ProjectManager - Mechanical Construction
Grand Rapids MI | Full Time | Employee Owned
About the Opportunity
Seaman's Mechanical has supported commercial and industrial clients across West Michigan for more than sixty years.
We deliver HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical construction solutions that keep buildings operating, and we take pride in doing that work with skill and integrity.
As momentum builds, we're looking to add a ProjectManager who understands the flow of construction and enjoys seeing a job progress from concept to completion.
What This Role Leads
Projects come in all shapes and timelines here: fast-turn retrofits, equipment replacements, tenant improvements, mechanical upgrades, and service-driven installation work.
Some involve a single crew and a tight schedule.
Others require coordination across multiple teams, suppliers, and subcontractors.
The PM drives clarity, keeps information organized, and makes sure everyone knows what's happening next.
What the Work Looks Like
Review drawings and scopes to fully understand expectations.
Plan scheduling, manpower, materials, and sub involvement before boots hit the jobsite.
Stay in regular contact with foremen, field leadership, and partners to maintain momentum.
Watch cost, productivity, materials, and progress with an eye toward delivering outcomes on time and within budget.
Communicate clearly with customers and internal teams so installation stays aligned from kickoff through closeout.
Finish strong with clean paperwork, lessons learned, and pride in a job well executed.
Who Thrives Here
Individuals with experience managing mechanical construction - HVAC, plumbing, piping, or related work.
People who split their time well between office planning and field engagement.
Professionals who organize information, stay ahead of problems, and earn trust through preparation and follow-through.
Leaders who understand that disciplined scheduling, clear communication, and steady decision-making create successful outcomes.
What We Offer
Employee ownership with long-term equity value
A team that believes in preparation, accountability, and craftsmanship
Interesting projects, loyal customers, and opportunities to grow
Competitive pay, retirement, benefits, and PTO
A voice in shaping how projects are planned and delivered moving forward
Sound Like a Fit?
We'd like to learn more about you. Share your background and let's start the conversation.
$75k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
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Associate Project Manager
Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing 4.0
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Agility, Impact, Methodology.
Do you exhibit these values and wish to be around others that do too? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where agility, adaptability, and high standards go hand in hand? Are you driven to make a meaningful impact, whether through your work, your support of others, or your commitment to your community? Are you motivated by a disciplined, science-based approach that ensures consistent excellence, safety, and integrity in everything you do? If these statements resonate with you, Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) welcomes you to apply to join our community of dedicated individuals improving lives every day!
Overview of this Position:
The Associate ProjectManager assists with the management of external tech transfer projects and ensures they are completed successfully and within given deadlines. They coordinate with the entire team and customers and assist with the creation of project schedules, risk management, assigning responsibilities, tracking action items and critical path items, and managing day-to-day operational aspects of projects and scope.
Non-Negotiable Requirements:
Relevant experience in ProjectManagement, Biochemistry, or other Life Sciences or related field.
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Demonstrated projectmanagement and leadership skills.
Must be open to working in a 24/7 manufacturing environment and have availability to flex schedule to host customers while onsite.
Preferred Requirements:
Completion of a bachelor's degree.
A minimum of 1 to 2 years related work experience in a manufacturing industry is preferred.
Experience in a pharmaceutical environment preferred.
Familiarity with projectmanagement techniques, timelines, tools, and software preferred.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
Assist with the leading, planning, and implementation of customer projects.
Act as a liaison between customers and team members. Seek opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.
Assist with the planning and definition of the project scope, milestones, risks, goals, and deliverables through implementation of change controls, tech transfer plans, and templated projectmanagement tools.
Assist with the management of the project budget and resource allocation.
Attend and facilitate regular status meetings with project team followed up with meeting agendas and minutes to all stakeholders.
Assist in the creation and participation of delivering well-organized presentations.
Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion; Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change.
Communicate effectively with customers to identify needs and facilitate potential solutions with the projectmanagement team.
Full job description available during formal interview process.
What Sets GRAM Apart from Other Employers:
BENEFITS starting day 1: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits are available to you and your family on your first day of work, with the company paying a portion of the cost! Once eligible for the 401(k) program, all your contributions are immediately 100% vested, and you are immediately vested in GRAM contributions as well. We also offer generous off-shift premiums!
Paid VOLUNTEERISM starting day 1: GRAM encourages giving back to our community by offering 16 hours of paid volunteer time per calendar year!
PTO: Full-time employees accrue up to 13 days of time off per calendar year. You choose how to use this time for your vacation, sick, or mental health needs!
WELLNESS TIME OFF: Employees earn 1 hour of time off for every 30 hours worked to use how you choose.
PAID HOLIDAYS: We offer 10 paid holidays per calendar year with immediate eligibility!
PAY: Depends on Experience and is discussed during the interview process.
If you meet the required criteria listed above, GRAM welcomes you to apply today!
$130k-251k yearly est. 2d ago
Associate Project Manager
Vervint
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Associate ProjectManager | Full-Time | Remote An Associate ProjectManager is a rising professional committed to refining their skills by supervising project work streams and meticulously organizing projects through task and timeline management. They support project planning, execution, and completion by optimizing project operations and facilitating effective communication among team members and stakeholders. The Associate ProjectManager ensures that project goals are achieved while continuously improving their projectmanagement skills.
Thinking ahead, seeing beyond, and building together
Vervint is a purpose-driven, global consultancy that is a digital catalyst, empowering people and organizations to thrive in the experience-driven world. Vervint offers cross-functional expertise and guidance that goes beyond great tech - believing technology, thoughtful strategy, and human creativity lead to real progress and transformation. With a human-focused approach, Vervint provides a roadmap for success inherent in design, empathy, and ingenuity. Our commitment to purposeful progress gives us a unique ability to thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and experience to create impactful solutions that are more than simply migrating, integrating, or building tech.
With offices in Michigan and Minnesota and employees across the globe, we put people at the heart of everything we do. Our values are part of what makes us different - for our employees, clients, and the communities in which we live and work. At Vervint, our purpose is progress, and we are out to improve lives by keeping humanity at the core of every solution.
