Project Manager - Civil (WWP)

Michael Page International

Detroit, Michigan
6 days ago

$135,000–$165,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

Job summary: Sector Construction Sub Sector Project Manager Industry Property Where Detroit Contract Type Permanent Consultant name Patrick Sutton Job Reference JN-102026-7128166 Key responsibilities for Project Manager (Detroit, MI) include: Manage water and wastewater treatment construction projects from preconstruction through completion.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Detroit, Michigan
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$135,000–$165,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Project Manager (Detroit, MI)

Key responsibilities for Project Manager (Detroit, MI) include:

Manage water and wastewater treatment construction projects from preconstruction through completion.
Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, cost forecasts, and cash flow projections.
Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
Lead and mentor Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and field personnel.
Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract administration, change orders, and scope negotiations.
Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement solutions to maintain schedule and budget.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, project specifications, and contractual requirements.
Review construction drawings, technical specifications, RFIs, and submittals to resolve project issues.
Track financial performance and communicate project progress, costs, and risks to leadership.
Support preconstruction planning, constructability reviews, and value engineering.
Coordinate commissioning, project documentation, and final closeout.
Build strong client relationships and ensure successful project delivery.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The successful candidate for Project Manager (Detroit, MI) possesses:

6+ years of construction industry experience, preferably with a general contractor.
Proven experience managing water and wastewater treatment projects valued at $10 million or more.
Strong knowledge of project budgeting, cost control, scheduling, and contract administration.
Experience overseeing subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and project teams.
Ability to manage projects from preconstruction through completion while maintaining schedule, budget, safety, and quality standards.
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Experience building relationships with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
Proficiency with construction project management software and scheduling tools.
Background in municipal infrastructure, public-sector construction, or water and wastewater treatment facilities preferred.

An offer for Project Manager (Detroit, MI) can include:

Base salary of $135,000-$165,000
401k plan with 5% match
Performance based bonus potential (up to 20% of salary)
Truck Allowance & Gas Card
HSA with Employer Match
Mentorship Program
DE&I Program
Flexible working schedule (Work From Home)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance
Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
Short term/Long term disability
Referral Bonus

Job summary:

Sector Construction Sub Sector Project Manager Industry Property Where Detroit Contract Type Permanent Consultant name Patrick Sutton Job Reference JN-102026-7128166

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.