Construction Project Manager

Plante Moran Realpoint, LLC; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible time off

Discretionary bonus plan

Job summary

Plante Moran Realpoint, LLC is looking for a Project Manager located in Southfield, Michigan. The ideal candidate will have an engineering, architecture, or construction management degree and 4–8 years of relevant experience in project management.

The role involves vendor coordination, budget monitoring, and ensuring compliance with policies. The compensation range is $130,000–$160,000, along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management required.
• 4–8 years of relevant experience in project management or construction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Procure services for construction and vendor coordination.
• Monitor budget, schedule, and project risks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies on projects.

Skills

Project management

Budget monitoring

Construction cost estimating

Microsoft Project

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Architecture degree

Construction Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Primavera Scheduling Software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Procure services for construction and supplemental vendors required for complete project execution.
• Coordinate and monitor vendor activities to ensure compliance with contractual responsibilities.
• Coordinate client engagement within overall program and facilitate decision‑making processes.
• Monitor budget, schedule, and project risk items; facilitate issue resolution.
• Ensure implementation and compliance of P&M and PMR policies and procedures on projects.
• Effectively interact and communicate with all levels of management and support staff.

Qualifications

• Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management degree from an accredited institution.
• 4–8 years of building, design, and construction experience in project management, architecture/planning, engineering, or construction field.
• Experience working for an Owner’s Facility Team or as a consultant preferred.
• Construction cost estimating experience desirable.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and/or Primavera Scheduling Software; familiarity with BIM.
• Must reside in or near Metro Detroit or be willing to relocate for this opportunity.
• Frequent travel throughout the region with approximately 20% overnight travel.

Compensation

The compensation range for this role in CO, IL, OH, and MA is $130,000–$160,000.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; flexible time off; business‑related travel expense, lodging, and meal reimbursement; pension plan for eligible staff; discretionary bonus plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plante Moran maintains a drug‑free workplace. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English.