Senior Project Manager - General Contractor

Base Pay Range

$/yr - $/yr

As a Senior Project Manager at our well‑established commercial construction firm, you will lead major, complex construction projects – acting as the primary point of accountability from preconstruction through close‑out. You will manage all phases of project delivery, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, self‑perform teams (where applicable), quality control, safety compliance, and client relations. The role is based in Milwaukee, WI.

• Oversee and manage full‑lifecycle execution of large‑scale commercial projects—from preconstruction and planning through close‑out.
• Lead project teams and subcontractors (and internal self‑perform trades when applicable), ensuring alignment with project goals, budgets, schedules, quality, safety, and sustainability objectives.
• Manage project budgets, cost reporting, change orders, value engineering, and risk mitigation to maintain financial performance.
• Serve as the main point of contact with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders—fostering transparent communication and strong relationships.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality assurance, and sustainability standards.
• Mentor and guide junior project staff, fostering a collaborative, learning‑oriented team environment.
• Promote and uphold company values such as safety, integrity, stewardship, diversity, partnership, and leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field—or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of progressive construction project management experience, including significant responsibility on large and/or complex commercial projects.
• Proven track record managing diverse project types such as healthcare, hospitality, corporate, institutional, data center, retail, and other venues.
• Experience coordinating multi‑disciplinary teams, subcontractors, self‑perform trades, architects/engineers, and consultants.
• Strong financial acumen in budget management, cost control, forecasting, and change‑order management.
• Skilled in schedule development and management, with the ability to navigate challenging site logistics and tight urban or campus settings.
• Familiarity with modern construction methods including BIM/VDC, lean construction, sustainable/high‑performance building practices, and integrated project delivery when applicable.
• Excellent leadership, communication, client‑relations, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, ethics, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• Project‑based bonus program.
• Benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and volunteer life insurance.
• Long‑term disability and voluntary life insurance.
• 401K with company match.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
• Unmatched career growth opportunities.
• Opportunity to manage and mentor junior team members.

Not Applicable

Full‑time

Project Management and Information Technology. Industries:
Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning.

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