- Company: Cogent Analytics
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Salary: Pay not listed
Cogent Analytics at a glance
cogentanalytics.comCogent Analytics (cogentanalytics.com) has repeated Inc. 5000 recognition, including a 2026 listing marking an eighth appearance, plus prior multi-year Inc. 5000 coverage and leadership notes such as Andrew Acer on TBJ’s 40 Under 40.
Senior Construction Project Manager
Role Overview
Cogentanalytics is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead and deliver key client projects in Detroit, Michigan. This full-time position requires hands-on management of day-to-day project operations, scheduling, reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and manage project schedules
- Assign and direct field personnel
- Coordinate subcontractors and resolve project issues
- Monitor labor, costs, and progress against contract requirements and organizational goals
- Ensure full compliance with safety procedures and OSHA regulations
- Prepare regular project status reports with recommendations for safety and operational improvements
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry, preferably within commercial projects
- Strong leadership skills to manage field personnel and coordinate subcontractors
- Aptitude for scheduling, budgeting, and project management software tools
- Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
- Demonstrated ability to resolve issues and meet deadlines under pressure
- Thorough understanding of safety procedures and OSHA regulations
Working at Cogentanalytics
Cogentanalytics offers a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to the success of high-profile projects. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and commitment to quality.
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What people say about Cogent Analytics
- Greatness Is Forged by Limitation
- Coding agents got boring the moment we built a really good one.
- Hey all! I’m Jem, the DEV Community Program Coordinator
- Hacktoberfest 2026: AI belongs to everyone
- Welcome Thread - v389
Recent news
- Cogent Analytics Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, Marking Its Eighth Appearance Among America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies - PRWeb
- TBJ's 2026 Class of 40 Under 40: Andrew Acer, Cogent Analytics - The Business Journals
- Cogent Analytics Named to Inc. 5000 List for 7th Year - Business Wire
- A Family That Acts Like a Business From Time to Time - inc.com
- Third-party firm takes over management, operational control of Window Select - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Aggregated from public discussions and news; opinions are the authors’ own.
Working in Detroit, Michigan
Weather right now in Detroit, Wayne County: checking… · Local time: · Air quality: · Daylight: · UV index: · Wind: · Pollen:
Detroit is in Wayne County, Michigan—a Great Lakes peninsular state bordering Midwest states and Ontario. Overview: Michigan.
Michigan is a peninsular state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, Indiana and Illinois to the southwest, Ohio to the southeast, and the Canadian province of Ontario to the east, northeast and north. With a population of 10.14 million and an area of 96,716 sq mi (250,490 km2), M
Note: US observes a public holiday on Sep 7 — Labour Day.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.4% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 206,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Unemployment rate in Michigan: 4.9% — via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost of living in Michigan: 3.8% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Michigan: $13.73/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Michigan: $56,168 — via FRED
Home prices in Michigan (year over year): +5.0% — via FRED
Median household income in Wayne County: $59,521 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Wayne County: 25 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Wayne County: Drove Alone (72%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Wayne County: 90% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, listed 1984 (14m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 57°F / low 40°F year-round (summers around 80°F, winters around 19°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,122/mo · $1,411/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 182m (597 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
Adjacent titles include Construction Manager, Commercial Construction Project Manager, and Superintendent. O*NET: Construction Managers.
Traits that fit this role
- Initiative
- Self-Confidence
- Leadership Orientation
- Perseverance
- Adaptability
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET
Industry news
- Q&A with Josh Martin, CPA, Founder of Martin Business Management: Rethinking the Business Management Model - citybiz
- 2025 trends: Here are the best industries and cities for US small businesses - Tacoma News Tribune
- Marquis Who's Who Honors Rhiannon R. Johnston for Expertise in Business Management - 24-7 Press Release Newswire
Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Management occupations earn a national median of $86,012 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Best fit: on-site Detroit construction leaders strong at budgets, schedules, and multi-party coordination.
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Listing facts
- Role Senior Construction Project Manager
- Employer Cogent Analytics
- Location Detroit, Michigan
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 21, 2026
- Apply by September 20, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (202 words)
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Typical work in Construction Project Manager
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
- Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.
- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to representatives of the owner or developer, including administrative staff, workers, or clients.
- Direct and supervise construction or related workers.
- Prepare contracts or negotiate revisions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, or subcontractors.
- Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
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- Dev.to — Greatness Is Forged by Limitation
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- Dev.to — Hey all! I’m Jem, the DEV Community Program Coordinator
- Dev.to — Hacktoberfest 2026: AI belongs to everyone
- Dev.to — Welcome Thread - v389
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