Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager
Position Type: Full-Time

Company Overview: KMDI, Inc. is a custom fabrication and manufacturing company located in the Fairfax district of Kansas City, KS. For over 40 years, we've been creating innovative solutions using our proprietary material, MicroLite!™. Our commitment to excellence and unique process sets us apart in the industry. We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee and manage custom fabrication projects from inception through completion. This individual will be responsible for controlling project communications, timelines, and ensuring the successful execution of fabrication schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, millwork, or general construction, and be able to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and vendors.

Learn more about us:
Visit our website: www.kmdi.net
Watch our KMDI Overview Video on Vimeo.

As a Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

· Project Oversight: Lead and manage multiple projects from concept to completion, ensuring all deadlines are met and clients' specifications are achieved.

· Communication Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, internal teams, and vendors, providing clear, consistent, and timely updates.

· Schedule Control: Develop, maintain, and update fabrication schedules to ensure on-time delivery of all projects.

· Budget Management: Monitor and track project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency while maintaining quality standards.

· Risk Management: Identify and resolve potential risks or issues before they affect project timelines or deliverables.

· Collaboration: Work closely with design, fabrication, and installation teams to ensure seamless project execution.

· Documentation: Ensure all project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and approvals, are complete and accurate.

· Quality Control: Monitor and enforce strict adherence to quality standards throughout the fabrication process.

· Client Relations: Foster positive relationships with clients, offering high-level service and proactive solutions to challenges.

Qualifications & Skills:

· Proven experience as a Project Manager in a manufacturing, fabrication, or construction environment.

· Proficiency or experience in manufacturing, millwork, and/or general construction is highly preferred.

· Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with SketchUp or Bluebeam Revu is a plus

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and client relationships.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

· Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

· A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

KMDI, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We make employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits:

• Best-in-class health insurance, with 70% paid by KMDI
• Access to a monthly on-site clinic for employees and dependents, fully covered by KMDI
• Dental and vision insurance, fully covered by KMDI
• 401K program with above-industry-standard match
• Overtime pay at time and a half

Join us at KMDI, Inc., and take the next step in your career!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Kansas City, KS 66115 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, KS 66115: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person