What You'll Accomplish: • Assist in planning, execution, and closure of assigned projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives, scope, budget, and deliverables.
• Works closely with the project team to develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, track progress against key milestones and metrics, identify project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans to address them.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, including team members, clients, and vendors.
• Follows projectmanagement methodologies, standards, and best practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes.
• Oversee the execution of highly repeatable tasks, ensuring they are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Become familiar with Statements of Work (SOWs) and identify deliverables listed to help ensure the project fulfills what is outlined in the SOW.
• Learn about the different services and project types we offer.
• Collaborate with practice managers to maintain and enhance team morale, productivity and collaboration. What You'll Bring: • Proficiency in projectmanagement tools and software, and familiarity with methodologies like Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
• Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and prioritization skills.
• Collaborative mindset with a strong focus on bringing people and teams together.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Education/Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, projectmanagement, or related field.
• At least 0-2 years of experience and a history of driving outcomes in work.
You Belong. At Vervint, we embrace all facets of identity that make you - you. From race, gender identity, and veteran status to disabilities and more, your lived experiences enrich everyone around you. We know when we create an environment of safety and respect for individuals and their identities, we all do our best work. That is why we celebrate our diversity, foster equity, and champion inclusion within our company, the work we do, and our communities. As we work together, we commit to continuous growth, learning from our mistakes, and expanding on our caring culture to bring our values to life.
Vervint is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status regarding public assistance or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
smartdept. is searching for a Creative ProjectManager for a global consumer products client located in Ada, MI. The ideal candidate will come with 4+ years of experience. This is a 12-month onsite contract position with the possibility of extension.
The Creative ProjectManager will serve as the central point of contact responsible for managing end-to-end creative production for global marketing campaigns and product launches. This role connects internal brand teams with external creative agencies to move projects from concept through development, execution, delivery, and global distribution.
What You'll Do:
Manage multiple creative productions from inception through final delivery.
Serve as the communication and alignment hub between global internal stakeholders and external creative partners.
Track and manage creative briefs, SOWs, timelines, milestones, and scope.
Build, maintain, and optimize realistic and detailed project schedules.
Troubleshoot roadblocks in the creative production process and negotiate appropriate solutions.
Ensure the delivery of high-quality assets for global markets and business partners.
Maintain cross-functional alignment in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What You'll Need: Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Advertising, Communications, Media Production, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of experience in creative projectmanagement, production management, or related roles.
Experience leading creative production for integrated campaigns and product launches.
Strong understanding of photo, video, and content production workflows.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail.
Experience using projectmanagement tools such as Workfront, MS Project, Frame.io, or similar systems.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience working within global brand or consumer product organizations.
Knowledge of creative agency processes and production best practices.
Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a hybrid or highly matrixed environment.
$58k-88k yearly est. 46d ago
MEP Assistant Project Manager
Rockford Construction 3.6
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Position Classification: Full-Time Regular About This Opportunity We are looking for a MEP Assistant ProjectManager to help plan, supervise, and handle the administrative duties on a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will assist with organizing and overseeing the construction process and ensuring projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent MEP Assistant ProjectManager must be well-versed in construction methodologies/procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind, construction estimating experience and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget. This position report directly to the MEP & VDC Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
* Foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
* Understand project workflows (schematic design, design development, construction documentation phases) and projectmanagement.
* Understand project delivery methods and coordination methods.
* Knowledge and understanding of various commercial mechanical/electrical/plumbing/fire suppression systems and types.
* Ability to read and understand project plans and specifications at all levels of design.
* Write/Assist in MEP/FP Bid Packages, create MEP/FP bid scopes for bidding, and provide MEP/FP Budget review and Value analysis.
* Create and maintain library of cost breakdowns and unit costs history of MEP's.
* Attend Design meetings, BIM Coordination meetings, MEP/FP Coordination meetings, etc. as necessary.
* Coordinate with MEP/FP engineers for MEP/FP Design/Build projects.
* Coordinate all MEP/FP trade workers and manage communication between them.
* Interface with the Owner, Architect and Engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors as needed.
* Provide On-site Coordination as needed.
* Assist MEP Manager and ProjectManager in relationship to the following MEP items:
* MEP/FP Design
* MEP/FP Coordination
* MEP/FP Permits
* MEP/FP Equipment Procurements
* MEP/FP RFI's and Submittals
* MEP/FP Change Order Requests and Pricing
* MEP/FP Schedules
* Quality Control and Compliance with Construction Documents
* Commissioning and Training
* MEP/FP As built
$69k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Construction Assistant Project Manager
Owen Ames Kimball
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionSalary:
Job Title: Assistant ProjectManager
Classification: Full Time Salary, Exempt
Beginning Salary Range: $65,000-$85,000
is Filled
Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. (O-A-K) is an employee-owned company in Michigan, Florida, and Colorado commercial, educational, and industrial construction landscape for over 130 years. From the 19th-century, weve created historical treasures and built inspiring contemporary design. Today, our talented team continues to transform the landscape where we live, work and play.
About this opportunity:
We are seeking a full-time Assistant ProjectManager to work with the construction team of both new construction and renovation projects ranging from $1 - $400+ million. This office-based position includes managing multiple projects, concurrently, under limited supervision.
Job responsibilities include:
Support ProjectManagers in providing program and construction management services to our clients.
Participate in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for major construction projects.
Review and interpret proposed designs and building specifications for appropriateness to required function and/or institutional standard, and initiate revisions where appropriate; advise consultants and clients as to how best to achieve required results.
Document meeting discussions and understandings reached and distribute to appropriate parties.
Authorize the issuance of contracts, purchase orders, and change orders, and approve contractor invoices for payment.
Manage complete subcontractor bidding phase.
Manage construction budget throughout projects.
Expedite and monitor material and equipment approval.
Receive, price and incorporate changes in the scope of work.
Initiate job close-out and secure all required documentation.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Education and experience: Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant field experience in commercial construction. Involvement in the following industries would be highly desirable: aviation, advanced manufacturing, industrial, and/or food processing.
