Construction Project Manager

Venteon; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead civil construction efforts in the Metro Detroit area. You will oversee cost estimating, bid proposals, scheduling, and safety on multiple projects, coordinating with subcontractors and design teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering and has hands-on project engineering experience in civil construction, utilities, and land development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• Experience with civil engineering, land development, utilities and/or structures.
• Industrial/Automotive/Higher Education markets project experience highly preferred.
• Strong proactive positive attitude with commitment to safety.
• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines.
• Preferred experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Viewpoint.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects, including earthwork, utilities, concrete, site development, and roadway work.
• Interpret plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports to develop accurate quantity takeoffs.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Develop bid proposals, schedules, and value-engineering options.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project conditions.
• Maintain historical cost data and update estimating tools as needed.
• Accountable for overall safety, quality, schedule, profitability, and customer satisfaction on assigned projects.
• Establish and oversee the safety plan and enforce a strong safety culture at assigned sites.
• Write and manage all contracts with contractors, testing companies, and design professionals.
• Lead project kickoff, planning, and scheduling activities.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

Cost estimation

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Viewpoint

Job description

Minimum 2 Years experience as a Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to fill a opening with a construction company located in Metro Detroit. The ideal candidates should have Project Engineering experience specifically with Construction projects.

Requirements of the Civil Project Manager

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Engineering or related degree
• Experience with civil engineering, land development, utilities and/or structures
• Industrial/Automotive/Higher Education markets project experience highly preferred
• Strong proactive positive attitude with commitment to safety
• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc.,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines.
• Preferred Experience in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Viewpoint

Responsibilities of the Civil Project Manager

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects, including earthwork, utilities, concrete, site development, and roadway work.
• Interpret plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports to develop accurate quantity takeoffs.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Develop bid proposals, schedules, and value-engineering options.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project conditions.
• Maintain historical cost data and update estimating tools as needed.
• Accountable for overall safety, quality, schedule, profitability, and customer satisfaction on assigned projects.
• Establish and oversee the safety plan and enforce a strong safety culture at assigned sites.
• Write and manage all contracts with contractors, testing companies, and design professionals.
• Lead project kickoff, planning, and scheduling activities.