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Seaman's Mechanical 4.6
Technical project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
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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SAP Technical Analyst
Vaco By Highspring
Technical project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Technical Analyst - SAP S/4 Migration
Employment Type: Full-time / Contract Salary Range: $54-$59/hr
About the Role We are seeking a Technical Analyst with strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA to join our global team driving the migration from SAP ECC to S/4, supporting manufacturing, distribution, and logistics operations. In this role, you will leverage Agile methodologies to deliver robust technical solutions, collaborate across functions, and ensure smooth system transitions aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Translate functional specifications into implementable technical solutions
Develop and maintain technical documentation and specifications
Collaborate with developers to ensure deliverables meet business requirements
Troubleshoot and support SAP ECC and S/4 processes, applying configuration and minor ABAP enhancements
Top Required Skills
SAP S/4 expertise (including PPDS, EWM, TM modules)
SAP system configuration (SPRO)
Agile methodologies and concepts
Debugging transactions, ABAP programs, and function modules
Secondary Skills
Experience with SAP ECC
Knowledge of Fiori, SAPUI5, CDS views, OData, APIs, HANA DB
Familiarity with Azure DevOps (ADO)
Why Join Us?
Work on a global SAP migration initiative impacting critical operations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, Agile environment
Competitive pay and relocation support available
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
$54-59 hourly 3d ago
Associate Project Manager
Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing 4.0
Technical 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
Technical 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.
$74k-138k yearly est. 34d ago
Associate Project Manager
Waseyabek Development Company LLC
Technical project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Mission
BLDI Environmental Engineering is a full-service environmental consulting firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 1991, BLDI continues to provide progressive, professional, and practical consulting services. We offer straight-forward, cost-effective solutions to environmental issues. BLDI is proud of our steadfast reputation for meeting or exceeding our client's expectations, resulting in repeat projects with longstanding customers.
BLDI is part of a portfolio of companies managed Waséyabek Development Company, LLC (WDC), a legal entity, created and wholly owned by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), a federally recognized Indian Tribe. WDC is committed to fostering the development of a stable, diversified economy for the Band which will contribute to its long-term wealth and economic self-sufficiency while managing risk and creating quality employment opportunities. Members of NHBP or other federally-recognized tribes are encouraged to apply.
Position Summary
The Associate ProjectManager will assume the responsibility of conducting research / performing investigations for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health while utilizing knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, soil, water, soil vapor, and other sources. The position is located in Grand Rapids, MI.
Responsibilities:
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct environmental project activities both in the field and office.
• Prepare permit applications.
• Manage field sampling activities.
• Ensure quality control of project deliverables.
• Prepare technical compliance reports and regulatory plans.
• Conduct site evaluations and write corresponding reports.
• Interpret collected data and environmental records for reporting and proposals.
• Communicate scientific or technical information to clients, the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings.
• Monitor effects of contamination and recommend means of prevention or control.
• Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as soil, soil vapor, or water samples.
• Review and implement environmental technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate requirements.
• Provide scientific or technical guidance, support, coordination, or oversight to governmental agencies, environmental programs, industry, or the public.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior technical staff and field personnel
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, Environmental Engineering, or other related field
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in environmental consulting or related field, including managing and driving entire project life cycle, maintaining client relationships, working with a team to ensure work is executed according to environmental regulations, conducting field events (e.g., soil gas sampling, groundwater sampling, or soil sampling).
• Proficiency in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Ability to pass an extensive background investigation, including but not limited to personal and professional financial history, nationwide criminal record search, credit check and other relevant background information deemed necessary by WDC and a pre-employment drug screen.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER and Asbestos inspector certification preferred but not required.
• Basic knowledge of Michigan environmental regulations and due diligence preferred.
Physical Requirements:
This job operates in a professional office environment, with some work in the field as needed. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Flexibility related to work hours as project demands arise.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary computer position for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to type.
• Must be able to reach with hands and arms for using a computer.
• Ability to conduct site visits, field monitoring, and inspections in varying weather and terrain.
• Ability to occasionally lift materials and supplies, up to 50 pounds.
• Some work in outdoor elements.
Travel Requirements:
Some travel may be required, up to 5-20% of the time. The travel may be local or national and may be by car, rail, or air.
Disclaimer:
This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of an incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an incumbent. An incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
Native American & Veteran Hiring Preferences will be applied in accordance with WDC policy.
Waséyabek Development Company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
$74k-138k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Project Manager
C2AE Architecture 3.1
Technical 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
Technical 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
Project Manager
Ropes Courses Inc.
