teams to produce results.\nEffectively build and maintain strong relationships.\nDemonstrated expertise in leading high-performing teams and managing the complete lifecycle of large-scale, complex Life Science & Technology projects from preconstruction through closeout.\nDemonstrated ability to manage a dispute resolution process with support from Leadership.\nExcellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and computer skills.\nMinimum Education and/or Experience Requirements:\nBachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience. \nIndustry Experience: 10 to 15 years of responsibility for the total execution of large life science and technology construction\nExperience in the management of and collaboration with Superintendents, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Project Support staff.\nConstruction-related certifications and additional relevant training are highly desirable.\nPrior experience in managing self-perform trade scopes is highly desirable.\nAdditional Benefits & Perks\nCompetitive Pay\nPerformance Based Career Advancement\nMedical, Dental and Vision\nHealth Savings Account with employer contribution\nFlexible Spending Account\nPaid Time Off\nLife and Long-Term Disability Benefit with no premium cost to employee\nMentorship Program\nTuition Reimbursement\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\nEmployee Referral Bonus Program\nFlex Fridays\n401k w/Company Match\nAnnual Discretionary Bonus Program\nSuccessful Annual Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program\nPaid Parental Leave\nProjected Minimum Base Salary per year $133,000\nProjected Maximum Base Salary per year $207,000\nKnutson Construction does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of their race, color, national origin, religion, creed, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, or status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights 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