Paul Wiedmaier

Paul Wiedmaier is a focused Project Engineer with four years of experience overseeing civil and renewable energy construction projects worth over $90 million. 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 expertise includes coordinating teams from different disciplines, managing project timelines, and ensuring safety, quality, and compliance for successful project delivery. For the past three years, Paul has been with Weiss Construction/Weiss Renewables in St. Louis, Missouri. In his role as Assistant Project Manager, he manages RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications, takes part in field visits to monitor progress, and addresses site-specific issues. He coordinates engineering, procurement, and construction activities to keep projects on schedule and within budget. He also calculates material quantities for procurement planning, tracks subcontractor invoices, change orders, and purchase orders to ensure alignment with contracts. As a Project Engineer at the same company, he collaborated with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors on a $90 million project, ensuring clear communication and problem resolution. He supported the development of Construction Work Plans, built an Excel-based asset management tracker, worked with plant engineers to confirm equipment met specifications, and managed site security access for employees and subcontractors. Previously, Paul worked as a Project Engineer at JS Vig Construction in Plymouth, Michigan, where he helped plan schedules, manage procurement, and coordinate subcontractor activities. He reviewed subcontracts, RFIs, and RFCOs, performed quantity takeoffs, and assisted with bid preparation for projects valued between $500,000 and $20 million. Earlier, during an internship at Motor City Electric in Dearborn, he contributed to operations at the Ford Truck Plant, designing cable tray systems, tagging wires, reviewing diagrams, and troubleshooting equipment issues with engineering teams. In his senior year at Wayne State, Paul was part of the winning team in the Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge, the first such win for the university. He also played Division 1 Soccer at the University of Detroit Mercy and participated in soccer and football during high school. Outside of work, 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.