Senior Project Manager, Veridus Advisors MI (54539)

VERIDUS GROUP INC; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 91,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Veridus Group Inc in Byron Center, MI is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead client projects, oversee budgets, schedules, and scopes, and supervise Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers.

The role balances hands-on delivery with leadership responsibilities, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, and schedule while upholding Veridus’ mission and values. A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering and 7–10 years of leadership experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is required; equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Advanced degrees are preferred and/or encouraged
• Professional designations preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, monitoring, and execution of project budgets, schedules, and scopes of work.
• Anticipate risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve complex project challenges.
• Direct construction oversight efforts, review change orders, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Maintain quality, safety, and performance standards across all project phases.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects.
• Lead project presentations, public forums, and stakeholder meetings.
• Build long-term client relationships through responsiveness, professionalism, and trust.
• Supervise Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers, delegating tasks, setting expectations, and monitoring performance.
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to staff.
• Promote a collaborative, accountable, and innovative team culture.
• Lead and contribute to proposal writing, interviews, and pursuit strategies for new projects.
• Support the Project Executive and leadership team in growing the Owner’s Representative practice.
• Model and reinforce Veridus’ culture, mission, and values in all engagements.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting, project documentation, timesheet submission, and expense tracking.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making under pressure.
• Ability to travel regularly between project sites and safely operate a motor vehicle as part of essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Advanced degrees preferred

Professional designations preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job location: Veridus Michigan - Byron Center, MI 49315

Position type: Full Time

Salary range: $91,000.00 - $106,000.00 Salary/year

Job shift: Day

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) represents the Veridus Owner’s Representative Group and serves as the primary client contact for projects. Building on the Project Manager role, the SPM manages projects with greater independence from the Project Executive while also supervising and mentoring Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers. This role balances direct project delivery with leadership responsibilities, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, and schedule, while reinforcing Veridus’ mission, vision, and values.

Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Lead the development, monitoring, and execution of project budgets, schedules, and scopes of work.
2. Anticipate risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve complex project challenges.
3. Direct construction oversight efforts, review change orders, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
4. Maintain quality, safety, and performance standards across all project phases.
5. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects.
6. Lead project presentations, public forums, and stakeholder meetings.
7. Build long-term client relationships through responsiveness, professionalism, and trust.
8. Supervise Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers, delegating tasks, setting expectations, and monitoring performance.
9. Provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to staff.
10. Promote a collaborative, accountable, and innovative team culture.
11. Lead and contribute to proposal writing, interviews, and pursuit strategies for new projects.
12. Support the Project Executive and leadership team in growing the Owner’s Representative practice.
13. Model and reinforce Veridus’ culture, mission, and values in all engagements.
14. Ensure timely and accurate reporting, project documentation, timesheet submission, and expense tracking.
15. Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making under pressure.
16. Ability to travel regularly between project sites and safely operate a motor vehicle as part of essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
17. Perform other duties as assigned

Education, Skills and Experience

Education

1. A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is required; equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
2. Advanced degrees are preferred and/or encouraged
3. Professional designations preferred

Experience

1. At least 7-10 years of experience in management or similar disciplines
2. History of leadership positions in non-work related activities (ie. non-profits, board positions, volunteer, etc.)