Autonomy-Driven Project Engineer | Construction

Granger-Construction; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Career Development

Challenging Work

Platinum-level health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Wellness program

Competitive compensation package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Granger-Construction in Lansing, MI is seeking a hands-on Construction Project Manager to help turn plans into reality. You will support pre-construction efforts, coordinate communications, and help manage budgets on diverse projects.

The role emphasizes safety, timely closeouts, and partnering with owners and teams. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in building construction management or civil engineering and at least one year of PM experience, plus BIM and CM software skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in building construction management, civil engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum one year of project management experience in construction or engineering.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to lead by example.
• Proactive problem-solving and initiative.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and dedication to meeting deadlines.
• Ability to see the big picture while focusing on detail.
• Comfort with technology and willingness to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on project proposals and estimates, supporting the pre-construction phase.
• Act as the central hub for project communication, ensuring clear and consistent information flow.
• Manage project costs, including reviewing budgets, processing change orders, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Champion safety by reporting concerns, implementing corrective actions, and upholding safe work practices.
• Assist with project closeout activities, ensuring a smooth handover to the owner.
• Embody Granger's values in every interaction, building trust and positive relationships.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Leadership by example

Technology readiness

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in building construction management

Civil engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

ProCore

ViewPoint

Microsoft Project

BIM coordination experience

Job description

Granger-Construction in Lansing, MI is seeking a hands-on Construction Project Manager to help turn plans into reality. You will support pre-construction efforts, coordinate communications, and help manage budgets on diverse projects.

The role emphasizes safety, timely closeouts, and partnering with owners and teams. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in building construction management or civil engineering and at least one year of PM experience, plus BIM and CM software skills.