Junior Project Manager

Yellowstone Local
St. Clair Shores, Michigan, United States
  • Market Salary: $79,990 - $130,480 p/year
  • Construction
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Hands-on junior PM role on commercial builds with mentorship and benefits. Full-time onsite Junior Project Manager in St. Clair Shores, MI supporting projects across Eastern/Central MI and occasional travel; contract: permanent, office + 1–2 days/week site visits; project values $500K–$4.5M; typically 2–5 projects. - Construction experience (internship, field, or assistant PM) - Ability to read/interpret drawings and specs - Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, change orders - Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle - OSHA-30 preferred; Procore/Bluebeam/MS Project experience a plus
Full description

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent North American Construction Enterprises (NACE), an industry leader in commercial construction.

Step into a junior project management role where you will actively contribute to real commercial construction projects while building a strong foundation for your career.

What’s in it for You?

  • Full-time onsite role with a stable and growing commercial construction contractor

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Hands-on exposure to ground-up and renovation commercial construction projects

  • Opportunity to work across hospitality, food and beverage, education, and commercial sectors

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Veteran-owned, family-oriented construction company that values growth and development

  • Strong mentorship environment designed to help junior project managers advance

  • Culture built on accountability, ownership, and craftsmanship

  • Collaborative team that supports learning both in the field and in the office

  • Diverse project portfolio across Michigan providing well-rounded experience

  • Commitment to safety, communication, and quality execution

Your New Role

  • Support commercial construction projects based in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, with projects throughout Eastern and Central Michigan and occasional out-of-state travel

  • Assist in project planning, coordination, and execution from pre-construction through completion

  • Manage and track construction documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders

  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and internal teams

  • Maintain project schedules, budgets, and reports using construction management software

  • Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications

  • Monitor project progress and help resolve scheduling, field, and cost challenges

  • Support multiple projects at once, typically 2 to 5 depending on size

  • Contribute to ground-up and renovation projects ranging from $500K to $4.5M

  • Travel to job sites approximately 1 to 2 days per week while supporting office operations

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

  • Construction experience including internships, field experience, or assistant project management exposure

  • Exposure to commercial construction projects preferred

  • Experience in hospitality, food and beverage, education, or similar commercial sectors is a plus

  • Background with a general contractor or subcontractor

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

  • Familiarity with construction documentation such as RFIs, submittals, and change orders

  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

  • Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Project is a plus

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Reliable personal vehicle for job site travel

  • OSHA 30 certification is a plus

  • CPR or First Aid certification is a plus

North American Construction Enterprises (NACE) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow


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