Technical 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 (Engineering - Aerospace/Defense) (remote or onsite in Grand Rapids, MI)
Dornerworks 3.3
Technical project manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
ProjectManager (Engineering - Aerospace/Defense) (remote or onsite in Grand Rapids, MI) DornerWorks is an embedded systems engineering firm trusted by innovators building technology where performance, safety, and reliability matter most. For over 25 years, our engineers have partnered with customers across aerospace, defense, medical, industrial, and consumer markets to turn complex ideas into real-world products. From operating rooms to orbit, we solve hard problems with precision, creativity, and ownership - because what we build matters. We are currently seeking a ProjectManager to join our talented and growing team. Using your projectmanagement skills, you will work closely with our customers and engineers in all phases of design projects. If you are passionate about technology, thrive on variety and enjoy working with top technical talent, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for!
This position will require work hours to align with our business hours within the eastern time zone.
What DornerWorks has for you:
Diverse, engaging, collaborative and challenging work.
Continuous learning. Work multiple diverse projects each year - different technologies, products, and industries.
Work hybrid from home or in-person, while doing what you love.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Flex Fridays - you want an extra 26 days off? Compressed work week, with the opportunity to take every other Friday off and flexible hours.
Healthy work/life balance. At DornerWorks' that is not just an empty slogan; it is one of our core values.
A collaborative team where you can work with other outstanding technical minds.
Supportive team - not a cut throat environment but supportive and encouraging.
Organized social events, both onsite and virtual. We promise you'll have fun!
What you will be doing:
Planning and leading embedded software and hardware development projects across engineering services team.
Interfacing with customers, managing expectations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Monitoring progress of project tasks against defined project schedule and budget. Working with engineering to identify and mitigate risks.
Managing changes in project scope, identifying solutions, estimating financial impact, and devising contingency plans.
Leading proposal efforts with engineering team ensuring project scope aligns with customer need and risks are properly accounted for.
Collaborating with fellow projectmanagers to coordinate project staffing.
Working with finance team to ensure accurate customer project invoicing.
What we need from you:
A Bachelor's degree is required in Engineering, Computer Science or related field with at least 2 years in the DoD/Aerospace/Defense sector.
Experience in leading embedded software and/or hardware engineering projects. Familiar with DoD projectmanagement phases/terminology.
Ability to manageproject scope and budget leveraging agile and waterfall methodologies.
Experience with interfacing, negotiating, and coordinating with customers.
Ability to facilitate creative solutions to project roadblocks with project team.
Unrestricted right to work in the US without requiring sponsorship.
What we also like to see:
Experience with responding to Request for Proposal/Quote, including producing work breakdown structures, labor calculations, timelines, etc.
Experience with metric based tracking (earned value).
PMP Certification is preferred, but not required.
Salary information: The annualized salary range below represent hiring guidelines. DornerWorks considers multiple factors when determining base compensation including experience and specialization of skills. ProjectManager: Starting at $90,000 DornerWorks' employees enjoy our strong commitment to work-life integrations with 40-hour work weeks, a remote/hybrid work environment and many other work-life integration perks. In addition, employees my elect health and wellness benefits that meet the needs of themselves and their dependents. DornerWorks is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. EEO/M/F/Disabled/Veteran DornerWorks believes a diverse workplace yields better ideas and outcomes and we are committed to promoting diversity of experience, perspectives, and capabilities. Each individual makes a unique contribution to our company. We recognize that diversity is critical to our success. DornerWorks proudly supports a culture of inclusion that encourages a work environment that honors diverse opinions. Employees can thrive here, and know their individual skills, abilities and viewpoints are honored. This facility operates under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and therefore, any person hired must demonstrate with verifiable documentation that they are either: (i) a U.S. Citizen; (ii) an active Green Card Holder; or (iii) a “Protected Person” as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324 (b)(a)(3).
$90k yearly 48d ago
Project Manager
Central Network Retail Group 4.2
Technical 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
Project Manager
A.J. Veneklasen, Inc.
Technical 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
Technical 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.
Technical 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.)
X
Thinking/ concentrating
$69k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Manager
Security Director In San Diego, California
Technical project manager job in Wyoming, MI
Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or projectmanager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.
Apply today and be phenomenal-build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology.
