Project Manager (Construction)

Zohorecruit; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Detroit, MI, is hiring a Project/Construction Manager to lead structural steel projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate across internal teams, subcontractors, customers, and external partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires 5–10 years of related experience, a relevant degree, and travel as needed. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Tekla-based systems, ERP platforms, and drafting review tools is expected.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of related experience as a Project or Construction Manager in structural steel.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil/structural engineering, or business may substitute for up to 3 years of experience.
• Proficiency with PC systems and software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project) and Tekla-based systems, ERP platforms, drafting review tools.
• Ability to work extended hours including evenings and weekends as required.
• Willingness to travel, including overnight or out-of-state travel.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Primarily office-based with frequent visits to fabrication and field sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties with limited supervision following established procedures and deadlines
• Ensure all contractual terms and obligations are met throughout project execution
• Manage project cost control and schedule adherence
• Oversee accurate tracking and documentation of all change orders
• Communicate regularly with customers, vendors, architects, engineers, and internal teams to resolve issues and prevent delays
• Some projects require weekly or daily coordination meetings
• Conduct job site visits as required, including potential out-of-state travel
• Track project progress, prepare status reports, and keep leadership informed
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting tight deadlines
• Ensure complete and accurate project documentation to protect company interests
• Manage projects ranging from $5,000 to $3M+ in value

Skills

Project or Construction Manager

structural steel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering

Business degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Tekla-based systems

ERP platforms

drafting review tools

Job description

Detroit, United States | Posted on 09/25/2026

Responsible for managing all phases of assigned structural and miscellaneous steel construction projects. Ensures projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contractual, safety, and quality standards. This role requires coordination across internal teams, subcontractors, customers, and external partners.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform duties with limited supervision following established procedures and deadlines
  
• Ensure all contractual terms and obligations are met throughout project execution
  
• Manage project cost control and schedule adherence
  
• Oversee accurate tracking and documentation of all change orders
  
• Communicate regularly with customers, vendors, architects, engineers, and internal teams to resolve issues and prevent delays
  • Some projects require weekly or daily coordination meetings
    
• Conduct job site visits as required, including potential out-of-state travel
  
• Track project progress, prepare status reports, and keep leadership informed
  
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting tight deadlines
  
• Ensure complete and accurate project documentation to protect company interests
  
• Manage projects ranging from $5,000 to $3M+ in value
  

Requirements

• 5–10 years of related experience as a Project or Construction Manager in structural steel
  
• High school diploma or equivalent required
  
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil/structural engineering, or business may substitute forup to 3 years of experience
  
• Proficiency with PC systems and software including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project) and industry-specific tools (e.g., Tekla-based systems, ERP platforms, drafting review tools)
  
• Ability to work extended hours including evenings and weekends as required
  
• Willingness to travel as needed, including overnight or out-of-state travel
  
• Valid driver’s license required
  
• Primarily office-based with frequent visits to fabrication and field sites