Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager for our client’s Manhattan office. Join a nationally recognized firm headquartered in Kansas City, leading civil construction, construction materials testing and special inspection services across the Topeka and Manhattan region. This role is ideal for a safety-minded, client-focused professional ready to own the full lifecycle of civil construction projects—from proposal to closeout. 80% in office, 20% in the field. Business is mainly university and energy based.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage construction materials testing and special inspection services.
• Own project lifecycle: proposals, estimating, safety, execution, and closeout.
• Interpret and review construction drawings for compliance with plans/specs.
• Coordinate and supervise field investigations, inspections, and reporting.
• Prepare and review proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Track project progress, budgets, and recommend adjustments as needed.
• Communicate effectively with clients and project teams (technical and non-technical).
• Identify future project opportunities and maintain client relationships.
• Supervise and mentor field and junior staff.
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Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology, highly preferred
• 0-8+ years of general construction, civil construction, or materials experience
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• ACI certification and/or experience with testing and inspection.
• Familiarity with building enclosures, steel structures, and reading construction plans.
• KDOT experience
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.