Construction Project Manager- Cost Focus

MGAC • Detroit, MI • 2h ago

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Position Title: Construction Project Manager- Cost Focus

Its an exciting time to join MGAC!

MGAC is a global boutique consultancy dedicated to managing and representing our clients best interests. Our success is rooted in hiring exceptional people who are driven to do challenging work with the unique blend of experience, integrity, creativity, and commitment that separates us from our competitors.

We have three simple goals: to do the most interesting and challenging work, to have fun working together, and to build a successful business in the process.

This position requires local support, with approximately 4-5 days per week onsite in Detroit MI, subject to client needs.

Unlock Your Potential

Were looking for candidates eager to take ownership of challenging projects and grow their careers. Heres what will set you up for success at MGAC:

3+ years of experience in construction project management with a thorough understanding of the building design and construction process.

Bachelors, Associates, or equivalent experience in a construction-related discipline.

2+ years of construction cost management experience.

2+ years of experience managing critical environment construction projects (e.g., data centers, labs, hospitals).

MEP experience in ground-up construction.

Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, presentation, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Ambitious, construction and project management-focused, and seeking a modern and energetic business that will empower you to grow your career.

What Youll Be Doing

MGACs Critical Environments team manages the construction of data centers and hospitals with deep industry expertise. We act as owners representativesresolving issues, managing conflicts, and guiding informed decisions to keep projects on track. As a Project Manager at MGAC, you will lead incredible, resume-building, high-visibility projects.

Project Leadership

Independently manage the full scope of projects while simultaneously managing components of others.

Mentor and lead teams while managing schedule, scope, and budget.

Lead project risk management, contingency planning, and schedule and budget recovery planning.

Achieve and maintain the clients vision as a trusted partner.

Financial and Contract Management

Ensure timely invoicing and collection.

Identify and secure add-services opportunities.

Collaboration and Communication

Maintain collaborative relationships with clients, A&E professionals, contractors/GCs, vendors, and other teams.

Anticipate project and team risks; solve complex challenges and conflicts.

Conduct requirements gathering and needs assessments.

Our Critical Environments project work is expanding, with a healthy pipeline and numerous opportunities on the horizon.

Why Work With Us?

30 years strong in North America and growing fastwith a positive, energizing culture.

Consistently recognized as a Top Workplace with a true employee-first mindset.

Entrepreneurial spirit encouragedbring fresh ideas and exceed client expectations.

Global reach, yet agile and client-focused like a boutique firm.

Your voice mattersflat structure, open doors, and recognition for your contributions.

Strong work-life balance, generous PTO, and top-tier wellness benefits.

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