Construction Background: An understanding of construction means and methods; knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes, ordinances, and regulations; ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements; and fiscal management experience.
Eye for Details: Accuracy is critical for success in this role. Candidate must have superior organizational, communication (both written and verbal) and decision-making skills.
Tech-know-how: A strong background in using all Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel, as well as adept in using general computer software.
Leadership Skills: Creativity and confidence in solving problems as part of a team. Ability to develop and present building estimates and feasibility studies.
Trust: Our clients return to O-A-K because we are honest, genuine, and authentic; our sense of integrity guides our work. This is simply who we are, and this is what we expect from each and every person at O-A-K. Candidate must be able to maintain confidentiality and use discretion in dealing with sensitive matters.
Embodiment of our corporate values: Choosing whats right, every time; A can-do attitude: A personal sense of responsibility; People who value people.
Apply today if youre looking for a great opportunity with a growing company that offers:
An attractive compensation and benefits package including competitive salary, 401k profit sharing arrangement, paid time off, health care benefits and more.
Working with great people. At O-A-K, our close-knit, supportive culture is one of the most rewarding aspects of working here. Were proud of our low turnover and a team environment where we genuinely enjoy what we doand have fun doing it!
The ability to make a difference. At O-A-K, our size and culture foster a workplace where your hard work and contributions are recognized and rewarded. Youll have the satisfaction of seeing our efforts reflected in the communities where we live, work, and making a lasting impact you can be proud of.
Variety of work tasks. The person in this position enjoys a wide variety of tasks and interfaces with several departments. No two days are the same. The work tasks are exciting.
Stable, reputable company. O-A-K was founded in Grand Rapids in 1891. We work with a wide variety of clients and markets throughout Colorado, Florida, and Michigan with an average volume of $400+million worth of construction projects each year.
O-A-K is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment. O-A-K does not discriminate on the basis of race, including but not limited to hair texture or style, culture, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, socio-economic status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics as required by law.
Base pay is positioned within the beginning salary range based on several factors including a candidates knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity.
Candidates that accept an offer of employment must pass pre-employment testing including a drug and background screen.
How to Apply:
To submit an application for this position visit: *****************************************
$65k-85k yearly 13d ago
Project Manager
C2AE Architecture 3.1
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
ProjectManager- Transportation Salary Range: $80,500 - $172,900 Working at C2AE C2AE is a growing team of technical and creative people who love design. Here at C2AE, we're committed to the big picture. We provide full-service design for communities, educators, and businesses-the building blocks of our world-because we want to make a positive difference every day. Join our team if you're a passionate problem-solver who is eager to collaborate on projects to improve the world we live in.
About the Position
The ProjectManager with a focus on transportation projects is responsible for delivering Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and local agency public works infrastructure projects of all project deliverables produced by the project team, on time, within budget, in accordance with the firm's quality standards, and to the client's satisfaction primarily working with MDOT clients. The PM is also responsible for maintaining positive growing relationships with clients and cross selling all of the firm's services where applicable.
Role and Responsibilities
ProjectManagement (65%)
* The PM will utilize the Company's ProjectManagement system and work closely with project team members for completing projects. Some of the work may include but not limited to:
* Develops and monitors the overall project schedule including time for Quality reviews.
* Initiates staffing coordination with Transportation Team Supervisor.
* Completes the ProjectManagement Plan (PMP) and schedules and conducts project kick-off meetings.
* Schedules and conducts interim review/progress meetings.
* Works with administrative team to prepare Earned Value Reports.
* Works with administrative team to update project staffing needs.
* Prepares monthly Project Progress Reports.
* Schedules all project Quality reviews.
Business Development (30%)
* Leverages existing client relationships and develops/cultivates new client relationships. Coordinates efforts with Government Market Sector Leader on these efforts.
* Assembles winning teams for pursuits, develops professional services proposals, and develops derivation of costs for work.
* Prepares contracts and sub agreements for review, approval and execution.
Leadership (5%)
* Leads project team meetings.
* Participates in professional organizations to increase firm's exposure.
* Participates in training and development activities to stay with current with industry.
* Proactively provides positive influence and constructive input to all team members.
Qualified candidates will possess the following attributes:
* Leads others in design and plan production for conventional design-bid-build and/or design-build bridge projects. May be needed to assist managing road or pump station rehabilitation projects occasionally.
* Enjoys reviewing the work of other professionals, including QA/QC of plans, design calculations, estimates, and specifications.
* Has a broad understanding of bridge and large culvert design, including road related elements such as geometric, bridge hydraulics and deck drainage, traffic and safety, construction staging, constructability, and bridge planning. Capable and interested in managing bridge load rating and bridge safety inspection projects.
* Listens first, then asks questions to seek what the client desires.
* Expert in scope, schedule and fee management.
* Understands schedule implications driven by survey, geotechnical and roadway geometric considerations.
* Passion to lead others and help work with the team to solve problems.
* Proactive in project development steps and communication.
Technical Qualifications
* ABET Accredited bachelor's degree in engineering, required
* Professional Engineer License, required.
* 5+ years of experience in MDOT transportation infrastructure engineering, required.
* Projectmanagement experience strongly preferred.
Work Environment:
* Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
* Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
* Physical dexterity and ability to negotiate around a crowded and busy working office area, and around a crowded and busy working area, including bridge sites and construction sites.
Benefits
We support our employees holistically. That's why we offer a robust health and wellness package, flexible schedules, and an open-door culture. Our benefits include:
* Competitive compensation
* A collaborative and professional environment
* Work-life purpose and fulfillment
* Health, dental, and vision insurance and flex-spending accounts
* 401(K) retirement plan options with up to a 4% company match
Equal Opportunity
C2AE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, working conditions, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$80.5k-172.9k yearly 60d+ ago
Bridge Project Manager
Rowe Professional Services Company 3.6
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
THE COMPANY
ROWE Professional Services Company is an employee-owned, full-service professional consulting firm specializing in civil engineering, surveying, aerial photography/mapping, LiDAR, landscape architecture, planning, and land development.
