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Civil Project Manager

    • Detroit, Michigan
  • $100,000 - $115,000 per year

Job description

Michigan Civil Contractors - Major Contracting

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Major Contracting Group Inc, an industry leader in civil construction.

If you're a driven project leader who thrives on managing complex civil construction projects from the ground up—this is your moment.

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive salary of $100,000–$115,000 (salaried position, no overtime)

  • Comprehensive health benefits package

  • Regular schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Mileage allowance for site visits using a personal vehicle

  • Consistent, full-time work based in Detroit, MI (48223)

  • Clear path for career advancement and leadership growth

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Family-owned with a strong, professional team culture

  • Your leadership matters—this isn’t a “check-the-box” PM role

  • You’ll work on meaningful civil construction projects that leave a lasting impact on the community

  • Team-oriented environment with clear communication and a shared commitment to excellence

  • Investment in your long-term development through training and challenging project opportunities

Your New Role

  • Lead the full lifecycle of civil construction projects—from kickoff to closeout

  • Develop detailed scopes, timelines, and budgets, and drive performance to meet or beat targets

  • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless execution

  • Mentor and manage project teams, assigning tasks and ensuring accountability

  • Enforce top-tier quality standards and maintain strict safety compliance

  • Conduct site visits, manage risk proactively, and adapt project plans when needed

  • Report on timelines, budgets, and progress to both stakeholders and executive leadership

  • Deliver results that align with Major Contracting Group’s commitment to integrity, safety, and excellence

Location: Detroit, MI

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

  • At least 5 years of project management experience in civil construction

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities

  • Deep understanding of civil construction operations, regulations, and standards

  • Proficiency with project management methodologies and tools

  • PMP certification preferred but not required

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally

  • Must be open to background check and drug testing

Major Contracting Group Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #green

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