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Remote Assistant Project Construction Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

Kingscott

Construction Administrator

Detroit, MI · Remote

... management, financial tracking, and coordination across project stakeholders. The Construction ... Track construction schedules and identify potential delays or sequencing conflicts. * Assist in ...

Strata Information Group

Project Manager

Detroit, MI · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

This is a remote position; qualified candidates must live and be eligible to work in the USA. Some travel is required. Responsibilities of the Project Manager: * Provide overall leadership for ERP ...

Integral Blue

Project Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site +1

$5.2K/mo

This position will work out of Integral Blue's Auburn Hills, Michigan office with remote work ... Assist with identifying and leveraging opportunities to secure new business and enhance the ...

Continuum Services

Project Manager

Canton, MI · On-site +1

Project Manager Location: Canton, MI Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary : We are seeking a dynamic and ... Office and In-Field environment with possible remote work flexibility. We offer: Competitive salary ...

Continuum Services

Project Manager

Canton, MI · On-site +1

Project Manager Location: Canton, MI Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary : We are seeking a dynamic and ... Office and In-Field environment with possible remote work flexibility. We offer: Competitive salary ...

SFV Services

Estimator - Southfield, MI

Southfield, MI · Remote

$80K/yr

About Us SFV Services is a family of commercial construction and facilities management solutions ... orders * Assist in project scheduling * Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and ...

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How much do remote assistant project construction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote assistant project construction manager in Detroit, MI is $76,042.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,400.00 and $88,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Assistant Project Construction Manager vs Remote Construction Coordinator?

AspectRemote Assistant Project Construction ManagerRemote Construction Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant construction management certifications, such as OSHA, PMP, or equivalentSimilar certifications, often focusing on coordination and safety
Work EnvironmentOversees project execution, manages teams, and coordinates with contractors remotelySupports project activities, schedules, and communication remotely
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms managing large projects remotelyCommon in construction companies for supporting project teams

The Remote Assistant Project Construction Manager typically has more responsibility for overseeing project execution and managing teams remotely, while the Remote Construction Coordinator focuses on supporting scheduling and communication tasks. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to remote construction project management, but the Assistant Project Construction Manager holds a more supervisory position.

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Infographic showing various Remote Assistant Project Construction Manager job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,042 per year, or $36.6 per hour.

Senior Transmission Line Project Manager - Remote

WSP

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


WSP is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Project Manager for our Power & Energy Management Team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing technical, schedules, quality, and financial aspects of Power and Energy Transmission Line projects, managing and developing client relationships, and marketing WSP's Power Delivery services to existing and new clients, particularly in the South and Southwest Region. This position will be based out of Overland Park, KS, Ann Arbor, MI, Appleton, WI, Madison, WI, Minneapolis, WI Plover, WI or Saint Louis, MO with the ability to work remotely from any mutually acceptable location. You must have the ability to travel to a WSP and/or Client office for periodic face to face meetings.
This Opportunity
Provides project management for the development, execution, management, control and monitoring of high voltage and EHV Transmission Line projects in support of company, regional, and national business line goals. Ensures responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle (proposal phase, planning and project startup, project execution, reporting, and project closeout) are adhered to, delivered, and audited with a level of quality that meets or exceeds corporate and client project excellence and delivery standards. Provides innovation, administration, and pragmatic direction to address current and future project management challenges in a rapidly changing and complex business and operations climate.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world's energy transition. And we need your help.
Your Impact
  • Provide PM leadership for small/medium/large scale/more complex high voltage and EHV Transmission Line projects ensuring support for preparing and overseeing project detailed design, budgets, forecasts, margins and KPIs, monitoring external events and risk contingencies, ensuring satisfactory performance, and managing the contractual obligations to deliver the project or assigned portfolio of assigned project(s) as defined in the contract and client's expectations.
  • Develop and foster effective strategies to engage project stakeholders at all levels, maintain effective relationships, and report on project progress.
  • Provide guidance with pursuit/initiation activities for projects meeting defined criteria or risk profile; including "Go / No-Go" decisions, contract reviews, risk mitigation strategies, pricing reviews, etc.
  • May participate, and at times, lead the contract negotiations and client presentations
  • Actively drive the appropriate levels of technical review required for the project, selecting appropriately qualified staff to perform the required reviews, and adherence to the QA/QC plan, as applicable.
  • Provide verbal and/or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contribute to providing high level strategic advice to clients.
  • Manage and provide performance guidance and leadership to assigned staff.
  • Ensure updates occur with system and process documentation including: Risk (REF/RMP), Project Management Plan (PMP), Project Quality Plan (QP), Project Safety (PSP), and Communications Plan where applicable.
  • Lead project kick-off meetings with key stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with area/technical managers to address project resource and subcontracting requirements in a timely manner.
  • Maintain regular communications with the client including reporting on monthly status, safety incidents, and major issues together with scope and budget impacts.
  • Participate in and oversee problem project reviews, providing input about root cause issues and potential solutions. Assist with developing project recovery plans.
  • Ensure regular project reporting and updates are provided to clients, technical areas, and business unit managers, identifying any emergent issues with scope, risk, and/or budget.
  • Complete formal project closeout activities, along with facilitating and documenting a lessons-learned meeting with key project staff.
  • Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide "trusted advisor" service and future ready solutions for clients.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management or other related field within the Power & Energy Market.
  • 12+years of relevant post education experience in a project management role within the Power Delivery/Utility Industry
  • Minimum of 5 years applicable industry experience working and/or providing engineering services for IOUs, IPPs, Co-Ops, Munis, etc.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience leading engineering and/or construction teams on medium to large electrical utility scale clients for high voltage and/or extra high voltage transmission line type projects.
  • Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools required, including:
    • Contract Management
    • External and Internal Team Meeting Management
    • Earned Value Management
    • Change Management
    • Risk Management
    • Schedule Management (this includes experience with CPM project schedules such as Primavera P6 or equivalent
    • Financial Management
  • Highly proficient understanding of project delivery process within the Power Delivery/Utility industry and strong background and experience in project management.
  • Advanced proficiency with analytical and organizational skills, with business acumen to bridge the business and project management.
  • Advanced proficiency with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make assessments and calculations involving the application of project management principles, with a sound understanding of intent, impact, and optimal outcomes.
  • Advanced proficiency with interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively, persuasively, and tactfully with leadership, subcontractors, and employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and adjusting readily to the changing prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Works independently and provides guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.
  • Advanced proficiency with technical writing, office automation, relevant software, MS Office suite products (e.g., Word, Excel, Visio, Project, SharePoint), technology, spreadsheets, and PM tools.
  • Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, subcontractors, consultants, and company-wide staff, including those with whom no formal hierarchical relationship exits.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules and hours to meet project-specific needs.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

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About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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