At ROWE, our core values include safety, quality, people, service, and growth. We are seeking a Bridge ProjectManager to join our proactive team of ethical, talented, passionate professionals and leaders at our Grand Rapids, MI office.
POSITION SUMMARY
ROWE is currently looking for a Bridge ProjectManager to join our team. ProjectManagers work in a group environment on a diverse range of projects, providing creative leadership to a wide range of staff with varied experience. This position will play a big role in growing our Design Services Division team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Manage the planning, design and construction management of a variety of bridge projects.
Develop proposals and project plans.
Conduct research and development for bridge projects.
Interact with client representatives to understand and meet specific requirements of their projects.
Maintain relationships with established clients and develop new clients.
Provide direction and supervision to staff to assist with completing assigned tasks and projects.
Provide on-going mentoring to team members in technical and projectmanagement tasks.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
We are seeking forward-thinking, safety-conscious, and energetic individuals who are excited to work on both small-scale and large-scale projects. Required qualifications include:
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
Minimum of 10-15 years of related experience.
Michigan Professional Engineer License.
Previous MDOT experience required.
NBIS Qualified Team Leader preferred.
Knowledge of AutoCAD and Microstation is also preferred.
WHY WORK HERE
ROWE offers a highly competitive wage and benefits package which includes:
Overtime pay at time and a half.
BCBS medical insurance options with industry-low co-shares.
Dental, vision, and employer-paid life insurance plan.
A generous PTO program and paid holidays.
Flex time scheduling and telework opportunities.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) options with 4% company match, auto-enroll and target-based funds.
ROWE is truly dedicated to providing a collaborative workspace, rewarding projects, and a business culture that is reputable, ethically minded, and growth driven. With offices in Flint, Lapeer, Farmington Hills, Grand Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Grayling, Oscoda, MI, and Myrtle Beach, SC, we have lots of opportunity to grow.
WE BUILD CAREERS!
Check us out at: www.rowepsc.com
Direct Contact Information:
ROWE Professional Services Company
Attn: HR
540 S. Saginaw St., Ste. 200
Flint, MI 48502
employment@rowepsc.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
$72k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Project Manager - Design
CRB Group, Inc. 4.1
Project manager job in Kalamazoo, MI
CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution.
Job Description
As an Assistant ProjectManager on CRB's Design team, you'll play a pivotal role in driving capital projects from conception through closeout, collaborating across both CRB and client teams. This is a unique opportunity for someone with 3-5 years of experience who is eager to grow into a leadership role, build strong relationships, and make a meaningful impact on life sciences and advanced technology projects.
What Makes This Role Unique
* Holistic Project Ownership: You'll support and eventually lead capital projects through every phase - design, construction, validation, and closeout-acting as a central point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with diverse teams, including up to 50 CRB colleagues and 100+ client partners, coordinating efforts and ensuring seamless project delivery.
* Servant Leadership: Success in this role requires a self-starter who proactively removes barriers, motivates others, and builds trust across teams - even when you don't have formal authority.
* Relationship Building: You'll be the "go-to" ally for projectmanagers and clients, fostering strong connections and facilitating communication to achieve shared goals.
Responsibilities
* Support client & CRB ProjectManagers in the execution and delivery of complex, multi-phase design projects.
* Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination across disciplines and organizations.
* Monitor and report on internal project financial performance, including forecasting and cost tracking.
* Lead smaller-scale projects or manage defined portions of larger, cross-functional projects.
* Coordinate internal resources and external partners (including clients) to ensure project milestones are met.
* Serve as a central communication hub, maintaining strong relationships with clients and team members.
* Contribute to project documentation, including meeting minutes, action items, and deliverables.
* Identify and creatively mitigate project risks and issues, often working with teams you don't directly manage.
* Support team development and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture.
* Embrace a "servant leader" mindset-actively removing obstacles and enabling others to succeed.
What We're Looking For
* A motivated, humble, and persistent self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments.
* Someone eager to learn, build a career, and grow under experienced project leaders.
* A proactive communicator who takes ownership, drives progress, and isn't afraid to ask tough questions or lead without being asked.
* Technical aptitude is important, but the ability to build relationships and lead teams is essential.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
* 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a design firm, field construction office, or manufacturing environment. Previous roles related to process / project engineering, operations, maintenance, automation, and technical sales are an added benefit.
Preferred Qualifications
* Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
* Proven ability to coordinate and motivate others, even without direct authority.
* Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing relationships with external partners.
* Creative problem-solving and scheduling abilities.
* Familiarity with projectmanagement tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Deltek, Bluebeam).
* Interest in life sciences, advanced technology, or mission-critical sectors.
* Background in operations, maintenance, automation, or technical sales, automation is a plus.
* Knowledgeable in capital project components below:
* Design Drawings: Air Plans, Electrical Plans, Architectural Layouts, P&IDs
* Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) & Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), also known as installation Qualification (IQ) and Operational Qualification (OQ).
* Change Control / Verification Activities - Functional Specifications, Drawing Walkdowns, Redlines
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Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening.
CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails.
CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
$61k-83k yearly est. 19d ago
Project Manager
Central Network Retail Group 4.2
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Title: ProjectManager Department: Tyndale Merchandising Solutions Reports to: Merchandising Solutions Manager Job Summary: The ProjectManager will execute the tasks needed to complete the store projects for their assigned customer. The ProjectManager will provide the on site management of team
members and third party labor in the execution of retail store set ups, refreshes, remodels and
conversions, to include assisting with project planning, scheduling, engaging with vendors, store
personnel and performing any task required to successfully complete the customers project.
