We are excited that you are thinking about taking the next steps of your career at Wolverine Building Group and joining us to positively impact people and communities. Wolverine Building Group is recognized nationally as a leader in the construction industry. We specialize in industrial, multi-unit residential, healthcare, office, retail, and restaurant construction. We're proud to be nationally recognized as one of the "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For."

Why This Role Exists

Wolverine Building Group is seeking a Project Manager II to independently manage renovation-focused commercial construction projects.
Projects often occur in occupied and operational environments, including healthcare facilities.
This role requires full ownership of safety, schedule, budget, and client relationships.
The position is intended for an experienced commercial GC Project Manager.
This is not an entry-level or training role

Project Scope & Workload

Typical projects range from approximately $250K–$10M.
Heavy emphasis on renovation and phased construction.
Work frequently occurs in occupied and operational environments.
May include projects within healthcare facilities.
The PM II may manage multiple projects concurrently, generally 2–6 active projects, depending on size and complexity.

Project Ownership, Scheduling & Execution

Independently manage commercial construction projects from design and preconstruction through closeout.
Lead renovation and phased work in occupied facilities with careful planning and coordination.
Develop and manage detailed construction schedules.
Plan and execute phased and sequenced work in occupied environments.
Coordinate closely with Superintendents on logistics, means, and methods.
Identify and resolve design, constructability, and field issues proactively.

Financial & Contract Accountability

Maintain full ownership of project financial performance.
Develop and manage project budgets and cost reports.
Lead buyout and subcontract management.
Prepare and manage owner and subcontractor change orders.
Review and approve invoices, pay applications, and project financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, permits, insurance, and notices to proceed.

Safety Leadership

Champion a Safety-First culture from preconstruction through completion.
Ensure site-specific safety plans are implemented and enforced.
Hold project teams and trade partners accountable to Wolverine safety standards.

Team & Client Leadership

Lead and coordinate Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and Superintendents.
Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, consultants, and trade partners.
Set and manage client expectations through clear, direct communication.
Represent Wolverine Building Group with professionalism, integrity, and accountability.

Required Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience as a Project Manager with a commercial General Contractor.
Owner’s representative or consultant-only experience does not meet this requirement.
Demonstrated experience independently managing commercial construction projects.
Proven ownership of project budgets, schedules, contracts, and change management.
Valid Driver’s License.

Preferred (But Not Required)

Experience with renovation or phased construction.
Experience working in occupied or operational environments.
Experience with healthcare facility projects.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects effectively.
Experience with renovation work specific to healthcare environments is desired, but not required.

Tools & Skills

Proficient with Procore and Microsoft Office.
Strong understanding of commercial construction means and methods.
Ability to lead difficult conversations while protecting project outcomes.
Organized, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to project management.

Why Wolverine Building Group

Opportunity to lead meaningful renovation projects that impact active facilities and communities.
Strong operational and leadership support structure.
Clear career path beyond PM II.
Values-driven organization focused on doing the right thing.

This Role Is a Good Fit If You

Are comfortable owning projects independently.
Have led renovation or phased work in occupied environments.
Can manage multiple projects without losing financial or schedule control.
Value safety, planning, and long-term client relationships.

Joining our collaborative work environment provides opportunities for advancement, competitive wages, and great benefits including:

• Low-cost medical insurance options, including a HDHP with HSA match

• Dental, vision, basic life, voluntary life, short- and long-term disability insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match

• Company holidays, parental leave, and paid time off

• Profit-sharing / performance-based bonus

• Personal growth opportunities through training and education; tuition reimbursement

• Opportunities to engage in community involvement and paid volunteer time

Wolverine Building Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Construction Project Manager II

Job Description - Construction Project Manager II