Lead Construction Project Manager — Impactful Projects

Jobot; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is a Detroit-based construction management and general contracting firm seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead marquee projects end-to-end, from preconstruction through turnover, while partnering with clients, trade partners, and internal teams.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and client experience, with responsibilities to develop budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts, manage procurement, and mentor engineers in a collaborative, growth‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera).

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from preconstruction through final turnover.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts.
• Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and owners.
• Oversee contract administration, change management, and procurement.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company procedures, and contract requirements.
• Communicate project status, risks, and opportunities clearly to stakeholders.
• Mentor project engineers and support team development.

Skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Contract administration

Team leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Active facilities experience

Education

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

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Jobot is a Detroit-based construction management and general contracting firm seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead marquee projects end-to-end, from preconstruction through turnover, while partnering with clients, trade partners, and internal teams.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and client experience, with responsibilities to develop budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts, manage procurement, and mentor engineers in a collaborative, growth‑driven environment.