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Graduate Project Manager Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Project Architect

Dearborn, MI

$76K - $102K/yr

Ability to manage moderate to large, complex projects. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

Project Architect

Grand Rapids, MI

$79K - $106K/yr

Ability to manage moderate to large, complex projects. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

Project Architect

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Ability to manage moderate to large, complex projects. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

The Fabrication Project Engineer position will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing ... High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required * 2+ years of experience in ...

Senior Project Architect

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$91K - $115K/yr

Able to manage large, highly complex projects and teams. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

Senior Project Architect

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$91K - $115K/yr

Able to manage large, highly complex projects and teams. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

Senior Project Architect

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$91K - $115K/yr

Able to manage large, highly complex projects and teams. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

Senior Project Architect

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$91K - $115K/yr

Able to manage large, highly complex projects and teams. * Provide mentorship and embrace ... Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world ...

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How much do graduate project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate project manager in Michigan is $89,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,400.00 and $107,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Graduate Project Manager job?

A Graduate Project Manager is an entry-level role where individuals assist in planning, executing, and overseeing projects under the guidance of senior managers. They coordinate tasks, manage resources, track project progress, and ensure deadlines are met. This role helps develop skills in project management, communication, and problem-solving, providing a foundation for career growth. Graduate Project Managers typically work in industries such as construction, IT, engineering, and business consulting.

What does a typical day look like for a Graduate Project Manager?

A typical day for a Graduate Project Manager often involves assisting with planning and scheduling tasks, tracking project progress, and coordinating meetings with team members and stakeholders. You'll likely spend time updating project documentation, monitoring timelines, and addressing any challenges that arise under the guidance of senior project managers. Collaboration is central to the role, so expect regular interactions with colleagues from various departments to ensure everyone is aligned on project goals. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for building your project management skills and advancing your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Graduate Project Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Project Manager, you generally need a bachelor's degree, analytical thinking, organization, and a basic knowledge of project management principles. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Jira, and foundational certifications such as PRINCE2 Foundation or CAPM, can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability enable effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. These skills help ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope while supporting your professional growth in project management.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Graduate Project Manager jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Graduate Project Manager job openings:
Graduate Assistant

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Posted 19 days ago


Eastern Michigan University rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

467th of 537 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Graduate Assistant

Apply now Job no: 495535
Work type: Graduate Assistant
Location: Ypsilanti
Categories: Academic & Student Affairs

Title: Graduate Assistant

Employee Classification: GS - Graduate Student - Stipend

Pay Grade: GS 0

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: Sel Stdnt Support Sv

Department: Academic Programming and Services

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

Holman Success Center provides an unparalleled experience for future higher education practitioners and counselors. Our close-knit staff works solo, in small teams, and in large collaborative groups to assist all students in making successful transitions to-and through-college.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Your role as a graduate assistant for HSC is multi-faceted and includes providing early-alert outreach and Success Coaching to a caseload of students. Additionally, you may serve on one or more project teams, which could include:
Managing our presence at SOAR (incoming student orientation)

  • Monitoring Eagle Study Tables, our structured study space
  • Media and Marketing
  • Creating and facilitating our Academic Success Series workshops
  • Program assessment
  • Professional development
  • Supervising Supplemental Instruction Leaders (SILs), tutors, or Peer Academic Coaches

From this assistantship, you will gain knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience in multiple aspects of student support.

Minimum Qualifications:

Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write professional emails and create polished documents, excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Successful applicants will have a degree of technological savvy sufficient to use our learning management system (Canvas) and online scheduling and note-taking tools. You must have the desire to learn and grow while also encouraging the same in your co-workers.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Eastern Michigan University and its policies and student population, previous teaching and/or group facilitation experience. Priority is given to candidates who are able to commit to 2 consecutive years.

Special Instructions:

A Graduate Assistantship covers Fall and Winter semesters. Eligibility for a GA position includes the following:
You must be registered for at least 6 graduate credit hours each semester
Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in all courses
Show satisfactory progress toward program completion
This 100% position carries a stipend of $10,200 per year with a 20-hour-per-week work commitment. You would also receive a tuition scholarship for up to 18 credit hours per year (9 graduate-level credit hours per semester). Fees are not covered by this award.
Please attach a copy of your resume and 2 professional references to your application. References must include the following details: name, title, email, phone number, relationship (how does this person know you?), and how long you have known this person. References from advisors, professors, and recent supervisors are preferred.
Top candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Appointment Percentage:

100%

Advertised: 21 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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