Construction Project Manager

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

Job summary

Plante Moran Realpoint, LLC (PMR) is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead construction projects from inception to completion within our expanding team. You will procure services, coordinate vendors, engage clients, monitor budgets and schedules, and manage risks while ensuring compliance with PMR policies.

Travel about 20% regionally; relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates in the Detroit area.

Qualifications

• Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management degree from an accredited college or university.
• 4-8 years building, design and construction experience in project mgmt, architecture/planning, engineering, or construction.
• Experience with Owner’s Facility Team or as a consultant is preferred.
• Construction cost estimating experience is desirable.
• Proficient with MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Project and BIM familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Procure services for construction and supplemental vendors for project execution.
• Coordinate and monitor vendor activities for contractual compliance.
• Coordinate client engagement within the overall program and facilitate decision making.
• Monitor budget, schedule and project risks; facilitate issue resolution.
• Ensure implementation and compliance of PMR policies on projects.
• Interact effectively with all levels of management and support staff.

Skills

Project management

Vendor coordination

Client engagement

Budget tracking

Risk management

Education

Engineering Degree

Architecture Degree

Construction Management Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Primavera

BIM

Job description

Count on us. Our 'we-care' culture is more than just a motto; it's a promise. From day one, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and success. You can count on us to support your career journey and help you achieve your professional goals. Join us. Plante Moran Realpoint, LLC (PMR), is excited to invite a dynamic and growing Project Manager to join our expanding team. If you’re passionate about driving projects to success and eager to contribute to our growth, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate will have experience leading construction projects from inception to completion. Are you ready for the next step in your career? Plante Moran Realpoint (PMR) provides fully integrated Program Management/Owners Representation and Real Estate Services exclusively to corporations and institutional organizations, specifically publicly funded programs.

Your role.

• Procure services for construction and supplemental vendors required for complete project execution.
• Coordinate and monitor vendor activities for compliance to contractual responsibilities.
• Coordinate client engagement within overall program, facilitate the decision making process.
• 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

Your qualifications.

• Engineering Degree, Architecture Degree or Construction Management Degree from an accredited college or university
• 4-8 years building, design and construction experience in the following areas: project management, architecture/planning, engineering, or construction field
• Experience working for an Owner’s Facility Team or as a consultant is preferred
• Construction cost estimating experience is desirable
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and/or Primavera Scheduling Software; Familiarity with BIM
• Qualified individuals must either reside in or near Metro Detroit or be willing to relocate for this opportunity
• Frequent travel throughout the region, with approximately 20% overnight travel

What makes us different?

On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk‑free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world‑class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities. At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for?

Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in‑person model. We believe that face‑to‑face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.

Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work.

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.

The specific statements above are not intended to be all‑inclusive.We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

In addition to this, eligible staff are able to take advantage of our Flexible Time Off and various pre‑determined holidays, as well as a 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, business‑related travel expense, lodging, and meal reimbursement for business‑related use.

A pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff.A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff.

Plante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time.

The compensation range reflects the base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this position across our offices in the following regions: CO, IL, OH, and MA. Please review the position description for the applicable geographic location. Generally, experienced hires are not hired at or near the maximum salary range, as compensation decisions take into account a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to: responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. For early career roles, including campus hires, we offer standardized, market‑based starting salaries among individuals within the same hiring group. This approach ensures fairness and reflects current industry benchmarks for entry‑level talent.

Under Colorado’s Job Application Fairness Act, you have the right to redact, from any documents that you submit in connection with your application, information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Should you wish to exercise your right to redact such information, please redact it prior to submitting documentation.

The compensation range for this role in CO, IL, OH, and MA is: $130,000-$160,000 #LI-KN1 #LI-Hybrid

This application window is a good‑faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This deadline will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended.

Our founders often referred to our firm as "a people firm disguised as an accounting firm." Why? Because people are at the core of everything we do, and our firm was built on values and principles that support this philosophy to this day.