University of Michigan

Senior Construction Services Supervisor

University of Michigan • $92K — $110K *
Ann Arbor, MI 48103In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture
  • Five years of experience in construction with oversight of skilled trades employees
  • Proficient record-keeping, complex spreadsheet maintenance, and report composition
  • Experience with CMMS software, financial software, and Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents in architecture and engineering
  • Experience managing laboratory construction and estimating
  • Strong proactive problem-solving skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate project feasibility through cost and scheduling studies
  • Oversee and lead the scheduling of skilled trades employees across multiple projects
  • Promote safety compliance among staff and lead site safety inspections
  • Procure materials and ensure timely delivery to project sites
  • Attend customer meetings to develop project scopes and report progress
  • Conduct project budget analysis and feasibility studies
  • Prepare labor and material estimates for project scopes

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid or mobile/remote work options at discretion of the department
  • Emphasis on a positive, collaborative workplace culture
  • Regular review of work agreements
  • Commitment to a respectful and solution-oriented environment
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will:
  • Evaluate project feasibility by leading cost, scheduling, and general feasibility studies.
  • Oversee the work of skilled trades employees. Lead and schedule the work of skilled trades employees for multiple projects.
  • Promote and reinforce safety on your projects, including staff compliance with personal protective equipment.
  • Procure material, supplies and tools, and ensure delivery to multiple projects.
  • Attend meetings with customers to help develop work scope for multiple projects, and to report on progress of projects.
  • Direct project budget analysis, scheduling, and feasibility studies.
  • Prepare estimates for labor and material needed for scope of work on multiple projects.
  • Perform project hazard assessments and regular site safety inspections.

Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture
  • Five years of experience in construction and the ability to oversee skilled trades employees
  • Ability in maintaining organized records, maintaining complex spreadsheets, and composing reports.
  • Knowledge of CMMS software, financial accounting software, Microsoft Office products (or equivalent), Google products, Smart Phone technology, tablet technology, and computers.
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents pertaining to architectural and engineering scope.
  • Experience in managing laboratory construction.
  • Experience in estimating.
  • Ability to identify and solve issues before they become problems - proactive problem solving.
  • Entrepreneurial mind-set.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Underfill Statement

This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Additional Information

Facilities & Operations is a positive organization dedicated to the principles of being respectful, collaborative, solutions-based, and proactive.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

277356

Working Title

Senior Construction Services Supervisor

Job Title

Construction Services Sr Supr

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Aec

Department

Construction Services

Posting Begin/End Date

5/14/2026 - 5/28/2026

Salary

$92,000.00 - $110,000.00

Career Interest

Engineering & Architecture

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
Learn more about University of Michigan
Size
50,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Founded
1817
* Ladders Estimates

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