Job Description
Allied Universal Technology Services is hiring a ProjectManager to plan, organize, direct and control project-planning and performance activities for effective management of electronic security installation. Projects include, but are not limited to, all aspects of systems scheduling, field installation, commissioning QC/QA and financial success. Responsible for overall project budget management, project surveys, material procurement, project implementation and inspection scheduling. The ProjectManager must be capable of executing portfolio of projects varying in size and complexity on time and within budget through effective communication, preparation and management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain an active and thoughtful communication pattern with vendors, internal and external customers while balancing time versus profits to make sure efforts reflect and anticipated return (revenue, growth and customer retention)
Consistently and effectively determine, allocate, and maximize available resources through project planning to ensure the achievement of sales and projectmanagement objectives
Establish and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the industry and competitive practices as they relate to multiple markets
Implements changes in project, contract price and installation plans to include the estimation, development and submission of Change Orders
Support company's invoicing and collection efforts by not only ensuring all contractual terms and conditions are met initially, but by ensuring all invoicing is completed accurately and on time by aggressively monitoring the reports in ERP System and following up with customers management and customers on a consistent basis
ManageProject budget and project P&L responsibility
Prepares the project installation plan, determines goals, manages the plan, prepares and implements job procedures
Maintains construction schedules and coordinates task-scheduling with other trades
Maintains all records of job status, job changes and material flow
Defines project problems by working with financial, contract management and management tools to assure project profitability
Plans and schedules engineering, installation and subcontracting activities
Supervise installation labor and sub-contractors
Prioritize team workload to ensure quality results are delivered on time and within budget
Troubleshoot project issues and engage appropriate management and resources as needed to mitigate impacts
Develop fallback and contingency plans
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma required; Associates Degree preferred
At least six years of projectmanagement experience, electronic security industry experience is preferred
A proven track record and verified references relating to the ability to manager 4+ Million Dollar projects to schedule and budget.
Expert knowledge of PM techniques and tools, general knowledge of contract laws and regulations.
PMP from the ProjectManagement Institute, preferred.
Ability to work independently, and perform tasks of moderate to high complexity, which requires knowledge of technical and business environments.
Factory certifications in relevant technology platforms is a plus (Software House, Lenel, Brivo, Open Options, Exacq, American Dynamics, Milestone, OnSSI, etc.).
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project and SharePoint).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Team Player with strong work ethic
Excellent follow-up and leadership skills
Strong analytical decision-making capabilities
Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and influence others
Must be able to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines
Experience in the security industry is preferred
Ability to conduct site walks and attend onsite customer meeting
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company's 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
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Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ***********
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Requisition ID 2026-1512398
$69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Automation Project Manager
Disher 3.5
Technical 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
Nicholson Construction Company 4.0
Technical 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
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$69k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Manager
York Analytical Laboratories
Technical project manager job in Holland, MI
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
ProjectManager
Imagine your future with us
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world
About the role
The ProjectManager will be responsible for general projectmanagement tasks.
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with appropriate method selection and offer technical guidance.
Prepare project specific reports.
Represent ALS at all project meetings.
Prioritize and monitor projects.
Day to day client communication.
Coordinate project sampling duties.
Other duties as assigned.
Follow all company operating procedures, standards, policies, and training to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the site.
Play an active role in the ALS safety program by correcting or reporting unsafe acts and conditions that are observed during the day-to-day operations to create a zero-injury work environment.
Participate in and support HSE initiatives, as required by ALS leadership.
Understand and use HSE precautions (such as but not limited to fume hoods and PPE) while working with chemicals and samples of unknown hazards.
Ensure the health and safety of staff, contractors, and/or visitors by providing appropriate leadership, due diligence, resources, training, and enforcement for all individuals onsite.
Monitor and enforce the health, safety and environment policies, procedures and ensure compliance with the relevant regulations.
Actively promote awareness of these policies, procedures, and regulations amongst company personnel.
Actively support and participate in all OHS initiatives. Lead by example.
Report all personal injuries and incidents and assist with investigations as per company policy.
Ensure the company sites adhere to all environmental requirements as determined by government legislation, regulation, and company policy.
About you
Bachelor's degree is preferred.
5+ years of laboratory experience is preferred.
0-5 years of projectmanagement experience is preferred.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office.
Must be able to initiate corrective action without prompting and assist co-workers whenever necessary to meet deadlines.
Must be able to effectively perform duties under pressures arising from large sample volumes and short turn-around times.
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to use (or learn to use) Laboratory Information Management System.
Adheres to safety policies and practices.
Working conditions
Must be able to work on computer while sitting for up to 8 hours per day.
Must be able to lift (with both hands) and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move heavier loads with assistance.
Must be able to stand, bend, push, pull, stoop and crouch up to 50% of the time while performing the duties of this position.
Working at ALS
Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS.
We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you'll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.
Our benefits include:
Comprehensive benefit package (including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks)
Additional vacation days for years of service
Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
Everyone matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society.
ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities
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ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
$68k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager I
Baker Construction 4.5
Technical 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. 14d ago
Project Manager
Tower Pinkster 4.1
Technical project manager job in Grand Haven, MI
Job Description
Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an innovative architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in the Midwest with offices in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a talented ProjectManager. ProjectManagers oversee projects from the conception stage through construction and completion of the project, making sure the project meets design requirements, schedule, contractual obligations, and budget goals. This includes understanding the scope of work, planning the work, organizing the team, leading the team, and controlling the project. The main responsibilities are project profitability, client satisfaction, and business development. This position is in Kalamazoo, Michigan, or Grand Rapids, Michigan.
