Turnkey Project Manager — Manufacturing & Construction

Henderson Group Recruiting; Linden (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Group Recruiting seeks a Project Manager for a manufacturing or construction setting in Michigan. You will lead turnkey projects, coordinating with engineering, production, and sales teams to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or PM, PMI certification is a plus, and at least six years of PM experience in manufacturing or construction. Strong blueprint reading and ERP experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management is required; PMI certification is preferred.
• At least six years of project management experience in manufacturing or construction.
• Experience reading blueprints and schematics; knowledge of fabrication processes.
• Hands-on experience with budgeting, cost tracking, and coordinating with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned customers, serving as their primary point of contact throughout each project.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and complete turnkey projects while coordinating with management, engineering, production, and sales teams.
• Develop and manage project schedules, track progress, and address potential delays or issues.
• Create and manage project budgets, monitor costs, participate in cost reviews and reduction efforts.
• Request, evaluate, and select subcontractor quotes.
• Review bid documents with the estimating team to ensure quotes are accurate and timely.
• Prepare material takeoffs and cost estimates for new opportunities and change orders.
• Manage changes in project scope, identify risks, and develop contingency plans.
• Work with manufacturing to ensure products meet customer specifications and delivery commitments.
• Prepare and present project updates, proposals, requirements documents, and progress reports.
• Read and interpret blueprints and contract drawings, applying knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and management to estimate costs for non-core opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Reading blueprints

MS Office

Communication

Fabrication knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management

PMI certification

Tools

ERP system (Global Shop Solutions)

Job description

Henderson Group Recruiting seeks a Project Manager for a manufacturing or construction setting in Michigan. You will lead turnkey projects, coordinating with engineering, production, and sales teams to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or PM, PMI certification is a plus, and at least six years of PM experience in manufacturing or construction. Strong blueprint reading and ERP experience are required.