Project Manager - Capital Construction Projects

Med-National Staffing Inc.; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 75,768 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Med-National Staffing Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for capital construction projects in Walker, MI. The role focuses on leading large scale initiatives from initiation to closeout, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality compliance.

You will coordinate engineers, contractors, and suppliers while managing costs and risks to deliver complex infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has extensive gas utility project experience, strong leadership, and excellent stakeholder

Qualifications

• PM experience on capital construction projects with safety, schedule, and budget focus.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and coordinate multidisciplinary teams for scheduling and cost estimating.
• Oversee engineering, design, installation, testing, commissioning, and closeout activities.
• Manage budgets, expenditures, procurement, labor, equipment, and materials.
• Supervise on-site construction to meet safety, schedule, and budget targets.
• Monitor performance and ensure delivery against scope and quality objectives.
• Communicate status, risks, and milestones to stakeholders and leadership.
• Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, vendors, and labor groups.
• Assess risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform cost analysis and variance reporting.
• Lead multiple projects with attention to detail and organization.

Skills

Project leadership

Team coordination

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Process improvement

Communication

Stakeholder management

Gas utility experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Associate degree with 8+ years experience

High School Diploma +10 years PM experience

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Project Manager – Capital Construction Projects

Location: Walker, MI

Pay Rate: $55.00 - $65.00/hour

Job Type: Long-Term Contract

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead intermediate to large-scale capital construction projects. This role is responsible for managing projects from initiation through completion, ensuring adherence to safety standards, project schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.

The ideal candidate will bring strong utility industry experience, exceptional project leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope and coordinate multidisciplinary teams responsible for scheduling, cost estimating, engineering, and project execution.
• Oversee engineering, design, installation, testing, commissioning, and project closeout activities.
• Manage project budgets, expenditures, procurement activities, labor resources, equipment, and materials.
• Support and oversee on-site construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Monitor project performance and ensure successful delivery against scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Communicate project status, risks, and key milestones to stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, vendors, suppliers, and labor organizations.
• Evaluate project risks and develop mitigation strategies to support successful project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform project cost analysis and variance reporting.
• Lead multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail and organizational effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or a related field, plus 6 years of project management experience;
• Associate degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, Technical Design, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or a related field, plus 8 years of project management experience;
• High School Diploma or equivalent with 10 years of related project management experience.

Additional Requirements

• Strong experience with gas utility projects and industry best practices.
• Proven project leadership and team coordination experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with limited supervision.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• Utility operations experience.
• Experience using Primavera P6.
• Ability to effectively navigate challenging conversations with stakeholders and business partners.
• Experience analyzing project metrics, budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Strong presentation skills with experience communicating strategic initiatives to leadership, including senior executives.

Why Apply

• Competitive pay at $65.18/hour.
• Long-term contract opportunity.
• Benefits available.
• Opportunity to lead impactful capital construction projects within a highly collaborative environment.
• Exposure to large-scale infrastructure and utility initiatives.