Construction Project Manager

Granger Construction; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Platinum healthcare

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Granger Construction in Michigan seeks a Construction Project Manager who thrives on building and collaboration, dedicated to doing things the right way for teams, partners and communities. You will lead planning and execution of on-site scopes with self‑perform crews, ensuring work is safe, efficient and of the highest quality.

You will coordinate with field leadership, manage RFIs and submittals, monitor budgets and schedules, champion safety, and contribute to project closeout with a focus on

Qualifications

• Experience managing self-perform work (concrete, carpentry, or general trades) preferred.
• Collaborative, team-focused mindset with strong communication.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple moving parts.
• Commitment to safety, integrity, and quality on-site.

Responsibilities

• Own planning and execution of scopes delivered by on-site crews.
• Serve as liaison between the CM project team, field leadership, foremen, and self‑perform crews.
• Plan and manage self‑perform work with coordination with supers and foremen.
• Develop short-interval plans, look‑ahead schedules, and daily work plans to support field teams.
• Manage scope‑specific RFIs, submittals, and procurement, ensuring materials and tools are ready.
• Monitor labor hours, productivity, and budgets to stay on track and improve efficiency.

Skills

Self-perform management

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Safety mindset

Building mindset

Job description

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

At Granger Construction, we believe great projects start with great people — united in purpose, grounded in integrity, and committed to building something that matters. Our self‑perform teams play a critical role in that mission, bringing craftsmanship, pride, and hands‑on expertise to the work we deliver every day.

We’re looking for a Construction Project Manager who is passionate about building, energized by collaboration, and motivated by doing things the right way — for our teams, our partners, and the communities we serve.

What You’ll Do

As a Construction Project Manager at Granger, you’ll take ownership of planning and executing the scopes our crews deliver — ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality.

You Will

• Serve as a key liaison between the CM project team, field leadership, foremen, and self‑perform crews — keeping communication clear and aligned.
• Plan and manage self‑perform work for concrete, general trades, or other assigned scopes, with attention to detail and strong coordination with supers and foremen.
• Develop short‑interval plans, look‑ahead schedules, and daily work plans to support field teams and maintain project momentum.
• Manage scope‑specific RFIs, submittals, and procurement, ensuring materials, tools, and equipment are ordered, delivered, and ready when needed.
• Monitor labor hours, productivity, and budgets, adjusting as needed to stay on track and drive efficiency.Proactively problem‑solve to remove obstacles and support crew success.
• Champion safety, reinforcing best practices and partnering with our safety team to lead by example.
• Support closeout efforts for your scope, contributing to high‑quality results and minimal punch list items.

What You Bring

• Experience managing self‑perform work (concrete, carpentry, or general trades preferred)
• A collaborative, team‑focused mindset
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with both field and office teams
• Solid organizational habits and comfort navigating multiple moving parts
• A passion for building — and building the right way
• A commitment to safety, integrity, and quality

What Sets You Apart

• Emotional intelligence to foster collaboration across diverse teams.
• A builder’s mindset with a focus on innovative, client-centered solutions.

Why Granger?

• Autonomy: We trust you to make decisions that matter.
• Career Growth: Mentorship, resources, and flexibility to achieve your goals.
• Challenging Work: Projects that keep you engaged and learning.
• Top-Tier Benefits: Platinum-level healthcare and industry-leading 401(k) match.
• Recharge Time: Generous PTO and Volunteer Time Off.
• Wellness Support: A holistic program for physical, mental, and financial health.