Salary:
65k - 70k Annually (based on experience)
Benefits Include:
Paid travel expenses
Per Diem
401K
Available health, vision and dental insurance
Duties & Responsibilities:
Project planning & prework
Project oversight
Scheduling
Managing team members
Regular and timely communication with management, peers and customers
Progress reporting
Successful completion of projects
Other duties as assigned
Success Factors, Knowledge & Abilities:
Excellent communication, both written and verbal, via email, phone and virtual meetings
Aptitude to establish priorities, meet deadlines, manage one's own time, and proceed with
objectives with limited supervision
A natural problem solver. Willingness to adapt as necessary to project demands, while completing
the task and/or project as assigned
Ability to meet the needs of the customer
Exemplary organizational skills.
Flexibility to travel on weekends or evenings, and conduct business outside of normal business
hours
This position requires extended time away from your home base
Effective leadership skill set
Working knowledge of Google Suite and Microsoft products to include Sheets/Excel etc.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
High school diploma
Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
Service oriented approach
Must be able to work any day of the week
Retail experience in related fields (home improvement/hardware and building materials sector) is
preferred but not mandatory.
Must be willing to travel out of town 75% to 80% of workdays during the year. This position
requires time away from your home base.
Strong organizational and decision making skills.
Excellent communication skills
Essential Physical Requirements:
Must possess demonstrated ability to manage physical assets and perform physical work,
including lifting merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds, reaching products on shelves and
climbing ladders
Informational:
Though successful ProjectManagers may be considered for other opportunities within the
company, the position carries no guarantee of career progression. The job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that
are required of the employee.
Central Network Retail Group, LLC. complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including
the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable
accommodation from the company.
$68k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Automation Project Manager
Disher 3.5
Project manager job in Comstock Park, MI
Automation ProjectManager - Comstock Park, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies".
What it's like to work here:Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, foster collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. You will work with multiple assembly plants and integrator. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!What you will get to do:
You will provide leadership for projects including scope, risk, timing, cost, and quality.
As the customer main point of contact, you will spend most of your time communicating and facilitating the design and build process and ensuring customer satisfaction. This will include weekly updates and direct communication with the customer to resolve open issues.
During the project you will report status updates, to both the customer and in house teams. After project completion you will share best practices and lessons learned in monthly BP review.
Act as the driving force for the team, promoting cooperation, conflict resolution & negotiation.
Understand the financial details and budget of each assigned project. Ensure that the projects stay within budget and alert management when the job approaches 80% of budget.
Create RFQ's
Track purchased with all ASI departments
Develop quote and submit quote to Lear
Reiterate scope in the quote to match SOW or line up from team requesting the quote.
Develop Milestone Timeline and kickoff the job with a meeting with all leaders @ ASI and Automation Team that will impact the job.
Develop & manage issues lists. Communicate the issues list weekly and strive daily to close open issues. PM's focus at this point of the job is to drive resolution & manage schedule to allow the team to complete the job.
Communicate to the customer timing for FAT and any shipping arrangements that need to be made.
All other PM responsibilities & tasks.
What will make you successful:
Comprehensive understanding of ProjectManagement best practices and processes, including but not limited to MS Project, Excel, critical path analysis and change management.
History of managing customer contracts and relationships as well as indirectly managing teams.
Actively listen, probe, and identify concerns. Develop credibility, loyalty, trust, & commitment.
Ability to negotiate, resolve conflict and proactive decision analysis.
Travel to Lear sites up to 30% of the time. This may include domestic and international travel depending on the project.
Lead/Manage engineers and technical trades on project teams.
·Good communicator, organized & self-motivated
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent combination of experience and education.
·5+ years of experience in industrial automation or engineering services industry.
5+ years of experience in ProjectManagement.
PMP desired but not required.
$69k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager I
Baker Construction 4.5
Project manager job in Kalamazoo, MI
Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc **Req ID** : 7060 **Travel:** Up to 50% **Number of Openings:** 1 Achieve more in your career with the nation's leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you'll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You'll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you'll have everything you need to define your career on your terms.
Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.
**Summary**
The **ProjectManager I** provides overall management direction on less complex project(s). Establishes project objectives through planning and budgets, serves as the primary point of contact with the client, and monitors construction and financial activities in collaboration with the Superintendent. Responsible for the financial results of the project. Responsible for safety on the project by perpetuating the IIF culture.
**Roles and Responsibilities**
The **ProjectManager I** will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
+ Responsible for Pre-Construction Duties
+ Coordinates Job Transition and Start-up Process
+ Manages Cost and Schedule
+ Manages Cash Flow
+ Oversees the Work of Direct Reports
+ Maintains Client Relationship
+ Generates and Submits Technical Records
+ Supports Construction of Project
+ ManagesProject Safety and Risk Management Processes
+ Ensures a Safe Work Environment
+ Participates in Training/Certifications
**Requirements**
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and 4 years of experience, or 8 years of construction related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.
Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.
Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing ************************ or calling ************** and asking for HR.
$78k-104k yearly est. 15d ago
Project Manager
A.J. Veneklasen, Inc.
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
ProjectManager
Department: ProjectManagement
About Our Company
Based in Grand Rapids Michigan, Veneklasen Construction has been building great structures since 1976. Veneklasen Construction focuses on all the important things, like taking great care of our customers to help them achieve their vision while at the same time taking care of our employees, our community, and the environment. Here, people are our priority. We have been recognized as one of West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to work for thirteen years and were named a National Best and Brightest Company in 2022. We are a growing medium-sized general contractor with a historically strong base of operations in Michigan and a growing national presence.
Position Summary
The ProjectManager is responsible for the planning, directing, budget coordination, safety, and activities associated with construction projects. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.
Contacts
Frequent contact with trade workers, Superintendents, Estimators, ProjectManagers, office staff, customers, and members of the public.
Functions, Duties and Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate the full construction process from preconstruction through closeout.
Assist in project estimating including quantity take-offs, bid invitations, and subcontractor proposal review for completeness and conformance of project requirements.
Create preliminary design and construction schedules through the project planning process.
Execute Subcontractor Purchase Orders within established budget parameters.
Work with Superintendents and Foremen to plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with construction projects.
Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within boundaries of company policy and contract specifications. Confer with Superintendents and Foremen to discuss such matters as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
Initiate and maintain liaison with Owners and other contacts to facilitate project activities.
