Senior Project Manager - Kaiser Industrial : Job Details

Senior Project Manager - Equipment Installation

Kaiser Industrial Troy Michigan, United States (On-site)

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee large-scale equipment installation projects. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, budgeting, and team coordination. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in project management, excellent leadership skills, and in-depth knowledge of equipment installation processes

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of equipment installation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors to establish project requirements and expectations.
• Oversee and coordinate project teams, providing direction, mentoring, and problem-solving support.
• Conduct regular project status meetings to communicate progress, address challenges, and ensure alignment with stakeholders.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements on-site.
• Identify and mitigate risks proactively to prevent delays or budget overruns.
• Manage project budgets, track expenses, and approve invoices to maintain financial control.
• Prepare and present project reports, progress updates, and final documentation to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
• Contribute to process improvements and best practices for project execution and management.
• Travel to any job site as needed. This could include the need to drive a vehicle, fly in a commercial airplane, ride a train, taxi, etc. This position requires the ability to travel nationally or internationally for extended periods of time (weeks, months or years).
• Regular attendance at work is an essential duty.
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Conform to company Quality, Environmental, and Safety policies, any environmental laws, regulations, standards, and other requirements such as permits to operate

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• 8+ years of equipment installation and construction experience in the following areas: project management, construction administration or construction field management
• Strong understanding of equipment installation processes, logistics, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-value projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and/or Primavera Scheduling software, familiarity with BIM

The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive