Construction Project Leader

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States Aristeo Full time

Join a Dynamic Team as a Construction Project Leader

Are you ready to take charge of intricate construction initiatives? Aristeo, a frontrunner in the manufacturing, industrial, and power & energy sectors, is on the lookout for a talented Construction Project Leader to enhance our team.

In this pivotal role, you will manage construction endeavors valued between $500,000 and $50 million, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Collaborating closely with superintendents, you will oversee every facet of the project to guarantee smooth operations and successful results. If you are dedicated to project leadership and wish to be part of a team that excels where others may falter, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all projects while maintaining professionalism, courtesy, and respect towards all stakeholders.
  • Establish direction, align resources, and execute projects to a high standard.
  • Engage with clients to evaluate project scope and necessary resources for successful completion.
  • Supervise the entire construction process to ensure adherence to safety, quality, design, budget, and schedule.
  • Interface directly with client representatives, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Create and manage comprehensive project schedules.
  • Oversee financial aspects of contracts, including fee payments, equipment rentals, and income/expenses.
  • Initiate and manage change orders and additional work estimates.
  • Ensure productivity of crafts, efficient material usage, and contractual compliance.
  • Represent Aristeo in project meetings and contribute to labor negotiations and strategy discussions.
  • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards in line with corporate guidelines.
  • Manage job costs effectively.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and lead contractor meetings.
  • Draft and manage subcontracts and change orders.
  • Mentor and develop Project Engineers.
  • Address and resolve issues as they arise.
  • Ensure efficient and complete project closeout, including financial aspects.

Required Skills:

  • Self-motivated with strong leadership capabilities and a keen interest in developing new accounts.
  • Ability to manage all project aspects, including technical, safety, scheduling, cost, and financial responsibilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Primavera, AutoCAD, and Viewpoint software.
  • Experience in the automotive sector is preferred.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and planning skills.

Required Experience:

  • A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering-related field or Construction Management.
  • 7+ years of experience in heavy industrial project management.

Why Choose Aristeo:

As a Construction Project Leader, you will leverage your expertise and problem-solving skills to plan, manage, and execute critical projects for our clients. As a valued member of the Aristeo team, you will have the autonomy to apply your construction knowledge on complex projects, supported by a responsive and collaborative team.

Aristeo is proud of its culture of camaraderie and the dedicated individuals who make each day fulfilling. We have been recognized as one of Metro Detroit's and the Nation's Best & Brightest Places to Work for nine consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to caring for one another both personally and professionally.

We offer competitive benefits and compensation packages, including:

  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with 50% of Deductible Funded Annually
  • 401K with one of the highest employer matches in the industry
  • Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Option
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

If you seek a challenging role with a supportive team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

About Aristeo:

With over 45 years in the construction industry, Aristeo is dedicated to providing superior, collaborative construction solutions nationwide. Our work is underpinned by leading quality and safety standards, efficient project planning, and the expertise of our 500+ in-house skilled trades workforce, which executes over 1 million man-hours annually across various disciplines.

We are recognized as a top general contractor in the automotive sector, while also engaging in diverse projects across multiple industries. Our team is committed to building new facilities, expanding existing capabilities, and executing complex projects with critical timelines.

This position may require both short and long-term travel. Candidates should be prepared for travel or relocation as needed for specific projects.

Aristeo is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged, supported, and valued.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.



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