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Project Manager

Commerce Controls, Inc.
Novi, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

SUMMARY

The Project Manager owns end-to-end delivery of control systems integration projects within the Water & Wastewater market — from award through commissioning. This role works across engineering, client relations, manufacturing, and field services to ensure every project is completed on time, within budget, and within scope. The successful candidate brings both technical aptitude and strong business acumen, and is comfortable leading teams, managing client relationships, and driving results on complex, multi-discipline projects.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You may be required to perform any or all of the following duties. (Additional duties may be assigned.)

  • Contract administration and compliance
  • Procurement of materials, instruments, and panels
  • Comprehensive project planning and scheduling
  • Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
  • Resources planning across engineering and field teams 
  • Client and stakeholder communications management
  • Scope, schedule, and budget management
  • Change order development and management
  • Quality oversight including FAT coordination
  • Project documentation and closeout
  • Engineering support as required
  • Post-project review 

MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage assigned Project Engineers with project activities.
  • Provides mentoring and guidance to the Project Engineers.
  • Provides regular objective feedback to the management team and periodically to assigned staff regarding project performance.

  




COMPETENCIES

  • Base engineering skills
  • Understanding of controls, and the systems to be controlled
  • Proficient with scheduling software
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Understands business practices, including cash flow, inventory, work in progress, margin and billing cycle
  • Proficient with Office software (e. g. word processing, spreadsheets)
  • Effective negotiator
  • Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
  • Conflict management 
  • Ability to manage stressful or adverse situations
  • Continuously strives to improve knowledge and skills

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field with 5 years’ project management experience in control systems integration.  Water & Wastewater strongly preferred.  Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent is preferred.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Valid driver’s license


Commerce Controls, Inc.  provides its employees with a rich benefit plan that includes Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account for both Health and Dependent Care, Health Savings Account, company sponsored wellness program and a 401(k) Plan with company match.  We also have a generous Paid time off program to include personal days.  Commerce Controls, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.    

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LINK: www.posterguard.com/eposter/U1200AFL2-ApplcntFdrlIntrntLcnsngWthEVrfy.pdf

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