Paul Wiedmaier

Paul Wiedmaier is a skilled Project Engineer with four years of experience managing civil and renewable energy construction projects exceeding $90 million in value. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and holds an OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification. His work centers on coordinating diverse teams, keeping projects on schedule, and ensuring safety, quality, and compliance from start to finish.

For the past three years, he has been with Weiss Construction/Weiss Renewables in St. Louis, Missouri. As an Assistant Project Manager, he manages RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications, conducts site visits to verify progress, and addresses on-site issues. He coordinates engineering, procurement, and construction activities, calculates material quantities for procurement planning, and tracks subcontractor invoices, change orders, and purchase orders to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.

In his role as Project Engineer at the same company, he worked with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to support a $90 million project, maintaining effective communication and resolving challenges promptly. He assisted in preparing Construction Work Plans with a focus on safety and sequencing, developed an Excel-based asset management and maintenance tracker, verified equipment compliance with specifications, and oversaw site security access for employees and subcontractors.

Previously, he served as a Project Engineer at JS Vig Construction in Plymouth, Michigan, where he supported project planning, procurement, and subcontractor coordination. He reviewed contracts, submittals, RFIs, and RFCOs, performed quantity takeoffs, and assisted with bid preparation for projects ranging from $500,000 to $20 million.

Earlier, as a Field Engineer Intern at Motor City Electric in Dearborn, he contributed to operations at the Ford Truck Plant by designing cable tray systems, tagging wires, reviewing diagrams, and assisting with equipment troubleshooting alongside engineering teams.

During his senior year at Wayne State, he was part of the winning team in the Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge, marking the university’s first victory in the event. He also played Division 1 Soccer at the University of Detroit Mercy and participated in soccer and football during high school.

Outside his professional career, Paul Wiedmaier volunteers at Holy Family Parish in Novi, Michigan, stays active, enjoys golf, traveling, and reading, and is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, holding dual citizenship in the United States and Brazil.

Website: https://paulwiedmaiermi.com/