IT Project Manager IT Denver, Colorado Salary: USD 115000 - 130000 Annually Apply Description RK Company Overview As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers’ greatest concepts into reality. Position and Responsibilities Overview Responsible for managing cross-functional teams delivering defined project outputs on time, within budget, and meeting quality criteria. The Project Manager plans, organizes, monitors, and oversees one or more projects to meet project objectives. This individual works closely with the Executive Sponsor, Business Analysts, and PMO to guide efforts toward achieving intended business results. + Work, communicate effectively, and negotiate with senior management in their roles as project sponsor + Foster relationships, work, negotiate, and communicate effectively with various company resources within and external to the IT department, including boots -on-the-ground construction personnel, corporate staff, business analysts, software developers, and others + Foster relationships with, work, and appropriately manage vendor resources external to the company + Collaboratively define and document project requirements and deliverables + Express project vision across audiences and shepherd that vision throughout the course of the project + Relay necessary updates, log actions, and provide project artifacts in a timely manner and in the appropriate places, as dictated by PMO processes + Create, maintain, and report project plans/schedules of varying degrees of complexity and detail, while collaborating with stakeholders + Create, maintain, and report project budgets + Identify and address project roadblocks, risks, and issues + Identify when roadblocks, risks, and issues must be escalated and act to escalate them + Identify scope change/creep and address appropriately + Analyze all factors of project performance against baselines, while taking necessary corrective actions to address shortfalls and leverage opportunities + Empower and motivate project team while arbitrating conflicts and resolving problems + Collaboratively plan and execute project/solution controls and monitoring processes prior to delivery + Collaboratively plan project closure criteria and ensure criteria are met, ensuring sign-off/approval provided at time of closure + Other duties as assigned Qualifications + 5+ years of PM experience, which includes some high-risk/high-complexity projects, required + Bachelor’s degree required + Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or construction industries a plus but is NOT required + Understanding of and experience delivering against fundamental project management principles/processes + Experience with standard PM toolset (schedules, logs, plans, etc.) + Ability to recognize and act to clarify ambiguity in relation to project requirements and deliverables + Ability to adapt to and manage deadline pressure + Ability to think strategically, conceptually, and analytically + Ability to be decisive when determining actions + Ability to plan and facilitate large meetings + Ability to convey concepts across audiences of varying technical acumen + Ability to communicate effectively whether speaking or writing + Ability to negotiate consensus amongst diverse groups Company Benefits + Comprehensive medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family. + Generous 401(k) plan with immediate company match – 100% vested. + Dental and vision insurance for your well-being. + Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year. + Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups. + Enjoy paid time off and holidays. + Get paid weekly for your convenience. In-house Programs + Elevate your skills with career development training at RK University. + Unlock discounts on essential products and services like phones, internet and work apparel. + Participate in fun company and team-building events. + Make a difference with volunteering opportunities. Partnership Programs + Access confidential counseling for personal issues and financial advice. + Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, including amusement park tickets and restaurant specials. Safety is Our Top Priority + Comply with all company policies and procedures. + Prompt, punctual, and regular attendance during core business hours, in an office environment (not a telecommuting position), currently located in the Stapleton area of Denver, including a reliable means of transport to and from work. Ability to occasionally travel between corporate offices and jobsites within the Denver Metro Area, during work hours. + All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected. M inimum Physical Requirements + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment. + Occasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel. + Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Why RK is a Great Place to Work At RK, we take immense pride in our diverse business units, each specializing in delivering exceptional projects, products and services to our customers. What sets us apart is our unique ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering our employees ample opportunities for growth and learning across different businesses. + RK Mechanical: commercial and industrial plumbing, mechanical, process and HVAC contracting. + RK Steel: custom fabrication and manufacturing of structural steel and miscellaneous metals for various industries. + RK Electrical: commercial and industrial electrical contracting and service. + RK Water: groundwater dewatering and remediation, facilities water treatment and custom fabrication. + RK Service: commercial and industrial building and maintenance services. + RK Energy: custom fabrication for various industries requiring ASME and modular skidded solutions. + RK Mission Critical: design and manufacturing for off-site constructed modular solutions. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous awards for our outstanding performance and contributions, including high rankings in various categories from the Denver Business Journal and ABC’s Top Performers by Market, illustrating our broad expertise. We’ve been consistently recognized as a top private company and a leading employer by ColoradoBiz Magazine , and we're proud of our long-standing position as number one in the Top 50 Family-Owned Companies since 2011. Our strong commitment to safety, wellness and employee development has earned us prestigious accolades: + ABC Step Awards + ACCA Award Member + AGC Safety Utah + American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Award + Wellness Workdays and Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer Certification + Colorado Workforce Development Council Excellence in Apprenticeship Award + Business Experiential Learning Commission Colorado Apprentice Award In addition to our engagement with the community, we have been acknowledged in : + Denver Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy rankings + Named among The Civic 50 Colorado as one of the most community-minded companies Each of our business units has its own impressive list of awards and recognitions, such as: + Engineering News Record Top 20 Firms in Steel Erection + ABC Excellence in Construction Awards + AGC Awards for Construction Excellence + Xcel Energy Top Trade Partner in Energy Efficiency + USGBC LEED Program Member + IECRM Annual Summit Awards + MFG Magazine Colorado Manufacturing Awards We also adhere to rigorous quality standards and accreditations, including: + ISO 9001:2015 + ISO 14001:2015 + ISO 45001:2018 + AISC certifications As a new member of our team, you’ll be joining a company that’s not just award-winning but is also consistently striving to exceed expectations and deliver excellence in all we do. Become an essential part of our thriving and dynamic team, where your contributions will drive our continued success. RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law