Detroit, MI, 48208, USA
16 hours ago
Project Manager
Job Title: Project Manager Job Description An underground utility contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead projects in Detroit and its surrounding areas. The Project Manager will oversee individual projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project management principles as outlined in the PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge). Responsibilities + Lead and manage individual projects in the Detroit area, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and objectives. + Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, communication, risk, and procurement management. + Engage with stakeholders, including clients, partners, and internal teams, to ensure project requirements are met and expectations are managed. + Allocate resources effectively, ensuring the right people are in the right roles to achieve project success. + Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize impact on project delivery. + Ensure all projects meet the highest standards of quality and safety, adhering to the company's commitment to excellence. + Monitor project budgets, control costs, and ensure financial objectives are met. + Provide regular updates on project status, performance metrics, and key milestones to management and stakeholders. + Promote a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging lessons learned and best practices to enhance project performance. Essential Skills + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field. + Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in the construction or utility industry. + Proven track record of managing projects with budgets exceeding $10 million. + Strong knowledge of PMBOK principles and methodologies. + Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. + Proficiency in project management software and tools. Additional Skills & Qualifications + PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent (Professional Engineer) preferred. + Experience working with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD). Work Environment The role is fully onsite, requiring attendance in the office 5 days a week with a 40-hour work week and occasional overtime depending on the project timeline. The Project Manager will have their own desk space and collaborate with other individuals who work in the back office. The work environment is 80% office and 20% onsite, with potential onsite visits once a week or as needed. The project is located in Detroit, with multiple projects for DWSD and Municipalities in areas such as Lincoln Park and Hamtramck. There may also be quarterly travel to the corporate office in Wisconsin, with expenses covered. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Five Star Energy Services offers benefits to those who work 30+ hours/week. 2 weeks of PTO for all new hires. 3 weeks after 5 years of employment. Benefits start the first of the month following 30 continuous days of employment. United Healthcare MedicalDelta DentalUnited Healthcare VisionLife InsuranceShort-term Disability401KHSA Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Detroit,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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