Senior Project Manager Jobs

RK Mechanical, Inc.

Location:
United States, Aurora

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

125000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

At RK Mission Critical we don’t just build systems—we build legacies. In the Senior Project Manager role, you will assume end‑to‑end responsibility for major mechanical construction projects, from the initial planning and budgeting phases through to final closeout. You will lead multidisciplinary teams on the ground, direct procurement and contract execution, manage scheduling and cost control, and ensure all documentation, compliance, and safety requirements are met. You’ll also oversee change orders, billing, subcontractor coordination, and labor productivity, making a direct impact on project success and client satisfaction. Your leadership will also shape RK Mission Critical’ s broader direction. You will be a strategic force, forecasting financial performance, mitigating risks, negotiating critical contracts, and continuously optimizing operations. You’ll interact with top executives, help develop business strategies, and make high‑stakes decisions across multiple projects.

Job Responsibility:

Plan, direct and coordinate activities of designated mechanical construction projects
Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of staff teams on assigned projects
Initiate, review and oversee required project administration and documentation
Ensure contract agreements are expeditiously secured, reviewed, processed and executed
Review, edit, finalize and distribute project budget
Conduct pre-construction turnover meetings
Ensure required permits and/or licenses are obtained and posted
Initiate setup, monitoring and updating of project scheduling
Coordinate required procurement of materials and equipment with purchasing agent
Subcontract agreement negotiation, preparation, processing and execution
Ensure required submittal review, processing and approvals
Develop, submit and obtain approval of billing schedule of values
Maintain an over billed cash position, and request retention release bill-down/payments
Collect payments, progress billing and retention receivables
Price, negotiate and process change condition and change order work
Ensure assigned projects are properly staffed with appropriate field forces
Oversee tools and rental equipment use on all assigned projects
Responsible for overall financial performance of all assigned projects
Prepare accurately, and submit on time, all required project monthly contract valuations
Review, approve and process all subcontractor and supplier invoices
Attend monthly project management meeting
Conduct regularly scheduled project staff meetings

Requirements:

Masters or college/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally required
Expert in field, extensive relevant experience, 15+ years
Company Leader
Responsible for one or more programs/functions of such diversity and scope to be of critical importance to overall company objectives
Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level employees and officers
Plays a role in company business strategy development and execution
Makes authoritative decisions and recommendations having significant impact on extensive and related activities of the company
Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing and guiding extensive programs and activities of importance
Manages autonomous individuals, managers and diverse groups giving broader direction

What we offer:

Competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being
Hands-on training and development opportunities through RK University
Accredited apprentice program
Safety and health systems training
Leadership and technical learning opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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