Construction Manager

CESO, INC.

. Oversee multiple construction projects for multiple clients as an extension of the owner’s design and construction staff.

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeOverland Park • Kansas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $85,897 - $167,023 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with project schedules, safety requirements, and documentation standards. Proficient in managing vendor proposals and conducting inspections to verify adherence to contract specifications.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementConstruction Documentation ReviewVendor Proposal EvaluationCompliance MonitoringMicrosoft Suite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Construction ManagementProject SchedulingContract CompliancePunch-List InspectionsCost Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationLeadershipOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OutlookDeltekNewformaSmartSheet

Industry Keywords

Building CodesFederal RegulationsState RegulationsMunicipal LawsSafety Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee multiple construction projects for multiple clients as an extension of the owner’s design and construction staff.
Oversee the work of general contractors, engineers, internal client departments, and third-party vendors.
Review construction documentation, including drawings, schedules, scopes, and reports.
Conduct detailed reviews of vendor proposals and awards in coordination with the client following negotiations.
Follow standards and procedures for project reporting, documentation, and recordkeeping.
Assume overall responsibility for project start-up activities.
Perform on-site reviews of construction progress to monitor compliance with the approved project schedule.
Schedule, lead, and document weekly project meetings throughout construction.
Inspect work in progress to verify compliance with contract terms and specifications.
Conduct punch-list inspections and required site visits.
Review monthly pay applications for accurate and timely billings.
Communicate project-related cost and schedule impacts to internal leadership and client contacts.
Ensure close-out documentation and punch-list items are completed before final release of retainage.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and municipal laws, ordinances, building codes, and company policies.
Establish and communicate project safety requirements and expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field, with a minimum of 4 years of experience directly managing projects in a design and construction related field is preferred;
Or 10 years related experience and/or training is required.
Computer skills necessary to enter daily timesheet data and use Microsoft Outlook for email correspondence.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Suite products, Deltek, Newforma, and SmartSheet.
Travel up to 50% to project sites, inspections, or meetings required.
Criminal background checks and drug/alcohol checks are required.
Must work in a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify participation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule
Paid Time Off – Credited to You 100% Upfront
401K with a Company Match
Rewards and Recognition Program
Training and Development to Foster Professional Growth
Paid Holidays
Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage
Welcome Box
Casual Dress Code
Reimbursement for Professional Licenses
Paid Time Off for Community Team Service Events
Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Company Paid Bonding and Recovery
Employee Events such as Lunches and Outings to Foster a Positive Work Environment