POSITION EXPECTATIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with the Principal on fee proposals, fee negotiations, and project team selection.
Assist in the development of fees based on task, market, staffing, and unit cost.
Assist in proposal development, including determining project fees, team selection, scope definition, schedule, contracts, and interviews.
Collaborate with the Principal to prepare the contract.
Collaborate on design presentations and reviews.
Collaborate with the design team on technical decisions.
Coordinate outside consultants with the owner and project team, including consultant selection, fee negotiation, invoice review, and communications.
Provide expertise in contractual negotiations and production meetings.
Create a ProjectManagement Plan, from project conception to completion.
Manageproject scope relative to contract.
Track changes in scope, schedule, and budget.
Conduct effective meetings, including agenda, meeting minutes, and progress reports.
Observe project performance and coordinate workload throughout the entire project.
Monitor the project for performance to profit and schedule goals.
Partner with the Principal regarding negotiating additional service fees from clients as they request changes to the project scope.
May, depending on the project scope, conduct construction site visits to monitor progress.
All other job duties as apparent or assigned.
CULTURE
Encourage good communication among team members and across other disciplines.
Create opportunities to enhance teamwork and create inclusion, leading to a positive work environment.
Strive to cultivate equity, respect, integrity, humor, and the celebration of talent.
Promote a positive work culture by leading by example and supporting TowerPinkster Leadership
CLIENT
Perform business development functions, including marketing, and networking to create personal connections and involvement in professional organizations.
Participate in the process of interviewing prospective new clients to understand their needs.
Collaborate with the client in planning design, determining solutions and scope of the project to develop electrical system plans to meet client needs.
Construct the scope of work and determine a budget.
MENTORSHIP
In partnership with the Manager and Supervisors, coordinate training and instruction for team members
Lead, teach, and guide other project team members to assist in their growth and development in the home office.
LEADERSHIP
Monitor Quality Control of documents and projects.
Participate in organizations and other outside work activities to promote TowerPinkster and develop relationships for long-term talent selection.
All other job duties as apparent or assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in the architecture profession, master's degree with AIA License preferred.
Ten plus years of experience in the architectural profession and projectmanagement
Well-rounded knowledge of the architecture profession and workflow
Knowledge of building components, construction materials, standards, and codes
Business management knowledge preferred.
Experience in construction administration or knowledge of construction practices
REVIT experience/AutoCAD software knowledge preferred.
WHAT WE OFFER
We take a holistic approach to ensure the wellbeing of our team members. TowerPinkster is proud to support its team members with a robust compensation and benefits package, which includes:
Industry-leading compensation package, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing.
National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals.
A collaborative work environment along with many culture connection events and wellness activities, to include walking challenges, fitness challenges, book clubs, in-office chair massages, and more. We offer a Thrive program providing incentives up to $400.00 annually.
Flexible work hours with a work-life balance program providing six additional days off per year, and a healthy paid time off program.
A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits, and paid community service hours.
Annual team training, professional development opportunities, and career growth planning.
The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning firm. We highly encourage licensure, certification, and professional organization memberships, which are fully paid.
Continued educational opportunities and a tuition reimbursement program.
Firm-paid life and wellness coach for individuals and families in partnership with Ulliance.
TowerPinkster is a firm of architects, engineers, and interior designers committed to design integrity, quality, and environmental responsibility. Our doors opened in 1953 with just six people, and now we have more than 250 of the best employees in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. At our firm, it's our people who make us different. We have the freedom to explore new ideas, the tools to create innovative strategies, and the talent to inspire our clients through interactive design.
We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that empowers each person to be their genuine self. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. For more than 70 years, we have made significant contributions to our communities through our commitment to quality, sustainability, and equitable design. Our active DEI committee is focused on driving initiatives within three areas: people, purpose, and process.
Our expertise and collaborative, client-centered approach means the best ideas rise to the top. TowerPinkster received the 2025 National 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for Award and the 2025 Best Firm Award from Zweig Group. We are proud of this achievement and are thankful for our client relationships, our generous communities, and all the employees who contribute to TowerPinkster's exciting and creative culture! Our supportive work environment helps employees reach their career goals, and we have fun doing it!
********************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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$66k-83k yearly est. 14d ago
Project Manager
Disher 3.5
Technical 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 technical project manager earn in Kentwood, MI?
The average technical project manager in Kentwood, MI earns between $71,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average technical project manager range of $81,000 to $142,000.
Average technical project manager salary in Kentwood, MI
$96,000
What are the biggest employers of Technical Project Managers in Kentwood, MI?
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