Full-Time

Project Manager

Mechanical

RK Industries

RK Industries

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialty contracting, prefabrication, modular systems provider

Compensation Overview

$100k - $120k/yr

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Remote

Bachelor's

Category
Business & Strategy (1)

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Requirements
  • Make independent decisions and serve as a manager or functional expert for a department or functional area.
  • Initiate and maintain relationships with key staff and other departments.
  • Make authoritative decisions and recommendations with important impact on company activities.
  • Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented complexities.
  • Determine program objectives and requirements, organize programs and projects, and develop standards and guidelines for diverse activities.
  • Have specialist expertise, typically including 10 or more years of experience and fiscal responsibilities.
  • Be a college or university graduate, or have an equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
Responsibilities
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate designated mechanical, miscellaneous metals, or structural steel construction projects.
  • Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of staff teams on assigned projects.
  • Initiate, review, and oversee project administration and documentation to avoid claims and protect the interests of the company and client.
  • Secure, review, process, and execute contract agreements.
  • Review, edit, finalize, and distribute project budgets.
  • Conduct pre-construction turnover meetings for assigned projects.
  • Obtain and post required permits and licenses.
  • Set up, monitor, and update project schedules.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment with the purchasing agent, emphasizing the buyout plan and schedule and budget targets.
  • Negotiate, prepare, process, and execute subcontract agreements.
  • Ensure required submittals are reviewed, processed, approved, and logged.
  • Develop, submit, and obtain approval of billing schedules of values.
  • Maintain an over-billed cash position and request retention releases, bill-downs, and payments.
  • Collect payments, progress billings, and retention receivables by their due dates.
  • Price, negotiate, and process changed conditions and change-order work.
  • Staff assigned projects appropriately, including reviewing, updating, and approving labor resource loading and labor productivity.
  • Oversee the use of tools and rental equipment on assigned projects and promptly return equipment that is not required or utilized.
  • Manage and forecast cost control and overall financial performance for assigned projects.
  • Prepare and submit all required monthly contract valuations accurately and on time.
  • Review, approve, and process 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