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Looking for an exciting opportunity to lead and manage complex projects? Aristeo, a leader in the manufacturing, industrial, and power & energy sectors, is currently seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join their team.

• Lead all projects and maintain a professional, courteous, respectful, and helpful attitude toward everyone at all times.
• Set direction, align resources, and execute at a high standard.
• Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully complete the project.
• Supervise the total construction effort to ensure each project is constructed in accordance with safety, quality, design, budget, and schedule.
• Interface directly with client representatives, A‑E representatives, and other contractors.
• Create and manage the project schedule.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.).
• Initiate and maintain extra work, estimating, and issuance of change orders.
• Assume responsibility for the productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
• Represent Aristeo in project meetings and assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within the boundaries of corporate policy.
• Manage job cost.
• Coordinate subcontractors and lead contractor meetings.
• Write and manage subcontracts and change orders.
• Coach, mentor, and develop Project Engineers.
• Problem solve and handle all issues appropriately.
• Responsible for the efficient and complete closeout of the project, including financial.

• Self‑motivation, strong leadership skills, and an interest in developing new accounts.
• An ability to manage all aspects of a project, including technical, safety, schedule, cost, and financial responsibility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Primavera, AutoCAD, and Viewpoint software.
• Experience in the automotive sector is preferred.
• Excellent problem solving and planning skills.
• Experience in heavy civil construction preferred but not required.

• A Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering‑related field or Construction Management is required.
• 7+ years of experience in heavy industrial project management.

As a Project Manager, you’ll use your expertise and problem‑solving mindset to plan, manage, and build some of our customers’ most critical projects. Aristeo backs you with autonomy and a responsive, collaborative team.

Beyond hard work, Aristeo values camaraderie and has a team that makes every day rewarding. Aristeo has been voted as one of Metro Detroit’s and the Nation’s Best & Brightest Places to Work for eleven years in a row.

Aristeo also takes care of its team with the best benefits and compensation packages, including:

• Free Medical Insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• HSA with a portion of the deductible funded by Aristeo
• 401K with one of the highest employer matches in the industry
• Cash‑in‑Lieu of benefits available
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

Aristeo has been in the construction business for 48 years and offers superior, collaborative construction solutions. We execute more than 1 million manhours annually across multiple trade disciplines.

We are proud to be a top general contractor in automotive and help our customers build new facilities, expand capabilities, and turn around complex projects.

If you want work that challenges you and a team that supports you, then apply today!

This position will require short and long‑term travel. Candidates must be willing to travel or relocate for extended periods of time on a project specific basis.

Aristeo is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Aristeo welcomes a diverse workforce and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged, supported, and valued.

Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship. Candidates applying for positions where driving is a necessary component of the job must have a valid driver’s license.

This position requires on‑site work.

For questions or inquiries, please email