Turnkey Project Manager, Manufacturing & Construction

Aspire Talent Solutions; Linden (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions is seeking a Project Manager with manufacturing/construction experience to lead turnkey projects from planning to delivery. You will coordinate with engineering, production, and sales teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure client satisfaction.

The role requires reading blueprints, ERP proficiency, and strong communication with customers and subcontractors. PMI orientation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management required.
• PMI certification preferred.
• 6+ years of project management experience in manufacturing or construction.
• Experience reading blueprints and schematics; knowledge of fabrication.
• ERP system experience; Global Shop Solutions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with assigned customers as primary contact.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and complete turnkey projects with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and manage project schedules; track progress and address delays.
• Create and manage project budgets; monitor costs and participate in cost reviews.
• Request, evaluate, and select subcontractor quotes.
• Review bid documents with estimators to ensure timely quotes.
• Prepare material takeoffs and cost estimates for opportunities and change orders.
• Manage changes in project scope, identify risks, and develop contingency plans.
• Coordinate with manufacturing to meet customer specs and delivery commitments.
• Prepare and present project updates, proposals, requirements documents, and progress reports.
• Read and interpret blueprints and contract drawings; apply fabrication knowledge.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and management to estimate non-core costs.

Skills

Project management

ERP proficiency

Blueprint reading

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management

PMI certification preferred

Tools

Global Shop Solutions

Job description

Aspire Talent Solutions is seeking a Project Manager with manufacturing/construction experience to lead turnkey projects from planning to delivery. You will coordinate with engineering, production, and sales teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure client satisfaction.

The role requires reading blueprints, ERP proficiency, and strong communication with customers and subcontractors. PMI orientation is preferred.