Careers
Join the KGI Construction Group team and build your future with a company driven by commitment, integrity, and quality. We are always looking for passionate, skilled, and motivated individuals to help us create exceptional projects and shape the communities we serve. At KGI, you’ll find opportunities for growth, collaboration, and innovation in an environment that values your contributions. If you’re ready to make an impact and be part of a legacy of excellence, we invite you to explore our career opportunities and apply today!
Careers
Join the KGI Construction Group team and build your future with a company driven by commitment, integrity, and quality. We are always looking for passionate, skilled, and motivated individuals to help us create exceptional projects and shape the communities we serve. At KGI, you’ll find opportunities for growth, collaboration, and innovation in an environment that values your contributions. If you’re ready to make an impact and be part of a legacy of excellence, we invite you to explore our career opportunities and apply today!
Open Positions
Project Manager
As a Project Manager at KGI Construction Group, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from inception to completion. You will lead a team of professionals, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong understanding of construction processes and project management methodologies.
• Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. Create detailed project schedules and ensure adherence to timelines throughout the project lifecycle.
• Budget Management: Prepare project budgets and monitor expenses to ensure projects are completed within budgetary constraints. Identify and address cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate project teams, including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. Delegate tasks effectively, provide guidance and support, and foster a collaborative work environment.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions. Proactively address issues as they arise and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Quality Control: Ensure that construction activities comply with relevant regulations, codes, and quality standards. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor workmanship and address any quality concerns promptly.
• Client Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and managing expectations. Cultivate strong client relationships through effective communication and transparent project management.
• Contract Management: Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers. Monitor contract performance and enforce compliance with contractual obligations.
• Health and Safety: Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all project stakeholders. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any safety issues promptly.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Proven experience in project management within the construction industry, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and regulations. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage teams and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore, Primavera).
• PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials preferred.
This position primarily operates in an office environment but requires frequent visits to construction sites. May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and construction hazards. Regular travel to project sites and client meetings may be required.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health insurance and other benefits packages.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
• Training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Positive work environment with a supportive team culture.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Project Manager position at KGI Construction Group. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, duties, or responsibilities, and additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
Project Engineer
As a Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating various aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. You will work closely with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed efficiently, safely, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Project Planning and Coordination:
• Assist in the development and implementation of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure that project objectives are clearly defined and aligned with client expectations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to review project specifications and ensure compliance with design requirements.
Construction Oversight:
• Monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to project schedules and deadlines.
• Conduct regular site visits to inspect work quality, identify potential issues, and address construction challenges promptly.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to procure materials, equipment, and services as needed.
Quality Control and Assurance:
• Implement quality control measures to ensure that construction activities meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct inspections and quality audits to verify workmanship, materials, and compliance with project specifications.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Safety Compliance:
• Promote a culture of safety on construction sites by enforcing safety protocols, conducting safety training, and addressing safety concerns.
• Monitor compliance with occupational health and safety regulations to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including drawings, contracts, change orders, and project reports
• Prepare progress reports, variance analyses, and project documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in the preparation of project close-out documents and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed in a timely manner.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in project engineering or construction management, preferably in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards. Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Procore, Microsoft Project).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license and relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification) are a plus.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health insurance and other benefits packages.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
• Training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Positive work environment with a supportive team culture.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Project Engineer role and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on project requirements and organizational needs.
Project Administrator
As a Project Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting the successful execution of projects within our organization. You will work closely with project managers, team members, and clients to ensure efficient project coordination, documentation management, and administrative support throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Coordination:
• Assist in the planning, scheduling, and coordination of project activities.
• Coordinate meetings, site visits, and project reviews.
• Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, ensuring timely exchange of information.
Documentation Management:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, permits, and drawings.
• Organize and manage project files, both electronic and hard copies.
• Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and action items.
Administrative Support:
• Provide administrative support to project managers and team members as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, reports, and presentations.
• Coordinate travel arrangements and expense reports for project team members.
Budget and Expense Tracking:
• Assist in tracking project budgets and expenses.
• Monitor and report on project financials, including budget variances and spending trends.
• Process invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.
Risk Management:
• Assist in identifying and assessing project risks.
• Maintain risk registers and assist in developing mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress and alert project managers to potential risks or issues.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, project management, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in project coordination or administrative support, preferably in the construction or engineering industry.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and project management software.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health insurance and other benefits packages.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
• Training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Positive work environment with a supportive team culture.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Project Engineer role and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on project requirements and organizational needs.
Project Estimator
As a Project Estimator at KGI Construction Group, you will play a critical role in the success of our diverse portfolio of construction projects, which include single-family homes, townhomes, multifamily apartments, and mixed-use residential-commercial developments. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates, collaborating with project teams, and supporting the pre-construction process to ensure project feasibility and profitability. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of construction practices, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Cost Estimation:
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine costs.
Bid Preparation:
• Develop and submit competitive bid proposals in collaboration with the pre-construction team.
• Evaluate bid documents and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Collaboration and Coordination:
• Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimates.
• Maintain open communication with clients and stakeholders regarding budget expectations and changes.
Market Research and Vendor Relationships:
• Stay informed about market trends, material costs, and labor rates to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Value Engineering:
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or project objectives.
• Propose alternative construction methods, materials, or designs to optimize project value.
Documentation and Reporting:
• Prepare detailed documentation to support cost estimates and project budgets.
• Present estimates to leadership and project teams with clarity and precision.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction cost estimating, preferably with a focus on residential and mixed-use projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Sage Estimating) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse teams and clients.
• Certifications such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or similar are a plus.
This position primarily operates in an office environment with periodic visits to job sites for inspections and assessments. Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and typical construction site hazards may occur. Travel to project sites and client meetings is required.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days.
• Opportunities for professional development, including training and certifications.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Project Manager position at KGI Construction Group. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, duties, or responsibilities, and additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
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