Construction Project Manager; Client

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Company Summary E.C. Korneffel Co. is a well-established, mid-size heavy civil contracting firm based in Southeast Michigan. With decades of experience in marine, bridge, and piling/drilling work, we’re proud to deliver infrastructure projects that support communities across the Great Lakes region.

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager/Engineer who brings both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges while working closely with a supportive, family-oriented team that values trust, respect, and long‑term relationships.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Annual profit‑sharing bonus + 3% safe harbor retirement contribution
• 401(k) eligibility after one year
• Car allowance
• Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Paid time off and holidays
• Strong pipeline of Michigan‑based projects
• Supportive, family‑oriented culture with long‑tenured team members

Project Management Duties

• Lead project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination.
• Prepare kickoff documents, job packets, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Maintain insurance certificates and lien notices.
• Develop and manage project‑specific submittals and schedules.
• Conduct weekly site visits and support field supervisors.
• Track scope changes, material quantities, subcontractor payments, and billing.

Engineering Duties

• Prepare CAD schematic and fabrication drawings for ERS and piling systems.
• Review geotechnical reports and soil borings to assess drive/drill conditions.
• Develop technical sketches and schematics for bid preparation and field implementation.
• Evaluate and value‑engineer ERS designs (final calculations by third‑party engineers).
• Implement awarded design drawings and coordinate with field teams.
• Prepare load test procedures and analyze results.
• Review and implement tie‑back systems, including lock‑off and proof testing.
• Assess and redesign auger cast (ACIP) pile systems as needed.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist with estimating and bid‑phase support.
• Potential to manage MDOT bridge and marine projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in marine or heavy civil construction.
• Proficient in CAD software and project management tools.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and construction methods.
• Excellent communicator and team player with a proactive mindset.
• Michigan PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Familiarity with MDOT standards and local permitting is a plus.
• Values collaboration, accountability, and a positive work environment.

• Drug test and non‑invasive physical required prior to start date.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Project Management and Information Technology