Full-Time

Project Manager

Mechanical

RK Industries

RK Industries

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialty contracting, prefabrication, modular systems provider

No salary listed

Denver, CO, USA

In Person

On-site role based in Denver, Colorado.

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Forecasting

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Requirements
  • Independent decision making.
  • Responsible for a single department or functional area either as a manager or functional expert.
  • Initiates and maintains relationships with key staff and other departments.
  • Makes authoritative decisions and recommendations having important impact on activities of the company.
  • Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented complexities.
  • Determines program objectives and requirements, organizing programs and projects and developing standards and guidelines for diverse activities.
  • Proven specialist expertise, typically 10+ years of experience, including fiscal responsibilities.
  • College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills or equivalent combination and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of staff teams on assigned projects.
  • Initiate, review, and oversee required project administration and documentation to avoid claims and protect the best interest of RK Mechanical, Inc. and our client.
  • Ensure contract agreements are expeditiously secured, reviewed, processed, and executed.
  • Review, edit, finalize and distribute project budget.
  • Conduct pre-construction turnover meetings for all assigned projects.
  • 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, with emphasis on buyout plan to meet, or improve on, established schedule dates and budget cost.
  • Subcontract agreement negotiation, preparation, processing, and execution.
  • Ensure required submittal review, processing and approvals, and submittal logs are set-up and maintained.
  • 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, on or before due dates.
  • Price, negotiate and process change condition and change order work.
  • Ensure assigned projects are properly staffed with appropriate field forces. This includes: 1) review, updating and approval of labor resource loading; and 2) labor productivity.
  • Oversee tools and rental equipment use on all assigned projects. Ensure that any tools and rental equipment not required, or not being utilized, are returned immediately.
  • Responsible for overall financial performance of all assigned projects, including continual cost control, management, and forecasting.
  • Prepare accurately, and submit on time, all required project monthly contract valuations.
  • Review, approve and process all subcontractor and supplier invoices.

RK Industries is a family-owned group delivering specialty contracting, prefabricated solutions and modular systems through seven operating divisions: RK Mechanical, RK Steel, RK Electrical, RK Mission Critical, RK Energy, RK Water and RK Service. It designs, fabricates and installs mechanical, electrical, structural and modular systems across the Mountain West from six facilities headquartered in Denver. Its service model combines on-site contracting work with off-site fabrication and modular construction to streamline projects from design to completion. The company differentiates itself through its long family history, multi-division integration, and regional focus, enabling coordinated, single-source delivery across mechanical, electrical, structural, energy, water and service needs. The goal is to provide reliable, end-to-end contracting and modular solutions that support complex projects while upholding its family legacy and regional service commitments.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

1963

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RK opened its Aurora headquarters on April 1, 2026, targeting nearly 1,200 jobs.
  • LinkedIn said RK expanded into Arizona and Texas and won major HPC work.
  • RK Water opened a 35,440-square-foot Denver facility in spring 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Digital Shovel sued RK in Colorado over portable mining patents in 2024.
  • Powell Electrical Systems filed a Texas breach-of-contract suit against RK on August 11, 2025.
  • Aurora tax credits require hiring targets; missed benchmarks trigger clawbacks by 2034.

What makes RK Industries unique

  • RK Industries combines construction, fabrication, service, and manufacturing under one roof.
  • Its eight divisions span RK Mechanical, Steel, Electrical, Energy, Water, and Mission Critical.
  • The April 2026 Aurora headquarters consolidates operations, manufacturing, and support teams.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Training Programs

Professional Development Budget

Employee Discounts

Mental Health Support