Senior Project Manager

Detroit, Michigan Temporary USD77 - USD98 per hour Hybrid working View Job Description
The Senior Project Manager role in the construction department within the business services industry requires a professional to oversee and manage construction projects effectively. This contract position in Detroit offers a chance to lead teams and ensure project completion within scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Lead major utility infrastructure and power delivery projects
  • Join a team driving innovation in transmission and substation systems

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organization within the business services industry. The company is recognized for its focus on delivering quality and innovative solutions to clients and partners.

Job Description

This position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of capital project execution.

  • Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management
  • Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project life cycle
  • Accountable for all phases of the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and close out
  • Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability; mentor and coach team members
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders
  • Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
  • Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items
  • Identify and control construction risk
  • Recognize, identify, track and control change
  • Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors
  • Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
  • Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results



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 Applicant

QualificationsEssential skills and experience:

  • 12+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experience
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
  • Comfortable with approximately 10-25% domestic travel



Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • A BS in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar degree
  • Engineering design experience is a plus
  • PMP Certification is a plus
  • Construction/field knowledge or experience is a plus



What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay ranging from $77 to $98, depending on experience.
  • Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Opportunity to work with a medium-sized company in the business services industry.
  • Chance to lead impactful construction projects in Detroit.



If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for a temporary opportunity in Detroit, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Dom Delia
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6873992

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Detroit
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Dom Delia
Job Reference
JN-112025-6873992
Job Nature
Hybrid working