Monitor and control project through administrative direction of Superintendent to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budget.
Investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
Represent company in project progress and safety meetings.
Work with Contract Administrator to manage financial aspects of contracts to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the customer.
May requisition supplies and materials to complete project.
Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.
Formulate reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, and scheduling.
Work with Superintendents to assign workers to construction sites to work on specified projects.
Assist with the construction close-out phase and project evaluation.
Must be able to perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Core Competencies
Accountability (Personal)- Takes personal responsibility for outcomes.
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving- The ability to understand an idea, situation, or problem by breaking it into smaller pieces.
Attention to Detail- Ensures that tasks and processes are accurate and complete.
Communication Skills/Verbal
-Listening - Listens effectively in a variety of circumstances.
-Oral - Speaks effectively in a variety of circumstances, sharing information and ideas with others.
Communication Skills/Written- Writing clearly, succinctly, and understandably.
Customer Focus- Anticipating, meeting and or exceeding customer needs, wants and expectations.
Education, Experience and Knowledge
Bachelors or equivalent degree/experience combination.
Knowledge of administration, management, construction materials, methods, and tools.
Knowledge of safety and security issues and regulations.
Excellent mathematical skills, including application and use in problem-solving.
Ability to coordinate own and others' actions, manage own time and manage personnel resources.
Strong understanding and expression of written and verbal English sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Sensitivity to problems; ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
High degree of accuracy and exactness is extremely important in the performance of this job.
To accomplish work activities, the ProjectManager must be able to coordinate or lead employees among different levels of the organization.
Assume responsibility for work outcomes and results of other workers.
Computer Skills: proficiency in using the internet to research information, as well as MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, Procore, and Sage Timberline.
Working Conditions
Work may be performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme heat, near moving mechanical parts and includes occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions. May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels on sites of projects being managed or coordinated. Travel is required, determined by project location and schedule. When working on site, will be required to wear common protective or safety equipment, such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, etc.
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)
$69k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Project Manager I - Education
Integra Staffing and Search
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, MI,
As a ProjectManager I, you will lead interdisciplinary teams while building strong client relationships. You will manageproject schedules, budgets, and quality, ensuring financial performance while fostering collaboration and trust. With mentorship from a Senior ProjectManager, you will gain experience and grow into your role as a leader at our company.
Deliver Results
Provide effective leadership by communicating project goals, conducting team meetings, and modeling positive collaboration.
Prepare, monitor, and control project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely delivery.
Monitor project scope and implement appropriate measures for changes.
Oversee quality assurance/quality control processes and ensure project compliance.
Mentor team members within your area of expertise to foster development and retention.
Maintain accountability for project profit goals and financial performance.
Collaborate with the business development team to identify marketing opportunities, create proposals, and establish project scope and budgets.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in architecture, interiors, landscape architecture, engineering, or a related field.
CSI-CDT certification (training provided for certification within a year). Professional registration in your field is preferred.
3 or more years of experience in A&E projects with solid working knowledge of A&E standards, processes, and policies.
Higher Education A&E project market experience preferred.
Strong understanding of project design and working knowledge of at least one project delivery method.
Employee Owned
We act like owners-because we are. From modest beginnings of four original engineering partners in 1962, to almost 300 architects, engineers, designers, and consultants across multiple regional offices today, the energy, resourcefulness, and entrepreneurial mindset you expect from a CEO come standard with every team member.
Culture of Excellence
The firm is continually ranked as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation , with comprehensive benefits including an award-winning wellness program, hybrid work schedule, summer hours, profit-sharing, and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). We take our work seriously, but have fun along the way, which fuels the creative spirit and supports a focus on work and life integration.
We are committed to development and growth of team members through continuing education, mentorship, growth opportunities, and more. We are dedicated to giving back to our communities, with paid service-learning hours available to every employee and corporate sponsorship for a wide range of community organizations and activities.
$69k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
VMI Project Manager
Creston Industrial Sales Inc.
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Opportunity:
Creston industrial Sales is a distributor of quality cutting tools & products and technical services to metal working manufacturers in Michigan. Creston is searching for a projectmanager to serve on its tool management vending team to oversee the installation and maintenance of its tool vending management systems at customer locations. The ideal individual will have strong computer and problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and implement the vending process and interact with customers directly. Responsibilities are performed in the office and at local customer sites.
Objectives:
Oversees the successful implementation, management, and strategic development and growth of the Company's tool management & vending processes, customer accounts, and programs. Provides guidance and technical support to Creston team members involved in servicing tool managed accounts. Makes sure all customer projects are completed on time and successfully meets customer expectations.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Assists in the development of strategies, service, and relationship-building of tool management accounts.
· Works with other team members responsible for implementation, service, and modifications.
· Ensures that efficiencies are implemented to reduce program implementation timelines.
· Monitors and manages accounts to control inventory and ensure adequate margins and profitability.
