Job Description

Piping Project Manager - 641106

Location: Lansing, MI

Pay: $110–115K/year

Benefits: 100% medical premium covered

Company Truck: Provided

Relocation: Yes/Negotiable

Work Schedule: On-Site

Position Overview

The Piping Project Manager plays a key role in overseeing heavy industrial and piping projects from planning through post-construction. This role ensures project goals are met safely and effectively, while maintaining strict quality, schedule, and budget standards. The Piping Project Manager leads project teams, collaborates closely with customers, and supports the overall success of Pro Services and its piping-focused initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead heavy industrial and piping projects from initial planning through completion, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
• Collaborate with customers and internal Design/Build teams to estimate, plan, and execute construction and maintenance work.
• Prepare and submit bids using approved design specifications; follow up to secure project commitments and finalize project documentation.
• Maintain and grow relationships with existing customers, clients, and internal sales partners to support recurring revenue and continued project opportunities.
• Establish project budgets, schedules, and overall execution goals.
• Obtain necessary permits and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct routine site visits to review progress, monitor budget status, ensure safety compliance, and support on-site staff.
• Select, schedule, and manage subcontractors and vendors as part of the project team.
• Ensure proper resources—including equipment, tools, and supplies—are available throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage project financials, including PO creation, labor hours, expense approvals, invoicing, and receivables.
• Provide consistent communication and updates to customers, field teams, subcontractors, and all other project stakeholders.
• Track, document, and communicate productivity factors with site leadership for current and future project planning.
• Oversee preparation and completion of project punch lists and ensure proper closeout documentation.
• Maintain accurate project records for future reference.
• Ensure timely and reliable completion of all required reports and administrative tasks.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance to meet project demands.

Position Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience estimating and managing heavy industrial or commercial piping construction projects.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Projects , and Quote Soft preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, insurable driving record, and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

EEOC Compliance Statement

The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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