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Project Manager - Construction / Civil Engineering
Project Manager - Construction / Civil Engineering-March 2024
Kalamazoo
Mar 28, 2026
About Project Manager - Construction / Civil Engineering

  Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.

  Summary:

  Provides overall management for base business geotechnical projects and may assist in estimating and project acquisition as needed.

  Essential Functions:

  Ensure that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are met and enforced; bottom line responsibility for safety

  Assist in business development, risk assessment, bid preparation, selling and closing new work

  Assist in contract negotiation and oversees subcontractor procurement

  Oversee all aspects of a project in accordance with the Nicholson Project Management Manual

  Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling

  Create and review job budgets, cost reports, forecasts and cash flows

  Primary contact for clients and subcontractors

  Manage A/R collections

  Coordinate, review and submit project change orders, extra work orders, and back charge documentation

  Analyze, develop and submit claims

  Coordinate with other managers for support and overall strategy

  Ensure that all Nicholson policies are followed (safety, quality, travel, drug testing, HR, etc.)

  Education & Training:

  Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management required

  OSHA 10-hour safety training

  Experience:

  Minimum 5 years of experience construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, and/or consulting geotechnical work

  Knowledge and Abilities:

  Proficient with estimating and job costing procedures

  Ability to make recommendations for project related decisions such as bidding, estimating and risk assessment

  Ability to meet with clients; create and deliver presentations; and negotiate contracts

  Ability to manage in-house and subcontracted engineering services

  Proven experience with managing client meetings; screening and evaluating of project opportunities; and creation of presentations concerning project work

  Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.

  Make decisions and assume accountability

  Concentrate on tasks

  Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace

  Attention to detail

  Identify and resolve conflict

  Assess safety and risk

  Physical Requirements:

  Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds

  Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home

  Benefits:

  Medical

  Dental

  Vision

  Short Term Disability

  Long Term Disability

  Accidental Death and Dismemberment

  Life Insurance

  401(k) matching

  Safe Harbor Retirement Plan

  Employee Assistance Program

  Tuition Assistance

  Paid Vacation

  Personal days

  Sick days

  Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.

  Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.

  In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

  If you want to view the EEO is the Law poster, please choose your language: English (http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf) – Spanish (http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_spanish.pdf) – Arabic (http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_arabic.pdf) - Chinese (http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_chinese.pdf)

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