Senior Construction Project Leader | Autonomy & Growth

Granger-Construction; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Career development

Challenging work

Competitive pay

Platinum health coverage

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Wellness program

Job summary

Granger-Construction seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead project execution and drive successful outcomes in Detroit, MI. You will guide project leadership, maintain client focus, and manage teams to meet profitability, quality, and timeline goals.

You will also nurture relationships, pursue new work, and mentor colleagues to advance the team’s capabilities while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing culture. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing projects and leading teams.
• Background in construction management or civil engineering.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proactive, innovative problem-solving mindset.
• Comfort with new software and technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape the Project Execution Plan to ensure on-time delivery.
• Keep clients informed and exceed their expectations at every stage.
• Oversee project teams and enforce high standards from start to finish.
• Monitor progress, profitability, quality, and schedules.
• Build and maintain a positive project energy and culture.
• Foster client relationships that lead to future projects.
• Drive project pursuits using your network and initiatives.
• Develop team through mentorship and constructive feedback.
• Share knowledge and coaching to strengthen the team.

Skills

Project leadership

Customer focus

Team management

Project monitoring

Team building

Relationship building

Sales & pursuits

Emotional intelligence

Construction software

Builder's mindset

Tech savvy

Education

Construction management

Civil engineering

Job description

Granger-Construction seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead project execution and drive successful outcomes in Detroit, MI. You will guide project leadership, maintain client focus, and manage teams to meet profitability, quality, and timeline goals.

You will also nurture relationships, pursue new work, and mentor colleagues to advance the team’s capabilities while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing culture. Equal opportunity employer.