· Provides direction and support for Crib Crawls to establish program effectiveness
· Ensures adequate inventory, equipment counts, and tool availability meets customer usage and history
· Problem-solves with department and other team members on effective use of tools, inventory, and reports
· Ensures customer accounts and service agreements for tool management programs are fulfilled
· Assists in the creation and review of the program review documents
· Ensures team members are fulfilling customer orders, delivery, and service needs
· Works with team members to prevent and reduce waste, dead inventory, and returns
· Provides direction to team members on giving proper quotes
· Maintains a professional, friendly atmosphere and relationship with customers
· Assists and coordinates tool management programs with outside sales personnel
· Oversees the ultimate use of the VMI system, VMI program parts, and tool usage
· Research and introduce technical changes, upgrades, and new innovations
· Works with outside sales team to provide customers with understanding of tool capabilities
Requirements:
Qualifications & Requirements:
· High school education or equivalent…additional technical or trade school experience helpful
· Proficient computer hardware and software skills with the ability to oversee and manage VMI software
· Proficient computer skills:
o Strong knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office products
o Ability to perform basic hardware / software problem solving
o Ability to work with computers and provide strong understanding of technology
· Experience and strong knowledge of Infor CSD Software helpful
· Capable of data analysis, problem-identification and problem-solving
· Willing to perform moderate travel (minimal overnights)
· Strong problem-solving skills and experience streamlining systems and creating efficiencies
· Strong customer service practices and business practices
· Knowledge of tooling, customer needs, and vending practices & systems
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Detail oriented, well organized, and good time management skills
· Excellent work ethic with the ability to accomplish tasks with little supervision
· Ability to develop working relationships with our staff and customer base
· Experience overseeing and managing physical inventories
· Willing to work overtime and flexible hours to serve customers before or after regular business hours
· Willing/capable of spending an entire day or several days in a row standing or sitting
· Willing/capable of working in manufacturing environments in customer settings, dirty areas, tight spaces
Other Required Competencies & Behaviors:
· Customer & Interpersonal Skills - Responds promptly to customer needs
· Communication - Able to listen, read, and convey information effectively
· Teamwork - Able to work effectively on a team, giving and welcoming feedback
· Analytical - Uses facts, intuition, data, and experience to make decisions
· Problem Solving - Gathers & analyzes information; identifies & resolves problems
· Technical Skills - Pursues training and development; shares expertise with others
· Change Management - Is open to change and supports others affected by change
· Cost Consciousness - Uses organizational resources wisely and effectively
· Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity towards differences of others
· Ethics - Works with integrity and performs work honestly
· Organizational Support - Follows policies & procedures; supports organization's goals & values
· Strategic Thinking - Adapts strategy to changing conditions
· Judgment - Exhibits sound decisions; explains logic and involves others
· Motivation - Demonstrates desire to succeed and achieve excellence
· Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes work activities; manages time; sets goals and action plans
· Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure
· Quality - Demonstrates accuracy & thoroughness; looks for ways to improve quality
· Adaptability - Adapts to change; able to deal with change, delays, or unexpected events
· Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work, meetings, appointments on time
· Dependability - Follows instructions and completes work as directed
· Initiative/ Resourceful - Asks for help and finds answers when needed
· Design - Generates creative solutions; uses feedback to modify designs; has attention to detail
Work Schedule:
This position requires full time work of 40 plus hours per week during regular business hours with required flexibility from the employee to work extra hours to complete work when needed. Travel and customer visits required on a frequent basis with occasional overnight.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
X
Sitting
X
Standing
X
Reaching
X
Stooping/ squatting
X
Lifting - less than 10 lbs.
X
Walking
X
Seeing
X
Hearing
X
Driving
X
Talking
X
Use office equipment (phone, computer, etc.)
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Thinking/ concentrating
$69k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Manager
Ropes Courses Inc.
Project manager job in Allegan, MI
Job Title: ProjectManager
Reports to: COO
Job Type:
Full Time
Exempt
Company Profile:The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference - and it all starts with you!
Job Summary: The ProjectManager will oversee all aspects of project execution from handoff to final completion. This role requires close coordination with internal departments, ensuring that all project milestones are met on time and within budget. The ProjectManager will act as the primary point of contact for customers, managing communications, schedules, and deliverables.
Job Responsibilities:
Coordinate with sales to finalize order details, establish schedule and update PM systems.
Coordinate with Customer to introduce yourself, finalize order details, establish schedule and update PM system.
Coordinate with all applicable departments (engineering manager, production manager, shipping manager, installation manager, services manager) to share all project details and pass off schedule and work accordingly.
Ensure delivery of engineering plans to the customer and manage any additional requirements.
Oversee production progress and collaborate on shipping timelines.
Coordinate the timely delivery of materials, including managing international logistics.
Work with the Field Services Manager to coordinate installation schedules, site readiness, and address any on-site issues or missing materials.
Facilitate introductions of the Training and Inspection team to the customer as project timelines evolve.
Participate in key meetings to stay aligned with project progress and address any issues.
Maintain and update project data within the company's ERP system to ensure accuracy in order details, scheduling, cost tracking, and resource allocation.
Work collaboratively with finance, procurement, and operations teams to optimize ERP processes and ensure alignment across departments.
This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Knowledge/Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, ProjectManagement, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of projectmanagement experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Proficiency in using an ERP system for project planning, cost tracking, inventory coordination, reporting, and data analysis to support informed decision-making.
Strong understanding of installation processes and requirements in a manufacturing environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships effectively.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong track record of on-time delivery.
Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of project planning and execution.
PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Proficiency in projectmanagement software and tools.
RCI Perks
Paid Time Off
Ten paid holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Saving Account (HSA)
A 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match
Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; reach with hands and arms; lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Must be able to communicate verbally with co-workers and other individuals; be able to hear well; see clearly and up close. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
$69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager
Nicholson Construction Company 4.0
Project manager job in Kalamazoo, MI
Job Description
Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.
Summary:
Provides overall management for base business geotechnical projects and may assist in estimating and project acquisition as needed.
Essential Functions:
Ensure that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are met and enforced; bottom line responsibility for safety
Assist in business development, risk assessment, bid preparation, selling and closing new work
Assist in contract negotiation and oversees subcontractor procurement
Oversee all aspects of a project in accordance with the Nicholson ProjectManagement Manual
Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling
Create and review job budgets, cost reports, forecasts and cash flows
Primary contact for clients and subcontractors
Manage A/R collections
Coordinate, review and submit project change orders, extra work orders, and back charge documentation
Analyze, develop and submit claims
Coordinate with other managers for support and overall strategy
Ensure that all Nicholson policies are followed (safety, quality, travel, drug testing, HR, etc.)
Education & Training:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management required
OSHA 10-hour safety training
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, and/or consulting geotechnical work
Knowledge and Abilities:
Proficient with estimating and job costing procedures
Ability to make recommendations for project related decisions such as bidding, estimating and risk assessment
Ability to meet with clients; create and deliver presentations; and negotiate contracts
Ability to manage in-house and subcontracted engineering services
Proven experience with managing client meetings; screening and evaluating of project opportunities; and creation of presentations concerning project work
Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
Make decisions and assume accountability
Concentrate on tasks
Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
Attention to detail
Identify and resolve conflict
Assess safety and risk
Physical Requirements:
Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Life Insurance
401(k) matching
Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance
Paid Vacation
Personal days
Sick days
Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.
Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.
In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
If you want to view the EEO is the Law poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese
$69k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
Construction Assistant Project Manager
Owen Ames Kimball
Project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Title: Assistant ProjectManager
Classification: Full Time Salary, Exempt
Beginning Salary Range: $65,000-$85,000
is Filled
Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. (O-A-K) is an employee-owned company in Michigan, Florida, and Colorado commercial, educational, and industrial construction landscape for over 130 years. From the 19th-century, we've created historical treasures and built inspiring contemporary design. Today, our talented team continues to transform the landscape where we live, work and play.
About this opportunity:
We are seeking a full-time Assistant ProjectManager to work with the construction team of both new construction and renovation projects ranging from $1 - $400+ million. This office-based position includes managing multiple projects, concurrently, under limited supervision.
Job responsibilities include:
Support ProjectManagers in providing program and construction management services to our clients.
Participate in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for major construction projects.
Review and interpret proposed designs and building specifications for appropriateness to required function and/or institutional standard, and initiate revisions where appropriate; advise consultants and clients as to how best to achieve required results.
Document meeting discussions and understandings reached and distribute to appropriate parties.
Authorize the issuance of contracts, purchase orders, and change orders, and approve contractor invoices for payment.
Manage complete subcontractor bidding phase.
Manage construction budget throughout projects.
Expedite and monitor material and equipment approval.
Receive, price and incorporate changes in the scope of work.
Initiate job close-out and secure all required documentation.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Education and experience: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant field experience in commercial construction. Involvement in the following industries would be highly desirable: aviation, advanced manufacturing, industrial, and/or food processing.
Construction Background: An understanding of construction means and methods; knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes, ordinances, and regulations; ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements; and fiscal management experience.
Eye for Details: Accuracy is critical for success in this role. Candidate must have superior organizational, communication (both written and verbal) and decision-making skills.
Tech-know-how: A strong background in using all Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel, as well as adept in using general computer software.
Leadership Skills: Creativity and confidence in solving problems as part of a team. Ability to develop and present building estimates and feasibility studies.
Trust: Our clients return to O-A-K because we are honest, genuine, and authentic; our sense of integrity guides our work. This is simply who we are, and this is what we expect from each and every person at O-A-K. Candidate must be able to maintain confidentiality and use discretion in dealing with sensitive matters.
Embodiment of our corporate values: Choosing what's right, every time; A can-do attitude: A personal sense of responsibility; People who value people.
Apply today if you're looking for a great opportunity with a growing company that offers:
An attractive compensation and benefits package including competitive salary, 401k profit sharing arrangement, paid time off, health care benefits and more.
Working with great people. At O-A-K, our close-knit, supportive culture is one of the most rewarding aspects of working here. We're proud of our low turnover and a team environment where we genuinely enjoy what we do-and have fun doing it!
The ability to make a difference. At O-A-K, our size and culture foster a workplace where your hard work and contributions are recognized and rewarded. You'll have the satisfaction of seeing our efforts reflected in the communities where we live, work, and making a lasting impact you can be proud of.
Variety of work tasks. The person in this position enjoys a wide variety of tasks and interfaces with several departments. No two days are the same. The work tasks are exciting.
Stable, reputable company. O-A-K was founded in Grand Rapids in 1891. We work with a wide variety of clients and markets throughout Colorado, Florida, and Michigan with an average volume of $400+million worth of construction projects each year.
O-A-K is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment. O-A-K does not discriminate on the basis of race, including but not limited to hair texture or style, culture, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, socio-economic status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics as required by law.
Base pay is positioned within the beginning salary range based on several factors including a candidate's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity.
Candidates that accept an offer of employment must pass pre-employment testing including a drug and background screen.
How to Apply:
To submit an application for this position visit: *****************************************
$65k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
Project Manager
Disher 3.5
Project manager job in Plainwell, MI
ProjectManager - Plainwell, MichiganDISHER is currently partnering with a leading global provider of modular units and systems for the manufacturing and processing of plastics. They are currently searching for a ProjectManager who will be responsible for coordinating and directing customer projects for the company from inception to commissioning and customer acceptance.
What it's like to work here:This medium size, international company is the market leading supplier of units and systems for the plastic processing and manufacturing industries. Employees are given the freedom to make decisions and interface with customers. The work environment here is very relaxed, congenial and a place where dedicated professionals can flourish.
What you will get to do:
Initiate, plan, and execute all activities of the projectmanagement cycle of customer projects.
Employ sound projectmanagement practices in the successful completion of customer projects.
Contract and coordinate the subcontractors necessary to complete customer projects.
Ensure that the project moves forward in a timely, cost-effective manner, making changes and adjustments to the project scope as necessary.
Plan and participate in meetings, discussion groups and other types of events as required to successfully complete capital projects.
Serve as a key communication resource for project information to all project stakeholders and resolves problems or questions.
While following the established project execution process, prepare proper and thorough project work documentation.
Conduct final inspections of project installations and commissioning, as well as participating in project-close meetings.
Conduct customer training.
What will make you successful:
Bachelor's Degree in related program, 3+ years of ProjectManagement experience.
Knowledge of capital-equipment systems installation and familiarity with industrial automation.
Strong mechanical aptitude and/or PLC background.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize correctly in a fast-paced environment.
Self-motivated and achiever work mentality.
Current and continuing right to work in the United States of America without sponsorship.
How much does a project manager earn in Kentwood, MI?
The average project manager in Kentwood, MI earns between $59,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average project manager range of $64,000 to $129,000.
Average project manager salary in Kentwood, MI
$81,000
What are the biggest employers of Project Managers in Kentwood, MI?
The biggest employers of Project Managers in Kentwood, MI are: