Construction Project Manager (Client Opening - E.C. Korneffel) in Trenton

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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.

Why Work for E.C. Korneffel?

• 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

What You’ll Do

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  

Qualifications  

• 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  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.

Pre-Employment Requirements  

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

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