Project Manager/Engineer (Client Opening- EC Korneffel)

Rehmann; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

E. C. Korneffel Co. in Trenton, Michigan seeks a Project Manager/Engineer to oversee heavy civil construction projects. This role is critical for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, along with experience in heavy civil construction. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in heavy civil construction, preferably in piling, drilling, marine, or bridge work.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and field operations essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, coordination, and execution of projects.
• Serve as a key liaison between office operations and field teams.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Understanding of construction methods

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Project Manager/Engineer (Client Opening- EC Korneffel)Applyposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: R-100313**About the Company**E. C. Korneffel Co. is a marine, bridge, and piling contractor based in Trenton, Michigan, serving clients since 1950. The company provides heavy civil construction services from the design and bid phase through project completion and owner acceptance.**About the Role**The Project Manager / Engineer oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of heavy civil construction projects, serving as a key liaison between office operations and field teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with safety and quality standards.**Key Responsibilities*** Manage projects from kickoff through completion, including planning, scheduling, and execution* Coordinate job strategies, materials, manpower, equipment, and subcontractors* Serve as a primary point of communication between office staff, field teams, subcontractors, and vendors* Conduct regular jobsite visits to monitor progress, address issues, and support field operations* Prepare and maintain project documentation, including budgets, schedules, subcontracts, purchase orders, COIs, lien notices, and submittals* Maintain accurate and organized project records throughout the project lifecycle* Support field teams with RFIs, scope changes (extras), and material quantity tracking* Assist with project financials including subcontractor pay estimates, billings, and cost tracking* Collaborate with CAD and engineering teams on drawings and project implementation* Review geotechnical reports and soil borings to support planning and execution* Evaluate site and soil conditions for piling, drilling, and related work* Support field implementation of design drawings following project award**Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)* Experience in heavy civil construction (piling, drilling, marine, or bridge work preferred)* Strong understanding of construction methods and field operations* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and geotechnical reports* Proficiency in Microsoft Office* Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills**Work Environment & Physical Requirements*** Frequent travel to active construction sites* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions* Walking on uneven terrain and climbing as needed* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally**Schedule*** Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM* Occasional Saturdays based on project needs**Benefits*** Medical, dental, and vision insurance* 401(k) with company contribution or match* Paid time off and holidays* Professional development and training opportunities* Career growth and advancement opportunities**Equal Opportunity Employer***E.C. Korneffel Co. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.*